Double Robotics is a technology
startup company that produces
iPad-based
telepresence robots called Double and Double2.
Double, which resembles a
Segway PT, has a price of $2,499.
The robot uses gyroscope and accelerometer sensors in its base, and can be controlled with a desktop, tablet, or smartphone.
Double Robotics received
seed funding from
Y Combinator.
Johnson & Johnson
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and
The Coca-Cola Company are testing Double and seven
Fortune 500
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companies have preordered. Preorders total over $500,000.
Customer deliveries began February 2013.
As of January 2017, the company claims about 8000 robots being sold since 2013.
In August 2019, the company debuted the Double 3, a robot intended to increase productivity of remote workers and distance learners.
See also
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3D printing
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References
External links
Double Robotics company website
Robotics companies of the United States
Technology companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area
Companies based in Mountain View, California
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