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Is this the end for the Roomba? Why iRobot went bankrupt | E2224

Dec 16, 2025 · 01:00:42
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  • iRobot, maker of the Roomba, faces bankruptcy despite a booming domestic robot market.
  • The company is running out of cash, raising questions about its financial strategy.
  • Amazon's potential 2022 acquisition of iRobot is discussed as a missed opportunity.

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