| WHAT: | Industry leader Colin Angle provides insight into iRobot’s role in creating the commercial robot industry, and discusses new technology and trends at the Future in Review (FiRe) Conference. Learn how Angle helped transform iRobot from a small MIT spin-off to a $95 million business, with products currently shipping in 25 countries. |
| WHO: |
Angle is the co-founder and CEO of iRobot Corp. Under his leadership, the company has grown over the past three years at a compound annual growth rate of more than 150 percent. iRobot’s practical, state-of-the-art Roomba® Robotic Floorvac is revolutionizing home cleaning, while PackBot® unmanned ground vehicles are helping protect soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. Angle was named an Ernst and Young New England Entrepreneur of the Year in 2003, along with co-founder Helen Greiner. |
| WHEN: | 1. “A Conversation with Colin Angle” Tuesday, May 24, 2005; 1:00 p.m. PT 2. Breakout Session: “Tomorrow's Robots”: moderated by Colin Angle |
| WHERE: | Future in Review (FiRe) Conference Hotel del Coronado 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, Calif. |
| CONTACT: |
To schedule one-on-one interviews or to RSVP for the event, please contact: Parna Sarkar |
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Media Alert: iRobot CEO Colin Angle Discusses Trends in Robotics at FiRe