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Anybots is a robotics company founded 2001, based in United States, developing 2 robots primarily in the Research category.
Teleoperated humanoid robots for remote presence and task automation.
Anybots was a robotics company founded by Trevor Blackwell (Y Combinator co-founder) that developed teleoperated humanoid robots. The company built Monty, a dexterous teleoperated humanoid robot controlled via wearable sensors, and QB, a remote presence robot that allowed operators to see, speak, and interact with people at remote locations over the Internet. Anybots aimed to commercialize robots for home and office automation tasks.
Active products
2
Maker Score
45
Speculative — thin evidence
View factor breakdown
Price range
$9.7K
1 of 2 priced
Top-rated product
50.4
RoboScore
QB
Company facts
- HQ
- Mountain View, United States
- Founded
- 2001 · 25 yrs
Maker Score
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Milestones
David Rogan became CEO in July.
QB remote presence robot developed and released.
Anybots founded by Trevor Blackwell in Mountain View, California.
Anybots Inc. founded by Trevor Blackwell.
Press coverage
- Interview w/ Trevor Blackwell from Anybots
Pilot Presence · Feb 2011
- QB - ROBOTS: Your Guide to the World of Robotics
ROBOTS: Your Guide to the World of Robotics
- Anybots - Wikipedia
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