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Willow Garage is a robotics company founded 2006, based in United States.
Low-cost personal robot kits with open-source software
Willow Garage created TurtleBot, a low-cost personal robot kit with open-source software, and also developed the PR2 research robot platform for developers and researchers. TurtleBot was created at Willow Garage in November 2010, and the company operated as a robotics research lab and technology incubator focused on personal robotics hardware and open-source software.
Total funding
US$700.0M
Active products
0
Robo Score
36
B
View factor breakdown
Price range
$1.5K – $400K
2 of 0 priced
Top-rated product
BB
Robo Index
PR2
Company facts
- HQ
- Menlo Park, United States
- Founded
- 2006 · 20 yrs
- Stage
- unknown
- Website
- www.turtlebot.com
Robo Score
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Milestones
Willow Garage began shipping TurtleBot orders as a low-cost personal robot.
TurtleBot was created at Willow Garage by Melonee Wise and Tully Foote.
Press coverage
- Willow Garage Is Selling An Amateur Level Robot! Say Hi To TurtleBot (video)
Singularity Hub · Apr 2011
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