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Vector

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Built by Digital Dream Labs · United States

Updated Jul 2026·methodology
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The Vector is a Companion robot developed by Digital Dream Labs (United States), launched 2018, priced at $250 USD. The Vector has been discontinued by the manufacturer.

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4 of 10 signals present

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Commercial maturity20%10/100
Deployment footprint18%unknown
Proven track record12%80/100
Spec completeness12%100/100
Company financial health12%69/100
Company maturity8%unknown
Manufacturer portfolio6%26/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown
Market momentum2%unknown
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Overview

Vector is a little AI-powered robot that is packed with technology and character. It's designed as a robot companion and helper for people at home. Able to answer questions using speech recognition and synthesis, with an expressive LCD face to interact and engage users. Creates maps using single-point laser and navigates using SLAM with a convolutional neural network running on board for people detection and other tasks.

Flagship features

  • AI-powered autonomous navigation and facial recognition
  • Multilingual communication
  • HD camera and advanced sensors
  • Expressive personality with animated emotions and reactions
  • Wi-Fi connectivity for continuous learning

Buyer decision signals

Viability

$1.6M raisedest. 2026

Vector subscription reinstated by Digital Dream Labs

Price

$250

Specifications

Category: Companion
Weight
0.2 kg
Battery
1 h
Autonomy
semi-autonomous
Launch year
2018
Price
$250 USD
Status
active
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Funding raised
$1.6M
Founded
2026

Detailed specifications

Other3
Company Country
US
Programming Interface
code_python,code_ros
Additional Information
- AI-powered autonomous navigation and facial recognition - Multilingual communication - HD camera and advanced sensors - Expressive personality with animated emotions and reactions - Wi-Fi connectivity for continuous learning

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Company milestones

  • 2023DeploymentVector subscription reinstated by Digital Dream Labs
  • 2023PartnershipDigital Dream Labs announces Kickstarter pledge for Vector and Cozmo
  • 2023LaunchDigital Dream Labs introduces ANKI Vector robot
  • 2020FundingRaised $1.65 million to date
  • 2020AcquisitionAcquired Anki assets
  • 2020LaunchPlanned revival of Anki products
  • 2019LaunchVector 2.0 shipping announced
  • 2015MilestoneCompany founded

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Vector?
The Vector is developed by Digital Dream Labs, based in United States.
What type of robot is the Vector?
The Vector is a Companion robot made by Digital Dream Labs.
How much does the Vector cost?
The Vector is priced $250 USD.
When was the Vector launched?
The Vector was launched in 2018.

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