Overview
American telepresence robotics company developing the Double series of telepresence robots for remote communication, education, and business. Users navigate the robot virtually via iPad/app control.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
HQ
Founded
Product
Market
Applications
Incidents
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Models (1)
View all models →Double Robotics on the deployment map
Where Double Robotics's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- David Cann Co-founder & CEOreported, not verified
- David Cann Co-Founder, CEOsince 2012-01-01secondary-verified
Founders (2)
- David Canncofounderfounded 2012-01-01
- David Canncofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Double Robotics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operated deployments (1)
- Double 3Palo Alto
Operator customers (1)
- Double Robotics1 deployment
Recent coverage
Double Robotics in third-party press
Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Funding rounds (2)
- Series A2012-10-01
$5M(reported)
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) (lead)
- YC Seed (W12)2012-01-01
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Double 3 Screen Recording - Warehouse
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Double Robotics overview
- Record createdJun 7, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Double Robotics?
- American telepresence robotics company developing the Double series of telepresence robots for remote communication, education, and business. Users navigate the robot virtually via iPad/app control.
- What does Double Robotics make?
- Double Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Double 3 (Double Robotics builds physical robots).
- Is Double Robotics publicly traded?
- No. Double Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with Double Robotics?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Double Robotics building in the same form factors include Ecovacs Robotics, Roborock, SharkNinja, iRobot.
- Who is the CEO of Double Robotics?
- David Cann is the ceo of Double Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
- How can I invest in Double Robotics?
- Double Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.
- Where is Double Robotics headquartered?
- Double Robotics is headquartered in Burlingame, California, USA.
- Who owns Double Robotics?
- Double Robotics is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
- Where does Double Robotics operate robots?
- Double Robotics operates 1 verified deployment, including at Palo Alto.
- Is Double Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Double Robotics ranks in roughly the top 48% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Double Robotics founded?
- Double Robotics was founded in 2011.
- Is Double Robotics safe?
- Double Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-18
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-18
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Double Robotics.Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Double Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/double-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/double-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/8b363a43-af48-40d8-a9d6-c203ad16cfc9
- Revision history: /companies/double-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Video
Find out more at http://www.doublerobotics.com/.
Jasmine is a homebound student at Sebasticook Valley Middle School in Newport, Maine. She has a condition that hinders mobility which prevents her from attendin
Dr. Robert Lancey, cardiothoracic surgeon at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, explains how he uses Double Robotics technology to give his patients extra att
Double 3 demonstrates self-driving mode, mixed reality, and pan-tilt-zoom features in an office. Source: Double Robotics
For more information: www.doublerobotics.com
This video guides users through the unboxing and setup process for the Double 2 telepresence robot. It also instructs users on how to connect the iPad being us
Tech Spotlight- David Cann, Co-Founder & CEO, Double Robotics. Double Robotics is best described as an ipad on a segway that you can control from anywhere usin
AI-powered technologies are reshaping the future with cutting-edge machines, drones, robots, and smart devices that enhance efficiency and revolutionize industr
Reality vs attention
Double Robotics draws attention at the 50th percentile but verifies reality at the 26th percentile among service robots. Hype Gap +23.7, 7th widest among service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 23, 2026