BeatBots
"Robots That Move You"
San Francisco robot design studio creating socially interactive robotic characters for research, therapy, entertainment, and education.
BeatBots LLC is a robot design studio co-founded in 2007 by roboticists Marek Michalowski and Dr. Hideki Kozima, based in San Francisco, California. The company designs and develops socially interactive robotic characters targeting research, entertainment, therapy, art, and education applications. Its flagship product, Keepon Pro, is a small social robot used as a therapeutic and research tool for interaction with children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental conditions.
A consumer version, My Keepon, was introduced in 2011 as a toy that dances in response to music and touch. BeatBots also produces custom robotic installations and mascots for commercial clients. The company has received recognition from NSF, Popular Science, and Maker Faire, and its work has appeared on NBC, PBS, and the History Channel.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Keepon Pro
Social research robot for studying child development and therapeutic interaction, particularly for autism research.
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https://beatbots.netHEADQUARTERS
United States
Company Facts
Founded
2007
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Manufacturer
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North America
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