Familiar Machines & Magic emerges from stealth plans under Colin Angle
Evidence notes
- The Verge reported Colin Angle's new startup Familiar Machines & Magic, focused on home robots for health, wellness and companionship.
- The early team included former iRobot leaders Chris Jones and Ira Renfrew.
- The report said the company had raised $15 million and was seeking another $15 million.
Company context
Familiar Machines & Magic is a consumer robotics startup founded by iRobot co-founder Colin Angle. It is developing Familiars, plush AI companion robots designed for social interaction, routine-building and home presence.