
About company
Beatbots is a robot design studio that creates interactive characters for research, entertainment, therapy, education, art, and toys. The studio designs and fabricates mechanisms, exteriors, electronics, and software. It partners with toy companies and advertising firms on licensed projects, performs contract services for clients in the media and entertainment sector, and collaborates with institutions on research involving its robots. Beatbots’ work has appeared on the NBC Today Show, the History Channel, PBS, and Bloomberg; has been exhibited at WIRED NextFest, Pictoplasma, and the Webby Awards; and has received awards such as the Robots at Play Prize, a Maker Faire Editor's Choice Award, and a Popular Science Best of Toy Fair Award. Beatbots was founded in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California.