Former iRobot CEO calls Roomba maker's bankruptcy 'a tragedy for consumers'

The company's bankruptcy comes after Amazon abandoned its planned acquisition of iRobot in 2024 due to mounting regulatory scrutiny.

# Former iRobot CEO calls Roomba maker's bankruptcy 'a tragedy for consumers' The company's bankruptcy comes after Amazon abandoned its planned acquisition of iRobot in 2024 due to mounting regulatory scrutiny. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/15/former-irobot-ceo-calls-roomba-makers-bankruptcy-a-tragedy.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*