Sphero
American toy company
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October 2019 | Released the Sphero RVR, a programmable robot with modular parts and all-terrain capability, priced at $249. |
August 2019 | Acquired littleBits, a New York City-based startup. |
February 19 2019 | Announced the Sphero RVR, a programmable tank-tracked robot kit, on Kickstarter. |
2018 | Discontinued Disney-licensed robot products including BB-8, R2-D2, and Lightning McQueen after partnership ended. |
2015 | Struck a licensing deal with Disney to create a BB-8 robot based on Star Wars: The Force Awakens film. |
August 2013 | Released the Sphero 2.0, a remastered version of their original robotic ball. |
December 2011 | Launched their first product, the original Sphero, a white spherical robot controllable by smartphone or tablet. |
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