Mike Dooley
Co-founder & CEO, Labrador Systems
Mike Dooley is a leading pioneer in consumer robotics, successfully shipping millions of products into homes over the past 20 years. Mike launched the original LEGO MindStorms product line, including the Robotics Invention System, which became the best-selling product in the history of the company. He later co-invented and launched what is now the Braava series of smart robotic mops (acquired by iRobot) and helped develop the systematic mapping behaviors used in Roomba today.
In 2017, Mike co-founded Labrador Systems to introduce a new generation of assistive robots to help people live more independently. The company recently closed its first round of financing led by SOSV/HAX and including iRobot Ventures and Amazon Alexa Fund.