Dash Robotics acquires Bots Alive
Dash Robotics acquired Bots Alive to add computer vision, machine learning and lifelike autonomous behaviour to its connected-toy platform.
Evidence notes
- Bots Alive used smartphone cameras to track play environments and coordinate multiple Bluetooth-connected robots.
- Dash integrated the acquired AI and perception capabilities into its DashConnect development platform.
- The deal followed the Mattel-backed Kamigami retail launch and expanded Dash from robot motion into connected-toy behaviour software.
Company context
Dash Robotics was a U.S. connected-toy robotics company that developed bio-inspired foldable robots and the Kamigami platform.