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Overview
Location
United States, California, Sacramento
Total raised
$3M
Founded date
2012
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 11
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| Jan 12, 2018 | Estes robôs são uma forma futurista e cara de dobrar sua roupa | Existem diversos produtos feitos para ajudar em tarefas domésticas, como robôs que aspiram o chão e máquinas que lavam sua louça. Você também pode contar com a tecnologia para lavar e secar roupas… mas e quanto a dobrá-las? Durante a feira ... |
| Jan 2, 2018 | It’s the New Year and you’re getting laundry-folding robots, because the 1960s thought of everything | The robot laundry-folding wars are heating up. The German appliance manufacturing giant BSH is in the early stages of partnering with the U.S. and Israeli-based laundry-folding robot designer FoldiMate on product development and manufacturi... |
| Jul 19, 2017 | FoldiMate Startup Closes $3M in Seed Funding | FoldiMate, Inc., an Oak Park, Calif.-based creator of a robotic laundry folding machine for home use, closed $3M in seed funding. Backers included several investors who requested to remain undisclosed. In addition to the funding, Don Norman... |
| Jan 9, 2017 | The $800 laundry-folding robot for those who don’t have a housekeeper | LAS VEGAS — Can R2-D2 do this? (Would R2-D2 want to do this?) CES 2017 brings us a robot that automatically folds your laundry. It’s Foldimate, the brainchild of a US-Israeli company of the same name. A typical laundry hamper of clothes can... |
| Jan 5, 2017 | FoldiMate wants to sell you a laundry-folding robot | Technology is for the lazy. The creators of FoldiMate certainly kept that in mind when they created a laundry-folding robot. FoldiMate has talked about the FoldiMate Family robot for a while, and the company is showing a prototype of its ma... |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Meet the 12 finalists at ShowStoppers’ LaunchIt startup competition at CES | Startups are taking over CES. While the Sonys and Samsungs of the consumer electronics industry are presenting their latest and greatest devices today, hundreds of companies are also making their way to Las Vegas to present some nifty hardw... |
| Jun 9, 2016 | FoldiMate Is An $800 Laundry-Folding Robot That Can Make Lives Easier - Sort Of | Anu Passary, Tech Times 09 June 2016, 09:06 am If you procrastinate when folding the basketful of laundry, then a Californa-based startup may have devised the perfect solution. Meet FoldiMate Family, a robotic laundry folding machine that p... |
| Jun 7, 2016 | If you hate folding laundry, this $850 machine is for you | Washing, drying and folding – the bain of our existence – might become less of a chore, thanks to a contraption that automates that tedious third step. A San Francisco-based start-up called FoldiMate seeks to revolutionize the process of tu... |
| Jul 14, 2012 | Metastasized Software And Life 3.0 | “Center For Digital Archaeology,” said the banner above one of the startups at the Funders and Founders Life 3.0 demo show, and for a moment I got excited, thinking of Vernor Vinge‘s software archaeologists. It wasn’t quite that. Instead, C... |
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FAQ about FoldiMate
When was FoldiMate founded?
FoldiMate was founded in 2012.
How much funding has FoldiMate raised?
FoldiMate has raised $3M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about FoldiMate?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning FoldiMate, among them “Estes robôs são uma forma futurista e cara de dobrar sua roupa” (Jan 12, 2018) and “It’s the New Year and you’re getting laundry-folding robots, because the 1960s thought of everything” (Jan 2, 2018).
Is FoldiMate still active?
Yes, FoldiMate is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 9, 2026.