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Lakshmi Varanasi @ Business Insider 2 place · today 18:17 EDT

iRobot founder says company's bankruptcy revealed a new kind of competitor: 'The Chinese fast follower'

As iRobot's founder Colin Angle looks back on its path to bankruptcy, he says it was hard to overcome competitors in China.

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