Robosoft
Robosoft is a French robotics company that has provided robotics solutions since 1985 in fields such as transport, cleaning, security, health and research. It is best known for Kompaï, a domestic assistant robot presented around 2010 to help elderly, dependent and autistic people. Kompaï is a mobile, communicative robot that understands simple orders and answers in a limited way, knows its position in the home, moves between rooms, stays connected to internet services and can read out or add to a shopping list, sing, or email a doctor a list of symptoms. In July 2016 Vincent Dupourque founded KOMPAI Robotics at the Izarbel Technology Park in Bidart, in the Basque region of France, from selected assets of Robosoft, to develop autonomous mobile robots for elderly care and healthcare. This entry's San Francisco location and website belong to an unrelated company and are not those of Robosoft France.
💡Notable Achievement: KOMPAI Robotics was created in July 2016 in Bidart from selected assets of Robosoft.
What Does Robosoft Do?
Robosoft is a French robotics company that developed the Kompaï assistant robot for elderly and dependent people; KOMPAI Robotics now continues the line.
“A French home assistant robot for elder care.”
Kompaï
Mobile robot that talks, navigates and stays online.
Care Focus
Aimed at elderly, dependent or autistic people.
Successor
KOMPAI Robotics founded in 2016.
What Can Robosoft Robots Actually Do?
Cross-portfolio operational capabilities, manipulation tasks, and environmental competencies
Assistant robot for elder care.
Care Assistance
Kompaï helps with lists, messages and reminders.
Robosoft Robots
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Kompai
Manufactured by Robosoft
The Kompai robot by Robosoft is a versatile service and assistance platform primarily designed for healthcare environments like nursing homes and hospitals, but adaptable for hospitality settings. It autonomously navigates indoor spaces using advanced sensors to perform surveillance rounds, detect falls or unauthorized movements, and alert staff instantly. Kompai supports patient mobility with walking aid features, transports small items, provides entertainment through interactive activities, and engages users socially to promote independence. Its modular design allows customization for guiding visitors, security monitoring, or concierge services in hotels and retail. Equipped with people detection, obstacle avoidance, and remote supervision via apps or web interfaces, it enhances efficiency by handling repetitive tasks, freeing human staff for critical care. Built for durability in intensive use, Kompai offers reliable performance with a humanoid-inspired form for approachable interactions.
Robosoft Timeline & Milestones
Evolutionary history, landmark prototypes, major acquisitions, and commercial roadmap
Kompaï assistant robot presented
French company Robosoft presents Kompaï, a domestic robot to assist elderly, dependent and autistic people.
Source: digitalhealth.net
KOMPAI Robotics founded from Robosoft assets
Vincent Dupourque founds KOMPAI Robotics in Bidart, created from selected assets of Robosoft, to build autonomous mobile robots for elderly care.
Source: robottoday.com
Robosoft Competitors by Category
Direct industry rivals grouped by specific robotics domain
What Makes Robosoft Different?
Editorial AnalysisOrigin of Bots objective strategic assessment, engineering moats, and commercial hurdles
Key Strengths & Moats
- ✓Early assistant robot for elder care.
Core Strategic Focus
Continues through KOMPAI Robotics.
Road Ahead & Challenges
- •Assistant robots have had limited uptake.
- •Catalogue record mixes in an unrelated company.
Corporate Ecosystem & Ownership Structure
Parent company relationships, historical acquisitions, and global operating facilities
KOMPAI Robotics
Founded in July 2016 in Bidart from Robosoft assets.
Ownership & Acquisition History
Founded in July 2016 in Bidart from Robosoft assets.
Global Facilities & Operating Hubs
Robosoft Headquarters
HQBidart, France
Articles & Industry News
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Frequently Asked Questions
8 AnswersVerified answers, company specifications, and deployment details about Robosoft
What is Robosoft?
Robosoft is a French robotics company that has offered robotics solutions since 1985 in transport, cleaning, security, health and research, and created the Kompaï assistant robot.
What is the Kompaï robot?
Kompaï is a mobile, communicative assistant robot for elderly, dependent or autistic people that moves around the home, stays online and helps with tasks such as shopping lists and messages.
What can Kompaï do?
Kompaï can understand simple orders, give moderate responses, read and add to a shopping list, sing, send an email to a doctor with a list of symptoms and move between rooms.
What is KOMPAI Robotics?
KOMPAI Robotics was founded in July 2016 by Vincent Dupourque in Bidart, France. It was created from select assets of Robosoft and builds robots for elderly care.
Where is Robosoft based?
Robosoft's robotics activity is French, and KOMPAI Robotics is based at the Izarbel Technology Park in Bidart, in the Basque region of southwestern France.
Is the San Francisco Robosoft the same company?
No. The San Francisco address and robosoftin.com website in the catalogue belong to a different software company, not the French robotics firm behind Kompaï.
When was Robosoft founded?
Robosoft says it has been providing robotics solutions since 1985, and it presented the Kompaï companion robot around 2010. Robosoft is a French robotics company that has provided robotics solutions since 1985 in fields such as transport, cleaning, security, health and research.
Who uses Kompaï robots?
Kompaï is aimed at elderly people, dependents and healthcare settings, and its maker now focuses on autonomous robots for elderly care and healthcare markets.
Verified Data & Editorial Assurance
Compiled from verified corporate filings, official Robosoft datasheets, and robotics engineering registries. Information has been verified against official manufacturer documentation. For commercial procurement or proprietary integrations, contact the manufacturer directly.