Bissell

[PRIVATE]

Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: Grand Rapids, MI · Est. 1876 · 1 model registered · 4 deployments

New deploymentRecent press

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Bissell: 1 model, 4 deployments across 3 regions. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

PRIVATE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Grand Rapids, MI

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Bissell is an American floor cleaning company founded in 1876 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, developing robot vacuums including the SpinWave Robot. The family-owned company is led by fourth-generation CEO Mark Bissell, and was historically notable for having the first female CEO in the US (Anna Bissell, 1889).

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 64.3%

Clean safety record across 4 verified deployments. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

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Key Facts

CEOMark Bissell
FounderMelville R. Bissell
NotableFirst female CEO in the US (Anna Bissell, 1889)

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Bissell.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Mark Bissellreported, not verified

Chairman & CEO

Founding Team

Mark Bissell[Founder]

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

2 entries
Total Tracked0
Operating0
Announced0
Concluded0

Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators

Bissell - 4 deploymentsBissell

Platform Models

1 entry

Deployments

4 entries

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

13 entries
What is Bissell?

Bissell is an American floor cleaning company founded in 1876 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, developing robot vacuums including the SpinWave Robot. The family-owned company is led by fourth-generation CEO Mark Bissell, and was historically notable for having the first female CEO in the US (Anna Bissell, 1889).

What does Bissell make?

Bissell has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Bissell SpinWave Robot (Bissell builds physical robots).

Is Bissell publicly traded?

No. Bissell is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Bissell?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Bissell building in the same form factors include Roborock, Ecovacs Robotics, SharkNinja, iRobot.

Who is the CEO of Bissell?

Mark Bissell is the ceo of Bissell, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Bissell?

Bissell is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is Bissell headquartered?

Bissell is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.

Who owns Bissell?

Bissell is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Bissell operate robots?

Bissell operates 4 verified deployments, including at United Kingdom, Europe, Germany, Europe, Canada, USA.

How many robots has Bissell deployed?

DEPLOY has 4 verified Bissell deployments on record at sites including United Kingdom, Europe, Germany, Europe, Canada, USA. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.

Is Bissell a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Bissell ranks in roughly the top 36% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Bissell founded?

Bissell was founded in 1876.

Is Bissell safe?

Bissell has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.