Owl Labs

Owl Labs is a technology company based in Somerville, Massachusetts, specializing in 360-degree video conferencing devices. Founded in 2014 by robotics experts Max Makeev and Mark Schnittman, the company employs over 100 people as of 2023. Their flagship product line, the Meeting Owl series, includes devices like the Meeting Owl, Meeting Owl Pro, Meeting Owl 3, and Meeting Owl 4+. These all-in-one devices feature a 360-degree camera, microphone, and speaker, utilizing AI technology to enhance the video conferencing experience by recognizing and highlighting the speaker. In addition to the Meeting Owl series, Owl Labs offers complementary products such as the Owl Bar, Whiteboard Owl, and Expansion Mic, which improve meeting room setups. The company targets organizations with hybrid and remote workforces, aiming to foster better communication and collaboration in various meeting environments. Owl Labs has received $7.3 million in venture capital funding and has been recognized with awards for its innovative contributions to the tech industry.