🛒 Where to Buy
About Ring Video Doorbell (Formerly Doorbot)
Ring LLC is a manufacturer of home security and smart home devices owned by Amazon. It manufactures a line of Ring smart doorbells, home security cameras, and alarm systems. It also operates Neighbors, a social network that allows users to discuss local safety and security issues, and share footage captured with Ring products. Via Neighbors, Ring could also provide footage and data to law enforcement agencies to assist in investigations with user’s consent constraint. The company was founded in autumn 2013 by Jamie Siminoff as the crowdfunded startup Doorbot; it was renamed Ring in autumn 2014, after which it began to receive equity investments.
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The Story
Jamie Siminoff always loved to tinker, even as a young boy. And some of his “gadgets” did very well for him and his partners.
The Pitch on Shark Tank
Ring Video Doorbell (Formerly Doorbot) appeared on Shark Tank (Season 5) in 2014. Jamie Siminoff pitched the product to the Sharks.
Frequently Asked Questions
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📰 In the news
Recent press mentions for Ring Video Doorbell (Formerly Doorbot). Headlines stay on-page (we'd rather keep you here than send you off to a news site).
- express.co.uk 2026-05-19 Amazon gives you big reason to ditch your Ring Doorbell and try something better
- renewamerica.com 2026-05-19 The political hot potato : AI data centers
- abgeo.dev 2026-05-19 Anyone on the Internet Can Ring Your Doorbell
- lancashiretelegraph.co.uk 2026-05-19 Lancashire Police deliver takeaway after driver arrested
- boston.com 2026-05-18 Beverly mansion robbery suspect indicted on 10 charges
- eveshamjournal.co.uk 2026-05-18 Drakes Broughton thief stepped in dog poo before stealing motorbike
