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Location Labs

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Location Labs is cash flow positive, profitable, and fast growing company in the mobile security space.

Established in 2011, Safely is a division of Location Labs and provides services that enhance the personal security of millions of families. Nearly a dozen Tier 1 wireless carrier services are powered by Safely, helping parents to keep tabs on loved ones through mobile alerts and online activity reports.

Safely includes: Safely Locate, a mobile location service available via AT&T FamilyMap, Sprint Family Locator and T-Mobile FamilyWhere; Safely Drive, the only carrier-grade, patent-pending safe-driving service on the market, available via Sprint DriveFirst and T-Mobile DriveSmart Plus; Safely Phone Controls, the most advanced mobile phone remote control and usage analytics service, available via Sprint Mobile Controls; and Safely Social Monitor, an online service that helps parents stay informed about kids’ social network activities.

Location Labs has raised $26MM in venture financing from Draper Fisher Jurvetson, BlueRun Ventures (formerly Nokia Venture Partners), QUALCOMM Ventures, Intel Capital, and Mitsui Ventures and was named to Inc.’s 500/5000 list of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies in both 2010 and 2011. For more information: http://www.Safely.com and http://www.LocationLabs.com.

Recent Milestones

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  Location Labs added Andrea Iannitti as Sr. Software Engineer. (9/12/12)
  Posted 10/2/12 at 10:29am
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  Location Labs — Announced Jesse Myers as Chief Scientist. (4/8/12)
  Posted 4/8/12 at 4:11pm via locationlabs.com
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  Location Labs acquired Wirkle. (10/24/11)
  Posted 10/24/11 at 6:31pm via techcrunch.com
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  Location Labs acquired Volly. (10/24/11)
  Posted 10/24/11 at 6:31pm via techcrunch.com
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  Location Labs — Location Labs announces the launch of its Safely suite of services, the next generation of mobile personal security software services. (9/20/11)
  Posted 11/30/11 at 5:12pm via locationlabs.com
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  Location Labs added Sunil Goyal as Director of Engineering. (9/1/11)
  Posted 5/29/12 at 7:38pm
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  Location Labs added Andy Ruff as VP Product. (11/1/10)
  Posted 10/28/12 at 8:47am
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  Location Labs — Location Labs announces the launch of its Location-as-a-Service Platform today, providing developers location APIs to build next generation location features in their applications. The platform is a product of many decades of cumulative research by (6/21/10)
  Posted 6/21/10 at 12:47pm via location-labs.com
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  Location Labs — WaveMarket Announces the 2010 Veriplace Developer Contest and Launches its LocationNation Developer Community (3/30/10)
  Posted 6/8/10 at 10:43am via wavemarket.com
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  Location Labs added Jason Finkelstein as VP Marketing. (10/1/06)
  Posted 11/30/11 at 4:50pm
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  Location Labs received $4M in Series B funding. (10/1/05)
  Posted 6/21/10 at 8:02am
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  Location Labs added Joel Grossman as COO. (5/1/05)
  Posted 6/21/10 at 12:52pm
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  Location Labs received $12M in Series B funding. (2/7/05)
  Posted 2/2/09 at 11:05pm via wavemarket.com
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  Location Labs received $9.8M in Series A funding. (2/12/02)
  Posted 2/2/09 at 11:04pm via wavemarket.com
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  Location Labs added Peter Buhl as board of directors.
  Posted 8/15/08 at 12:46pm
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  Location Labs added Scott A. Hotes, Ph.D. as CTO and SVP Engineering.
  Posted 6/21/10 at 12:50pm

Videos

Screenshots

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Products

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AT&T FamilyMap

AT&T FamilyMap from the Safely Family

Geofencing

Safely Social Monitor

Sparkle

Spatial Cloud Storage

Sprint Drive from the Safely Family

Sprint DriveFirst

Sprint Family Locator

Sprint Family Locator from the Safely Family

Sprint Mobile Controls

Sprint Mobile Controls from the Safely Family

T-Mobile DriveSmart Plus

T-Mobile DriveSmart Plus from the Safely Family

T-Mobile FamilyWhere

T-Mobile FamilyWhere from the Safely Family

Universal Location Service

Traffic Analytics

Quantcast

Compete

Sources

1. Location-As-A-Service Provider Location Labs Acquires Wirkle And Volly (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Location-As-A-Service Provider Location Labs Acquires Wirkle And Volly (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. FINANCING BY BLUERUN VENTURE AND SATURN VENTURE PARTNERS (wavemarket.com) [edit]
4. WaveMarket Secures $9.4 Million Series B Funding Led By Draper Fisher Jurvertson (wavemarket.com) [edit]
5. TechCrunch [edit]
http://www.wavemarket.com/news_articles_entries.php?newsid=64 (wavemarket.com) [edit]
Location Labs Launches Location-as-a-Service Platform (location-labs.com) [edit]
Location Labs Launches Safely (locationlabs.com) [edit]
Executive Team (locationlabs.com) [edit]

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