Jiobit

Jiobit

Chicago, IL
36 Total Employees
26 Local Employees
Year Founded: 2015

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Jiobit personal safety products secure your most precious assets with trusted location technology

Jiobit personal safety products secure your most precious assets with trusted and long lasting location technology. Founded in 2015, Jiobit shipped its first product, "The Jiobit Smart Tag," in 2018 as a location monitor for kids. Jiobit quickly expanded into other consumer segments including pets and adult safety, as well as the government and B2B spaces. With innovations and patents in hardware, cyber security, network operations, and consumer software, Jiobit offers the world’s smallest and longest-lasting real-time location tracking device, and has become one of the premier hardware-enabled SaaS companies in the U.S. ‍ Jiobit’s patented tracking technology, built by industry veterans from Motorola, is backed by Netgear, as well as individual investors and advisors from Facebook, Uber, and Google. Jiobit is headquartered in Chicago, with team members across the U.S. and a development center in Silicon Valley.


Jiobit Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: None
Chicago, IL

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Updated on January 11, 2022

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Though the term “wearables” tends to conjure up images of smartwatches and Fitbits, those devices only represent a fraction of the innovation going on in the wearables vertical. Companies are constantly finding new ways to use connected technology to make the world safer, more efficient or simply more convenient. From finding lost children to helping the blind see, here are eight Chicago companies who use wearables in new and innovative ways.

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Updated on April 27, 2021

Tracking Device Startup Jiobit to Be Acquired by Life360 in $37M Deal

Life360 has entered a tentative agreement to acquire Jiobit for $37 million, but that number could go up to $54.5 million if certain performance metrics are met after the deal closes.