Teslong
Teslong is an Irvine-based DTC manufacturer of inspection cameras (borescopes, endoscopes, otoscopes, thermal imagers, microscopes) and cordless power tools built around a shared 20V battery platform, serving automotive, DIY, firearms, HVAC, and consumer health buyers.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersIrvine, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Teslong does
Teslong is an Irvine, California-based manufacturer and direct-to-consumer retailer of portable inspection imaging devices and, more recently, cordless power tools. Its core portfolio spans articulating borescopes, rifle borescopes, self-contained endoscopes with integrated IPS displays, plumbing inspection cameras, WiFi/USB borescopes, otoscopes, thermal and night vision cameras, and digital microscopes. Differentiated features include dual rotating cameras providing 360° vision, two-way articulating probes, dual front/side-view lenses, and thermal imaging with laser targeting. The company has begun expanding into a 20V Sharing System platform of cordless power tools — including a 22mm dual-cylinder automotive tire inflator, a brushless reciprocating saw, a hot glue gun, and a soldering iron — that share an interchangeable battery.
Teslong firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Teslong
- Legal name
- Teslong
- Website
- https://teslong.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Teslong is an Irvine-based DTC manufacturer of inspection cameras (borescopes, endoscopes, otoscopes, thermal imagers, microscopes) and cordless power tools built around a shared 20V battery platform, serving automotive, DIY, firearms, HVAC, and consumer health buyers.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Teslong industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Inspection Cameras
- NAICS
- Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345)
- SIC
- Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Screening & Sizing Equipment (IMAHAMAG)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Personal Medical Devices & Home Diagnostics (Thermometers, Blood Pressure Monitors, Glucose Meters, Rapid Tests) (CRADAMAK), Temperature data loggers & probes (in-transit and storage) (TLAEALAA), Cold storage facility environmental sensing (rooms, freezers, blast chillers) (TLAEALAL), Vaccine/biopharma cold chain compliance sensors (GxP/21 CFR Part 11 capable) (TLAEALAK)
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Where Teslong is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Irvine
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Markets served
Teslong business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Hardware Product Sales: Direct sales of inspection cameras (borescopes, endoscopes, otoscopes, thermal cameras) and power tools (tire inflators, saws, glue guns, soldering irons) through e-commerce. One-time purchase model with no subscription components mentioned.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Standard retail pricing |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels5 records
Teslong product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Teslong manufactures and sells inspection cameras — including articulating borescopes, rifle borescopes, endoscopes with integrated screens, plumbing inspection cameras, WiFi/USB borescopes, otoscopes, thermal/night vision cameras, and digital microscopes — along with cordless power tools built on a proprietary 20V Sharing System battery platform that powers a dual-cylinder automotive tire inflator, brushless reciprocating saw, hot glue gun, and soldering iron. The company sells these products primarily through its own direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront at teslong.com, targeting automotive, home repair, firearms, HVAC, and outdoor use cases.
Product overview
Teslong is a technology company offering two primary product categories: inspection cameras (borescopes, endoscopes, otoscopes, thermal imaging cameras) and power tools (tire inflators, reciprocating saws, glue guns, soldering irons). The inspection camera portfolio includes articulating borescopes, rifle inspection scopes, plumbing cameras, and WiFi/USB-enabled devices. The power tool lineup operates on a unified 20V Sharing System platform where the same battery powers multiple tools. Recent expansion includes the 22mm Dual-Cylinder Automotive Tire Inflator marking entry into the power tool category. The company also offers a certified refurbished program for both product lines.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Inspection Borescopes Flexible inspection cameras with articulating probes and dual rotating lens systems for viewing hard-to-reach areas in automotive, plumbing, HVAC, and industrial applications.
- Rifle Borescopes Specialized inspection cameras designed for firearm barrel inspection with precision rotating camera probes and mirror attachments for bore and chamber examination.
- Borescopes with Integrated Screen Self-contained inspection camera systems featuring integrated IPS displays for real-time visual inspection of pipes, engines, and cavities without requiring external devices.
- Plumbing Inspection Cameras Durable inspection cameras designed for plumbing diagnostics, featuring flexible cables and high-resolution displays to locate blockages and pipe damage.
- WiFi and USB Borescopes Inspection cameras with wireless connectivity or USB interfaces for connecting to smartphones, tablets, or computers for live viewing and recording.
- Otoscopes Inspection devices for ear, nose, and throat examination, also adapted for industrial inspection of small cavities and precision components.
- Thermal and Night Vision Cameras Infrared thermal imaging cameras that detect and display temperature variations across surfaces, enabling insulation analysis, electrical troubleshooting, and building diagnostics.
- Digital Microscopes Digital microscopy tools for magnified inspection of small objects, surfaces, and materials in industrial and quality control applications.
- PB700 Pro Plumbing Inspection Camera Professional plumbing inspection camera featuring a 7-inch IPS display, articulated probe, and LED lighting for comprehensive drain and pipe diagnostics.
- TD450S Inspection Camera 4.5-inch IPS inspection camera with dual front and side-view cameras, bendable probe for navigating corners, adjustable LED lighting, and rechargeable battery.
- NTG500H Borescope Kit Precision borescope kit with rigid probe for barrel inspection, rotating camera mechanism, included mirror attachments for side-view capability, and PC connectivity.
- TTM260 Thermal Imaging Camera Handheld thermal imaging camera with multi-object temperature display, multiple visual modes, laser targeting, and direct image download to computer.
- TD500 Pro Inspection Camera Dual-lens articulating borescope with two-way articulation probe, 6+1 LED illumination system, and high-resolution display for automotive and industrial inspection.
- 20V Dual-Cylinder Automotive Tire Inflator Dual-cylinder automotive tire inflator in the 20V Sharing System platform, providing high-pressure inflation for vehicle tires and pneumatic equipment.
- ML-RS35 Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw Cordless reciprocating saw in the 20V power share system featuring brushless motor technology for efficient cutting performance.
- ML-CG04 Cordless Hot Glue Gun Cordless hot glue gun in the 20V Sharing System for adhesive applications in crafting, repairs, and industrial assembly.
- ML-S101 Cordless Soldering Iron Cordless soldering iron in the 20V power share system for electrical work and metal joining applications.
- 20V Sharing System Battery Platform Interchangeable battery platform allowing users to power multiple tools with a single 20V battery, including tire inflators, saws, glue guns, and soldering irons.
- Teslong Certified Refurbished Certified refurbished inspection cameras and tools offered at reduced pricing with quality assurance.
- Teslong Gift Cards Store-branded gift cards redeemable across the teslong.com product catalog for inspection cameras, power tools, and accessories.
Quantifiable outcome
- 30-day free returns policy demonstrates confidence in product quality
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Teslong
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Teslong technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Teslong partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Patrick EmerlingminorMulti-race partnership with NASCAR driver Patrick Emerling beginning with spring race at Talladega Superspeedway. Teslong branding appears on racecar in O'Reilly Auto Parts Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Partnership provides brand visibility through racecar logos, broadcast exposure, and integrated media coverage reaching motorsports fans. The partnership also marks Teslong's entry into power tools with their new 22mm Dual-Cylinder Automotive Tire Inflator.
Scale indicators1 record
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Teslong competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Depstech: Direct competitor in USB/WiFi borescopes and articulating endoscopes, selling very similar products to DIYers, mechanics, and homeowners through Amazon and own storefront with overlapping price points.
- Vividia: Direct competitor offering articulating borescopes, USB endoscopes, and inspection cameras with comparable specifications and target customers in automotive, plumbing, and industrial inspection.
Broad incumbents
- Ridgid (Emerson): Industrial-grade inspection camera leader (SeeSnake) for plumbing and HVAC professionals, with broader tool portfolio; competes with Teslong in plumbing borescopes but at higher price points and through professional plumbing supply channels.
- Milwaukee Tool: Power tool giant with M-Spector inspection camera line and dominant 18V/20V cordless ecosystem. Competes with Teslong on inspection cameras for trade professionals and on the new 20V power tool category Teslong just entered.
- DeWalt: Leading cordless power tool brand with 20V MAX ecosystem. Competes with Teslong's new power tool line at the professional and DIY end of the market, with substantially larger distribution and brand recognition.
- FLIR/Teledyne: Global leader in thermal imaging cameras for industrial, building diagnostics, and prosumer markets; competes directly with Teslong's thermal camera line at the higher end with deeper R&D and channel presence.
- Klein Tools: Professional-grade inspection cameras and hand tools sold primarily through electrical and HVAC trade channels; broader portfolio but overlaps with Teslong in borescope and inspection camera categories for trade professionals.
- Bosch (Power Tools & Accessories): Global power tool and inspection equipment manufacturer with 18V/20V cordless ecosystem and inspection camera offerings; competes with Teslong across both inspection cameras and the new power tool line.
- Olympus/Evident Industrial: Manufacturer of industrial borescopes, videoscopes, and remote visual inspection equipment for aerospace, energy, and manufacturing; competes with Teslong at the professional/industrial end of the inspection camera market.
Emerging players
- Seek Thermal: Consumer/prosumer thermal imaging camera maker focused on smartphone-attached and compact handheld devices; overlaps with Teslong's thermal camera category at the DIY/contractor price point.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Teslong leadership team
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Teslong funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
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Teslong M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Teslong
What does Teslong do?
Teslong manufactures and sells inspection cameras — including articulating borescopes, rifle borescopes, endoscopes with integrated screens, plumbing inspection cameras, WiFi/USB borescopes, otoscopes, thermal/night vision cameras, and digital microscopes — along with cordless power tools built on a proprietary 20V Sharing System battery platform that powers a dual-cylinder automotive tire inflator, brushless reciprocating saw, hot glue gun, and soldering iron. The company sells these products primarily through its own direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront at teslong.com, targeting automotive, home repair, firearms, HVAC, and outdoor use cases.
Is Teslong a public or private company?
Teslong is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Teslong founded?
Teslong was founded in 2010. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Teslong based?
Teslong is headquartered in Irvine, United States, in the North America region.
How does Teslong make money?
One revenue line is on record: hardware Product Sales.
Who are Teslong's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Depstech and Vividia. Broad incumbents are Ridgid (Emerson), Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt, FLIR/Teledyne, Klein Tools, Bosch (Power Tools & Accessories) and Olympus/Evident Industrial. Seek Thermal is listed as an emerging player.
Does Teslong have an API?
No public API is recorded for Teslong.
What industry is Teslong in?
Teslong's product category is Inspection Cameras. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAMAG, Screening & Sizing Equipment, with a secondary code of CRADAMAK, Personal Medical Devices & Home Diagnostics (Thermometers, Blood Pressure Monitors, Glucose Meters, Rapid Tests). Its NAICS code is 3345 and its SIC code is 3823.