Traktec

Name

Traktec

Website

https://traktec.io

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Traktec is a Fort Myers, Florida-based private technology company founded in 2017 that develops location-aware technology for IGPS watches and safety net tracking, employing 11–50 people in wearable GPS and continuous personal-safety monitoring.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Fort Myers

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Traktec develops location-aware technology that pairs with IGPS watches to deliver real-time personal safety tracking. The offering combines GPS-enabled wearable hardware with a safety net tracking service designed to monitor and locate individuals. The technology is positioned for consumer and family-safety use cases such as keeping track of children, elderly relatives, or other at-risk individuals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IGPS Watches

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Samsung: Samsung's Galaxy Watch line includes LTE models with family/location features, giving it broad reach in the location-enabled smartwatch category.
• Verizon (GizmoWatch): Verizon sells the GizmoWatch line of kid GPS smartwatches over its LTE network, making it a wireless-carrier-anchored incumbent in Traktec's primary niche.
• Apple: Apple Watch with Family Setup, plus AirTags, is the dominant high-end competitor in location-enabled family wearables and sets expectations for the iGPS watch category.
• Garmin: Garmin is a large incumbent in GPS hardware and wearables, including kid-friendly GPS watches and live tracking features; it competes broadly across the same device categories Traktec addresses.

Emerging players

• Geozilla: Geozilla offers a small, subscription-based GPS tracker marketed for kids, pets, and seniors—comparable form factor and recurring-service model to Traktec's location-aware offering.
• Fitbit (Google): Fitbit, now under Google, sells family-friendly wearable trackers and integrates health and location services, making it a large-platform emerging entrant in family tracking.

Direct peers

• Xplora: Xplora is a European maker of GPS smartwatches for children with safety and family-locator features, a comparable child/dependent wearable tracker.
• Jiobit (Life360): Jiobit makes a small LTE GPS tracker used for kids, pets, and seniors and is now owned by Life360, the family-safety platform. It is the closest direct peer to Traktec's iGPS watch / safety net tracking proposition.
• AngelSense: AngelSense provides GPS tracking devices and a safety platform aimed at children with special needs and vulnerable adults, overlapping the 'safety net' tracking segment.
• TickTalk: TickTalk produces GPS-enabled smartwatches for kids with calling, SOS, and location features, directly competing with the iGPS watch use case Traktec targets.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/traktec-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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