MeCam

Name

MeCam

Website

https://mecam.me

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MeCam is a Los Angeles-based private consumer hardware company founded in 2013 that designs compact wearable video cameras for personal and lifestyle capture. Led by CEO Drew Martin, the firm operates with 11-50 employees and maintains a minimal public footprint.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wearable Cameras

NAICS

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (33431)

SIC

Photographic Equipment & Supplies (3861), Household Audio & Video Equipment (3651)

akta.pro primary industry

Wearable Cameras & Clip-on Tech (CRACAIAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Action Cameras & Rugged Cameras (CRACAPAC)

Keywords

• Wearable video cameras
• Body cameras
• Personal recording devices
• Hands-free cameras
• Compact action cameras

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

MeCam designs and manufactures small, wearable video cameras intended for capturing everyday moments hands-free. The company markets its devices as the world's smallest and best-designed wearable video cameras, targeting consumers who want to record life on the go without holding a camera.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MeCam Wearable Video Camera

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• DJI: DJI's Osmo Action and Action 2 lines directly compete in the rugged, wearable action camera segment. With DJI's deep R&D resources, gimbal/stabilization expertise, and global distribution, it represents a heavily resourced direct peer in MeCam's core category.
• GoPro: GoPro is the category-defining action camera company and MeCam's most direct competitor. Both companies target consumers seeking wearable, mountable video capture for active and lifestyle use cases, with GoPro's Hero and Max lines defining the benchmarks MeCam must differentiate against.
• Insta360: Insta360 competes in the same compact, wearable, and mountable camera category with products like the GO series that emphasize ultra-portable everyday capture. Its aggressive product cadence and creator-focused marketing make it one of the closest direct competitors to MeCam.
• Snap (Spectacles): Snap's Spectacles are wearable cameras designed for hands-free, first-person capture integrated with a major social platform. Spectacles overlap with MeCam on form factor (clip-on/wearable) and on the lifestyle social-sharing use case, even though Snap's go-to-market is platform-driven.
• AKASO: AKASO is a value-oriented action camera brand that competes in the affordable end of the wearable video camera market. It is directly comparable to MeCam as another small-format hardware challenger pursuing budget-conscious buyers.

Emerging players

• Xiaomi: Xiaomi and its ecosystem brands (including Mijia) sell compact wearable cameras targeting mass-market and emerging-market consumers. As an emerging player with scale pricing advantages, it is a comparable competitor in the affordable wearable camera segment.
• Ricoh (Theta): Ricoh's Theta line of compact 360-degree cameras competes with MeCam in the small-form-factor, wearable consumer imaging space. Ricoh brings established optics manufacturing capability to the same niche MeCam targets.
• Garmin: Garmin's VIRB action cameras and rugged outdoor imaging products overlap with MeCam's wearable use cases, particularly for sport and outdoor enthusiasts. Garmin's broader fitness ecosystem gives it an adjacent but meaningful foothold in the category.

Broad incumbents

• Sony: Sony offers compact and rugged imaging products (e.g., RX0) that overlap with MeCam's small-format wearable camera positioning. As a broad incumbent in consumer imaging, Sony competes indirectly through superior sensor technology and brand reach.
• OM System (formerly Olympus): OM System's rugged compact cameras and Tough series overlap with MeCam's small, durable imaging positioning. As an established camera manufacturer, it represents a broader incumbent competing in adjacent rugged-camera segments.

Market position

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/MeCam_Official
• Facebookfacebook.com/meCAMme
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mecam

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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