TRAKLOK

What TRAKLOK does

TRAKLOK is a Knoxville, Tennessee-based logistics technology company founded in 2008 that develops intermodal container locking solutions integrated with wireless tracking technologies. Its product sits at the intersection of physical container security hardware and remote cargo telemetry, marketed to logistics operators that need both theft deterrence and real-time visibility into mobile container movements worldwide. The company is structured as a small, privately held for-profit entity historically reported at 11-50 employees.

Between 2010 and 2020, TRAKLOK raised approximately $1.9 million across a series of small rounds, with Innova Memphis as the dominant investor across multiple tranches (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) and Launch Tennessee joining as a co-investor in June 2012 and again in April 2020. No information on customers, pricing, unit economics, go-to-market channels, partnerships with shippers or carriers, geographic footprint beyond "global" tracking claims, or competitive positioning is available in the input data.

The company's primary domain, traklok.com, is currently listed for sale on HugeDomains at $9,195, and there is no record of any product, partnership, hiring, or funding event after the April 2020 Launch Tennessee transaction. No product roadmap, recent press, leadership updates, or operating disclosures are present in the available data, and the absence of any post-2020 signal is consistent with dormancy or wind-down rather than continued operations.

Name

TRAKLOK

Website

https://traklok.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

TRAKLOK is a Knoxville-based logistics technology company that developed wireless intermodal container locking and global cargo tracking solutions. It raised approximately $1.9 million between 2010 and 2020, primarily from regional Tennessee investors Innova Memphis and Launch Tennessee.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Container Security & Cargo Tracking Hardware

NAICS

Support Activities for Transportation (488)

SIC

Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Intermodal Equipment & Container/Chassis Pooling (Leasing/Management) (TLADAFAD)

Keywords

• Container security
• Cargo tracking
• Intermodal locks
• Supply chain visibility
• Wireless tracking

Headquarters

HQ city

Knoxville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

TRAKLOK develops intermodal container locking solutions that integrate wireless technologies to track mobile cargo and containers globally. The company's products combine physical locking hardware with wireless tracking capabilities, enabling logistics operators to secure containers while monitoring their location and status in real time across global shipping routes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wireless Intermodal Container Locking Solution

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• Tive: Supply chain visibility provider with cellular trackers and sensors for in-transit cargo monitoring; overlaps with TrakLok on wireless tracking of mobile cargo and containers.
• Orbcomm: Provides IoT hardware and connectivity for intermodal container tracking and security globally — directly overlaps with TrakLok's wireless container visibility proposition, with a much larger installed base and carrier relationships.
• Traxens: Specializes in smart container IoT devices that combine tracking, security, and condition monitoring for intermodal fleets — a close functional analog to TrakLok's container-locking-plus-wireless offering.
• Nexxiot: Swiss-based intermodal container and railcar telematics provider offering hardware locks and cloud-based visibility — competes in the same container security and tracking category as TrakLok.

Emerging players

• FourKites: Supply chain visibility platform expanding into yard and container-level tracking through partnerships and sensor integrations — emerging competitor in the same intermodal visibility category.

Broad incumbents

• Spireon: Asset intelligence and fleet tracking provider with container and trailer visibility products — competes in adjacent IoT/container tracking categories with broader scope than TrakLok.
• Samsara: Cloud-based sensor and IoT platform with asset tracking and equipment visibility modules applicable to intermodal operations — a much larger adjacent competitor in mobile cargo visibility.
• Geotab: Large-scale telematics platform with growing intermodal and asset tracking capabilities — adjacent competitor in the wireless vehicle/cargo tracking space.
• PowerFleet: Public IoT telematics company with a broad portfolio across fleet, asset, and container tracking — overlaps with TrakLok on intermodal/container visibility at a much larger scale.

Regional players

• Sensitech (Carrier): Cold-chain and cargo visibility provider under Carrier Global, offering wireless tracking devices for temperature-controlled and general cargo — partial overlap with TrakLok's container tracking focus.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks6 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/traklok-corporation

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds9 records

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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