Jiobit

Acquired

Peace of mind for caregivers, everywhere.

Chicago, United States · Founded 2016 · $750K raised

Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Employees
11–50
Founded
2016
Business Model
B2C
Website
jiobit.com
Total Funding
$750K
Last Round
Venture RoundApr 2021
Rounds
4
Acquired by
Life360Apr 2021

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About

Jiobit is a wearable GPS location tracker designed for children, pets, elderly, and individuals with special needs. Founded in Chicago in 2016 by John Renaldi after his young son got lost in a crowded park, Jiobit produces compact, kid-proof devices with long battery life and government-level data privacy protections. The tracker supports real-time location sharing, custom geo-fences, proximity alerts, and location history. Jiobit was acquired by Life360 and now operates as a Chicago-based development center within Life360, with products serving caregivers across families, pet owners, and guardians of seniors.

Summary

Jiobit is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Chicago, United States, founded in 2016. It has raised $750K in total across 4 rounds, most recently a Venture Round in Apr 2021.

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Funding & Exit History

AcquisitionApr 2021

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Funding: Seed through Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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