Location Labs is the leader in Location Based Services for mobile phone developers.

Our goals are simple. To help developers:

* Build better, richer more dynamic location applications
* Manage and protect users’ privacy
* Make money using location

We do this as a Service. Think of us as Location-as-a-Service (LaaS). Our first three Service APIs are Geofencing, Universal Location Service, and Privacy Management.

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
10/01/05 Series B 4M Mitsui & Co, Qualcomm Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, BlueRun Ventures Unknown

People

Scott A. Hotes (CTO, SVP, Engineering)

Joel Grossman (SVP, Marketing and Product Management)

Tasso Roumeliotis (Founder, CEO)

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Competitors

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News

Red Robot Labs gets off to good start with Life is Magic location-based game

January 2, 2013 9:30 pm

Life is Crime is one of the rare successes in location-based mobile games in 2012, generating several million downloads. And… Continue reading ⟩

Let’s take tech out of the research labs and into the hands of entrepreneurs

October 4, 2012 6:19 pm

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Tickets On Sale Now This is a guest post by Arizona State University’s Gordon McConnell… Continue reading ⟩

Game media veteran John Davison joins Red Robot Labs

September 24, 2012 1:00 pm

John Davison, a well-known figure in video game media, has joined Red Robot Labs in a new publishing position. Red… Continue reading ⟩