Tile (company)
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Tile (stylized as tile) is an American consumer electronics company which produces tracking devices that users can attach to their belongings such as keys and backpacks. A companion mobile app for Android and iOS allows users to track the devices using Bluetooth 4.0 in order to locate lost items or to view their last detected location.[1] The first devices were delivered in 2013. In September 2015, Tile launched a newer line of hardware that includes functionality to assist users in locating smartphones, as well as other feature upgrades.[2][3] In August 2017, two new versions of the Tile were launched, the Tile Sport and Tile Style.[4] As of 2019[update], Tile's hardware offerings consist of the Pro, Mate, Slim, and Sticker.[5]
Type of business | Subsidiary |
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Founded | December 2012; 11 years ago (2012-12) |
Headquarters | San Mateo, California, United States |
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Industry | Consumer electronics |
Products | Key finder devices |
Parent | Life360 |
URL | www |
Native client(s) on | iOS, Android |
Since September 2018, former GoPro executive CJ Prober has been the CEO of Tile after he replaced co-founder Mike Farley.[6] In November 2021, Life360 agreed to acquire Tile in a $205 million acquisition, and is expected to integrate the two services.[7]