$515K of follow-on funding

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We raise $515,000 from three institutional investors to further develop our dash cam app for commercial vehicles.

We're interviewed on Startup Stories

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Mike Colwell interviews James & other members of the Drive Spotter team for Startup Stories in Des Moines.

Our first customer install

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Mike Colwell interviews James & other members of the Drive Spotter team for Startup Stories in Des Moines.

We pitch Steve Case, the founder of AOL

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We pitch our dash cam platform as one of eight finalists in the Rise of the Rest startup tour led by Steve Case, the founder of AOL.

$120K in funding from Techstars Mobility

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Our team is one of 12? companies in the 2016 cohort of Techstars Mobility in Detroit, MI led by Ted Serbinski todo link Ted @ LI

$750K in seed funding

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We raise $750,000 from Grinnell Mutual (GMRC), Voss Distributing, and other key investors to further develop our dashcam platform

rebrand Rumble Road as Drive Spotter

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We retire our Rumble Road camera branding for our headlight & fleck branding created by Molly Misek.

build 3D scenes from 2D dashcam frames

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We submit our "Hovering Eagle" SBIR proposal to build 3D scenes from 2D dashcam frames to DoD.

$40K in funding from the Global Insurance Accelerator!

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We receive $40K in funding as a startup in the first cohort of the Global Insurance Accelerator (GIA).

We submit our "Rumble Road" dashcam to DOT

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We jointly submit our dashcam SBIR proposal in collaboration with Wichita State University to the Department of Transporation (DOT).