Bringrr is a startup company that develops and manufactures electronic tracking systems for commonly used items, including

smartphones A smartphone is a portable computer device that combines mobile telephone and computing functions into one unit. They are distinguished from feature phones by their stronger hardware capabilities and extensive mobile operating systems, which ...

. The company was founded in 2009 by James Logan. The company's eponymous product is a device that alerts users if they do not have their smartphone when they start their car. Asheem Aggarwal is Bringrr's

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History

Bringrr was founded by James Logan in 2009 to produce and market Bringrr Reminder (later renamed Bringrr), a cylindrical device that plugs into a car's cigarette lighter and alerts users when the device does not detect the user's smartphone inside the car. At the time Logan, a former co-founder of Microtouch Systems and Gotuit, served as CEO. The company was incubated by Amoskeag Business Incubator in Manchester, New Hampshire and later moved to DifferenceMaker, a startup development program housed at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. The company moved to Boston in 2014. The company began prototyping Bringrr in October 2012. Aldo Beqiraj, an electrical engineering student at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, was hired as Bringrr's CMO in September 2013. Beqiraj became Bringrr CEO in January 2014. Bringrr successfully completed a $75,000

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campaign later that month. In the Fall of 2014, Asheem Aggarwal became CEO of Bringrr, and changed the name to Pairable.

Products

Bringrr's products are Bringrr, a cylindrical device that plugs into a car's cigarette lighter and links with the user's mobile devices, and BringTags, a

bluetooth low energy Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth LE, colloquially BLE, formerly marketed as Bluetooth Smart) is a wireless personal area network technology designed and marketed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth SIG) aimed at novel applications in ...

beacon that attaches to common items and pets. BringTags interface with the Bringrr app and sends notifications to the user's phone when tagged items are lost or left behind. To date no product has been delivered by the Indiegogo campaign nor the Kickstarter campaign. In July 2015, Bring
opened for pre-orders on amazon.

References

{{Reflist Electronics companies established in 2009 Technology companies based in the Boston area Security companies of the United States 2009 establishments in New Hampshire