# Fingertips Lab

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/fingertips-lab

- Industry: Electronics
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.o6app.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 29, 2016)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Fingertips Lab, Inc. is a technology firm focusing on innovative Bluetooth solutions designed to improve user interaction with mobile applications, especially while driving, enhancing safety and convenience.Founded in 2014 in San Francisco, US, Fingertips Lab, Inc. specializes in developing user-friendly Bluetooth remote devices. The company has undergone strategic refinements but has not publicly disclosed any significant pivots or mergers. Notable investors in their Seed round included 500 Global, PCH International, SAIC Capital, and YSK Partners. The company has successfully raised USD 1.00 mn through 2 funding deals, with their latest round occurring on November 29, 2016.O6 is a technology company that specializes in the development of a smart Bluetooth remote device designed to enhance user interaction with mobile applications, primarily while driving. The core product, the O6 Smart Bluetooth Remote, enables users to control music, answer calls, and manage notifications through an intuitive rotary dial with speech feedback, thereby addressing the challenges of distracted driving. The device allows for hands-free operation of various applications, including Spotify, Apple Music, and messaging platforms, making it particularly beneficial for users who are commuting, jogging, or engaged in other activities where manual device interaction is impractical. The O6 remote has been marketed primarily in North America, with availability through major retailers such as Best Buy, catering to a clientele that values safety and convenience in mobile communication.The revenue model for O6 revolves around direct-to-consumer sales through retail partnerships, with flagship products such as the O6 Smart Bluetooth Remote being the primary source of income. Customers purchase the device outright, providing a straightforward transaction structure where users pay a set price for the product. Additionally, O6 offers a companion app that enhances the functionality of the remote, potentially creating avenues for future monetization, such as through premium app features or subscription services. The company's focus on simplicity and functionality in both its hardware and software offerings positions it to attract a diverse user base interested in hands-free solutions, although specific pricing details for individual products and services are not publicly disclosed.Fingertips Lab, Inc. plans to leverage the recent Seed funding of USD 1.00 mn, raised in November 2016, to develop new product iterations and enhance existing functionalities of the O6 Smart Bluetooth Remote. The company is targeting expansion into markets beyond North America, although specific new regions and timelines have not been disclosed. Future growth will also focus on refining the companion app to explore additional monetization opportunities.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 29, 2016, $1M — 500 Global, PCH International, YSK Partners, SAIC Capital

## Investors

- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed
- PCH International — Seed
- YSK Partners — Seed
- SAIC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/saic-capital) — Seed