# MakuSafe

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/makusafe

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: West Des Moines, US
- Website: www.makusafe.com
- Total disclosed funding: $7M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 6, 2019)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in Iowa, US and founded in 2016, MakuSafe Corp. operates as an Insurtech Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that develops wearable technology using real-time environmental and motion data analytics systems that identify, predict, and prevent risk in workplace environments. The company offers the MakuSmart platform, which uses machine learning to identify risk trends in the facility and provides users with insights about data gathered from their workforce. Makusafe is co-founded by Gabriel Glynn and Mark Frederick and is backed by investors including EMC Insurance Companies and Next Level Ventures.

Makusafe products are composed of hardware and software solutions. Hardware Solution deploys kits that include wearable devices, armbands, base station kiosks, installation, and ongoing support. Makusafe Software solution is a cloud SaaS platform that provides actionable analytics dashboards with metrics and valuable insights about potential risks and hazards in real time. The company also made wearable personal protective equipment (PPE) for contact tracing which is useful for managing COVID-19.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 6, 2019, $3M — Next Level Ventures, EMC Insurance Companies, The Best of the Midwest DSM, LLC
- Seed, Dec 1, 2018, $4M — Next Level Ventures

## Investors

- Next Level Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/next-level-ventures) — Seed
- EMC Insurance Companies — Seed
- The Best of the Midwest DSM, LLC — Seed