2/25/2023 0 Comments Rescuetime wish program![]() ![]() In addition to graduating from the NEC X program, NavigateIO completed the TELUS Community Safety & Wellness Accelerator program in April 2022 and graduated from the Alchemist Accelerator program in May 2022. It was great to collaborate with NEC Labs America to develop and validate location tracking technology with our customers.” That experience inspired me to develop a smart tracking solution to help first responders improve safety and reduce rescue time. “Having been a survivor of the Tubbs fire in 2017, I witnessed the need for better coordination and trackability among firefighters. “NavigateIO is a self-contained smart tracking device that is not limited like other solutions traditionally used, which tend to be verbal, periodic, and inaccurate,” said NavigateIO Co-Founder and CEO Sukhi Lamba. We wish NavigateIO great success as they graduate our CAP and spin out of NEC X.” “NavigateIO’s leadership team is passionate and ambitious, with over 20 letters of intent, four customer validation trials already accomplished, and $4 million in revenue in the pipeline. “And with the increasing number of emergencies like wildfires and the rise in law and order situations like active shooter incidents, the urgency for technology that will potentially help coordinate during these mission-critical operations has elevated,” continued Shige Ihara. “We are pleased to have incubated, helped develop and commercialize NaviagateIO’s smart tracking solution in our program,” said Shige Ihara, CEO of NEC X. NavigateIO can also be utilized by police/SWAT crews and the military. NavigateIO works for both inside structure fires and in wildfire situations. The ability for commanders to constantly visualize the location of their entire crew during emergencies improves safety and decision-making. NavigateIO proactively locates personnel and communicates with mission control visually, precisely, and in real-time without needing GPS. NavigateIO is an excellent example of an advanced technology developed at NEC Labs America, the US-based center for NEC’s global network of corporate research laboratories. 2, “We achieved 1.5 minutes of rescue time with NavigateIO versus 4.5 minutes with no tracking system for our training.” Fire Department, “In a firefighter mayday drill, I was able to track the location of my firefighters inside the structure on the screen.” Adds Scott Rauch, CFPS, Fire Official/District Administrator, Jackson, NJ Fire District No. Four firehouses have validated NavigateIO in proof of concept with great success.Īccording to Battalion Chief Jason Hatfield, San Rafael, Calif. NavigateIO is launching a first commercialized product from a unique infrastructure-free, real-time localization technology, supported by NEC Labs America, that first responders use to track and monitor their crew during emergencies. and PRINCETON, NJ – J– NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies, and NEC Laboratories America announced today that NavigateIO is the sixth startup to graduate from the NEC X Corporate Accelerator Program (CAP). ![]()
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