- SmartDrive Systems
Infobox Company
company_name = SmartDrive Systems, Inc.
company_
company_type = Private
foundation =2004
founder = James Plante
location_city = flagicon|USA San Diego,California
location_country = USA
industry = Vehicle Telematics
company_slogan = Drive Safe. Drive Smart.
homepage = [http://www.smartdrive.net www.smartdrive.net]
dissolved =
footnotes =SmartDrive Systems, Inc. is a
global Measured Safety Program company located inSan Diego, California , USA. SmartDrive measures safety for fleet vehicle drivers by monitoring their driving habits as well as capturing accidents and erratic driver behaviors through video. This is done by installing cameras in the vehicles and reviewing events that are generated by the cameras. A SmartDrive camera includes two lenses--one facing the front of the vehicle and one facing the inside of the vehicle--that capture events generated by the camera's g-force sensors. These events are professionally reviewed by SmartDrive and reports are created for the fleet managers.On November 13, 2007, SmartDrive disclosed that it received $46 million in venture funding, primarily from
Oak Investment Partners andNew Enterprise Associates .cite web | url=http://sdbj.com/article.asp?aID=09844379.5315306.1556750.8933655.9860223.611&aID2=119741 | title= SmartDrive Gets $46M in Venture Funding | publisher=San Diego Business Journal | date=2007-11-19 | accessdate=2007-11-26]References
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