Cardo Systems Overview
Cardo Systems develops Bluetooth, dynamic mesh communication (DMC), and entertainment systems for motorcycle riders, as well as Bluetooth and DMC solutions for a select group of manufacturers in the field of motorcycle accessories, including SHOEI, HJC, and Ducati. The company's motorcycle intercom is designed to keep riders connected, from couples and small groups to packs of up to 15 riders. Its technology allows the use of any Bluetooth intercom with the users mesh group conversation, enables units to be switched from DMC to Bluetooth mode for functionality with any Bluetooth system, and more. Cardo Systems Scala Bluetooth headpieces are based on a wind-suppressing technology that allows the riders voice to be heard clearly and free of ambient noise.
Latest News
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Cardo Systems opens 'Cardo Sound Labs' research center in Germany
Cardo Systems has opened a research and development facility in Straubing, Germany called Cardo Sound Labs. The facility will focus on developing Cardos future generation of acoustics, speech processing, and sound solutions for its powersports, outdoor, and professional communication devices. The facility positions Cardo as the only player in the industry with a dedicated, fully owned audio development capabilities. The company has brought onboard a team of scientists with extensive experience in automotive and consumer audio. The facility contains various labs and office space to support the teams developments. Cardo aims to increase its audio capabilities even further.
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Cardo Systems Renews MotoAmerica Sponsorship For 2021
Cardo Systems has been announced as an official partner for the 2021 MotoAmerica Championship. They will showcase their advanced PACKTALK lineup to road racing fans. Cardo Systems specializes in communication and entertainment systems for motorcyclists and has pioneered innovations in Bluetooth motorcycle communication systems. MotoAmerica is excited to continue their partnership with Cardo Systems for another year.
Partners
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EMK buys Israeli co Cardo Systems for $150m
EMK Capital, a European private equity fund, has acquired Cardo Systems, an Israeli motorcycle Bluetooth communications headset developer. EMK purchased the 65% stake previously held by Fortissimo Capital and the 30% stake owned by Cardos founder, Dr. Abraham Glezerman. The deal is estimated to value Cardo Systems at $150 million, providing significant returns for Fortissimo, which acquired its stake for $22 million in 2017. Cardo Systems designs and sells wireless mesh communication systems for various groups in motion, such as motorcycle riders and skiers. The company operates globally and has over 100 employees. The acquisition was announced on April 6, 2021.
Acquisition
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Cardo Systems Celebrating "Month Of Mesh" With Product Giveaway
Cardo Systems has declared December as the Month of Mesh and is celebrating by offering its social media followers a chance to win a PACKTALK BOLD Duo and branded merchandise. Cardo Systems is a global market leader in Bluetooth and mesh communication systems for powersports riders. The company introduced the worlds first helmet communicator with mesh connectivity and its proprietary Dynamic Mesh Communication (DMC) technology. The PACKTALK lineup, including PACKTALK SLIM, PACKTALK BOLD, and special-edition PACKTALK BLACK, offers superior connectivity and ease of use. Riders can enter the giveaway by visiting Cardos Facebook page and filling out a mesh questionnaire. Three winners will be selected on December 15. Cardo Systems specializes in wireless communication and entertainment systems for motorcycle riders and its products are available in over 100 countries.
Customers
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Cardo Systems PACKTALK Bold Flying High with Red Devils
Cardo Systems provided the PACKTALK Bold as the communications device for The Red Devils, the parachute display team of the British Army. The rugged waterproof unit with mesh connectivity and a one-mile range was chosen for its suitability for the teams demanding tasks. The device allows the team members to communicate while training and performing parachute descents. The units have a battery life of 13 hours and support Dynamic Mesh Communication for up to 15 team members. The article highlights that the device can be used by anyone looking for a wireless communication unit, including motorcyclists.
Partners
| Sector | Media & Entertainment Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | Undisclosed |
| Last funding | Undisclosed |
| Stage | Acquired |
| Rounds | 0 |
| Investors | 0 |
Team Members
6
Employees: 51-200
Web & Social Links
| Website | cardosystems.com |
| App Store | App Store |
| Google Play | Google Play |
Locations
Zarhin Street 13, Ra'anana, Israel
101 E Park Blvd, Plano, TX, USA
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