Combain Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2006

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 31

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 6

Combain General Information

Description

Developer of cloud-based advanced positioning algorithms designed to build large cell ID and Wi-Fi databases. The company's services are used to develop accurate, low-cost, and global positioning service based on radio build a Cell ID database, and drive around in the woods of southern Sweden to capture cell IDs in a crowd-sourcing way from Swedish mobile network operators, enabling mobile network operators, mobile device manufacturers and various M2M service providers globally to improve their positioning of mobile devices.

Contact Information

Website
www.combain.com
Formerly Known As
Combain Consulting
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Accelerator/Incubator Backed
Corporate Office
  • Scheelevägen 27
  • 223 70 Lund
  • Sweden
+46 046-288
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, SaaS, Internet of Things
Corporate Office
  • Scheelevägen 27
  • 223 70 Lund
  • Sweden
+46 046-288

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Combain Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 01-Sep-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Grant 20-Dec-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Grant 10-Dec-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
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Combain Comparisons

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Developer of cloud-based advanced positioning algorithms designed to build large cell ID and Wi-Fi databases. The compan
Business/Productivity Software
Lund, Sweden
31 As of 2024

Cupertino, CA
 

New York, NY
 
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Combain Competitors (34)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
KloudFuse Venture Capital-Backed Cupertino, CA
Foursquare Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
StreetLight Data Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
Skyhook Wireless Formerly VC-backed Boston, MA
Path Venture Capital-Backed Austin, TX
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Combain Patents

  • 26

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 22

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Combain Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20230075165-A1 Method for creating a model for positioning, and a method for positioning Pending 31-Aug-2021
EP-4141466-A1 A method for creating a model for positioning, and a method for positioning Pending 31-Aug-2021
US-10609670-B2 Method and system for locating a position of a movable device Active 21-Mar-2018
US-20190297592-A1 Method and system for locating a position of a movable device Active 21-Mar-2018
EP-3543728-B1 Method and system for locating a position of a movable device Active 21-Mar-2018 G01S5/0236
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Combain Executive Team (3)

Name Title Board Seat
Björn Lindquist Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Rikard Windh Co-Founder, Vice President of Business Development, President & Chief Operating Officer
Mats Lindoff Co-Founder, Executive Business Advisor and Board Member
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Combain Board Members (1)

Name Representing Role Since
Mats Lindoff Combain Co-Founder, Executive Business Advisor and Board Member
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Combain Investors (6)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs Corporation
Horizon 2020 SME Instrument Government
Tillväxtverket Government
Vinnova Government
Ideon Science Park Incubator Accelerator/Incubator Minority
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Combain FAQs

  • When was Combain founded?

    Combain was founded in 2006.

  • Who is the founder of Combain?

    Björn Lindquist, Rikard Windh, and Mats Lindoff are the founders of Combain.

  • Who is the CEO of Combain?

    Björn Lindquist is the CEO of Combain.

  • Where is Combain headquartered?

    Combain is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.

  • What is the size of Combain?

    Combain has 31 total employees.

  • What industry is Combain in?

    Combain’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Combain a private or public company?

    Combain is a Private company.

  • What is Combain’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Combain is .

  • Who are Combain’s investors?

    EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, Horizon 2020 SME Instrument, Tillväxtverket, Vinnova, and Ideon Science Park Incubator are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Combain.

  • Who are Combain’s competitors?

    KloudFuse, Foursquare, StreetLight Data, Skyhook Wireless, and Path are some of the 34 competitors of Combain.

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