When was Cobra Electronics founded?

Cobra Electronics was founded in 1948.

Where is Cobra Electronics located?

Cobra Electronics is headquartered in Chicago, United States.

How many employees does Cobra Electronics have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Cobra Electronics is 96.

What is the annual revenue of Cobra Electronics?

Annual revenue of Cobra Electronics is between $100M and $500M as on Dec 31, 2013

Where does Cobra Electronics rank among its competitors?

Cobra Electronics ranks 14th amongst 262 active competitors, of which 20 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was CameraMatics, which secured $56.6M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Cobra Electronics?

Cobra Electronics' top competitors include Nexar, Nextbase and CameraMatics. Among them, CameraMatics secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Cobra Electronics - 2026 Company Profile, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Cobra Electronics is a Developer of dash cams & car accessories. It develops products like CB radios, car jump starters & power packs, radar/laser detectors, etc. Their dash cams come with additional features such as distracted driving alerts, extreme temperature protection, and accident/impact detection. They also offer radar/laser detectors along with a community app for iOS and Android devices that helps users in discovering speed traps, radars, and road hazard alerts.

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Founded Year

1948

Location

Chicago, United States

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

14^th among 262 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2013

Employee Count

96 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Nexar & 305 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Monomoy Capital Partners (Aug 28, 2014)

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Cobra Electronics is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
Cobra Electronics Corp CIN: 30828 , United States, Active		$100M - $500M (As on Dec 31, 2013)	-	-
COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP CIN: 362479991 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	84 (As on Dec 31, 2014)	-

Cobra Electronics got acquired by Monomoy Capital Partners on Aug 28, 2014.

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Cobra Electronics is a funded company.

Cobra Electronics' employee count trend

Cobra Electronics has 96 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Cobra Electronics's employee count trend over the years:

Employee count trend for Cobra Electronics

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Top competitors of Cobra Electronics include Nexar, Nextbase and CameraMatics. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Cobra Electronics, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Nexar 2015, Tel Aviv-Yafo (Israel), Series D	Provider of dash cameras and related accessories for vehicle safety	$150M	Mosaic Ventures, Ibex Investors & 26 others	69/100
2nd	Nextbase 1999, United Kingdom, Early Stage	Provider of dashcamers and accessories for automotives	$12.6M	Sandton Capital Partners, Secure Trust Bank ... & 6 others	68/100
3rd	CameraMatics 2016, London (United Kingdom), Series C	Provider of AI and cloud-driven video-based fleet tracking software	$65.9M	Puma Private Equity, Blume Equity & 8 others	63/100
4th	Lytx 1998, San Diego (United States), Acquired	Provider of video telematics and fleet management solutions	$153M	HarbourVest Partners, Triangle Peak Partners ... & 17 others	62/100
5th	Owl Cameras 2016, Palo Alto (United States), Series A	Provider of vehicle dashcam hardware and related support services	$28.5M	Defy, Canvas Ventures & 9 others	62/100
6th	Cautio 2023, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Developer of artificial intelligence powered dashcams for fleet safety monitoring	$3.59M	Antler, Ohm Enterprise & 45 others	59/100
7th	Gatekeeper Systems 1997, Abbotsford (Canada), Public	Video management system provider	$2M	Esperante, Brisio Innovations & 1 others	57/100
8th	SureCam 2013, St. Louis (United States), Series B	Provider of fleet dash cameras and GPS vehicle tracking products	$24M	Lewis & Clark Capital, Boundary Street Capital ... & 2 others	57/100
9th	Thinkware 1997, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Funding Raised	Brand of dash cams	-	IMM Investment, ARGES & 1 others	56/100
10th	Driver Technologies 2018, New York City (United States), Series A	AI-driven dash cam apps for drivers	$16.3M	IA Capital Group, Connecticut Innovations ... & 10 others	55/100
14th	Cobra Electronics 1948, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Developer of dash cams & car accessories	-	-	51/100