Totem - About the company
Totem is a seed company based in Chattanooga (United States), founded in 2023 by Chase Lemonds and Carter Fowler. It operates as a Device that enables users to find friends at public gatherings and events. Totem has raised $1.3M in funding. The company has 25 active competitors, including 5 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like PassHolder, Atomx and Turnpike Group.
Company Details
Device that enables users to find friends at public gatherings and events. It is a technology company that features a wearable device, designed to help users find friends and connect with others at festivals, concerts, and other crowded events. The device uses a proprietary technology to create a network of connected users, allowing to locate each other in real time.
- Website
- totemlabs.com
- Email ID
- *****@totemlabs.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2023
Location
Chattanooga, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.3M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
1st among 25 active competitors
Employee Count
7 as on Jan 31, 2026
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Totem's funding and investors
Totem has raised a total funding of $1.3M over 1 round.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Totem:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 13, 2025 | 5413811 | Seed | 5903228 | 2311698 | 7145671 | 4451430 |
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Totem's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Totem's key team members:
- Chase Lemonds: Co-Founder & CTO of Totem. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Carter Fowler: Co-Founder & CEO of Totem.
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Totem's employee count trend
Totem has 7 employees as of Jan 26. Here is Totem's employee count trend over the years:
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Totem's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Totem include PassHolder, Atomx and Turnpike Group. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Totem, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Totem 2023, Chattanooga (United States), Seed | Device that enables users to find friends at public gatherings and events | $1.3M | - | 45/100 |
2nd | PassHolder 2019, Madrid (Spain), Unfunded | Platform offering wearable based access control solutions | - | - | 39/100 |
3rd | Electronic wallet harnessing NFC technology | $91.1K | 39/100 | ||
4th | Turnpike Group 2015, Stockholm (Sweden), Seed | Platform offering wearable devices for monitoring workforce productivity | $12.9M | 37/100 | |
5th | WRSTBND 2018, New Orleans (United States), Acquired | Platform offering wearable based access control solutions | - | 36/100 | |
6th | PassEntry 2019, Cobham (United Kingdom), Series A | Platform offering wearable based access control solutions | $7.6M | 28/100 | |
7th | FanScout 2016, United States, Unfunded | Application based platform offering badges for check ins | - | - | 27/100 |
8th | NFC-enabled wristbands for event payments | - | - | 27/100 | |
9th | Wayver 2019, Auckland (New Zealand), Funding Raised | RFID-enabled devices for event payments | - | - | 25/100 |
10th | Glownet 2012, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Platform offering access control and operational management tools for events | $2.8M | 25/100 |
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Totem's Investments and acquisitions
Totem has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Totem
Media has covered Totem for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates.
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Totem Launches WeFunder Community Round to Scale Offline, Decentralized Friend-Finding TechnologyBusiness Wire•Dec 11, 2025•Totem, Wefunder
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Parent Obsession Cements Totem Compass as SXSW's Most Viral Product for Second Straight YearBusiness Wire•Mar 19, 2025•Totem
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Totem Closes $1.3M in Pre-Seed Funding to Scale Operations for Explosive DemandThe Joplin Globe•Feb 14, 2025•Totem
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