Socket Mobile
NASDAQ: SCKTFremont, US · Delaware corporation
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Pierre-Yves Meerschmanunlockedknows Eric Glaenzer · together at HEC Paris (overlapped)
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Socket Mobile designs cordless barcode scanners and data capture readers for businesses in specialty retail, field service, logistics, and industrial settings. It also offers a CaptureSDK for developers to integrate its readers into mobile and desktop apps, including support for macOS.
Founders & leadership
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Eric GlaenzerinExecutiveEric Glaenzer is Chief Technology Officer at Socket Mobile, where he leads technology strategy and product development across the company's mobile data capture and enterprise mobility platform. His background includes architecting software systems and SDKs for the enterprise and embedded domains.
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Kevin J. MillsinExecutiveKevin J. Mills brings extensive experience in quality assurance and test automation across distributed systems and mobile platforms, with expertise in Unix/Linux, networking protocols, and automation frameworks including Selenium and Robot Framework.
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Lynn ZhaoExecutive
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Leonard L. OttExecutive
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Kevin MillsinPresident, Chief Executive Officer, and Management DirectorKevin Mills held quality assurance and technical leadership roles throughout his career, managing regression, automation, and feature testing teams while working on large-scale distributed systems. He has expertise in Unix/Linux systems, PL/SQL, wireless telecommunications protocols, and test automation frameworks across multiple platforms and languages.
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Ivan LazarevNamed on SEC filing
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Lee A. BaillifNamed on SEC filing
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Brenton Earl MacDonaldNamed on SEC filing
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David W. DunlapNamed on SEC filing
Board
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William ParnellBoard director
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Charlie BassBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4.5M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2020–2026
▶$500KraisedApr 2026 · 3 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$500KraisedApr 2026 · 3 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Charlie BassDirector, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $500K
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- First sale
- Mar 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.5MraisedJun 2025 · 10 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$1.5MraisedJun 2025 · 10 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Eric GlaenzerExecutive Officer
- Charlie BassDirector, Promoter
- Enrico Kevin MillsPromoter
- Lynn ZhaoExecutive Officer, Director
- Bill ParnellDirector
- Kevin MillsExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.5M
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- May 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedAug 2024 · ComputersRule 506(b)
▶$1MraisedAug 2024 · Computers
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Enrico MillsPromoter
- William ParnellDirector
- Jason WuPromoter
- Eric GlaenzerExecutive Officer
- CHARLIE BASSDirector
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- First sale
- Aug 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.5MraisedSep 2020 · 8 investors · ComputersRule 506(b)
▶$1.5MraisedSep 2020 · 8 investors · Computers
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ivan LazarevDirector
- Lee A. BaillifExecutive Officer
- Brenton Earl MacDonaldDirector
- David W. DunlapDirector
- Kevin J. MillsExecutive Officer, Director
- Lynn ZhaoExecutive Officer, Director
- Bill ParnellDirector
- Charlie BassDirector
- Leonard L. OttExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $1.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.5M
- First sale
- Aug 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
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Scandit261 shared keywordsScandit builds Smart Data Capture software that turns smartphones, handheld computers, fixed cameras, and drones into barcode and data scanning devices, integrated into business workflows. It serves enterprise customers worldwide across industries, providing scanning, solution design, and integration support.
Scanbot SDK223 shared keywordsScanbot provides document capture and digitization solutions for retail businesses to streamline inventory management and customer-facing operations through mobile scanning technology.
Square205 shared keywordsSquare is a financial services platform that provides point-of-sale systems, payment processing, payroll management, and cash flow tools for small and medium-sized businesses. The platform integrates with hundreds of third-party applications to help merchants manage operations across online and offline channels.
Cognex202 shared keywordsCognex designs and sells hardware and software systems that use machine vision and artificial intelligence to automate manufacturing and distribution tasks such as inspection, measurement, and barcode reading, serving customers across logistics, packaging, consumer electronics, automotive, and semiconductor industries.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Socket Mobile do?
- Socket Mobile designs cordless barcode scanners and data capture readers for businesses in specialty retail, field service, logistics, and industrial settings. It also offers a CaptureSDK for developers to integrate its readers into mobile and desktop apps, including support for macOS.
- How much funding has Socket Mobile raised?
- Socket Mobile has disclosed $4.5M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Socket Mobile headquartered?
- Socket Mobile is headquartered in Fremont, US.