Kwema

Kwema, Inc. is a company focused on enhancing personal safety for women through innovative technology. Founded in 2016 and based in Springfield, Massachusetts, Kwema has developed a device that connects individuals in danger with immediate assistance from security services. Their flagship product includes a fashionable wearable, such as a bracelet or a smart badge reel equipped with a hidden duress button, allowing users to discreetly alert friends, family, and nearby community members in case of an emergency. The system also facilitates responses from private or public security services within its network. In addition to wearable devices, Kwema offers software aimed at promoting safer communities for women, ensuring that users can access help efficiently and unobtrusively in potentially threatening situations.