Company: SOBR
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001477932-25-002746
Chunk: 1169

Company: SOBR Safe, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-15
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 9
Chunk 1169
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 SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES  SOBR Safe, Inc., a Delaware corporation, (the “Company”, “we”, “us”, and “our”) is a hardware and software company headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Our Company integrates proprietary software, SOBRsafeTM, with our patented touch-based alcohol monitoring and detection products, SOBRcheck™ and SOBRsure™, enabling non-invasive alcohol monitoring and detection, biometric identity verification, and qualified, real-time cloud-based alerts and reporting. We operate as a single segment designed to enable customers to purchase products directly through channel partners, sales agents or through our enterprise and consumer digital channels.  Currently our principal markets are located in North America. On May 16, 2022, our common stock began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Markets exchange (“Nasdaq”) under the ticker symbol “SOBR.” Prior to this, our common stock was quoted on the “OTCQB” tier of the OTC Markets, also under the ticker symbol “SOBR.” Basis of PresentationThe accompanying audited consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) as promulgated in the United States of America and pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for the presentation of annual financial information. In management’s opinion, the audited consolidated financial statements reflect all adjustments (including reclassifications and normal recurring adjustments) necessary to present fairly the financial position at December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, and results of operations and cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023.  Principles of ConsolidationThe accompanying audited consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Company and its majority-owned subsidiary, TransBiotec, Inc. (“TBT”), of 98.6%. We have eliminated all intercompany transactions and balances between entities consolidated in these audited financial statements. Use of EstimatesThe preparation of audited consolidated financial statements in conformity with GAAP requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect reported amounts of assets and liabilities, and disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the date of the financial statements, and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Specifically, such estimates were made by the Company for the recoverability and useful lives of long-lived assets, and our intellectual technology, stock-based compensation and the valuation