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IoT news of the week for May 19, 2023

May 19, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham 2 Comments

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Latch's deal for Jamie Siminoff’s startup is a $20M acqui-hire: This week, Latch acquired Honest Day's Work, a stealthy startup founded by Jamie Siminoff. Siminoff, who founded Ring and then sold it to Amazon in 2018, will become the CEO of Latch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Anybotics, cisco, Colonial Pipeline, Home Assistant, Kelvin, Latch, Matter, NTT, Otorio, Quilt, WePower

Podcast: Why we think Wemo is a no-go for us

May 18, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham 1 Comment

We start this week's show with a conversation about Latch, the company that is acquiring Jamie Siminoff's stealth startup. Siminoff, who also founded Ring, left Amazon (which had acquired Ring in 2018) this week ahead of the planned deal. He will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Podcast Tagged With: Amazon, Blues Wireless, Computex, Delta, Eve, google, Imagimob, Infineon, Latch, Matter, moen, Particle, Ring, Shelly, WeMo

The Latch deal for Jamie Siminoff’s startup is basically a $20M acqui-hire

May 17, 2023 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

The recently announced deal by publicly traded Latch to acquire Jamie Siminoff's startup Honest Day's Work essentially gives Latch investors a well-regarded executive to manage the flagging public company, and Siminoff a public company to run where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Jamie Siminoff, Latch, Ring, SPAC

Level raises $100M and acquires a smart apartment company

November 10, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

New Level Lock

Level Home, the maker of a slick smart lock, has raised an additional $100 million in a Series C round of funding, as well as completing an all-stock deal to buy multi-family residential software company Dwelo. The two moves are part of a master plan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Dwelo, Ecobee, Generac, June, Latch, Level Home, PointCentral, RealPage, SmartRent, Weber, Wyze

IoT news of the week for Jan. 29, 2021

January 29, 2021 by Stacey Higginbotham Leave a Comment

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Flowserve launches its own predictive maintenance offering: This week, Flowserve, a creator of pumps and motors for the industrial world, launched a homegrown predictive maintenance service called RedRaven that uses custom vibration sensors that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: adt, Akamai, digital medicine, DiMe, Flowserve, Latch, Pluame, Wyze

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