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SimpliSafe® Pilots Live Guard Outdoor Protection: Groundbreaking Technology Designed to Prevent Crime Before It Happens

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024

BOSTON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SimpliSafe®, maker of award-winning smart home security systems, today announced it will give select customers early access to its live guard outdoor protection1 service. SimpliSafe's new monitoring service introduces a revolutionary double-layer approach to home security, combining the power of artificial intelligence (AI) technology with a team of expert monitoring professionals to prevent crime before it happens. This new offering builds upon the company's recently launched 24/7 live guard protection, making SimpliSafe the first to offer this type of monitoring service both inside and outside the home that's staffed by its own team of security experts, keeping its customers safer than ever before.

Key Points: 
  • Enter: SimpliSafe live guard outdoor monitoring.
  • This groundbreaking service is designed to prevent crime by keeping watch over the perimeter of your home and deterring potential intruders from breaking in.
  • "Live outdoor monitoring is our latest breakthrough, combining AI and advanced technology with expert monitoring professionals to stop crime before it even happens.
  • To learn more about the Early Access Program and how new live outdoor monitoring is designed to prevent crime, please visit: http://simplisafe.com/blog/simplisafe-pilots-new-service-designed-to-hel... .

Parks Associates: 43% of US Households Own a Security Solution, and Almost One-third of Households Subscribe to a Security Service

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수요일, 3월 27, 2024

DALLAS, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of ISC West, Parks Associates today released new research, the latest Residential Security Dashboard, which reports 43% of US internet households now own a security solution and 32% subscribe to a security service. Since July 2022, there has been a 5% increase in adoption of either a video doorbell or a camera without a system, which represents approximately six million homes that have added this type of solution in the past 18 months.

Key Points: 
  • Ring and SimpliSafe now account for one-fifth of the professional monitoring market for systems, as both companies have steadily added subscribers since 2019.
  • New options are emerging for consumers; for example, in 2023, Residential Security Dashboard started tracking Noonlight, which provides monitoring services for Wyze, Canary, Roku, and Eufy products.
  • "Consumers continue to buy security solutions, but the growth is coming from security devices, where households buy a networked camera and/or a video doorbell, rather than a traditional security system," said Elizabeth Parks , President & CEO, Parks Associates.
  • At the same time, the amount from paid security services attached to a security system dropped in the second half of 2023.

Monaire raises $3.5M to help small commercial buildings transition to sustainable heating and cooling using AI

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수요일, 3월 20, 2024

BOSTON, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Monaire, a startup that uses AI to curb waste and emissions from small commercial buildings, announced $3.5 million in seed funding today. Construct Capital led the round with participation from Workshop Ventures, as well as strategic individual investments from Steve Fredette, the president and co-founder of Toast, and Tom Kuo, co-founder of A-Street and chairman of the board at Mighty Earth.

Key Points: 
  • Monaire's predictive maintenance and energy management platform automatically detects, diagnoses, and services HVAC and refrigeration (HVAC/R) systems in small commercial buildings.
  • Using a network of wireless sensors, Monaire's AI-enabled software continually monitors performance in a building's HVAC/R systems, automatically preventing energy waste, and detecting problems.
  • There are more than 5.6 million small commercial buildings, like strip malls, gas stations, restaurants, and other small retail businesses, making up 94 percent of the commercial buildings in the United States.
  • "Monaire eases that pain by modernizing a building's existing HVAC/R system using our advanced wireless sensors, smart controllers, and AI monitoring.

Mercury Has Built a Leadership Team to Simplify Logistics for Healthcare and Life Sciences Companies

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화요일, 2월 6, 2024

With this, Mercury has built a leadership team to simplify logistics for healthcare and life sciences companies.

Key Points: 
  • With this, Mercury has built a leadership team to simplify logistics for healthcare and life sciences companies.
  • Mercury’s Leadership Team is comprised of:
    Josh Medow, CEO, is a former Army officer turned entrepreneur who has been leading Mercury since 2020.
  • She was the visionary behind Mercury's pivot in the early 2000s to focus on the life sciences and healthcare industries.
  • Mercury is a global logistics company specializing in time- and temperature-sensitive shipping for biotech and life science research, clinical trials, diagnostics, and medical device companies.

Seekr Introduces Align Brand Safety and Suitability Platform to Drive Doubling of Podcast Industry Beyond $4 Billion in 24 Months

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화요일, 1월 23, 2024

VIENNA, Va., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seekr, an artificial intelligence company specializing in transparent content evaluation and generation, announced today the release of Seekr Align, an advanced brand safety and suitability tool that unlocks new audience reach by giving brands and ad agencies unprecedented visibility into hundreds of thousands of podcast episodes whose brand safety and suitability is largely unknown. Align, which is built on Seekr's large language model, combines Seekr's proprietary content evaluation and scoring capabilities with and industry-leading user-friendly interface.

Key Points: 
  • Align, which is built on Seekr's large language model, combines Seekr's proprietary content evaluation and scoring capabilities with and industry-leading user-friendly interface.
  • "Seekr Align unlocks more brand-safe advertising opportunities in a podcast landscape that is notoriously complex and difficult to navigate," said Rob Clark, President and Chief Technology Officer of Seekr.
  • The volume of content scored by the platform will increase five-fold by the end of the year, far outpacing competitive offerings."
  • Seekr Align is redefining how podcast content is evaluated to align with brand objectives because of its ability to truly understand the nuances of language in audio.

Tech-Focused Executive Search Firm Riviera Partners Promotes Justin Cottrell to Partner in Its Growing Private Equity-Backed Practice

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월요일, 1월 8, 2024

San Francisco, CA, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Riviera Partners , the premier global executive search firm specializing in recruiting top-tier technology, product, and design leaders, has promoted Justin Cottrell to Partner within its private equity-backed practice.

Key Points: 
  • San Francisco, CA, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Riviera Partners , the premier global executive search firm specializing in recruiting top-tier technology, product, and design leaders, has promoted Justin Cottrell to Partner within its private equity-backed practice.
  • This promotion expands the leadership team of Riviera’s Private Equity-backed practice to four partners.
  • A leader in the tech-focused executive search space for more than 20 years, Riviera’s Private Equity practice developed organically with a few foundational private equity partners and quickly grew into a leading practice.
  • “Justin is a valuable asset to the Riviera team and our clients,” said Eric Larson, Managing Partner of Riviera Partners’ Private Equity-backed practice.

Home and Small Business Security System Market Report - Professionally Monitored Alarm Systems in Europe and North America Reached 53 million in 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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월요일, 12월 11, 2023

Cellular connectivity is rapidly becoming a standard feature in security alarm systems for the consumer and small business markets.

Key Points: 
  • Cellular connectivity is rapidly becoming a standard feature in security alarm systems for the consumer and small business markets.
  • Learn about the business opportunities associated with wireless IoT solutions for the alarm system industry in this 110-page report covering both Europe and North America.
  • The North American market for home and small business security systems is almost twice the size of the European market.
  • There were an estimated 34.8 million active monitored alarm systems in the US and Canada at the end of 2022.

SimpliSafe Reveals Sandwich Generation's Top Concerns & Safety Needs Ahead of the Holiday Season

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수요일, 11월 8, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SimpliSafe®, maker of award-winning home security systems, unveils new data revealing the sandwich generation's greatest challenges as they care for both their children and aging parents. As experts in protection safeguarding over four million people, SimpliSafe is shining a light on the generation's top stressors to better understand their safety concerns and help uncover solutions.

Key Points: 
  • As experts in protection safeguarding over four million people, SimpliSafe is shining a light on the generation's top stressors to better understand their safety concerns and help uncover solutions.
  • With so many responsibilities, it can be difficult to prioritize home security, leaving many within the generation with a sense of worry.
  • The holidays only enhance stress levels, especially for parents and caregivers of the sandwich generation, with survey respondents sharing that their leading concerns for loved ones this holiday season are travel safety (39%) and exposure to illnesses (37%).
  • Thirty percent of the sandwich generation has already upgraded their home security system in order to protect their family.

SimpliSafe Appoints Rebecca Zavin as Chief Technology Officer

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수요일, 11월 1, 2023

BOSTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SimpliSafe , maker of award-winning smart home security systems, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Zavin as Chief Technology Officer.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SimpliSafe , maker of award-winning smart home security systems, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Zavin as Chief Technology Officer.
  • "I am pleased to welcome Rebecca to the SimpliSafe team.
  • Her deep knowledge of all facets of engineering, coupled with her leadership style, will be an incredible asset to our organization," said Christian Cerda, Chief Executive Officer.
  • With Rebecca onboard, Don Nelson's role will evolve to be Chief Information & Global Supply Chain Officer.

SimpliSafe® Partners with Horace Mann Educators Corporation to Provide Educators with Affordable Solutions to Protect Their Homes and Futures

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수요일, 10월 18, 2023

BOSTON, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SimpliSafe®, maker of award-winning home security systems, today announced a partnership with Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN), the largest multiline financial services company focusing on America's educators and their financial success. The partnership provides Horace Mann policyholders with advanced home security at an affordable price point.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership provides Horace Mann policyholders with advanced home security at an affordable price point.
  • "We are inspired by Horace Mann's mission to give back to educators and provide them with solutions to protect their futures," explains Michael Bobich, Director of Partnerships at SimpliSafe.
  • "At Horace Mann, we are committed to helping educators protect what they have today and prepare for a successful tomorrow," continued Mark Desrochers, Senior Vice President, Property & Casualty and Chief Corporate Actuary at Horace Mann.
  • To learn more about the partnership and how policyholders can take advantage of the SimpliSafe systems discount, contact your local Horace Mann agent.