Top 10 startups in Smart Homes in Taiwan in Oct, 2024

Alfred has developed a smartphone app that after installing into a mobile phone turns it into a home video monitoring camera feed from which can be tapped into by user from his smartphone. The user has to login in both the phones, using the same Gmail account to set up the app. The app can be installed on more than one phones to set up entire home monitoring. The user is notified whenever camera picks up any motion. App is available for both android and iOS phones.

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NextDrive is a developer of a range of smart products for personal usage of a user. The solution includes Plug – a device which brings any storage device online and accessible from anywhere. Cube – a device that acts as a hub for other smart home devices, Cube also enables user to bring online any storage device. The company has also developed sensors for identifying motion and monitoring temperature and humidity at home and a connected camera for continuous video monitoring. These 3 devices communicate with the user via Cube and can work in sync with each other. Plug managed to raised just under $75K on Indiegogo in 2015.

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Securifi has developed a range of routers which can also act as smart home hub controlling different connected smart home devices. Securifi offers three routers with two of them aligning with Zigbee and Zwave protocols for home automation thus able to control compatible devices. As of September 2015 Securifi is taking preorder for these 2.

Key facts about Securifi

Provider of cloud-based surveillance cameras. It offerings smart cameras for indoor and outdoor facility monitoring. Its features include an integrable mobile application, remote monitoring, voice assistant compatibility, weatherproof, and customisable real-time alerts. Its app is available on Android and iOS platforms.

Key facts about SpotCam

• Founded Year: 2013
• Location: Taipei (Taiwan)
• Stage: Unfunded
• Tracxn Score: 39/100 What is this?
• Competitors Rank: 27 of 482 Competitors

Provider of smart security camera systems. The company offers products such as DUHD hybrid DVR, DUHD camera, IP camera, all in 1 hybrid DVR, 7 in 1 hybrid DVR, CCTV CAMERA, and smart surveillance DVR. It has partnered with GPL, CPSE, IFSEC, Securica, and Secutech.

Key facts about iCATCH

• Founded Year: 2005
• Location: Taipei (Taiwan)
• Stage: Public
• Tracxn Score: 36/100 What is this?
• Competitors Rank: 33 of 482 Competitors

Provider of cloud-based smart switches and plugs. The smart switches and plugs provided can be integrated with Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth connections, and ZigBee communication protocol and the portfolio includes in-wall sockets, smart plugs, smart strips, dimmer switches, ambient sensors, and door and window sensors. Also, provides a green cloud energy management software that is Windows and Linux compatible and provides a live dashboard with real-time stats.

Key facts about Powertech

• Founded Year: 2000
• Location: Taipei (Taiwan)
• Stage: Public
• Tracxn Score: 33/100 What is this?
• Competitors Rank: 613 of 6,220 Competitors

Reagle has developed a smart lock for applications in residential buildings. It replaces existing single cylinder deadbolt locks and features support for Apple HomeKit thereby enabling users to control lock away from home with an Apple TV, a HomePod, or an iPad being set up as a home hub. It also features proprietary ReagleCode technology allowing users to create access codes on their phone, anywhere and anytime, without internet support. In addition, the company offers a gateway that enables users to operate the aforementioned smart lock remotely. The lock works in integration with a companion application that allows users to create and revoke customized access rights for the family, friends or helpers and check in real time who is accessing the door and know when someone is home.

Key facts about Reagle

• Founded Year: 2017
• Location: Taipei (Taiwan)
• Stage: Unfunded
• Tracxn Score: 26/100 What is this?
• Competitors Rank: 66 of 565 Competitors

Key facts about TMT Automation

• Founded Year: 2011
• Location: Taipei (Taiwan)
• Stage: Unfunded
• Tracxn Score: 26/100 What is this?
• Competitors Rank: 14 of 88 Competitors

Everspring is a manufacturer of a range of home products which includes home alarm systems, occupancy detectors, motion-sensing floodlights. The company also develops Z-wave enabled smart switches and plugs to be controlled remotely. Additionally, the company has also developed the underlying architecture for full home integration systems.

Key facts about Everspring

• Founded Year: 1980
• Location: Taipei (Taiwan)
• Stage: Public
• Tracxn Score: 25/100 What is this?
• Competitors Rank: 199 of 1,738 Competitors