Scout - About the company
Scout is a public company based in Chicago (United States), founded in 2013 by and . It operates as a Provider of wireless home security. Scout has raised $4.35M in funding from Plug and Play Tech Center. The company has 48 active competitors, including 9 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Origin Wireless AI, Kangaroo and Aerial.
Company Details
Scout provides removable wireless security systems with sensors to track door/window open-closes. The sensor sends alerts over Wifi and 3G. It also provides Scout's App for controlling home through this application.
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- @scoutalarm.com
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Founded Year
2013
Location
Chicago, United States
Stage
Public
Total Funding
in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 48 active competitors
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Public
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Scout's funding and investors
Scout has raised a total funding of $4.35M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 19, 2013.
Scout has 4 institutional investors including Plug and Play Tech Center, and .
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Scout:
Date of funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post money valuation | Revenue multiple | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 2023 | $2.03M | Convertible Debt | 3906663 | 9713948 | - |
Sep 28, 2018 | $500K | Convertible Debt | 5171689 | 7438089 | - |
Dec 2017 | $1.33M | Post IPO | 8181531 | 6272904 | - |
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Scout's founders and board of directors
The founders of Scout are and . has founded 2 more companies - and Foodini. has founded 2 more companies - and Foodini.
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Scout's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Scout include Origin Wireless AI, Kangaroo and Aerial. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Scout, ranked by ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù score :
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Overall Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score |
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1st |  Scout 2013, Chicago (United States), Public | Provider of wireless home security | $4.35M | Plug and Play Tech Center, UpHonest CapitalÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 61/100 |
2nd | Origin Wireless AI 2019, Greenbelt (United States), Series B | Developer of motion sensors | $42.5M | Verizon, Ìý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 60/100 |
3rd | Kangaroo 2011, Las Vegas (United States), Series A | Developer of security solutions for residential buildings | $16.3M | Google Ventures, Lerer HippeauÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 59/100 |
4th | Developer of motion sensing software for indoor activity recognition | $6.78M | Intel Capital, Intel Education AcceleratorÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 53/100 | |
5th |  QUMEA 2019, Solothurn (Switzerland), Series A | Developer of cloud and AI-based human motion sensing systems | $12.4M | UBS, Zurcher KantonalbankÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 51/100 |
6th | LightwaveRF 2008, Birmingham (United Kingdom), Late Stage | Provider of home automation solutions | - | Herald Investment Management, Santander BankÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 46/100 |
7th | Cognitive Systems 2014, Waterloo (Canada), Seed | Developer of physical surveillance solutions using RF technology | - | 42/100 | |
8th |  Pontosense 2021, Toronto (Canada), Funding Raised | Manufacturer of AI-powered wireless sensors for human motion detection | - | 42/100 | |
9th |  Boundary 2005, Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Deadpooled | Provider of alarm systems for intruders and burglar detection | $11.2M | , Scottish Investment BankÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 39/100 |
10th |  VizioSense 2020, Paris (France), Seed | Provider of AI and cloud-based optical sensors for people counting | $1.52M | Wesley Clover, Be AngelsÌý&²¹³¾±è;Ìý | 39/100 |
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Scout's Investments and acquisitions
Scout has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Scout
Media has covered Scout for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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Scout was founded in 2013.Where is Scout located?
Scout is located in Chicago, United States.When was the latest funding round of Scout?
Scout's latest funding round was on Feb 2023.What is the annual revenue of Scout?
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