Stanley Black & Decker in Partnership with Sunflower to Deli…

Sunflower Labs
Sunflower Labs and Stanley Black & Decker have introduced a strategic partnership to work on new and revolutionary drone based mostly safety options. Sunflower develops residence safety techniques that mix out of doors sensors with drone cameras to present a complete image of exercise on a property and scale back false alarms. (see associated story right here.)

“Security is more than locks and alarms, it’s about understanding what’s happening on your property at all times,” stated Alex Pachikov, Sunflower Labs CEO. “We’re thrilled to have a associate in Stanley Black and Decker, the world’s second largest industrial digital safety supplier, who shares that perception.”

“Sunflower Labs is pairing the state of the art in sensor and quadcopter technology to bring insightful security to property owners, giving them better context into activity on their grounds and providing real time verification of events,” stated Larry Harper, Vice President Stanley Ventures.  “We look forward to working with them to bring this innovation to market and to broadening the application of their technologies into the commercial security market.”

When an proprietor installs Sunflower Smart Lights across the property, the system’s sensors study the sample of regular exercise. When uncommon exercise is detected, the Sunflower Flying Camera is deployed, sending an alert and streaming video to the Sunflower app on the proprietor’s smartphone to present a holistic image of the scenario.

The partnership contains an settlement to combine Sunflower Labs’ know-how to co-develop future merchandise, and was launched in conjunction with a strategic funding by Stanley Ventures as a part of a funding spherical from General Catalyst and different traders. To date, Sunflower Labs has raised $6 million in funding.

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