Switchee has won the 2017 Impax Ashden Award for Energy Innovation. Switchee’s smart thermostat, designed specifically for the social housing sector, is intended to cut fuel bills for tenants and help housing providers to maintain the quality of their stock. The Ashden Awards are given to pioneers in sustainable energy and are a globally recognised…
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Switchee in the Future 50
Switchee, a provider of smart thermostats for social housing, has been included in Real Business’ Future 50, an annual list of the UK’s 50 most disruptive and innovative companies. Switchee is the only social housing-related start-up in this year’s Future 50. Since its inception in 2015, Switchee has been working with a number of local…
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Switchee raises £480,000 seed funding
Clean-tech start-up Switchee has raised a further £480,000 in seed funding to drive forward its roll-out of the first smart thermostat for large social housing providers. The latest investment brings the company’s funding to more than £1 million following the £600,000 secured in April last year. The capital will be used to expand the reach…
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Unlocking the value of IoT data
At its core, the internet of things (IoT) is the layering of connectivity onto everyday objects. As advancements in microchip technology continue to drive down the size and cost of connective chips, it has become increasingly viable to add small sensors to a growing number of everyday ‘things’. The trend is accelerating and has already…
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Switchee wins £600,000 funding for IoT housing project
Switchee, a ‘clean-tech’ start-up which has developed the first smart thermostat for large social housing providers, has raised over £600,000 in seed funding. The company said that the funding will be used to expand the reach of its smart thermostat technology, which saves tenants money by detecting occupancy and turning heating off when a property…
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