SwitchBot

IPO

Simplify your world with smart home technology

Shenzhen, China · Founded 2015 · $17.6M raised

Headquarters
Shenzhen
Employees
501–1000
Founded
2015
Business Model
B2C / B2B2C Hardware + Ecosystem
Total Funding
$17.6M
Last Round
$17.6M Venture RoundJan 2021
Rounds
1

About

SwitchBot was founded in 2015 by Connery Lee and Richard Mou in Shenzhen, China. The company launched its flagship product — the SwitchBot Bot, a compact robotic switch actuator — via a Kickstarter campaign, enabling users to control legacy switches and appliances via smartphone or voice commands with zero installation. SwitchBot has since grown into a full smart home ecosystem with curtain robots, smart locks, thermostats, hubs, and more, sold in 90+ countries. The company has 501–1,000 employees and is considering a Hong Kong IPO after reaching $1.3B+ in cumulative revenue. Its developer platform (OpenWonderLabs on GitHub) provides open APIs for smart home integrations.

Summary

SwitchBot is a Hardware company based in Shenzhen, China, founded in 2015. It has raised $17.6M in total across 1 round, most recently a $17.6M Venture Round round in Jan 2021. Investors include Source Code Capital.

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