MTS is looking for startups for a smart home

MTS is looking for solutions with a finished product or project for a broad audience and unique technologies for the Russian market. Applications will be accepted until 16 November on MTS StartUp Hub website.

 

The selected companies will be able to connect to MTS Smart Home SPI ecosystem and integrate their devices and technologies with MTS Smart Home application. They will also get access to R&D laboratories to refine the product from a prototype to a pilot release, #CloudMTS cloud services, expert support in information security, infrastructure maintenance and marketing of product lines.

 

Batch focus areas:


Security – products ensuring video surveillance, operation and configuration of security system scenarios and other security systems for homes and residential premises. For instance, leakage, fire, movement, premises access control sensors, etc. 

 

Comfort – products and services related to household activities and personal comfort: air conditioning, climate control, lighting, electric power control, water and heat supply systems. 

 

Entertainment and lifestyle — audio, video, AR/VR devices and other technologies for leisure and entertainment.

 

Smart home appliances and wearable devices - home appliances, sports gadgets, sleep and body condition trackers, etc.

 

“MTS develops own smart home system and expands its opportunities by implementing innovations. Now MTS Smart Home application enables managing devices of different brands in one application and configure different user scenarios to achieve a new level of comfort and safety. Apart from the expert and resource support, startups will be able to expand significantly the audience of their solutions through scaling up to the subscriber base of the largest carrier in the country,” said Director of MTS StartUp Hub Innovations and Investments Center Dmitry Kurin.