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Smart thermostats keep your home comfortable while conserving energy and saving money

Toronto, CanadaFounded 2007Energy
Valuation $500M–1B Last recorded · 2021
Headcount 500–1k Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About ecobee

Ecobee is a forward-thinking company that specializes in designing smart home devices aimed at enhancing comfort, security, and energy efficiency. Their product lineup includes intelligent thermostats, cameras, and sensors that seamlessly integrate with other smart home systems. Ecobee's flagship product, the SmartThermostat, is notable for its voice control capabilities via Siri and Alexa, allowing users to manage their home environment with simple voice commands.

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The company primarily serves homeowners who are looking to optimize their living spaces through technology. Ecobee operates in the smart home market, a rapidly growing sector driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience, security, and energy savings. Their products are particularly appealing to tech-savvy individuals and environmentally conscious consumers who want to reduce their carbon footprint.

Ecobee's business model revolves around the sale of its smart devices and related accessories. They generate revenue by selling these products directly through their website and through various retail partners. Additionally, they offer subscription-based services for enhanced features, such as advanced home monitoring and security options.

The company has made significant strides in energy efficiency, claiming to have maximized energy savings in over one million homes. This not only benefits the environment but also helps customers save on their energy bills. Ecobee's commitment to data privacy and user-friendly design further enhances its appeal, making it a trusted name in the smart home industry.

In summary, Ecobee is a leader in the smart home market, offering innovative solutions that improve home comfort, security, and energy efficiency. Their products are designed to work effortlessly on their own and with other smart home systems, providing a seamless user experience.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Employees
536
Open positions
29
Dealroom signal
73.2/100
Sub-industry
Energy Efficiency
Sector
Energy, Money Management, Smart Home, Sustainable Development Goals, Cooling Tech, Urban Tech, Building Cooling, Climate Tech, Building Energy Efficiency
Technology
Hardware, IoT InternetOfThings
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b, b2c

Funding history

9 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Nov 2021 $770M $770M Generac Power Systems —
LATE VCOther financing May 2020 $0 — Energy Impact Partners —
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Growth signals

ecobee website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for ecobee is 2M monthly website visits, up 81.8% over the last three months. ecobee's team grew 5.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits2M 3-month web change+81.8% 1-year team growth+5.3%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

16 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A7 investors entered at this stage

  • Investeco Capital
  • Relay Ventures
  • Tech Capital Partners
  • Ontario Capital Growth
  • Just Energy
  • Amazon Alexa Fund
  • Thomvest Ventures

Series B and later8 investors entered at this stage

  • Energy Impact Partners
  • Northleaf
  • GXP Investments
  • Export Development Canada
  • Amazon
  • La Caisse
  • BDC Capital
  • AGL Energy

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Generac Power Systems
Team profiled 54 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇨🇦 Canada91.3%
🇺🇸 United States4.7%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.3%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.2%
🇧🇷 Brazil0.2%
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Market sentiment

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