Switch Automation Makes Strides In Digital Facilities Management

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Executive Summary

This report is part of a series which supports real estate and facilities executives’ digitization journey. The report updates our coverage of digital facilities management software vendor Switch Automation. Founded in 2012, Switch Automation closed on its Series A funding round in 2018 and has raised $7 million to date. The firm has introduced a solution set that covers the building IoT journey from data availability to asset control, taking real estate customers from initial readiness audits to custom IoT solutions. Firms from across the commercial real estate spectrum, including property owners, third-party facilities management firms, shopping malls, large retailers and the property management firms that operate them could all benefit from Switch Automation’s solutions, regardless of how far they’ve gotten on their IoT deployments.
Switch Automation Delivers On Its Digital Facilities Management Vision
Switch Automation Solutions Cover The Complete Journey From Data Availability To Asset Control
Three Key Elements Drive Switch Automation’s Differentiated Positioning On Digital Facilities Management
Switch Automation Offers Multiple Entry Points Into Smarter Buildings For Facilities Executives

About the Authors

Dennis Callaghan

Dennis Callaghan

Principal Analyst

Dennis is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix, contributing to both the Operational Excellence and Smart Buildings practices. His current research agenda focuses on covering...

Rodolphe d’Arjuzon

Rodolphe d’Arjuzon

Chief Product Officer and Co-Founder

Rodolphe co-founded Verdantix in 2008. As Chief Product Officer, he leads the firm’s research strategy and intellectual agenda. With over 20 years of experience in techn...

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