Former Amazon Devices VP Melissa Kirmayer Eamer Joins Wyze as President and COO to Expand Smart-Home Startup
Melissa Kirmayer Eamer, former Amazon Devices VP, has joined Wyze as president and COO to help scale the Seattle-area smart-home startup known for its security cameras and over 70 products. Leveraging her Amazon experience, she aims to expand Wyze's accessible smart-home offerings in safety, security, and well-being.
Wyze Labs starts preorders for $29.99 AI-enabled Wyze Floor Lamp as startup reveals rapid product growth
Seattle-based Wyze Labs began preorders for a $29.99 Wyze Floor Lamp with an AI-learning Bluetooth remote and has launched 17 products in the past year as part of 30 total products. The four-year-old startup employs about 160 people, has over 5 million community users, and has raised $36 million to date including a $15 million round in July 2020 with investment from Marcy Venture Partners.
Wyze launches $49.99 wire-free outdoor 1080p camera, undercutting competitors
Wyze Labs is launching its first outdoor, wire-free, weather-resistant 1080p camera priced at $49.99 with a base station ($39.99 for individual cameras), targeting demand for its most-requested product and undercutting competitors' higher prices.
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