Joe Smith , a former Google engineer , has received $ 20 million of investment funding for IoT platform ' Afero ' . Afero connects all available home and commercial devices , standing out from the crowd as added security prevents the ability of hackers to gain information transmitted between devices , while enabling customers to manage their devices via the cloud and their network . The funding round , led by Samsung Catalyst Fund , will allow Britt to move Afero beyond beta tests after being in business for two years .
Joe Britt, a former Google engineer, has received $20m of investment funding for IoT startup 'Afero'. Afero connects all available home and commercial devices, standing out from the crowd as added security decreases the ability of hackers to gain information transmitted between devices, while enabling customers to manage their devices via the cloud and mobile apps. The funding round, led by Samsung Catalyst Fund, will allow Britt to move Afero beyond beta tests after being in business for two years.