United States. Alarm.com completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Noonlight, a connected security and event management platform that enables new applications and provides enhanced emergency response capabilities.
Noonlight was founded in 2013. The company started as a personal safety mobile app and has grown into a connected security platform that has organically attracted more than 3.5 million Noonlight app users. Noonlight's software platform enables context-aware event management and emergency response for a variety of IoT device vendors.
"Noonlight is a proven leader in the emergency response and personal safety space and we are pleased to bring his entrepreneurial team and leadership to the Alarm.com family," said Jeff Bedell, chief strategy and innovation officer at Alarm.com. "Our investment in Noonlight will help expand their business and continue to provide unmatched services to their markets and customers. Noonlight and Alarm.com have aligned missions to protect people through advanced technology, and we look forward to innovating and leveraging the platform with our partners."
Zach Winkler, Chief Executive Officer of Noonlight, commented: "Alarm.com has a unique and successful history of majority ownership acquisitions, enabling innovative companies to continue operating as an independent business and brand, while benefiting from Alarm.com's industry knowledge, reputation, expansive resources, networks and leadership team. We look forward to accelerating our mission and global security offerings with the support of Alarm.com."
Noonlight will continue to operate independently as an IoT device monitoring provider as well as a consumer security app and brand. Noonlight's current management team will continue to lead the business from its headquarters in St. Louis, Mo.
