Tag: Steve Van Till
Brivo announces integrated security solution partnership with Sitasys AG
February 3, 2022SSN Staff
BETHESDA, Md. and SOLOTHURN, Switzerland—Brivo, Inc., a global leader in cloud-based access control and smart building technologies, has announced a partnership with Sitasys AG, a leader in security technology solutions, through its cloud alarm management platform evalink talos.
The Brivo-Sitasys AG partnership enables security professionals to centralize critical security and operations management within a single platform.
Brivo’s integration with a leading European technology...
Brivo to become publicly traded company through merger with Crown Proptech Acquisitions
November 10, 2021SSN Staff
BETHESDA, Md. and NEW YORK—Brivo, Inc., a global leader in cloud-based access control and smart building technologies, and Crown PropTech Acquisitions, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement that will result in Brivo becoming a publicly listed company.
The transaction values the company at a pro forma enterprise value of $808 million. Upon closing, the combined company will operate as Brivo, and its...
Five Questions with Brivo’s Steve Van Till
September 23, 2020SSN Staff
Did you know Founder and CEO of Brivo, Steve Van Till, has a furkid? Yep, it’s true; a Goldendoodle named Ginger! SSN Managing Editor, Ginger Hill, thinks that’s awesome! Learn more about his family, current industry trends, his favorite book and podcast, and more.
ARE YOU MARRIED? ANY KIDS? ANY PETS?
Yes, married to wife Robin now for just over 11 years. We have three children between us, plus our fourth child, a Goldendoodle named Ginger.
WHAT’S SOMETHING INTERESTING ABOUT...
SecurityNext webcast to feature industry thought leaders
August 12, 2020Paul Ragusa
As one of the last in-person shows to take place back in February, the first annual SecurityNext conference is the last memory I have of feeling the excitement and intimacy of being right there and rubbing elbows with so many industry leaders and peers, an experience that I am sure all of us miss since COVID-19 disrupted so much of what was essential to our industry. I feel fortunate that I was able to connect on that level and look forward to a time when we can get back to some level of normalcy...
Is your head in the cloud?
July 29, 2020Paul Ragusa
With so many of us still working from home, and many companies transitioning to a fully functional remote workforce that can produce at the same levels they once did pre-coronavirus, the role of the cloud will continue to increase in all aspects of life, not just security.
As Brivo CEO Steve Van Till said during his presentation, “The Cloud Won. Now What?” at SecurityNext back in February, cloud-based technology “has finally won over the hearts and minds of even the most reluctant late adopters...
Brivo launches financing program
July 29, 2020Paul Ragusa
BETHESDA, Md.—Brivo, a global leader in cloud-based access control and smart apartment automation, launched its financing program, allowing customers to implement access control, multifamily, or video surveillance projects with little to no upfront investment."The Brivo Financing Program completes the promise of SaaS services by flattening the capital-intensive parts & labor aspect of security installations to match the flat payment stream of the subscription component,” Brivo CEO Steve Van...
Brivo’s new Facility Safety Features help to safely return to work
July 21, 2020SSN Staff
BETHESDA, Md.—As implementing formal COVID-19 safety protocols becomes necessary for resuming economic activity around the world, Brivo, a global leader in cloud-based access control and physical security platforms, introduces the Brivo Facility Safety Features to its portfolio of security products. Included automatically in Brivo Onair, Brivo Visitor, and Brivo Mobile Pass, Brivo’s Facility Safety Features are designed to support the management of COVID-19 safety protocols for facilities...
Brivo research illustrates impact on American workforce
April 15, 2020Paul Ragusa
BETHESDA, Md.—Brivo recently unveiled findings from access audits the company is doing as it tracks the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the American workforce, helping to quantify how many are currently working from home, and track the process as the nation begins to head back to the office.As would be expected, the number of daily active users entering the workplace has dropped by an average of 40 percent from pre-COVID levels, and by as much as 60 percent in the hardest-hit service industries,...
Brivo celebrates 20 successful, rewarding years
March 6, 2020
BETHESDA, Md.—With 20 years of security innovation, over 20 million users across 42 countries and its first acquisition in the company's history, privately held Brivo is taking its cloud business to the next level. Their mission — to provide “Simply Better Security” solutions that improve user experience — is illuminated throughout this Security Systems News (SSN) Q&A with Brivo President and CEO Steve Van Till.Brivo was launched at a time when the industry was dominated...
Brivo makes first acquisition in 20-year history
March 3, 2020Paul Ragusa
BETHESDA, Md.—Cloud-based physical security provider Brivo made its first acquisition in company history this week, bringing on Parakeet, a provider of smart office and building solutions that first got its start in the vacation rental market in 2015.Brivo President & CEO Steve Van Till noted that the acquisition allows Brivo to provide more “smart office capabilities” to its channel partners and end users, including sensors, thermostats, wireless locks and lighting controls.“Our...