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ABOUT KONTAKT . IO
Founded in 2013 , Kontakt . io is a San Francisco-based startup that uses bluetooth beacons to automate payments , manage customer queues and further streamline retail and other customer-facing processes . It also works within the healthcare , industrial logistics and smart building design spaces to create smart environments powered by IoT . In 2018 , the company opened up its Cloud Platform , including its Cloud Backend and Location and Telemetry API , to third party devices . Useful data on temperature , humidity , location and more will be gathered , analysed and ready to be acted upon by the system . This includes non-traditional beacons such as panic-buttons , thermostats , environmental sensors or door locks , further blending the physical and digital aspects of a space .
JULY 2020