Kiana offers a privacy-focused SaaS platform that uses existing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth infrastructure for Real-Time Location System (RTLS) capabilities. It enhances facility management by providing real-time asset and personnel tracking, optimizing space utilization, and improving security through actionable operational analytics.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Organizations face challenges in accurately tracking assets, managing space utilization, and ensuring personnel safety and security within their facilities. Existing solutions often require significant infrastructure investment or fail to provide real-time, actionable insights from existing network hardware. This leads to inefficiencies in operations, increased risk, and suboptimal resource allocation.
Solution
Kiana provides a privacy-centered Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that leverages existing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth infrastructure to deliver Real-Time Location System (RTLS) capabilities. This enables comprehensive facility management by enhancing security, optimizing space utilization, and providing operational analytics. The platform digitizes workflows and assets, integrating with major Access Point manufacturers and other IoT sensors to offer a unified view of site operations. Kiana's patented technology facilitates asset tracking, personnel location for safety and security, space usage analysis, and visitor management, all through an encrypted cloud interface with a low cost of ownership.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes facility managers, security directors, and operations executives in sectors such as smart buildings, education, government, and industrial manufacturing who seek to improve operational efficiency and security through location-based intelligence.
Features
- Leverages existing Wi-Fi and Bluetooth infrastructure for RTLS without requiring new sensors.
- Provides real-time location tracking for personnel and assets.
- Offers space utilization analytics to identify underused areas and optimize real estate costs.
- Enables security management through unauthorized access alerts and zone access rule enforcement.
- Facilitates visitor management with privacy-preserving registration and health questionnaire capabilities.
- Supports intelligent asset management with usage tracking, maintenance logs, and anomaly detection.
- Integrates with other IoT systems for a single-pane-of-glass view of facility operations.
- Compliant with privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA.
- Patented location sensing technology for presence and location analytics.