Nokē provides a cloud-based access control system featuring Bluetooth electronic locks and smart entry solutions for self-storage facilities. This technology eliminates the issues of lost keys and forgotten gate codes, enhancing security and convenience for both operators and customers.
Funding
$250M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Self-storage facilities often struggle with security vulnerabilities related to traditional lock-and-key systems, including lost keys, forgotten access codes, and the operational overhead of manual lock checks. These issues can lead to security breaches, customer dissatisfaction, and increased management costs.
Solution
Nokē Smart Entry provides a comprehensive, cloud-based access control system designed specifically for self-storage facilities. The system replaces traditional locks with Bluetooth-enabled electronic locks, granting tenants access via a smartphone app or key fob. This eliminates the need for physical keys and gate codes while providing facility managers with real-time monitoring and control over unit access. The platform integrates with property management software, automating lock checks, overlocking processes, and access management, thereby enhancing security and operational efficiency.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes self-storage facility owners and operators seeking to enhance security, streamline operations, and improve the customer experience.
Features
- Bluetooth-enabled electronic locks for individual storage units, compatible with both roll-up and swing doors
- Mobile app access for tenants, allowing unit access and digital key sharing with temporary access revocation
- Cloud-based management portal for real-time monitoring of unit access, lock status, and activity logs
- Integration with property management systems (PMS) for streamlined tenant management and billing
- Automated lock check and overlocking processes, reducing manual labor and improving security audits
- Smart graphic screen keypads and keypads for alternative access methods
- Optional key fob access for tenants who prefer not to use a smartphone
- Hardwired smart locking system available