# Abode: Consumer services, Palo Alto, United States

> Abode: Abode is a smart home security company founded in 2014 by Christopher Carney and a team of entrepreneurs. Based in Palo Alto, United States.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/abode-5 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Abode

Abode is a smart home security company founded in 2014 by Christopher Carney and a team of entrepreneurs.

Funding reported Last round: Corporate round

Consumer services Palo Alto, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2014 12 years old
- **Team:** 26 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $20M in dollars
- **Last round:** Corporate round Apr 2018

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Abode has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Abode

Abode is a smart home security company founded in 2014 by Christopher Carney and a team of entrepreneurs.

The company focuses on providing user-friendly, DIY security solutions that empower homeowners with flexible and affordable options. Abode operates primarily in the United States, with a presence in the UK and Canada. In April 2018, it was acquired by Nice S.p.A., which has allowed Abode to enhance its offerings while maintaining its commitment to consumer-centric services. Abode offers a range of services, including no-contract security monitoring, DIY system setup support, and smart home integration. Their product line features modular hardware such as the Abode Smart Security System, smart cameras, environmental sensors, and smart locks. These products are designed for easy installation and seamless compatibility with major smart home platforms like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit. Abode targets a diverse audience, including DIY homeowners, tech enthusiasts, renters, and budget-conscious families, all seeking modern and flexible security solutions.

## What company datasets say Abode raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$20M** in dollars

Rounds **3**

Last round **Corporate round**

Last round date **Apr 2018**

Investors listed **3**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Moderne Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/moderne-ventures)
- [Dreamit Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dreamit-ventures)

Each firm lists Abode on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

hardware smart locks no contract monitoring z-wave devices connected home security wireless security system app control for security consumers google assistant integration security system for apartments home security security system customization app control security system expandability real-time alerts

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- **Sector:** Consumer services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 33232, 334310, 561621, SIC 3661, 3651, 7382
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $1.7M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/abode)

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