DevicePilot (formerly 1248 Ltd) was founded in 2013 by a group of entrepreneurial engineers with significant experience building connected devices and platforms. The team has a practical and scalable approach to harnessing the opportunities presented by the IoT and plays a leading role in creating open standards to enable IoT applications and services to work together automatically, including leading the work of developing the open HyperCat standard for interoperability between IoT hubs.
The company draws on the significant experience of its founders who successfully scaled their previous connected device businesses to 1 million+ end-customers in areas as diverse as mobile phones, IPTV set-top-boxes and the connected home.
The company draws on the significant experience of its founders who successfully scaled their previous connected device businesses to 1 million+ end-customers in areas as diverse as mobile phones, IPTV set-top-boxes and the connected home.
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $2.98M
Founded date: 2013
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Beacon Cap... | beaconcapi... |
| - | London Co-... | lcif.co |
| - | Wayra UK | wayra.uk |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 13.05.2020 | - | $2.08M | - |
| 20.05.2016 | - | $900K | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 13.05.2020 | DevicePilot Secures £1.7M in Funding for Project Expansion | London based software company DevicePilot has announced an extra £1.7 million in funding from its most recent seed investment round, led by Venture Capital firm Beacon Capital. The extra funding now takes the company’s total investment to m... |
| 16.06.2016 | Open market demo shows power of Internet of Things ecosystem | Open market demo shows power of Internet of Things ecosystem 16-06-2016 Three leading Internet of Things (IoT) companies have demonstrated the first end-to-end IoT ecosystem designed with re-usable infrastructure and open industry standards... |
| 16.05.2016 | DevicePilot Raises £600K in Angel Funding | DevicePilot, a Cambridge, UK-based connected device management platform provider, raised £600k in angel funding. We’ve raised £600k ($900k) Angel funding. Join our Alpha https://t.co/LRlltuVmVD or our team https://t.co/wWQd5JczD4 — DevicePi... |
| 12.05.2016 | London-based IoT device management solution DevicePilot secures $900k in an Angel round | DevicePilot today announced the successful completion of its Angel fund-raising round, securing $900k of fresh capital that allows the company to focus on delivering its DevicePilot service for Internet of Things (IoT) device management. De... |
| 12.05.2016 | DevicePilot announces £600k Angel round | DevicePilot (originally called 1248) today announced the successful completion of its Angel fund-raising round, securing investment of over £600k and reflecting the growing interest from investors in the Internet of Things (IoT) market. The... |
| 12.05.2016 | DevicePilot announces £600k Angel round | DevicePilot announces £600k Angel round 12-05-2016 DevicePilot (originally called 1248) today announced the successful completion of its Angel fund-raising round, securing investment of over £600k and reflecting the growing interest from in... |
| 05.04.2016 | Device management presents barrier to IoT at scale | Device management presents barrier to IoT at scale 05-04-2016 Management of thousands or millions of internet connected devices is posing a major obstacle to the success of the Internet of Things, claims IoT pioneer DevicePilot (previously ... |
| 04.04.2016 | Device Management presents barrier to IoT at scale | Industry survey highlights key to delivering ambitious growth expectations for connected devices 4 April 2016: Management of thousands or millions of internet connected devices is posing a major obstacle to the success of the Internet of Th... |
| 05.11.2015 | New device management solution helps companies overcome barrier to IoT at scale | New device management solution helps companies overcome barrier to IoT at scale 05-11-2015 Internet of Things (IoT) specialist 1248 will be unveiling DevicePilot, a new as-a-service solution for managing the growing IoT ecosystem, at next w... |