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Astro
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
Astro

Astro

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Twist Home creates simple, plug-and-play smart home devices, including a connected lightbulb with wireless audio.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2014
Accelerator
Techstars logoTechstars: R/GA2014
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Astro, originally known as Twist Home, was founded with the mission to create simple, plug-and-play smart home devices that enhance the quality of life. The company's vision revolves around redefining the smart home experience by offering products that require no installation, new infrastructure, or additional wireless networks. Their flagship product is a connected lightbulb that integrates wireless audio, making it as easy to install as changing a lightbulb. Astro targets the consumer electronics market, focusing on delivering user-friendly smart home solutions.

Notable individuals associated with Astro include its founders and key investors who have supported the company's innovative approach to smart home technology. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful development and market introduction of their multifunctional smart lightbulb. Astro's impact lies in its ability to simplify smart home integration, making advanced technology accessible to a broader audience without the need for technical expertise or complex setups.

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Astro - Quick Facts

Who are Astro's competitors?

Companies similar to Astro include Brilliant, Plum, Atmos Home and Deako.

When was Astro founded?

Astro was founded in 2014.

Where is Astro's headquarters located?

Astro's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

When was Astro's last funding round?

Astro's most recent funding round was for $1.1M (USD) in July 2016.

How much has Astro raised to-date?

As of Jul 27, 2016, Astro has raised a total of $4.6M (USD).

How many employees does Astro have?

Astro has 6 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Astro - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Technology
  • IoT
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Audio
  • Smart Home
Tags
  • Consumer Electronics
  • eCommerce
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7371Computer Programming Services
Show 12 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 334100Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 510000Information
  • 334000Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 334110Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 5700Home Furniture, Furnishings, And Equipment Stores
  • 5730Radio, Television, Consumer Electronics, And Music Stores
  • 5734Computer And Computer Software Stores
  • 7372Prepackaged Software