Switchee smart thermostat banks seed funding

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Company secures over £600,000 in funding to support development of smart technology that's capable of detecting occupancy and has humidity, pressure and light sensors

The London-based start-up behind a pioneering smart thermostat for large social landlords has raised £605,000 in seed funding to help support its expansion plans. Clean tech firm Switchee announced...

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