Brilliant Announces Partnership with WAVE Electronics to Offer Turnkey Smart Home Packages for Homebuilders and Multifamily Developers/Operators

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SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brilliant, maker of the award-winning Brilliant Smart Home System, today announced a partnership with WAVE Electronics, the largest independent electronics distributor in the US, to make it easy for homebuilders, multifamily developers/operators, and their installer partners to purchase Brilliant Smart Home Systems with leading smart home products from a single fulfillment partner. Ranging from entry-level systems for production builders to more robust systems for custom and luxury builders, Brilliant-powered smart home packages are now available for purchase from WAVE Electronics. Builders will also have the option to customize packages based on their specific needs and budget.

Brilliant Smart Home System packages include different combinations of the following smart home products:

• Brilliant Smart Home Controls with built-in Alexa (one to four-switch panels)
• Brilliant Smart Dimmer Switches and Smart Plugs (available March 2020)
• Ring doorbells and security cameras
• Honeywell smart thermostats
• Ecobee smart thermostats
• Schlage smart locks
• Yale smart locks
• Kwikset smart locks
• August smart locks
• Sonos sound systems
• Eero Wi-Fi systems
• SmartThings hub
• And more

In addition to offering turnkey Brilliant Smart Home System packages that make it easy for new homeowners and their families to control lighting, climate, security cameras, locks, music, and other smart home products, Brilliant and WAVE will also offer complementary services to introduce builders to regional smart home installation experts through their extensive nationwide network of technology integrator professionals.

"We're incredibly excited to offer integrated Brilliant Smart Home Systems to all types of single and multifamily builders, said Ernest Celedon, Vice President of Business Development at WAVE Electronics. "Our new partnership with Brilliant underscores our commitment to make it incredibly easy for builders and their installer partners to choose the right ecosystem of smart home products to deliver the best possible experience to homebuyers and end-users. We're equally committed to helping builders offer a complete end-to-end smart home experience that includes installation and setup by a trained technology expert."

"As we continue to build our mission of transforming every house and apartment into an easy-to-use smart home, our partnership with WAVE Electronics represents an important step forward," said Aaron Emigh, Co-Founder and CEO of Brilliant. "Now we can offer affordable smart home packages featuring the most popular smart home products and a one-stop ordering experience. We're making it incredibly easy for builders to integrate the best available smart home systems into every new home project."

Brilliant Smart Home Systems include built-in voice control via Amazon Alexa and are also compatible with Google Assistant. Brilliant Controls include a built-in motion sensor, a camera with privacy shutter, intercom for room-to-room chat, and an all-in-one mobile app for iOS and Android. Brilliant Dimmer Switches include a built-in motion sensor and the ability to trigger lighting and smart home scenes.

About Brilliant
Brilliant, the leading smart home control company and winner of the CES Innovation Award, the CTA TechHome Mark of Excellence, the IoT Breakthrough Award, and the CEDIA BEST Award, creates technology that unifies the home experience through simple and thoughtful interaction. Brilliant is comprised of entrepreneurs from companies such as Apple, Philips, Sonos, Cisco, Jawbone, Palm, and shopkick. Brilliant is based in San Mateo, California, and is funded by August Capital, Miramar Ventures, The Box Group, and other prominent investors.

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