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Kleverness Inc

Covina, CA
LAST FUNDING
$2.1M
Seed

Kleverness Hospitality offers intelligent automation technology that combines style, comfort, and energy efficiency for hotels, buildings, and offices.

Funding history

RoundAmount
Seed$2.1M
SEC Form D filed
Apr 25, 2025·Mar 16, 2022

About Kleverness Inc

How much funding has Kleverness Inc raised?

Kleverness Inc has raised $2.1M in total funding. The most recent round was Seed.

Where is Kleverness Inc headquartered?

Kleverness Inc is headquartered in Covina, CA.

What does Kleverness Inc do?

Kleverness Hospitality offers intelligent automation technology that combines style, comfort, and energy efficiency for hotels, buildings, and offices.

What problem does Kleverness Inc solve?

Hotels and buildings want to modernize lighting and HVAC control to cut energy use and boost guest comfort, but traditional retrofits require breaking walls and heavy civil works.

What's Kleverness Inc's solution?

Kleverness provides an intelligent room and energy management system (GRMS/EMS) with minimalist devices that centrally and remotely control lighting and HVAC of any brand, installable with minimal wiring and no construction.

What makes Kleverness Inc different?

The company cites patented technology and claims it can cut energy consumption by more than 40%, with fast installation and low-cost remote maintenance.

What makes Kleverness Inc notable?

Kleverness, co-founded by Dan Nurko and Alex Fraind, is backed by investors including Redwood Ventures and Soldiers Field Angels.

Leadership

Dan Elliot
Executive Officer, Director
Alex Fraind Dorfsman
Executive Officer, Director
Andres Azcarraga Rivera-Torres
Director
Sebastian Creel Lerdo de Tejada
Director
Jose Maria Muniz Liedo
Director
Industry
B2B
HQ
Covina, CA
Raised
$2.1M
Stage
Seed

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