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Quilt rides heat pump heat wave with hefty $33M Series A
Quilt promises its heat pump will be a sleeker design that can be installed in more places around a room than competitors’ offerings.
“It’s kind of like a mesh network for Wi-Fi, where they’re all working together to heat and cool the house,” Matt Knoll, co-founder and CTO, told TechCrunch. Most heat pumps include passive infrared sensors, which tend to send false vacancy signals when someone isn’t moving, like when they’re watching TV or sleeping. The company’s software uses data from these sensors to map the room to determine when people are present, but Lambert points out that it doesn’t create an actual image.
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