Ome
Techstars '19Durham, US · Founded 2006 · 28 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors
Ome makes smart knobs that retrofit onto existing stoves to prevent kitchen fires through automatic shut-off, remote monitoring, and cooking timers. The product is designed for homeowners seeking fire safety without replacing their stove.
Founders & leadership
Ome was founded in 2006 by Akshita Iyer.
AI
Akshita IyerFounder & CEO
Investors · 5
Competitors · 2
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Ome do?
- Ome makes smart knobs that retrofit onto existing stoves to prevent kitchen fires through automatic shut-off, remote monitoring, and cooking timers. The product is designed for homeowners seeking fire safety without replacing their stove.
- Who founded Ome?
- Ome was founded by Akshita Iyer in 2006.
- Who are Ome's investors?
- Ome's investors include igniteXL Venture, Techstars, Third Act Ventures, Zane Venture Fund, Legendary Ventures, Llc..
- Where is Ome headquartered?
- Ome is headquartered in Durham, US.