Meet The 10 Coolest IoT Startups To Emerge In 2017

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IoTium

CEO: Ron Victor

Industrial IoT startup IoTium secures network infrastructure for manufacturing floors.

The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company, founded this year, offers a network-as-a-service that essentially secures the connection of legacy on-site systems to cloud-based applications. The company's offering, which became publicly available in May, seeks to mitigate the challenge of industrial IoT deployment complexity and security concerns for manufacturers.

The company in May saidit had secured $8.4 million in Series A financing to expand its channel footprint in an array of verticals, including smart buildings, the oil and gas markets, transportation and smart cities.