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HomeValet
Legal namestring
Home Valet, Inc.
Websiteurl
homevalet.co
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2020
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersTysons Corner, United States
HQ citystring
Tysons Corner
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices2 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
smart delivery boxes, temperature-controlled delivery, cold chain logistics, unattended home delivery, IoT delivery appliance
Industry3 codes
PRIMARYCRACAGAG
Smart Appliances & Connected Kitchen/Laundry Retail
Consumer Products & Retail/Consumer Electronics & Appliances Retail/Smart Home, IoT & Home Automation Retail
SECONDARYCRAIAMAA
Smart Home Hubs & Controllers Retail
Consumer Products & Retail/Home & Furniture Retail/Smart Home & Home Security Retail
SECONDARYCRAOACAF
Smart Home, IoT & Home Security Distribution
Consumer Products & Retail/Wholesale, Distribution & Category Management/Consumer Electronics & Appliances Distribution
NAICS code2 codes
  • Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use334512
  • Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers449
SIC code2 codes
  • Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments3822
  • Household Appliances3630
Product category
Smart Delivery Appliances
GTM motion4 records

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model3 records
1Smart Box Hardware Sales
TypeHardware Sales
Description

One-time sale of Smart Box hardware units. Pricing starts at $499. A $50 fully refundable deposit is required for pre-orders. Financing options are available through Affirm. Pre-order customers also receive priority access to colors and finishes.

homevalet.co
2Mobile App Subscription
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Monthly subscription of $15/month for the HomeValet mobile app, which enables monitoring of deliveries, temperature control, and remote locking/unlocking of the Smart Box. Subscription is required for full Smart Box functionality.

homevalet.co
3Walmart InHome Service Rebates and Discounts
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Qualified Walmart InHome customers receive discounted Smart Boxes and rebates covering Walmart InHome service for 1 year. Revenue flows from Walmart partnership fees or volume-based arrangements for customer acquisition.

homevalet.co
Marketing channels8 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels4 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Pricing details3 tiers
1Smart Box (Base Model) starting at $499
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Smart Box hardware starts at $499. A $50 fully refundable deposit required for pre-order reservation. Financing available through Affirm. Smart Box available for pre-order on HomeValet.co. First shipments began February 2022 for Florida early bird customers. Regional expansion phased through 2023.

homevalet.co
2HomeValet Mobile App subscription at $15/month
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

$15/month subscription for the HomeValet mobile app. App enables delivery tracking, temperature monitoring, remote lock/unlock, and video notifications. App is downloadable from the App Store and Google Play Store.

homevalet.co
3Walmart InHome early access program with discounted Smart Box and 1-year service rebate
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Qualified Walmart InHome customers in select Florida regions receive discounted Smart Boxes and rebates covering Walmart InHome service for 1 year. No order fees or tips for InHome deliveries. Requires joining Walmart InHome program.

homevalet.co
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Brand1 record
1Smart Box
Description

Temperature-controlled, secure, IoT-connected outdoor delivery receptacle that enables seamless unattended delivery of fresh groceries and packages directly to consumers' front doorsteps.

homevalet.co
Core offering1 text field

HomeValet designs, manufactures, and sells a patented outdoor Smart Box appliance with three temperature-controlled compartments (freezer, refrigerator, pantry) for unattended 24/7 home delivery of groceries and packages. The hardware is paired with a subscription mobile app ($15/month) that enables remote locking, temperature control, delivery monitoring, and video notifications, all connected through a proprietary IoT SaaS platform that integrates retailers and couriers.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 6 values shown
  • 0% packages stolen for Smart Box users (vs. rising porch theft rates nationally, with 41% of survey respondents having had a package stolen in the past year)
+5 more records
Product overview1 text field

HomeValet offers an integrated IoT ecosystem centered on the Smart Box—a patented, temperature-controlled outdoor delivery appliance with freezer, refrigerator, and pantry zones. This hardware is paired with a companion mobile app (iOS/Android, $15/month subscription) and a cloud-based SaaS IoT platform that connects consumers, retailers, and couriers. The system enables 24/7 unattended, contactless delivery of perishables and packages, with automated temperature management, remote locking, security camera monitoring, and cold-chain compliance tracking. Strategic partnerships with Walmart InHome provide integrated grocery delivery service.

Product and service3 records
1Smart Box
CategorySmart Delivery Appliance
Description

A secure, IoT-connected outdoor delivery receptacle with three temperature-controlled compartments (freezer at 0°F, refrigerator at 37°F, pantry at 55°F), integrated locking mechanism, auto-activated security camera, and IoT connectivity for unattended 24/7 delivery of groceries and packages. Targeted at homeowners and renters.

2HomeValet Mobile App
CategoryMobile Software Subscription
Description

iOS/Android companion application that allows users to monitor deliveries, track order progress, lock and unlock the Smart Box remotely, control temperature settings, receive video notifications, and manage the subscription service.

3FDA Food-Safety Compliance and Risk Management System
CategoryCompliance and Risk Management
Description

End-to-end food-safety compliance solution that combines locked, temperature-monitored SmartBox hardware with a SOC2-certified SaaS cloud platform to record temperature and access data to a secure encrypted database for FDA-regulated food and pharmaceutical delivery.

Scale indicator6 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership4 partners
1Walmart (InHome)
Strategic tierFlagshipTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2021-01-12
Description

HomeValet partnered with Walmart to offer the Smart Box as part of Walmart's InHome grocery delivery program. Select Florida InHome customers receive early access, discounted Smart Boxes, and 1-year service rebates. The Smart Box integrates with Walmart's delivery operations, automatically pre-cooling and granting delivery associates secure unlock access. The partnership enables Walmart to offer 24/7 unattended grocery delivery. Pilot began in Bentonville, AR in early 2021 and Florida expansion in January 2022.

2Envolve Engineering (Acquired)
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

HomeValet acquired Envolve Engineering, LLC, an Indiana-based engineering firm with over 150 years of combined appliance industry experience. The acquisition brought a team of skilled engineers in-house to support launching the 24/7 contactless home delivery offering and to leverage in-depth manufacturing and supply-chain knowledge for rapid scaling.

3Prescient Assurance
Strategic tierMinorTypeOthers
Description

Prescient Assurance, a registered public accounting firm in the US and Canada, conducted HomeValet's SOC 2 Type I audit in November 2021, providing independent third-party validation of HomeValet's security practices.

4Affirm
Strategic tierMinorTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Affirm provides financing options for Smart Box purchases, enabling consumers to pay in installments rather than a lump sum. This supports conversion for higher-priced hardware sales.

Recent move6 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight6 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Market position
Competitive moat6 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers6 records

Each record includes

Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment5 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI capability5 records

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature6 records

Each record includes

Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles6 records

Each record includes

Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

Subsidiaries1 record

Each record includes

Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

Compliance2 records

Each record includes

Name, Class, Description

Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds2 records

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

HomeValet

Smart Delivery Applianceshomevalet.co

HomeValet firmographics

Firmographics
Name
HomeValet
Legal name
Home Valet, Inc.
Website
https://homevalet.co
Company type
Private
Founded year
2020
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

HomeValet industry classification

Industry
Product category
Smart Delivery Appliances
NAICS
Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512), Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers (449)
SIC
Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822), Household Appliances (3630)
akta.pro industry
PRIMARYCRACAGAG
Smart Appliances & Connected Kitchen/Laundry Retail
Consumer Products & Retail/Consumer Electronics & Appliances Retail/Smart Home, IoT & Home Automation Retail
SECONDARYCRAIAMAA
Smart Home Hubs & Controllers Retail
Consumer Products & Retail/Home & Furniture Retail/Smart Home & Home Security Retail
SECONDARYCRAOACAF
Smart Home, IoT & Home Security Distribution
Consumer Products & Retail/Wholesale, Distribution & Category Management/Consumer Electronics & Appliances Distribution

Keywords

  • Smart delivery boxes
  • Temperature-controlled delivery
  • Cold chain logistics
  • Unattended home delivery
  • IoT delivery appliance

Where HomeValet is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Tysons Corner
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

HomeValet business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

  1. Smart Box Hardware Sales: One-time sale of Smart Box hardware units. Pricing starts at $499. A $50 fully refundable deposit is required for pre-orders. Financing options are available through Affirm. Pre-order customers also receive priority access to colors and finishes.
  2. Mobile App Subscription: Monthly subscription of $15/month for the HomeValet mobile app, which enables monitoring of deliveries, temperature control, and remote locking/unlocking of the Smart Box. Subscription is required for full Smart Box functionality.
  3. Walmart InHome Service Rebates and Discounts: Qualified Walmart InHome customers receive discounted Smart Boxes and rebates covering Walmart InHome service for 1 year. Revenue flows from Walmart partnership fees or volume-based arrangements for customer acquisition.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
One time/ perpetual licensePay-as-you-goSmart Box (Base Model) starting at $499
SubscriptionMonthlyHomeValet Mobile App subscription at $15/month
SubscriptionAnnualWalmart InHome early access program with discounted Smart Box and 1-year service rebate

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

HomeValet product offering

Product offering

Core offering

HomeValet designs, manufactures, and sells a patented outdoor Smart Box appliance with three temperature-controlled compartments (freezer, refrigerator, pantry) for unattended 24/7 home delivery of groceries and packages. The hardware is paired with a subscription mobile app ($15/month) that enables remote locking, temperature control, delivery monitoring, and video notifications, all connected through a proprietary IoT SaaS platform that integrates retailers and couriers.

Product overview

HomeValet offers an integrated IoT ecosystem centered on the Smart Box—a patented, temperature-controlled outdoor delivery appliance with freezer, refrigerator, and pantry zones. This hardware is paired with a companion mobile app (iOS/Android, $15/month subscription) and a cloud-based SaaS IoT platform that connects consumers, retailers, and couriers. The system enables 24/7 unattended, contactless delivery of perishables and packages, with automated temperature management, remote locking, security camera monitoring, and cold-chain compliance tracking. Strategic partnerships with Walmart InHome provide integrated grocery delivery service.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Smart Box: Temperature-controlled, secure, IoT-connected outdoor delivery receptacle that enables seamless unattended delivery of fresh groceries and packages directly to consumers' front doorsteps.

Products and services

  • Smart Box A secure, IoT-connected outdoor delivery receptacle with three temperature-controlled compartments (freezer at 0°F, refrigerator at 37°F, pantry at 55°F), integrated locking mechanism, auto-activated security camera, and IoT connectivity for unattended 24/7 delivery of groceries and packages. Targeted at homeowners and renters.
  • HomeValet Mobile App iOS/Android companion application that allows users to monitor deliveries, track order progress, lock and unlock the Smart Box remotely, control temperature settings, receive video notifications, and manage the subscription service.
  • FDA Food-Safety Compliance and Risk Management System End-to-end food-safety compliance solution that combines locked, temperature-monitored SmartBox hardware with a SOC2-certified SaaS cloud platform to record temperature and access data to a secure encrypted database for FDA-regulated food and pharmaceutical delivery.

Quantifiable outcome

  • 0% packages stolen for Smart Box users (vs. rising porch theft rates nationally, with 41% of survey respondents having had a package stolen in the past year)
  • +5 more outcomes

Companies that use HomeValet

Customer profile

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

HomeValet technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature6 records

HomeValet partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

  • Walmart (InHome)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 January 2021HomeValet partnered with Walmart to offer the Smart Box as part of Walmart's InHome grocery delivery program. Select Florida InHome customers receive early access, discounted Smart Boxes, and 1-year service rebates. The Smart Box integrates with Walmart's delivery operations, automatically pre-cooling and granting delivery associates secure unlock access. The partnership enables Walmart to offer 24/7 unattended grocery delivery. Pilot began in Bentonville, AR in early 2021 and Florida expansion in January 2022.
  • Envolve Engineering (Acquired)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHomeValet acquired Envolve Engineering, LLC, an Indiana-based engineering firm with over 150 years of combined appliance industry experience. The acquisition brought a team of skilled engineers in-house to support launching the 24/7 contactless home delivery offering and to leverage in-depth manufacturing and supply-chain knowledge for rapid scaling.
  • Prescient AssuranceminorOthersPrescient Assurance, a registered public accounting firm in the US and Canada, conducted HomeValet's SOC 2 Type I audit in November 2021, providing independent third-party validation of HomeValet's security practices.
  • AffirmminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAffirm provides financing options for Smart Box purchases, enabling consumers to pay in installments rather than a lump sum. This supports conversion for higher-priced hardware sales.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

HomeValet competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

HomeValet social profiles

Digital presence

HomeValet compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance2 records

HomeValet financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

HomeValet leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

HomeValet subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries1 record

HomeValet funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

HomeValet M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about HomeValet

What does HomeValet do?

HomeValet designs, manufactures, and sells a patented outdoor Smart Box appliance with three temperature-controlled compartments (freezer, refrigerator, pantry) for unattended 24/7 home delivery of groceries and packages. The hardware is paired with a subscription mobile app ($15/month) that enables remote locking, temperature control, delivery monitoring, and video notifications, all connected through a proprietary IoT SaaS platform that integrates retailers and couriers.

Is HomeValet a public or private company?

HomeValet is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.

When was HomeValet founded?

HomeValet was founded in 2020. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is HomeValet based?

HomeValet is headquartered in Tysons Corner, United States, in the North America region.

How does HomeValet make money?

Three revenue lines are on record. Smart Box Hardware Sales are the primary driver. The others are mobile App Subscription and walmart InHome Service Rebates and Discounts.

Does HomeValet have an API?

No public API is recorded for HomeValet.

What industry is HomeValet in?

HomeValet's product category is Smart Delivery Appliances. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRACAGAG, Smart Appliances & Connected Kitchen/Laundry Retail, with a secondary code of CRAIAMAA, Smart Home Hubs & Controllers Retail. Its NAICS code is 334512 and its SIC code is 3822.

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Live signals
PR NewswireHomeValet to Bring Secure, 24/7 Contactless Delivery Directly to Consumers' DoorstepsHomeValet announced the launch of its Smart Box and mobile app, a secure, temperature-controlled outdoor receptacle enabling contactless 24/7 unattended home delivery, now available for pre-order with an initial $50 down payment. The product will first be offered to eligible Walmart InHome customers in select regions starting January 2022, following a successful pilot conducted with Walmart customers in May 2021. The Smart Box is priced with financing options through Affirm, and the accompanying app subscription costs $15 per month, with HomeValet positioning the launch as creating a new category in the home appliance industry.PR NewswireHomeValet Launches Revolutionary Contactless Home Delivery SystemHomeValet, a Virginia-based startup, announced in March 2020 the launch of its contactless home delivery system featuring a Smart Box with UVC light disinfection technology, planned for Q3 2020 rollout. The SaaS platform enables automated, temperature-controlled delivery of packages, groceries, and prescription medicines directly to consumers' homes while eliminating the need for live signatures or physical contact. The company positioned the launch as addressing surging demand for contactless delivery solutions driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, with CEO John Simms emphasizing the platform's potential to create new sales channels for grocery, alcohol, and pharmaceutical retailers.PR NewswireHomeValet Offers Real Protection From Package TheftHomeValet, a SaaS platform founded by John Simms, has developed a climate-controlled smart delivery device to protect packages from porch theft during e-commerce home deliveries. The system enables unattended delivery of groceries, frozen items, and holiday gifts while allowing consumers to track and manage deliveries via a smartphone app. Field testing is underway, with manufacturing scheduled to begin in Q2 2020 and the HomeValet App launching on Apple App Store and Google Play.