Invictus
Invictus (Invictus Lifestyle) is a Los Angeles-based SaaS and hardware company founded in 2015 that provides a smart community platform combining HD video intercom kiosks, a resident mobile app, and an admin portal for multifamily, student living, commercial, and gated community property managers across the United States.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2015
- HeadquartersLos Angeles, United States
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Invictus does
Invictus (legal entity: Invictus Lifestyle; DBA InvictusXP) is a private SaaS and hardware company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, that sells a smart community platform for multifamily residential, student living, commercial, and gated community properties. The platform combines a proprietary HD video intercom kiosk (available in wall-mounted and free-standing configurations, with industrial-grade components rated for -30C to 85C operating temperatures and a 6-year lifecycle), a resident-facing mobile app providing digital keys, visitor management, amenity reservations, maintenance requests, payment portal, and direct chat, and a property manager admin portal that consolidates rental payments, resident profiles, surveys, and access control management.
The core technology stack is built around a patent-pending intercom system and an open API that integrates with leading third-party access control platforms (Brivo, PDK, Openpath/Motorola Solutions, Avigilon), video surveillance providers (Avigilon Alta, Eagle Eye Networks), smart home IoT (Seam), and payment processing (Heartland). Revenue is generated through a hybrid model: administrative software is free to property managers regardless of property size, while monetization comes from hardware sales of the kiosk units, premium upgrade plans that bundle hardware and access control products, transaction fees on rental payment processing, and ancillary revenue from in-app digital coupons with local businesses. Distribution is hybrid, combining direct sales through the company website with a global channel partner network of low voltage contractors who receive beneficial pricing, recurring annual revenue, and volume-based bonuses, supported by co-marketing with major access control partners.
The company serves thousands of customers across the United States and claims global product availability. Named customers include Greystar, FPI Management, Remm, Griffis, Pacific Urban Investors, and Legacy Partners. The organization operates with a small team (1-10 employees) and is led by founder and CEO Kevin DeMattio. No external funding rounds, revenue figures, or institutional investor details are disclosed in the available source material. Note: the December 2025 Red River acquisition referenced in the source data pertains to a separate Invictus entity in national security services and is unrelated to the property management technology business analyzed here.
Invictus firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Invictus
- Legal name
- Invictus Lifestyle
- Website
- https://invictusxp.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2015
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- Invictus (Invictus Lifestyle) is a Los Angeles-based SaaS and hardware company founded in 2015 that provides a smart community platform combining HD video intercom kiosks, a resident mobile app, and an admin portal for multifamily, student living, commercial, and gated community property managers across the United States.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Invictus industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Smart Community / Property Management Software
- NAICS
- Services to Buildings and Dwellings (5617), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)
- SIC
- Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Multi-Family & Property Management Access Solutions (Common Area & Unit Access) (HSAHAEAE)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Physical Security, Access Control & Visitor Management (HSAPAPAD), Remote Unlock & Visitor Management (Mobile Credentials/Packages) (HSAHAIAL)
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Where Invictus is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Los Angeles
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Invictus business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Hardware Sales: Sale of HD video intercom kiosks (wall-mounted and free-standing), industrial grade hardware for entryway systems. Kiosks are sold globally and installed by channel partners or directly by Invictus.
- Software Subscriptions: Free administrative software for property managers with option to upgrade plans that include hardware or access control products. Recurring SaaS revenue from software platform services.
- Payment Processing: Revenue from rental payment processing through Heartland payment processing integration. Property managers can track payments and residents pay via credit card.
- Digital Coupons and Ancillary Revenue: Create ancillary revenue through digital couponing partnerships with local businesses. Invictus collaborates with local businesses to offer in-app coupons, creating shared revenue opportunities for property management.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Freemium | Monthly | Free Software Plan |
| Hybrid | Annual | Premium Plans with Hardware |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels7 records
Invictus product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Invictus sells an all-in-one smart community platform for multifamily residential and student living properties, combining industrial-grade HD video intercom kiosks (wall-mounted and free-standing), a resident-facing mobile app (digital keys, amenity reservations, chat, payments, self-guided tours), and an administrative backend for property managers. The platform integrates via open API with leading third-party access control (Brivo, PDK, Openpath, Avigilon), video surveillance (Avigilon Alta, Eagle Eye), smart-home IoT (Seam), and payment processing (Heartland) providers to consolidate fragmented property technology into a single system.
Product overview
Invictus is a smart community platform for multifamily residential properties, combining a unified ecosystem of hardware and software products. The core offering consists of the HD Video Intercom System (kiosk hardware available in wall-mounted and free-standing configurations), the Invictus Mobile App (all-in-one resident application), and the Admin Portal (property management backend). These integrate with access control partners Brivo, PDK, Openpath, and Avigilon; video surveillance providers Eagle Eye Networks and Avigilon Alta; smart home IoT platform Seam; and payment processing via Heartland. Additional modules include Digital Keys, Amenity Reservations, Direct Chat, Maintenance Requests, Coupons & Rewards, Self-Guided Tours, and Payment Portal—all managed through a single administrative backend. The platform is designed to replace multiple single-service software subscriptions with one integrated system.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Invictus HD Video Intercom System Patented HD video intercom system sold to multifamily property managers and deployed at residential building entryways; combines a vandal-proof kiosk with digital keys, visitor management, virtual concierge, self-guided touring, and wayfinding maps.
- Invictus Kiosk Industrial-grade intercom kiosk (wall-mounted or free-standing) sold to property managers for multifamily and commercial building entryways, featuring HD touchscreen, activity logs, recorded visitor history, video voicemails, open API, and integration with leading access control platforms.
- Invictus Mobile App All-in-one resident-facing mobile application distributed via iOS App Store and Google Play, providing digital keys, amenity reservations, community notifications, maintenance requests, direct chat, rental payments, video voicemails, and local-business coupons for residents of multifamily properties.
- Invictus Admin Portal Web-based administrative backend for property managers that consolidates rental payment tracking, amenity reservations, vendor keys, maintenance requests, self-guided tour lead tracking with wayfinding maps, surveys, and community notifications with read receipts into a single platform.
Quantifiable outcome
- Free software regardless of property size
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Invictus
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Invictus technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration8 records
AI capability4 records
Feature6 records
Invictus partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.
- ProdataKey (PDK)coreAll-in-one solution combining PDK cloud-based access control with Invictus HD video intercom and lifestyle system. Residents use same Invictus app for visitor communications, community notifications, and PDK access credentials. Single click deactivation when residents move out.
- Openpath (Motorola Solutions)coreTouchless access control integration for multifamily properties. Property managers configure and manage all locations from single Openpath portal. Residents access building, meeting rooms, fitness spaces from smartphone using mobile credentials.
- BrivocoreIntegration between Brivo's cloud-based access control and Invictus' entryway technology enabling keyless entry, self-guided tours, and unified resident experience. Residents can access apartments and common spaces using mobile devices. Property managers manage both systems through single Invictus interface.
- Avigilon AltasecondaryCloud-based video surveillance and AI video analytics integration. Provides 360-degree awareness, real-time alerts, and operational insights. Open API enables integration with Invictus platform.
- Eagle Eye NetworkssecondaryCloud video surveillance integration enabling Invictus to offer Peek Feature allowing residents to view environments surrounding amenities. Eagle Eye provides 100% cloud-managed video solutions.
- SeamsecondarySmart home IoT integration enabling control of smart locks, thermostats, access systems, and sensors through single API. Supports August, Igloohome, and other smart device brands.
- Heartland Payment ProcessingsecondaryPayment processing integration for rental payments. Residents can view and pay fees through Invictus mobile app. Property managers track payments and view payment charts.
- Pedestal ProsecondaryFree-standing pedestal products designed for Invictus video intercom systems. Custom fabrication with attention to detail including matching radius corners and architectural finishes.
- Channel Partners NetworkcoreNetwork of low voltage contractors who install and resell Invictus products. Partners receive beneficial pricing, recurring annual revenue, volume-based bonuses, and lead generation. Invictus provides strategic alignment, product demos, and sales support.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Invictus competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Brivo: Brivo is a cloud-based access control platform serving multifamily, commercial, and enterprise customers. It is both a core Invictus integration partner and a competing access control vendor with mobile credentials and visitor management capabilities that overlap Invictus' value proposition.
- SmartRent: SmartRent provides smart home automation and access control for multifamily and single-family rental operators, including smart locks, intercoms, and a resident app. It overlaps directly with Invictus on access control, mobile keys, and resident engagement for property managers.
- Latch: Latch delivers smart access, intercom, and resident experience software for multifamily buildings, including its own Latch Intercom and Latch App. It competes head-on with Invictus in resident mobile credentials and entryway systems for property managers.
- ButterflyMX: ButterflyMX is a leading video intercom and smart access control platform for multifamily, commercial, and student housing. It is the closest direct competitor to Invictus, selling comparable smart intercom kiosks and a resident mobile app with similar use cases (visitor management, virtual keys, self-guided tours).
- Openpath (Motorola Solutions): Openpath, owned by Motorola Solutions, offers mobile credential-based access control for offices and multifamily. It is a key Invictus integration partner but also a credible competitor whose smartphone-first entry experience directly mirrors Invictus' resident experience.
- ProdataKey (PDK): PDK is a cloud-native access control platform widely deployed in multifamily and commercial properties. It is a core Invictus integration partner but also a competing access control vendor targeting the same property manager buyer with mobile credentials and a unified management dashboard.
Emerging players
- Kisi: Kisi provides cloud-managed access control with mobile credentials, primarily for commercial real estate and flex space, with growing multifamily traction. It competes with the access control layer that Invictus integrates with and is increasingly relevant for property managers standardizing on mobile access.
Broad incumbents
- ASSA ABLOY: ASSA ABLOY is a global lock and access solutions conglomerate whose brands (including Yale, August, Schlage, and others) appear on Invictus' partner page. It is a broad incumbent shaping the access control landscape that Invictus integrates into and occasionally competes with at the unit-level lock layer.
- SALTO Systems: SALTO is a global access control and smart lock vendor with strong presence in hospitality, multifamily, and commercial buildings. It is listed as a tech partner on Invictus' site and competes at the hardware access layer for entryway modernization projects.
Others
- Eagle Eye Networks: Eagle Eye Networks is a 100% cloud-managed video surveillance provider with AI and analytics, and is an Invictus integration partner powering the 'Peek Feature'. It is an ecosystem enabler rather than direct competitor, but its cloud VMS roadmap shapes Invictus' video capabilities.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Invictus leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Invictus funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Invictus M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Invictus
What does Invictus do?
Invictus sells an all-in-one smart community platform for multifamily residential and student living properties, combining industrial-grade HD video intercom kiosks (wall-mounted and free-standing), a resident-facing mobile app (digital keys, amenity reservations, chat, payments, self-guided tours), and an administrative backend for property managers. The platform integrates via open API with leading third-party access control (Brivo, PDK, Openpath, Avigilon), video surveillance (Avigilon Alta, Eagle Eye), smart-home IoT (Seam), and payment processing (Heartland) providers to consolidate fragmented property technology into a single system.
Is Invictus a public or private company?
Invictus is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Invictus founded?
Invictus was founded in 2015. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Invictus based?
Invictus is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States, in the North America region.
How does Invictus make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Hardware Sales are the primary driver. The others are software Subscriptions, payment Processing and digital Coupons and Ancillary Revenue.
Who are Invictus's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Brivo, SmartRent, Latch, ButterflyMX, Openpath (Motorola Solutions) and ProdataKey (PDK). Kisi is listed as an emerging player. Broad incumbents are ASSA ABLOY and SALTO Systems. Eagle Eye Networks is listed as an others.
Does Invictus have an API?
Yes. Invictus provides an Open API that enables integrations with third-party access control and smart building platforms. The API allows flexibility to adapt to new and future access control technologies and enables custom integrations with open source single-service software solutions. The Brivo API allows the Invictus resident app to embed Brivo mobile credentials, enabling residents to move throughout the community using their mobile device. Similarly, PDK's open API and mobile SDK enable PDK mobile credentials within the Invictus app for unlocking building entrances and common spaces. Openpath integration allows configuration and management of all property locations from a single portal in their cloud-based platform.
What industry is Invictus in?
Invictus's product category is Smart Community / Property Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSAHAEAE, Multi-Family & Property Management Access Solutions (Common Area & Unit Access), with a secondary code of HSAPAPAD, Physical Security, Access Control & Visitor Management. Its NAICS code is 5617 and its SIC code is 7340.