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accessa, formerly known as Koloni, develops a hardware-agnostic smart locker software platform. This robust system enables a single locker bank to support diverse functionalities, including storage, rental, delivery, service, and vending. The company's technology is designed to maximize locker utilization by offering flexible modes and integrates payment processing via Stripe, alongside intuitive mobile web applications for seamless user access and management.
The company was founded in 2016 by Brian Dewey, who serves as CEO, and Kyle Sheker, who holds the COO position. Their initial insight stemmed from recognizing the untapped potential in the sharing economy and the critical need for a versatile, efficient software layer to power a wide array of smart locker applications, enhancing the utility and accessibility of shared assets.
accessa currently serves a broad clientele spanning commercial, student, and residential sectors, providing essential infrastructure for operators of shared physical assets. The company's vision is to establish itself as the premier provider of locker software solutions, continuously evolving its technology to redefine and advance the entire locker industry.
Koloni has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round.
Koloni has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Koloni is a technology company specializing in smart locker software designed to revolutionize locker usage across various sectors including commercial, residential, and student environments. Their platform supports multiple modes such as storage, rental, delivery, service, and vending, enabling businesses to maximize locker utilization and streamline operations. Koloni’s software integrates payment processing via Stripe and offers mobile web applications for easy access, targeting businesses and organizations seeking efficient, customizable locker solutions. The company serves customers who need secure, flexible, and technology-driven locker management, addressing problems related to inefficient locker usage and complex access management[1][2][4].
Founded in 2016 and based in Des Plaines, Illinois, Koloni was co-founded by Brian Dewey, Kyle Sheker, and Kate Lyon. The idea emerged from the need to modernize and digitize locker systems, making them more versatile and user-friendly. Early traction came from developing software that could support various locker use cases and integrating seamless payment and access technologies, which helped establish Koloni as a leader in smart locker software solutions[1][2].
Koloni rides the growing trend of smart, connected infrastructure and the digitization of physical assets. As e-commerce, shared economy models, and contactless delivery grow, the demand for secure, flexible locker solutions rises. Koloni’s timing aligns with increased needs for efficient last-mile delivery, secure package handling, and shared resource management. Their technology supports businesses adapting to these market forces by reducing human error, enhancing operational efficiency, and improving user convenience. This positions Koloni as an important player in the evolving logistics, residential, and commercial access ecosystems[1][4].
Koloni is poised to expand its influence as smart locker adoption grows across industries. Future trends shaping their journey include increased automation, IoT integration, and expanding use cases such as micro-fulfillment and contactless services. Continued innovation in user experience and payment flexibility will likely drive broader market penetration. Koloni’s role in transforming how physical spaces and assets are accessed and shared suggests a growing impact on the smart infrastructure landscape, making everyday living and business operations more seamless and secure[1][2][4].
Koloni has raised $1.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $1.0M Seed in March 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2022 | $1M Seed | — | Keshif Ventures, LAUNCH, Quadratura.it | Announced |
Koloni has raised $1.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Koloni's investors include Keshif Ventures, LAUNCH, quadratura.it.
