French startup Sevenhugs closed a $14.6 million Series A today led by Xerys on a quest to better integrate smart home technology. Sevenhugs has already developed a
sleep tracker and is nearing completion on development of a universal smart-remote. Sevenhugs joins Misfit, Hello, and others with its hugOne sleep-tracker. When it launches,
the remote will let users simply point to control a wide array of connected-home devices. From coffeemakers at college hackathons to TVs at your local Best Buy, everything is smart these
days.
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