PROVO, Utah, September 12, 2024
Vivint celebrates 25 years of providing home security technology to homeowners. For the past quarter century, Vivint has led home security innovation, efficiency, and safety and is providing a definition of what it means to have a smart home.
Vivint’s suite of smart home and security products includes the Outdoor Camera Pro, Spotlight Pro, and Doorbell Pro, which use Smart Deter and package protection technology to help keep property and packages safe, and the Smart Hub, which allows the user to control the entire system through an in-home control panel in addition to Vivint’s intuitive mobile app.
Vivint was acquired by NRG in December 2022 for $5.2 billion, as covered by TechBuzz
Vivint by the Numbers:
- More than two million customers nationwide
- Over 12,000 employees across all 50 states
- More than 15 daily user interactions (on average)
- Over 27 million devices managed
- $31 million donated through Vivint Gives Back
- More than 1.5 billion home related events captured daily
- Approximately 500,000 annual professional installations or upgrades
- More than 676 million packages secured with Smart Deter package protection
- Over 294,000 volunteer hours from Vivint employees
- More than 400 patents (and counting)
Vivint Gives Back, a Vivint-led 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has served more than 400,000 people while working with 64,000 volunteers who have donated nearly 300,000 hours and raised over $30 million for groups committed to making a positive impact in communities around the world. Vivint Gives Back also hosts annual international humanitarian trips where hundreds of employees volunteer their time, money, and labor to help improve the quality of life for communities by building homes, providing access to clean water, and serving the local population. Visit here to learn more about Vivint’s philanthropic arm, Vivint Gives Back, and its history of giving.
See TechBuzz coverage of Vivint Gives Back humanitarian service projects in Mexico, throughout the US, and here locally in cooperation with Utah schools with Vivint's annual Sub-For-Santa projects that provide Utah school kids in underserved areas with needed and wanted items on their Christmas wish-lists.
Vivint has a number of events and giveaways planned to commemorate its 25th anniversary, including donations to first responders and deserving families nationwide. Vivint Gives Back will be donating 25 systems to organizations making a difference across the country, partnering with groups such as foster care agencies, domestic violence centers, teachers in Title 1 schools, and First Responders. Vivint Gives Back will also be contributing a total of $25,000 to two fire departments chosen for their efforts in responding to emergencies involving Vivint customers.
Vivint invites the community to vote for their favorite Vivint video moment from the past 25 years by visiting the Vivint25 Giveaway Page to vote and be entered for a chance to win prizes, including a mountain bike, paddleboards, griddles, a drone, or one of twenty-five $100 Visa gift cards. Over the years, Vivint customers have shared thousands of clips of Vivint camera footage, and the videos chosen as finalists have collectively earned over one billion views on social media platforms.
For more information visit Vivint's website.