10 Hot Internet of Things Startups

As Internet connectivity gets embedded into every aspect of our lives, investors, entrepreneurs and engineers are rushing to cash in. Here are "10 Hot Internet of Things (IoT) Startups", selected by CIO Magazine.

1. AdhereTech: Provide a connected pill bottle that ensures patients take their medications.
2. Chui: Combine facial recognition with advanced computer vision and machine learning techniques to turn faces into "universal keys." Chui refers to its solution as "the world's most intelligent doorbell."
3. Enlighted: Provide a smart lighting system.
4. Heapsylon: Turn clothes into computers.
5. Humavox: Create technologies to wirelessly power IoT by using radio frequencies, thus eliminating the need for wires.
6. Neura: Neura's goal is to become the "glue connecting the Internet of Things" by developing an open platform that bridges objects, locations, people and the Web.
7. PubNub: Provide a global real-time network that "solves the problems of large-scale IoT connectivity in the wild, enabling IoT providers to focus on their core businesses."
8. Revolv: Unifies control of your smart home via a smartphone or tablet app.
9. TempoDB: Provide a cloud-based sensor data analytics backend for IoT and M2M.
10. Theatro: Provide small Wi-Fi based wearable devices intended for indoor communications within the enterprise.

source: CIO - 10 Hot Internet of Things Startups