EZVIZ, Hoofddorp, Netherlands: EZVIZ

Company: EZVIZ, Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Company Description: Since 2013, EZVIZ is dedicated to putting “easy vision” in every home – that is, we strive to build simple yet powerful smart home devices and appliances to provide visual protection and tangible joy to every family. A global leader in smart home security, EZVIZ empowers the future of smart, connected living through relentless tech innovations, reliable high-quality products and cloud services.
Nomination Category: Company / Organization Categories
Nomination Sub Category: Most Innovative Tech Company of the Year - More Than 2,500 Employees
2022 Stevie Winner Nomination Title: EZVIZ
  1. Which will you submit for your nomination in this category, a video of up to five (5) minutes in length about the achievements of the nominated organization since 1 January 2020, OR written answers to the questions for this category? (Choose one):
    A video of up to five (5) minutes
  2. If you are submitting a video of up to five (5) minutes in length, provide the URL of the nominated video here, OR attach it to your entry via the "Add Attachments, Videos, or Links to This Entry" link above, through which you may also upload a copy of your video.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjmbEy_MN4I&

  3. If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this first question: Briefly describe the nominated organization: its history and past performance (up to 200 words):

    Total 200 words used.

    Established in 2013, EZVIZ is dedicated to creating a safe, convenient and smart life for families through its intelligent devices, advanced AI technologies and cloud services. As a global leading brand in smart home, EZVIZ has been trusted by more than 80 million users in more than 130 countries with more than 130 million devices. Driven by relentless innovation, EZVIZ has been developing new generations of connected devices that work seamlessly together to simplify the whole-home smart living experience. Rooted in pioneering security camera lineup, EZVIZ has successfully extended its product lineup to include video doorbells, smart locks, smart lighting, alarms and sensors, vacuum cleaner and more. In addition to achievements in hardware, EZVIZ also strives to foster an inclusive IoT ecosystem through cloud-native services and an evolving cloud platform. The company currently provides safe CloudPlay cloud video storage services for 30 million monthly active users. EZVIZ differentiate itself through thoughtful intelligence developed by in-house R&D team, human-centered product designs, trustworthy services, and well-established production and supply chain. Such efforts have earned it numerous world-renowned awards and top-tier media’s recognitions, including CES Innovation Awards, iF Design Awards, IoT Breakthrough Awards, PCMag Best of 2021, Tech Hive 2021 Best Product, etc.

  4. If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this second question: Outline the organization's achievements since the beginning of 2020 that you wish to bring to the judges' attention (up to 250 words):

    Total 241 words used.

    Unique to the market, EZVIZ has established its strong competitiveness with its full capacity cycle that covers product design, product development, production, sales, and IT services.

    1.Driven by in-house research and development

    With a dedicated R&D team and relentless investments in cutting-edge technologies, EZVIZ has made multiple breakthroughs to fulfill “visual IoT” empowered by intelligent video processing, wireless communication, AI, cloud computing, etc., and made them accessible to all families. The company owns one of the largest home Wi-Fi camera portfolio at different budget.

    2.User-friendly products supported by thoughtful designs

    Aiming to revolutionize the traditional concept of “security cameras”, EZVIZ transforms bulky, professional CCTV cameras into beautifully designed, mobile-controllable and easy-to-use smart gadgets, thanks to its in-house industrial design team. Its cameras, door locks and sensors have won multiple world-famous awards, including Red Dot, iF Design Awards and Good Design.

    3.Proprietary intelligent manufacturing capacity for high quality controls

    Aiming for only reliable and durable products, EZVIZ has established self-owned manufacturing plants and are strict with quality controls. With such industry-leading supply chain and production stability, EZVIZ also boasts high anti-risk capability.

    4.Fast adaptation to market demand and industry trends

    Sustainability and flexibility have become the mainstream of the smart home industry. EZVIZ moves fast to provide battery security cameras and supporting solar panels that transform green energy for daily household power. EZVIZ products use eco-friendly packaging materials and ditches long paper user guides with digitally accessible information. 

  5. If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this third question: Explain why the achievements you have highlighted are unique or significant. If possible compare the achievements to the performance of other players in your industry and/or to the organization's past performance (up to 250 words):

    Total 250 words used.

    1.Competitive edge based on innovation

    The strong research and development capability consists the main reason why EZVIZ leads in the market competition. In contrast to many brands that rely on out sources and go with the “light-weighted” approach in prioritizing marketing investment instead of research funds, EZVIZ self-owns some of the most advanced technologies. For example, EZVIZ’s new smart home camera C6 integrates 2K+ resolution, AI detection upon person, pet, abnormal sound and waving-hands. It is an all-in-one and feature-packed smart security system should’ve been fulfilled by multiple security cameras of competitors.

    2.Better understanding of what people truly needs

    With an extensive global distribution network from offline to online, EZVIZ integrates market insights, consumer demands and localized sales practice to deliver the products of true interests. Unlike many competitors who heavily rely on online e-commerce channels to establish their names at the first place, EZVIZ has taken the “harder” path to first work with local retail chains and distributors for in-depth, first-hand market understanding. EZVIZ also focuses on user-oriented products, easy App controls and flexible cloud services to achieve consumer satisfaction at different levels.

    3.The commitment to be sustainable

    EZVIZ takes on the responsibility to be environmentally friendly through the process of production and supply chain. Thanks to the self-owned plants, EZVIZ is able to redesign the production process that minimizes waste and pollution and is moving with eco-friendly packaging. What’s more, EZVIZ designs products working with solar power, to make green life an option for everyone.

  6. You have the option to answer this final question: Reference any attachments of supporting materials throughout this nomination and how they provide evidence of the claims you have made in this nomination (up to 250 words):

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    1. Ability to operate globally

    In addition to 100 online stores across Amazon, Shopee, Lazada and more, EZVIZ has successfully listed its products in more than 10,000 retail stores with some of the giants across 130 countries/regions, including Carrefour, Media Mart, Leroy Merlin, Boulanger, Argos, etc.

    2. Leading position in smart home category

    EZVIZ has been recognized by 80+ million consumers worldwide, and 130+ million devices have been connected to EZVIZ Cloud. EZVIZ’s products has obtained trust from a huge user community, as 30+ million monthly active users are now on EZVIZ App. EZVIZ is granted with more than 50 patents in the fields of cloud platform construction, visual and audio artificial intelligence and product intelligence technology.

    3.Expanded product portfolio

    EZVIZ has one of the largest product portfolios in the industry, with more than 10 categories and about 60 different products listed for active market selling. The invested, long-term innovation has resulted in rapid market growth and a quickly expanding business footprint.

    Know more at: https://www.ezviz.com/inter/

    4. Recognition by top-tier awards and media

    EZVIZ is recognized by world-famous design awards, including Good Design Award, iF Design Award, Red Dot Design Award. There’s many innovation awards, containing CES Innovation Awards and Big Innovation Award for tech innovation, IoT breakthrough Award and IoT Innovator Awards recognizing tech breakthrough in the IoT industry. The products are trusted by top media, including ZDNet, T3 and PCMag, receiving recommendations as best products.

    Know more at: https://www.ezviz.com/newsroom

Attachments/Videos/Links:
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URL www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjmbEy_MN4I&t=46s