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“1VALET eyes public listing as it looks to unlock door to U.S. market” – Ottawa Business Journal
- 08/17/2021
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Ottawa – August 17th, 2021 – After raising more than $16 million in venture capital over the past five years, burgeoning Gatineau proptech firm 1VALET is mulling a public listing as it sets its sights on the massive U.S. market. CEO Jean-Pierre Poulin says the company is poised to open an office in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in the next few weeks and aims to expand into Texas and California in short order in a bid to gain a foothold in what’s expected to be a multibillion-dollar market for smart home security products. “I think it’s just a natural path for us,” says Poulin, who founded 1VALET in 2016 and is also the president of property developer DEVCORE. To read the full story, visit www.obj.ca