Launching And Growing A World's-First Smart Home Device [An $80B Market]
My name is Dmitriy Lukin, I am a serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in hardware development, management, and product launches.
I started my journey as a developer when I was enrolled in university, and after receiving a Bachelor's degree in System Analysis in 2009, I founded a company to develop computer solutions. The startup became notorious for creating a unified car auction database in the United States.
In 2011, I was the head of an online music store, and, in 2013, when the company went through a rebranding, I became the CIO of the company. Under my leadership, the firm launched a product that became one of the largest stock image search engines, being widely used by designers and creators from 120 countries.
In addition to this, I was responsible for launching a photo bank and an online content distribution service. Later on, I became the growth hacking team leader at a major marketplace, which helped me gain valuable experience in managing a marketplace as a product.
In 2016, I created the prototype for Qubiot, the world's first universal infrared remote for decentralized smart homes. The idea for the product came to me during a business trip, when my wife called me late at night because she couldn't turn on the lights using the smart house’s...
