Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in January 1994 by Haim Amir, Essence operates with 201–500 employees. In May 2026, the company expanded its North American presence through a new partnership with Canadian customer UTS.
Business overview
Essence provides smart connected-living solutions for security, communication, and healthcare service providers, primarily targeting smart homes and families. The company offers products like EverGuard, a graded wireless alarm system for home and business security with remote management and voice interactivity, and WeR@Home, a cloud-based home-management solution. Essence serves markets including consumers, healthcare providers, and service providers, operating within the Health Tech & Life Sciences sector, specifically focusing on Medical Devices, Assistive Devices, and Medical Monitors.
Strategic signal
In January 2026, Essence Group announced significant advancements in AI-driven analytics and proprietary algorithms for its smart security and senior care solutions. This strategic evolution, marked by a new corporate logo, signals the company's commitment to enhancing real-time analysis of behavioral patterns and environmental signals through edge and cloud intelligence, aiming for proactive protection and early detection of abnormal events. This move positions Essence to further innovate in AI-driven security and healthcare, improving response times and privacy while supporting independent living.
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- What was a key development for Essence's North American market presence?
- In May 2026, Essence Group expanded its North American presence by announcing a new partnership with Canadian customer UTS, a provider of AI-enabled security and remote care solutions.
- What strategic partnership did Essence SmartCare form in March 2026?
- In March 2026, Essence SmartCare partnered with One Community to complete a digital care transformation, leveraging their AI-enabled care and security platforms.
- What significant product certification did Essence SmartCare achieve in October 2025?
- In October 2025, Essence SmartCare's AI-driven Care@Home™ Communicator 2.0 received certification for reimbursement under Germany's statutory health insurance system (GKV), marking a milestone in global telecare innovation.
- What partnership did Essence Security establish in March 2025?
- In March 2025, Securitas Alert Germany partnered with Essence Security to distribute the MyShield standalone security intervention system.
- What advancements did Essence Group announce in AI-driven solutions in January 2026?
- In January 2026, Essence Group announced major developments in AI-driven security and care solutions, integrating intelligence at both the edge and the cloud to enhance real-time analysis of behavioral patterns and environmental signals for proactive protection and early detection.