Our Story

Making IoT Simple Since 2014

The Internet of Things should be simple, accessible, and powerful. We're making it happen.

Origins

Our History

Founded in 2014, aREST emerged from frustration with existing IoT solutions. We wanted a framework that would be lightweight enough to run on the smallest microcontrollers, yet powerful enough to support enterprise deployments.

Today, we serve over 10,000 developers and 50,000 connected devices across 150+ countries, from maker spaces to Fortune 500 companies.

Global IoT Platform

Connecting the world, one device at a time

Security First

Enterprise-grade protection by default

Principles

Our Values

  • SimplicityIoT should be accessible to everyone, from makers to enterprises
  • SecurityProtecting your devices and data is not optional, it's fundamental
  • CommunityBuilding together, sharing knowledge, growing the ecosystem

People

Meet the Team

Passionate about making IoT accessible

MS

Marco Schwartz

Founder & CEO

IoT enthusiast passionate about simplifying hardware development for everyone.

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Jane Smith

CTO

Full-stack developer specializing in embedded systems and cloud infrastructure.

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Alex Brown

Head of Community

Developer advocate supporting makers and enterprises in their IoT journey.

Numbers

Our Impact

Trusted by developers worldwide

10,000+
Active Developers
50,000+
Connected Devices
150+
Countries
99.9%
Uptime

Ready to Connect Your Devices?

Join thousands of developers building amazing IoT projects with aREST.