Smiota provides smart package lockers combined with a cloud based platform that facilitate secure exchange of physical goods across all industries and walks of life. Smiota platform provides complete chain of custody, security, convenience and real-time analytics and reporting. These features and more are available as secure APIs for partners and third party developers to use with their own custom solutions. PODs for refrigerated and dry packages, Mailroom automation app, package room automation, recipient presence apps and many other applications are already running the operating system on the platform. Founded by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, Smiota was created when CEO Manju Kashi experienced package theft at his door. He realized that packages delivered must be secured until they are retrieved. He brought together a team of savvy co-founders, experienced consultants and knowledgeable advisors who took the idea of package management from concept to product in less than two years.