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Meet the Team

Ava Thompson
Ava ThompsonDoor mechanics, renter-safe retrofits, keypad hygiene, physical hardening before smart adds

Hands-on locksmith shop experience; now teaches homeowners and renters to harden doors and add local-first convenience safely.

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Kenji Sato
Kenji SatoOpen standards (Matter, Thread, Zigbee, Z-Wave, BLE), local APIs, migration planning

Home automation integrator focused on standards-based, hub-agnostic deployments that survive vendor shifts.

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Marisol Reyes
Marisol ReyesPrice-to-performance optimization, retrofit keypads, battery endurance, local hubs

DIY upgrader who outfits friends’ and family doors, tracking costs, maintenance, and longevity for offline-first setups.

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Rhea Kapoor
Rhea KapoorLocal-first residential access control, threat modeling, offline authentication flows

Security analyst turned home access researcher focused on offline-capable locks and layered defenses for real homes.

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Naomi Okafor
Naomi OkaforGuest access flows, time-bound codes, cleaner/vendor access, local hubs for rentals

Short-term rental host and operations consultant who migrated properties from platform-dependent locks to local-first systems.

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