Facility Inspection DX Startup LiLz Secures Funding from Daikin Industries to Optimize Factory Operations with New Brand
Overview of the Funding
LiLz Inc., a provider of facility inspection DX solutions, has completed a capital increase through a third-party allotment with Daikin Industries, Ltd. as the underwriter. Through this partnership, the two companies will combine their respective technologies and on-site expertise to accelerate the development of comprehensive solutions ranging from facility operations in factories and plants to energy-saving proposals.
About LiLz Inc.
Headquartered in Ginowan City, Okinawa Prefecture, LiLz Inc. provides solutions that combine its completely wireless IoT camera, "LiLz Cam," with AI cloud services to enable remote facility inspections, automatic reading of analog meters, and anomaly detection. The company contributes to streamlining facility management operations at factories and plants.
Purpose of Funding and the New Brand "Utility X"
Capitalizing on this investment, LiLz will merge its accumulated on-site data visualization technology powered by AI and IoT with Daikin Industries' specialized expertise in heat sources and air conditioning equipment. Specifically, through the new brand "Utility X," the company will enhance operational improvement proposals utilizing its proprietary AI agent, "LiLz Insight." This will establish a seamless framework connecting facility inspections to operational optimization, supporting customers in improving factory energy efficiency and advancing future factory management.
Underwriter
- Daikin Industries, Ltd.