About Inhalio
Inhalio envisions a future where the air around us becomes a canvas for wellbeing, transforming mundane environments into landscapes of health, mood enhancement, and immersive experiences. Our cutting-edge scent technology is at the forefront of this vision, aiming to redefine how people interact with their surroundings on a fundamental level. We see a world where Inhalio’s intelligent diffusion systems integrate seamlessly into daily life, offering personalized scent experiences that elevate the quality of life, foster wellbeing, and create memorable moments. As pioneers in scent technology, we imagine a future where every breath taken is an opportunity for improvement, connection, and discovery, making life not just livable but delightfully aromatic and profoundly richer. With Inhalio, the future smells bright, and it’s within our grasp to design an olfactory experience that’s as beneficial to our health as it is to our spirit.
Inhalio is a global leader in digital scent systems that is enabling large corporations to make the digital scent transformation into IoT Home & Automotive markets with its Digital Scent AI Platform TM. Our digital scent platform is unique in the industry – it delivers an amazing and healthy scent experience for consumers while providing vendors with outstanding business advantages like real-time geographic trend and usage data, mood-mapping and biometric analytics, and predictive supply chain management. Inhalio digital dry-air diffusion and intelligent scent cartridge technology unleashes the power of science and scent to significantly enhance in-vehicle experiences, deliver fine fragrances and essential oils into home markets, improve retail shopping experiences, and support health, wellness, and wellbeing solutions. The Inhalio Digital Scent AI Platform provides a complete IoT and cloud-based system to enable digital scent transformation. The platform includes a technology stack comprised of four critical components: IoT diffuser device reference designs; Dry-air scent infusion processes, Intelligent apps and user interfaces; Complete back-end cloud control with management, support, and business insights.
By partnering with Inhalio and using the Digital Scent AI reference platform, companies can deliver their own unique scent solutions for consumer-centric health, wellness, and wellbeing solutions, extend and transform the personalization of their products, as well as bring their fragrance solutions into the connected home marketplace and meet the demand from a new generation of digital consumers.
Unlike primitive wet-oils, heat, or wick-based delivery solutions, Inhalio employs a precision dry-air scent system using infused polymers that delivers a perfect fragrance rendering. This dry-air system also delivers significant advantages for both our partners and their customers including: a more stable scent medium especially across wide temperature ranges, a more consistent scent experience, a safer and healthier way to deliver scent, a greener and sustainable practice. Above all, the Inhalio platform is an intelligent digital scent system that can be highly personalized, track scent usage data, trigger automatic reorders, and provide valuable business insights and trend data.
Vendors / Suppliers Advantages:
- Full Platform Stack – all components necessary for developing a digital AI scent delivery solution
- Fast Time to Market – using market-tested design reference platforms get to market in 9 to 12 months
- Digital Lock and Key – consumers can only use your “oil” in your branded device
- Real-Time Usage Data – by time, day, week, month, region, country, scent and more
- Predictive AI Business insights – scent popularity, supply chain management, trends and more
- Emotional and Biometric AI Data – correlate consumer usage to moods, behaviors, and physical states
Consumers / Buyers Advantages:
- Consistent Experience – from first use to last scent molecule in a cartridge
- No Nose Blindness – ensures continuous perception through timed cadence diffusions
- Safe and Healthier – no DPGs/Solvents are used, no carcinogens from heating, lowest VOC ratings
- Mood-Mapped Scents – invoke moods and emotional responses based on specific ingredients
- Functional Scents – especially built to eliminate odors, kill airborne pathogens, relieve motion sickness
- Multi-Cartridge – within device to choose the mood or fragrance at the right moment without reloading
- Green – sustainable packaging, reusable scent medium
In Automotive markets, including OEM, Rideshare, and Autonomous fleets, Inhalio intelligent diffuser and multi-scent cartridge designs deliver in-vehicle mood-mapped experiences that can calm drivers or make them more alert under specific driving conditions, refresh and sanitize the cabin air, eliminate malodors from smoke, pets, and food, and reduce motion sickness.
In IoT home markets, the Inhalio platform enables fine fragrance brands and other home scent providers to transform their business and penetrate the market of over 360 million connected homes with a subscription model for the new digital consumer.
The Digital Scent AI platform offers ready-to-go core reference designs for devices, software, firmware, web-based applications with smartphone apps and voice command devices, and unique B2B2C cloud instances for each OEM, Tier1, Fragrance Brand, or Manufacturer. The stack includes advanced technology to accommodate Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Biometric triggering interfaces, Artificial Intelligence to facilitate new scent suggestions for consumers, all backed by a global business and cloud infrastructure.
Executive Team
KEITH KELSEN
CEO, Chairman of the Board
Veteran of business and building international companies and multiple start-ups. Held numerous CEO, Chairman positions and built successful worldwide SaaS and media companies. Mr. Kelsen is the Visionary of Inhalió.
GREG ARGYLE
SVP Technology
Extensive experience in technology startups and managing large engineering teams. Founder of multiple cloud-based and mobile-app startups. Cloud, data center, and SW programming for RentOne Online, GeoCast, AOL, and NetScape.
MIKE FOSTER
CMO
Silicon Valley experienced marketer of SaaS-based platforms, Mike has significant brand marketing, product marketing, and partner marketing expertise. B2B is his specialty, creating successful partner programs and materials for go-to-market activities.
Green Initiative
Inhalio is on a quest to deliver the world’s best scent technology platforms, but to do so humbly with our only planet in mind. And while this may sound like it’s at cross purposes with our designs and technology, our sustainability and green initiative is in fact pushing us further in technology leadership. Our sustainability initiative is comprised of three distinct components: Green-Sourcing, Green-Efficiency, and Green-Health; all of which guides our scent infusion and diffusion technology and partnering strategy.