Brilliant NextGen has announced the successful close of a $9.7 million funding round from its current investor Almeida Strategic Investments and Tyrod Taylor's Strategic Investments Fund. In addition, Brilliant is announcing Tony Smalls, CPA, CGMA and Partner of MGO and CEO of Smarthomes Solutions, is joining the Board effective immediately. The new capital and expanded board will support the company's product expansion, strengthen strategic partnerships, and deepen customer engagement across North America.

Brilliant NextGen, headquartered in San Mateo, California, is redefining the smart home experience through an intuitive, all-in-one control platform. With a focus on design, simplicity, and performance, Brilliant NextGen empowers homeowners, integrators and builders to create smarter, more connected living environments.