Mysa
ActiveOverview
Mysa develops smart thermostats for high-voltage electric heating and cooling systems, including baseboard, in-floor, central HVAC, and mini-split units. The company focuses on energy efficiency features like app-based scheduling, geofencing, and energy insights, targeting residential and commercial users in North America. It positions itself in the cleantech sector with products certified for security and sustainability, such as ISO 27001 compliance.
History
Mysa was founded in 2014 in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with a mission to reduce energy consumption and combat climate change through smart home technology. The company has expanded its product line to include thermostats for various electric heating systems and launched Mysa HQ for commercial energy management. It continues to grow its ecosystem of connected devices for remote control via mobile app.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Baseboard Thermostats | Smart controls for electric baseboard heaters | $50 - $100 |
| In-Floor Thermostats | Controls for radiant floor heating systems | $100 - $150 |
| Mini-Split Thermostats | Compatibility with ductless mini-split AC units | $100 - $150 |
| Central HVAC Thermostats | Thermostats for forced air systems | $150 - $250 |
| Mysa Zen (Low-Voltage) | Low-voltage option for commercial use | $100 - $200 |
| Mysa HQ | Multi-site energy management platform | Subscription-based |
Manufacturing
Products are manufactured with a focus on electrical and electronics sectors, likely outsourced given the company's emphasis on design and software. Specific locations are not detailed in available sources. Certifications like ISO 27001 indicate standards for security in production processes.
Notable Products
- Mysa Baseboard Thermostat - Wi-Fi enabled thermostat for electric baseboard heaters with app scheduling and energy savings up to 26%.
- Mysa In-Floor Thermostat - Smart control for in-floor radiant heating systems with remote access.
- Mysa Mini-Split Thermostat - Adapter for controlling mini-split air conditioners via mobile app.
- Mysa Central Thermostat - Thermostat for central HVAC systems supporting geofencing and insights.
- Mysa HQ - Platform for managing unlimited thermostats across commercial multi-sites.
Reputation
Mysa is recognized by cleantech communities for its specialized focus on high-voltage electric heating, a niche not fully addressed by competitors like Nest or Ecobee. Professionals note its ease of installation and average 15-26% energy savings as strengths. Criticisms include limited compatibility outside electric systems and regional focus primarily on North America.