Balincan USA Inc. announced that it has signed a long-term consulting agreement with Timothy Downs, Managing Director of Smart Gig Media and Partner at The 2030 Project. Mr. Downs brings more than 15 years of experience in the wireless, mobile, IoT and broadband industries to the Industrial Internet of Things division of Tekumo, a wholly owned subsidiary of Balincan USA, Inc. Since 2016, Tim has focused on the Smart City and IoT marketplace and has developed multiple products designed for municipal executives to optimize technology trends. These include municipal fiber networks, small cells, IoT/sensor networks and connected vehicle technology to improve city services and innovation.

Smart cities use IoT (Internet of Things) devices such as connected sensors, lights, and meters to collect and analyze actionable data. The cities use this data to improve infrastructure, public utilities, and services. Technologies include Smart meters, Smart transportation, Smart grids, Smart air quality monitors, and Smart waste management.

Tekumo is founded by a small group of successful entrepreneurs; Strings Kozisek (CEO), Chris Nichols (CSO), Phillip Dignan (President/CFO), and Jacob Beasley. This team brings a shared vision and shared history. Their previous ventures in the software, managed services, organic material manufacturing, retail and automotive verticals are currently generating over $300M in annual revenue.

The Company offers three main product lines. TekumoPRO is a platform that connects enterprises, retailers, and OEM's with local skilled resources to install and maintain technology systems. It delivers a smarter dynamic workforce, intelligent automation, real-time visibility, and full integration into client service management systems. TekumoIOT delivers on the complete service chain for smart connected devices. It installs, monitors and manages sensors, devices gateways, hubs, and data for multiple verticals including Multiple Dwelling Units, Quick Service Restaurants (QSR's), Assisted Living, Retail, Hospitality, Utilities, Builders, Insurance, and Healthcare – all with 24/7 onsite support.

TekumoIQ provides real-time risk management and process management data from all connected assets, accessible via Tekumo dashboards or directly delivered into any end user ecosystem. Tekumo is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado.