Amaryllo

Amaryllo Inc. is a multinational technology company founded in Amsterdam in 2012 and now headquartered in Irvine, California.Amaryllo Inc. 是一家跨国技术公司，2012 年成立于阿姆斯特丹，目前总部位于加利福尼亚州尔湾。

It began with Skype-enabled home cameras and WebRTC security robots, then expanded into cloud storage, GPU computing and data-centre services.公司最初从事支持 Skype 的家用摄像头与 WebRTC 安防机器人，随后扩展到云存储、GPU 计算与数据中心服务。

Its products are sold in more than 100 countries across six continents, according to the company, and include both consumer devices and enterprise cloud services.据公司介绍，其产品销往六大洲的 100 多个国家，既包括消费设备，也包括企业云服务。

Amaryllo Group, the holding structure, now spans cloud services, AI infrastructure, encryption, smart vending and connected security.作为控股结构的 Amaryllo Group 目前覆盖云服务、人工智能基础设施、加密、智能售货与联网安防。

History

• Amaryllo was founded in Amsterdam in 2012 by Marcus Yang, a member of the Band of Angels investor network.Amaryllo 于 2012 年在阿姆斯特丹由 Marcus Yang 创立，他是 Band of Angels 投资网络的成员。
• Yang set out to develop patents for robotic cameras that could talk, hear, sense, recognise human faces and track intruders.Yang 的目标是为一种能够说话、听见、感知、识别人脸并追踪入侵者的机器人摄像头开发专利。
• At the IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin in 2013, Amaryllo introduced the iCam HD, a Skype-enabled high-definition wireless IP camera.2013 年，Amaryllo 在柏林国际消费电子展上推出 iCam HD，这是一款支持 Skype 的高清无线网络摄像头。
• It announced a second Skype-certified smart-home product, the iBabi HD, at CES in January 2014.2014 年 1 月，公司在国际消费电子展上发布第二款通过 Skype 认证的智能家居产品 iBabi HD。
• Gartner selected Amaryllo as a Cool Vendor in Connected Home in 2014, an early recognition of its consumer camera business.Gartner 于 2014 年将 Amaryllo 评为联网家居领域的酷厂商，这是对其消费摄像头业务的早期认可。
• When Microsoft terminated embedded Skype services in mid-2014, Amaryllo moved its product line to WebRTC rather than abandoning the connected-camera market.2014 年年中微软停止嵌入式 Skype 服务后，Amaryllo 将产品线转向 WebRTC，而不是放弃联网摄像头市场。
• At CES 2015 the company presented the Icam PRO FHD, which it describes as the world's first WebRTC-based security robot, and won a Best of Innovation award in the embedded technology category.在 2015 年国际消费电子展上，公司推出 Icam PRO FHD，并将其描述为全球首款基于 WebRTC 的安防机器人，该产品获得嵌入式技术类别的创新大奖。
• In late 2016 Amaryllo introduced the ATOM AR3 and ATOM AR3S camera robots, which added automatic tracking and facial recognition.2016 年末，Amaryllo 推出 ATOM AR3 与 ATOM AR3S 摄像头机器人，增加了自动追踪与人脸识别功能。
• After those launches the company shifted its emphasis to wired and wireless services built around artificial intelligence.在这些产品发布之后，公司将重点转向围绕人工智能构建的有线与无线服务。
• Its cloud platform began selling prepaid storage through digital codes and gift cards distributed by InComm Payments, Blackhawk Network and other retail partners.其云平台开始通过 InComm Payments、Blackhawk Network 等零售合作伙伴分销的数字代码与礼品卡销售预付费存储。
• A partnership with Rescale gave Amaryllo access to high-performance cloud computing for customers that needed more than storage.与 Rescale 的合作使 Amaryllo 能够为需要存储之外能力的客户提供高性能云计算。
• Amaryllo became an official brand licensee of HP Inc., managing business and consumer cloud services sold under the HP name.Amaryllo 成为惠普公司的官方品牌授权商，负责管理以惠普名义销售的企业与消费者云服务。
• It also built the Global Supercomputing Network, a distributed GPU platform managed by an AI assistant called Genie.公司还构建了全球超级计算网络，这是一个由名为 Genie 的人工智能助手管理的分布式 GPU 平台。
• By 2026 Amaryllo Group presented a portfolio that included Nexus Compute for modular data centres, HP Cloud, GSN, ENC encryption, Amaryllo Protect and a smart vending business.到 2026 年，Amaryllo Group 展示的业务组合包括模块化数据中心企业 Nexus Compute、HP Cloud、GSN、ENC 加密、Amaryllo Protect 以及智能售货业务。
• The company used the IFA and CES trade fairs to launch each new camera generation, from the iCam HD in 2013 to the Icam PRO FHD in 2015.公司利用柏林 IFA 与拉斯维加斯 CES 等展会发布每一代新摄像头，从 2013 年的 iCam HD 到 2015 年的 Icam PRO FHD。

Business and products

• Amaryllo's security cameras and robots combine WebRTC video, automatic tracking, facial recognition and what the company describes as 256-bit encryption.Amaryllo 的安防摄像头与机器人结合了 WebRTC 视频、自动追踪、人脸识别以及公司所称的 256 位加密。
• The iCam HD and iBabi HD were early consumer cameras built around Skype video calls rather than a proprietary monitoring application.iCam HD 与 iBabi HD 是早期围绕 Skype 视频通话而非专有监控应用构建的消费级摄像头。
• The Icam PRO FHD added a motorised base that follows movement, allowing the camera to cover a room without manual repositioning.Icam PRO FHD 增加了可跟随运动转动的电动底座，使摄像头无需人工调整位置即可覆盖整个房间。
• The ATOM AR3 and AR3S extended the range with camera robots that combine tracking, facial recognition and two-way audio.ATOM AR3 与 AR3S 通过结合追踪、人脸识别与双向语音的摄像头机器人扩展了产品线。
• Amaryllo sells cloud storage subscriptions and, on its website, offers free cameras to customers who commit to an annual storage plan.Amaryllo 销售云存储订阅，并在其网站上向承诺年度存储计划的客户赠送摄像头。
• HP Cloud, sold through myHPcloud, uses a one-time payment model instead of a recurring monthly or annual subscription.通过 myHPcloud 销售的 HP Cloud 采用一次性付费模式，而不是按月或按年重复订阅。
• The service includes 10 gigabytes of free storage, can be expanded to 10 terabytes and allows up to 10 members to share one account.该服务包含 10 GB 免费存储，可扩展至 10 TB，并允许最多 10 名成员共享一个账户。
• HP Cloud provides AES 256-bit encryption, smart albums, AI-assisted search, automatic backup and applications for web, iOS and Android.HP Cloud 提供 AES 256 位加密、智能相册、人工智能辅助搜索、自动备份以及网页、iOS 与 Android 应用。
• Prepaid storage cards let customers buy cloud capacity in retail stores without entering a recurring billing relationship.预付费存储卡使客户能够在零售店购买云容量，而无需建立重复计费关系。
• The Global Supercomputing Network rents GPU capacity for training large language models, running scientific simulations and processing large data sets.全球超级计算网络出租 GPU 算力，用于训练大型语言模型、运行科学模拟与处理大型数据集。
• Genie, the network's AI assistant, helps users identify available resources and allocate computing to a particular workload.该网络的人工智能助手 Genie 帮助用户识别可用资源，并为特定工作负载分配算力。
• GSN works with data-centre operators MettaDC and Cyber DC to place Nvidia server clusters in colocation facilities.GSN 与数据中心运营商 MettaDC 和 Cyber DC 合作，将英伟达服务器集群部署在托管设施中。
• Nexus Compute, part of the group, supplies AI infrastructure and modular data centres with a DCIM platform for real-time monitoring and power optimisation.集团旗下的 Nexus Compute 提供人工智能基础设施与模块化数据中心，并配有用于实时监控与功耗优化的 DCIM 平台。
• ENC focuses on encryption and data-security technology, while Amaryllo Protect sells connected security cameras and monitoring services.ENC 专注于加密与数据安全技术，Amaryllo Protect 则销售联网安防摄像头与监控服务。
• The group's smart vending business combines connected hardware, software, automation and digital payments for unattended retail.集团的智能售货业务把联网硬件、软件、自动化与数字支付结合起来，面向无人零售场景。
• Cloud recordings are tied to a subscription account, so the service can be sold separately from the camera hardware and renewed each year.云端录像与订阅账户绑定，因此该服务可以与摄像头硬件分开销售，并按年续费。

Organization and governance

• Amaryllo is headquartered at 2372 Morse Avenue, Suite 523, Irvine, California, and was founded in Amsterdam before moving its centre of operations to the United States.Amaryllo 总部位于加利福尼亚州尔湾市 Morse 大道 2372 号 523 室，公司最初在阿姆斯特丹成立，后来将运营中心迁至美国。
• The company operates as a multinational group with consumer and enterprise customers in more than 100 countries.公司作为跨国集团运营，在 100 多个国家拥有消费者与企业客户。
• Marcus Yang is the founder and remains the public face of the group's technology strategy.Marcus Yang 是创始人，至今仍是集团技术战略的对外代表。
• Amaryllo Group acts as a holding company that provides shared technology, strategic direction, capital discipline and governance to its portfolio businesses.Amaryllo Group 作为控股公司，为其下属业务提供共享技术、战略方向、资本纪律与治理。
• Its portfolio companies keep their own brands and customer bases, including HP Cloud, GSN, Nexus Compute, ENC, Amaryllo Protect and the vending business.其下属公司保留各自的品牌与客户群，包括 HP Cloud、GSN、Nexus Compute、ENC、Amaryllo Protect 与售货业务。
• HP and myHPcloud are registered trademarks of HP Inc. and are used by Amaryllo under licence, a relationship that shapes the group's cloud business.HP 与 myHPcloud 是惠普公司的注册商标，由 Amaryllo 依据授权使用，这一关系塑造了集团的云业务。
• The group does not publish a detailed management structure, and its public materials concentrate on products and portfolio brands rather than individual executives.集团不公布详细的管理架构，其公开材料主要介绍产品与组合品牌，而不是个别高管。

Financials

• Amaryllo is privately held and does not disclose annual revenue, profit or outside funding totals.Amaryllo 为私人持股企业，不披露年度收入、利润或外部融资总额。
• Its consumer cloud business relies on one-time payments and prepaid cards, which produce cash at the point of sale rather than recurring monthly revenue.其消费云业务依赖一次性付费与预付费卡，在销售时点产生现金，而不是按月形成重复收入。
• Retail distribution through InComm Payments and Blackhawk Network gives the company access to store shelves without building its own retail chain.通过 InComm Payments 与 Blackhawk Network 的零售分销，公司无需自建零售链即可进入商店货架。
• The GPU rental model lets customers pay for computing as an operating expense instead of buying and maintaining their own servers.GPU 租赁模式让客户把算力作为运营支出付费，而无需购买并维护自己的服务器。
• The HP brand licence supports both business and consumer cloud sales and gives Amaryllo a recognised name in storage markets.惠普品牌授权同时支持企业与消费者云销售，并使 Amaryllo 在存储市场获得知名品牌。
• Offering a free camera with an annual storage plan lowers the entry price for consumers while securing a year of subscription revenue.在年度存储计划中赠送摄像头降低了消费者的入门价格，同时锁定一年的订阅收入。
• The 2026 portfolio, which ranges from encryption to modular data centres, spreads the group across several markets with different capital needs.2026 年的业务组合从加密延伸到模块化数据中心，使集团分布在多个资本需求不同的市场。
• Prepaid retail cards shift collection to the retailer and avoid monthly billing for customers who do not want a recurring card charge.预付费零售卡把收款环节转移给零售商，并使不愿产生重复银行卡扣款的客户免于月度账单。

Reception

• Gartner's 2014 Cool Vendor selection in Connected Home was an early independent acknowledgement of Amaryllo's consumer camera work.Gartner 在 2014 年将 Amaryllo 评为联网家居酷厂商，这是对该公司消费摄像头工作的早期独立认可。
• The CES 2015 Best of Innovation award for the Icam PRO FHD gave the company a prominent stage for its WebRTC security robot.Icam PRO FHD 获得的 2015 年国际消费电子展创新大奖，为公司的 WebRTC 安防机器人提供了重要展示平台。
• The company's claim of sales in more than 100 countries is its most frequently cited measure of international reach.公司关于产品销往 100 多个国家的说法，是其最常被引用的国际覆盖指标。
• Becoming an HP brand licensee gave Amaryllo a partnership with a major computer manufacturer and a brand recognised by retail customers.成为惠普品牌授权商，使 Amaryllo 与一家大型计算机制造商建立合作，并获得零售客户熟悉的品牌。
• The Rescale partnership connected its cloud platform to high-performance computing, extending its offer beyond storage and cameras.与 Rescale 的合作将其云平台接入高性能计算，使产品超越存储与摄像头。
• Its move from Skype to WebRTC after 2014 is often cited as an example of a small hardware company adapting to a platform shutdown.公司在 2014 年后从 Skype 转向 WebRTC，常被视为小型硬件企业适应平台关停的案例。
• The 2026 expansion into AI infrastructure, encryption and smart vending shows a group broadening its business beyond its original consumer security cameras.2026 年向人工智能基础设施、加密与智能售货的扩张，显示集团已将业务拓展到最初的消费安防摄像头之外。
• The 2013 iCam HD launch was promoted as the world's first high-definition Skype wireless IP camera, a claim that brought early press attention.2013 年 iCam HD 发布时被宣传为全球首款高清 Skype 无线网络摄像头，这一说法为其带来了早期媒体关注。

Notable people

• Marcus Yang founded Amaryllo in 2012 and has led its evolution from Skype cameras to a cloud and infrastructure group.Marcus Yang 于 2012 年创立 Amaryllo，并主导公司从 Skype 摄像头向云与基础设施集团的演变。
• Yang's membership in the Band of Angels investor network gave the company access to early-stage technology investors in Silicon Valley.Yang 作为 Band of Angels 投资网络成员的身份，使公司能够接触硅谷的早期科技投资者。
• Beyond Yang, the group does not name a chief executive, chief financial officer or board in its public materials.除 Yang 之外，集团未在公开材料中列出首席执行官、首席财务官或董事会成员。