AI-Native IoT Infrastructure

AI-native IoT infrastructure for intelligent systems.

Tiotai (Team IoT + AI) builds unified infrastructure where every connected device — sensors, pumps, valves, and controllers — is usable by AI agents, not just visible to humans. Currently incubated under CWRDM HYDRONIS, working on Tiotai AQUA.

$17.48BIoT Market, 2033
32.3%Integration CAGR
MCPNative Agent Support
TIOTAI PLATFORM TRACK 1: BUILD TRACK 2: CONNECT Unified Dashboard AI Agent MCP API Real-time Analytics
Early Use-Case Concepts

Validating tomorrow's PropTech modules today.

These are concept-stage modules we want to validate with real villa-community operators during Initiate instead of fully built products. Click on any concept below to expand and view its details.

The Universal Bridge

What is MCP, really?

Currently, every smart device speaks its own language. If you want to check a water valve and pause a pump, you need to open two different apps or build a costly custom integration.

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) changes this. It acts as a universal bridge that translates the language of physical hardware into a standard format that modern AI models understand.

In simple terms: Instead of you clicking buttons on a dashboard, you can simply type a request to an AI. The AI securely uses MCP "tools" to check sensor data and trigger physical actions instantly.

Tiotai Agent Console
Is it hotter in my bedroom right now than it usually is around this time?
Tool used: query_sensor(room="Master Bedroom", metric="temperature")
Tool used: fetch_history(room="Master Bedroom", timeframe="past_30_days_at_20:00")
Yes, it is currently 25.5°C in your bedroom, which is 2.5°C higher than your 30-day average for this time. Would you like me to cool it down?
Yes, drop it to my usual temp and check if the AC filter needs replacing soon.
Tool used: set_thermostat(room="Master Bedroom", target="23.0°C")
Tool used: run_diagnostics(device="HVAC_Unit_Master")
I've set the thermostat to 23.0°C. I also ran diagnostics, and your filter efficiency is at 92%, so it's perfectly fine. I will monitor the cooldown rate.
Problem & Market Opportunity

Siloed smart devices create blind spots and runaway costs.

Villa communities and corporate properties are deploying smart devices in rigid silos. Each vendor demands a separate app, support contract, and data format, and none of these systems are built for AI agents.

Rigid Silos

A typical property development has smart locks, pool equipment, and irrigation systems that cannot communicate, leaving zero centralized visibility.

Built Only for Humans

Existing platforms expose simple visual dashboards for facilities staff, but they lack the interface needed for AI agents to discover and act on devices.

Systems Engineering Gap

Mid-sized operators and community managers lack the internal capacity to source hardware, manage firmware, and run telemetry pipelines safely.

Market Timing

PropTech is one of the most rapidly digitalizing IoT economies.

$17.48B Projected IoT market size by 2033, driven by rapid urban development and smart city initiatives.
32.3% Projected CAGR for the integration-services layer specifically, which is growing faster than hardware device sales.
AI-Ready The fastest-growing part of this market isn't new sensors, but rather the software layer that makes existing devices AI-actionable.

With CAGR for integration services outpacing hardware, the primary market opportunity is building the software normalization layer that makes existing devices actionable by modern AI models.

Intended Product Architecture

Two execution tracks. One unified layer.

We are designing the platform around two execution tracks so it can serve clients at any level of existing digital maturity, backed by an intelligent AI Engine and native MCP support.

TRACK 1

Build: From the Ground Up

For properties with no existing infrastructure. We design, source (leveraging the deep ag-tech hardware expertise of our own Farm21), and commission hardware/firmware configurations from scratch, ensuring seamless telemetry and high physical reliability.

Bespoke Hardware Custom Firmware Zero-State Deployments
TRACK 2

Connect: Middleware Ingestion

For properties with some devices already in place. We source and standardize third-party hardware across multiple connectivity protocols (LPWAN, cellular, Wi-Fi, and short-range residential protocols like Zigbee, BLE, Matter) into one clean data layer.

Zigbee / Matter / BLE Cellular & Wi-Fi Legacy Ingestion

Intelligent AI Engine

Driving automated operations across connected systems:

  • Predictive maintenance: Flags equipment failure based on sensor drift.
  • Anomaly detection: Real-time leak, safety, or access spikes detection.
  • Climate intelligence: Weather data-driven automated irrigation/HVAC.

MCP Support: The Core Differentiator

Every device and data stream on Tiotai is exposed through the **Model Context Protocol (MCP)**. This is the architectural bet behind the whole company: we want to be infrastructure for agents, not just a reporting layer for people.

AI agents (whether ours or a client's own tools) can discover, query device state, pull telemetry history, and safely trigger actions through one standardized interface rather than a custom integration per device type.

Current Project

Tiotai AQUA — Intelligent Water Systems

Tiotai is currently incubated under CWRDM HYDRONIS, extending our AI-native infrastructure vision into intelligent water systems.

Now incubated under CWRDM HYDRONIS

We are working on Tiotai AQUA — extending Tiotai's AI-native infrastructure vision into intelligent water systems. Tiotai AQUA applies the same unified IoT + AI agent architecture to water infrastructure monitoring and management.

Status: Currently under incubation and development

First Vertical Focus

PropTech & Villa Communities

This is the wedge we want to validate first, not the limit of the platform's design. The platform's architecture is intentionally not limited to PropTech — the same MCP/AI layer could extend to facilities management, energy, or municipal use cases later, but we want to prove the model in one concrete, emotionally resonant vertical before expanding.

Smart Locks, All-in-One

One unified application and hub for locks, intercoms, gates, and visitor access, removing vendor-specific app requirements.

Entry & Exit Control

Vehicle and pedestrian gate control, visitor pre-authorization codes, and secure, logged entry/exit details per residential unit.

Water Quality & Supply

Continuous contamination, chlorine/pH level, and leak detection monitoring at both the community infrastructure and individual-unit level.

Pool Safety & Drowning Prevention

Centralized community pool monitoring built around child safety, sending instant alerts to facilities staff and registered parents.

Landscape & Pool Automation

Irrigation systems that automatically skip cycles during rain, and smart pump relays that self-manage based on tank levels to prevent dry-run damage.

Intended Business Model

Dual-Revenue Validation Strategy

We are validating our pricing models through real conversations with villa-community operators and HOAs during the Initiate program. Our planned dual-revenue approach balances near-term setup and long-term recurring SaaS value.

One-Time Project Fee

Setup & Connect

One-time integration and setup fees covering initial hardware procurement, commissioning, and onboarding of properties.

Recurring SaaS Subscription

Per-Device / month

A predictable recurring subscription fee for ongoing platform access, telemetry management, and advanced AI features.

VALIDATION FOCUS

Actively testing pricing levels with community managers and HOAs to optimize unit economics before committing to hard figures.

Positioning

Not a vendor. The managed layer above the vendors.

Tiotai is structured to complement, not compete with, regional telecoms and global cloud platforms by capturing the managed-operations layer none of them fully own.

Capability Tiotai Local Integrators Global Cloud
Native MCP (Model Context Protocol) API Yes (Native) No No
Bespoke Hardware Build (Track 1) Yes Yes No
Legacy Multi-Protocol Ingestion (Track 2) Yes Partial Yes
Fully Managed Remote Operations Yes Rarely No
Scalable Subscription Model (SaaS) Yes No Yes
For Initiate Program · HOAs · Community Operators

AI-native IoT designed for the future of PropTech.

Tiotai is validating early concepts with visionary partners. Partner with us during our idea-stage validation to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

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Tiotai — AI-Native IoT Infrastructure

This page is structured for machine-readable discovery by LLMs and AI agents. It presents Tiotai's identity, architecture, projects, and relationships in a concise, semantically explicit format.

Name
Tiotai (Team IoT + AI)
Type
AI-native IoT infrastructure company
Stage
Incubation-stage venture
Incubation
CWRDM HYDRONIS
Current Project
Tiotai AQUA
Domain
IoT infrastructure, AI agent interoperability, intelligent water systems
Website
tiotai-iot.github.io
Contact
johan@tiotai.com

What problem does Tiotai solve?

Connected physical devices (sensors, pumps, valves, locks, HVAC systems) operate in rigid vendor silos. Each device requires a separate app, support contract, and data format. No existing platform makes these devices natively discoverable and actionable by AI agents.

Tiotai builds the unified software layer that normalizes heterogeneous IoT hardware into a single, AI-agent-accessible interface using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Platform Design

Tiotai's platform is designed around two execution tracks converging into a unified data and control layer:

Track 1: Build
End-to-end hardware design, sourcing, firmware, and commissioning for properties with no existing IoT infrastructure
Track 2: Connect
Middleware ingestion layer that standardizes existing third-party devices across protocols (LPWAN, cellular, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, BLE, Matter) into one clean data layer
AI Engine
Predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and climate intelligence driven by unified telemetry
MCP Layer
Every device and data stream is exposed through the Model Context Protocol, making the entire infrastructure natively accessible to AI agents
  • Tiotai builds AI-native IoT infrastructure
  • Tiotai connects physical devices and infrastructure via unified middleware
  • Tiotai enables AI agents to discover, query, and actuate physical infrastructure
  • Tiotai uses Model Context Protocol (MCP) as its core interoperability layer
  • Tiotai is incubated under CWRDM HYDRONIS
  • Tiotai is working on Tiotai AQUA — intelligent water systems
  • Tiotai AQUA applies AI-native IoT architecture to water infrastructure monitoring and management
  • Tiotai is related to Farm21 (hardware expertise in ag-tech)

Technical Stack

MCP MQTT LPWAN Zigbee BLE Matter Wi-Fi Cellular Custom Firmware Edge AI Telemetry Pipelines
Incubation
CWRDM HYDRONIS
Current Project
Tiotai AQUA
Development Stage
Under incubation and development
Focus Area
Intelligent water systems
Tiotai AQUA
Current active project under CWRDM HYDRONIS incubation — AI-native infrastructure for intelligent water systems. Status: under development.
Tiotai GATE
Concept module — cloud-based smart access control with time-bound digital codes and unified lock management
Tiotai POOL
Concept module — underwater motion/sonar + AI vision for drowning prevention in community pools
Tiotai GREEN
Concept module — soil-moisture + weather-driven irrigation automation with pump protection
Tiotai CIVIC
Concept module — municipal infrastructure monitoring (waste fill-levels, air quality, water flow)
Tiotai CAMPUS
Concept module — corporate occupancy-driven HVAC/BMS integration and unified access credentials
Revenue Model
Dual-revenue: one-time project/setup fee + recurring per-device SaaS subscription
Positioning
Managed operations layer above hardware vendors and below end users — complements (does not compete with) telecom providers and global cloud platforms
Differentiation
Native MCP API for AI agent interoperability — no other competitor offers this natively