About Aatmunn
In 2014, standing beside blast furnaces reaching 2,700°F in Detroit, our founders saw a fundamental problem: industrial workers faced extreme hazards, yet their safety systems were disconnected, reactive, and incomplete.

We began by pioneering connected wearable safety technology that combined sensors, real-time location, and communication into unified devices. But we quickly realized hardware alone would never be enough.

Industrial environments needed a platform. A platform that could unify data from any device, any manufacturer, any system. A platform that worked with what enterprises already had, not against it. A platform built for the complexity and scale of real industrial environments.

In 2023, we became Aatmunn, meaning "Soul" or "Spirit," to reflect our commitment to the holistic well-being of frontline workers and the comprehensive intelligence modern enterprises require.

Today, 250+ companies trust Aatmunn to connect their physical world. We're not just another safety tool. We're the unified data layer powering smarter decisions across manufacturing, oil & gas, mining, warehousing, utilities, and chemical processing.
The Aatmunn Story: From Vision to Platform
2014 - Detroit Origins
Founded as Guardhat in Detroit
Pioneered connected wearable safety technology for industrial workers
Vision: Every worker in hazardous environments returns home safely
2014-2019 - Innovation Era
Developed Industrial Internet of People℠ (IIoP)
Launched Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS)
First customers: Heavy manufacturing and steel production
Recognized with OH&S Product of the Year 2022 (as Guardhat)
2020-2022 - Platform Evolution
Expanded beyond hardware into a software platform
Ranked #22 in Deloitte Technology Fast 500 (2022)
Named to Fast Company's 50 Most Innovative Companies (2022)
Listed in CB Insights Advanced Manufacturing 50
2023 - Aatmunn Rebrand
Rebranded to Aatmunn ("Soul" or "Spirit")
Launched platform-first positioning
Launched Safety Inspection Manager℠ (SIM®)
Launched Safety Control Center (SCC)
Launched Aatmunn AI
2024-Present - Global Scale
200+ companies across 6 continents
350+ sites under management
80,000+ workers protected daily
300,000+ assets tracked in real-time
1,000,000+ inspections completed
The Problem We Saw

Industrial environments are among the most data-rich places on Earth. Every worker movement, every sensor reading, every asset location, every inspection, and every alert generates information that should drive safer, smarter decisions.

But here's what we witnessed: this data lived in silos. Safety systems did not connect with asset trackers. Inspection logs sat inside spreadsheets. Gas detectors could not communicate with location systems. Real-time visibility depended on a patchwork of disconnected dashboards and manual correlation.

Enterprises were surrounded by data but lacked unified intelligence.

Why Hardware Was Not Enough

Our connected safety devices proved that wearable technology can save lives. A device, however, is only as valuable as the system it connects into. Workers needed more than better equipment. They needed intelligent ecosystems.

OEMs needed a platform to showcase device value. Partners needed integration frameworks. Enterprises needed unified visibility. The industry needed a solution that did not force them to rip and replace everything they'd already invested in.

The Platform Imperative

We built Aatmunn to solve what isolated solutions cannot:
System-Agnostic Integration: Works with devices from Blackline, Honeywell, MSA, Industrial Scientific, and other OEMs
Multi-Protocol Support: GPS, BLE Beacons, UWB, RFID, and QR codes, all unified
Legacy System Compatibilit: Connects to existing CMMS, EHS, HCM, and access control systems
Real-Time Normalization: Different data formats and manufacturers, presented in a single unified view
Modular Scalability: Start with one solution module and expand to six, all on the same platform
We do not replace your infrastructure. We unify it.

Why "Aatmunn"

When we rebranded in 2023, we chose "Aatmunn," a word that means "Soul" or "Spirit." This reflects a simple belief: industrial teams are not just identities in a system. They are people with families, ambitions, and the right to return home safely every day. Our platform serves their holistic well-being,  not just a checklist for compliance.

This philosophy influences how we design, how we build, and how we engage with enterprises: with empathy for frontline teams, respect for complex environments, and commitment to intelligence that genuinely improves lives and outcomes.

OUR MISSION
Transform industrial safety, efficiency, and intelligence by unifying real-time data from workers, workplaces, and assets into a single platform that enables proactive decisions, measurable ROI, and continuous improvement. We exist to ensure every industrial enterprise has the visibility, control, and intelligence to protect people, optimize assets, and achieve sustained excellence at scale.
OUR VISION
A world where industrial data works as one. Where safety is predictive instead of reactive. Where assets are continuously optimized instead of periodically inventoried. Where frontline teams are empowered with intelligence instead of burdened by fragmented tools. Where enterprises have complete visibility and control over their physical environments. We envision industrial enterprises that operate with the same real-time intelligence as digital-native organizations, bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds.
Platform at Scale
Real numbers driving measurable outcomes
200+
Companies Trust Aatmunn
350+
Sites Under Management
80,000+
Workers Protected Daily
300,000+
Assets Tracked in Real-Time
1M+
Inspections Completed
1,000+
Checklists Deployed
SOC 2
Type II Compliant
99.9%
Platform Uptime
The Values That Drive Everything We Build
Our principles shape how we design the platform, how we partner with enterprises, and how we innovate for industrial environments.
PLATFORM-FIRST THINKING
We do not build isolated point solutions. Every feature, every integration, and every product decision begins with a single question: how does this strengthen the unified platform? Our commitment is to data unification, not feature accumulation. When you choose one Aatmunn solution, you're choosing a foundation that can support all six modules. They run on the same architecture, share the same data layer, and work together as one system.
INTELLIGENCE THROUGH INTEGRATION
True intelligence emerges when disconnected data becomes unified insight. The Aatmunn platform uses:
AI-Driven Analytics: Pattern detection, anomaly alerts, and predictive risk scoring
Adaptive Workflows: Systems that learn from usage and improve over time
Cross-Domain Correlation: Connect worker location, gas exposure, asset proximity for context-aware intelligence
Proactive Recommendations: Goes beyond dashboards and points toward clear next actions We never hide behind buzzwords. Every "intelligent" feature is explainable, measurable, and tied to real outcomes.
ENTERPRISE-GRADE RELIABILITY
Our customers trust us with their most critical activities: protecting workers, satisfying regulators, and safeguarding physical assets. We honor that trust through:
• SOC 2 Type II Compliance
• 99.9% platform uptime
• Role-based access controls
• End-to-end data encryption
• Immutable audit trails
• Multi-region deployment options
• 24/7 enterprise support
Reliability is not a feature. It is the foundation.
REAL-WORLD IMPACT OVER BUZZWORDS
Industrial environments are complex, hazardous, and unforgiving. We focus on practical intelligence that prevents incidents, improves asset use, and empowers the people who keep enterprises running. No vague AI promises. No abstract "digital transformation" rhetoric. Every feature we release is measured against real outcomes: lower incident rates, faster inspections, improved asset utilization, and audit-ready compliance. If a feature does not perform in a blast furnace, a refinery, or on a busy warehouse floor, it does not ship.
Led by Experts in Industrial Safety and Platform Intelligence
Our leadership team brings together decades of experience in industrial safety, IoT platforms, enterprise software, connected devices, and real-time data intelligence.
PRAVEER KUMAR
President & CEO
Praveer drives Aatmunn's platform strategy and go-to-market execution, leading the evolution from connected devices to unified industrial intelligence. His focus on customer value and product innovation has positioned Aatmunn as the platform of choice for complex industrial environments.
MANISH AGARWAL
Chief Product Officer
Manish oversees Aatmunn's product roadmap, platform architecture, and solution development. With deep expertise in enterprise SaaS and industrial IoT, he ensures every module delivers measurable ROI while maintaining seamless integration across the unified platform.
MIKHAIL ZHAVORONKOV
VP, Finance & Business Operations
Mikhail leads Aatmunn's financial planning, operational efficiency, and business analytics. His expertise in scaling technology companies ensures sustainable growth while maintaining the operational discipline required to serve  industrial enterprises.
TRAVIS KRUSE
Head of Strategic Alliances
Travis builds and manages Aatmunn's ecosystem of OEM partners, channel partners, and technology integrators. His work enables device manufacturers and system integrators to deliver enhanced value through the Aatmunn platform.
Industry Recognition for Safety Innovation
Aatmunn has been recognized by leading industry organizations, technology analysts, and innovation rankings for advancing industrial intelligence and connected safety.
OH&S Product of the Year
2022 | Double Winner
Recognized in two categories for innovation in occupational health and safety technology, highlighting both connected safety devices and platform capabilities.
Industry: Occupational Health & Safety
World's 50 Most Innovative Companies
2022
Named to Fast Company's annual list for transforming industrial safety through connected technology and real-time platforms.
Industry: Technology Innovation
Deloitte Technology Fast 500
2022 | Ranked #22 in North America
Ranked 22nd fastest-growing technology company in North America based on revenue growth, reflecting strong adoption of connected safety and industrial intelligence solutions.
Industry: Technology Growth
Verdantix Innovation Excellence Award
2023
Recognized by leading analyst firm Verdantix for excellence in operational risk and EHS technology innovation, citing platform architecture and measurable impact in industrial environments.
Industry: Enterprise EHS Technology
Advanced Manufacturing 50
2022
Selected as one of 50 most promising advanced manufacturing technology companies globally, highlighting innovation in industrial IoT and connected worker platforms.
Industry: Manufacturing Technology
Featured Coverage
2023-2024
Rebrand and platform evolution featured in Bloomberg, TIME, and other outlets, highlighting Aatmunn as a category-defining industrial intelligence platform.
Media: Global Business & Technology Press
In the News
Read what industry analysts, business media, and technology publications are saying about Aatmunn's approach to industrial intelligence.
January 2023
Guardhat Rebrands as Aatmunn, Leading the Global Charge in Digitizing Frontline Worker Safety
The Detroit-based company's rebrand to Aatmunn signals an evolution from connected devices to a comprehensive platform unifying industrial safety, compliance, and asset intelligence.
Read on Bloomberg
March 2022
Guardhat Earns Spot on Fast Company's World's 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2022
Fast Company's annual ranking recognizes Guardhat (now Aatmunn) for transforming industrial safety through connected wearable technology and real-time data platforms.
Read on Fast Company
2023
Verdantix Announces Winners of Its Innovation Excellence Awards
Industry analyst firm Verdantix honors Aatmunn for innovation in operational risk technology, citing platform architecture and enterprise-grade safety intelligence.
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2022
Guardhat Named to the 2022 CB Insights' Advanced Manufacturing 50 List
CB Insights includes Guardhat (now Aatmunn) among the 50 most promising companies advancing manufacturing through IoT, AI, and connected worker technology.
Read on CB Insights
December 2022
Guardhat Wins Two Categories in OH&S Product of the Year 2022
Occupational Health & Safety magazine awards Guardhat dual recognition for product innovation in connected safety devices and software platforms.
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November 2022
Guardhat Ranked as No. 22 in Deloitte's 2022 North America Technology Fast 500 Awards
Deloitte recognizes Guardhat (now Aatmunn) as the 22nd fastest-growing technology company in North America, based on sustained revenue growth and market expansion.
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2022
3M and Guardhat Announce Collaboration on Connected Safety
Leading safety equipment manufacturer 3M partners with Guardhat (now Aatmunn) to integrate personal protective equipment with real-time intelligence platforms.
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