Brivo Integrates with Milestone Systems XProtect VMS

Brivo is now fully integrated with Milestone XProtect, allowing users to connect entries and video feeds in real-time with access control events

BETHESDA, Md. and DENMARK, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Brivo, the global leader in cloud-based access control and smart building technologies that entered into a definitive merger agreement withCrown PropTech Acquisitions (NYSE: CPTK), today announced the integration of Brivo Access withMilestone'sXProtect. This new solution combines fully managed video and cloud-based physical access control, giving users a powerful unified solution that brings together access control events with video, connecting entries and video feeds in real-time within Milestone XProtect. Brivo Access events are made available within Milestone XProtect along with management capabilities to view events, open and lock entryways, alter door schedules, and view video feeds in XProtect.

"We are excited to expand our enterprise offering with this important video integration to Brivo Access," said Steve Van Till, founder and CEO of Brivo. "Connecting our enterprise security solution, Brivo Access, with Milestone XProtect provides enterprises the best in cloud-based access control alongside the video management platform they use today."

This integration passes access event data through Brivo's API to Milestone XProtect. In the XProtect Access module in Milestone, users have a range of access control capabilities all within the visual context of a map. Changes in access control status (lock/unlock) are fed back to Brivo Access via the API and out to the respective reader to enforce the change.

"This new integration with Brivo's cloud-based access control solution is a perfect example of how Milestone's Open Platform gives users the ability to choose the technologies that work for them, instead of being locked into proprietary systems. The unification of XProtect video management and a cloud-based access control solution creates a powerful foundation for enterprise users to build a dependable and adaptable security platform for their organization," said Dave Nieweg, Community Management Program Owner, Americas, at Milestone Systems.

Explore the integration details in theMilestone Marketplace.

More information about Brivo Access can be found onwww.brivo.com.

About BrivoBrivo, Inc., created the cloud-based access control and smart spaces technology category over 20 years ago and remains the global leader serving commercial real estate, multifamily residential, and large distributed enterprises. The company's comprehensive product ecosystem and open API provide businesses with powerful digital tools to increase security automation, elevate employee and tenant experience, and improve the safety of all people and assets in the built environment. Brivo's building access platform is now the digital foundation for the largest collection of customer facilities in the world, occupying over 300 million square feet across 42 countries. On November 10, 2021, Brivo entered into a definitive merger agreement with Crown PropTech Acquisitions (NYSE: CPTK) that will result in Brivo becoming a publicly listed company on the New York Stock Exchange under the new ticker symbol "BRVS." Additional information about the transaction can be viewed here:www.brivo.com/about/investor-relations.

This press release is provided for informational purposes only and has been prepared to assist interested parties in making their own evaluation with respect to a potential business combination (the "proposed business combination") between Brivo, Inc. ("Brivo") and Crown PropTech Acquisition Corp. ("Crown") and related transactions and for no other purpose.

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Additional Information About the Proposed Business Combination and Where To Find ItThe proposed business combination will be submitted to shareholders of Crown for their consideration. Crown filed a registration statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") with the SEC which includes a preliminary proxy statement and will include, when available, a definitive proxy statement to be distributed to Crown's shareholders in connection with Crown's solicitation for proxies for the vote by Crown's shareholders in connection with the proposed business combination and other matters as described in the Registration Statement, as well as the prospectus relating to the offer of the securities to be issued to Brivo's shareholders in connection with the completion of the proposed business combination. After the Registration Statement has been declared effective, Crown will mail a definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents to its shareholders as of the record date established for voting on the proposed business combination. Crown's shareholders and other interested persons are advised to read the preliminary proxy statement / prospectus and any amendments thereto and, once available, the definitive proxy statement / prospectus, in connection with Crown's solicitation of proxies for its special meeting of shareholders to be held to approve, among other things, the proposed business combination, because these documents will contain important information about Crown, Brivo and the proposed business combination. Shareholders may also obtain a copy of the preliminary proxy statement or, once available, the definitive proxy statement as well as other documents filed with the SEC regarding the proposed business combination and other documents filed with the SEC by Crown, without charge, at the SEC's website located at www.sec.gov or by directing a request to 667 Madison Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10065, attention: Nikki Sacks.

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