In February 2013, Scout launched an independent crowdfunding campaign to pre-sell its devices. Since then, over $500,000 worth of systems have been sold. Scout's mission is to create a home security system that is smart, simple and affordable. It provides thoughtful, curated home security from end-to-end; a modern home security system for a modern home.

Zerv’s patented technology creates a secure mobile connection between any access reader and mobile device. Once installed, the software seamlessly integrates the security and authentication of access system to a secure cloud application to improves its security, access control and its management of access. Their technology migrates security and authentication to a software model that is adaptable to future security and access feature upgrades.