The New Generation of Crowdfunded Security Startups
New entrants to the security market are few and far between. However, there is one area that is clearly driving new security startups -...
New entrants to the security market are few and far between. However, there is one area that is clearly driving new security startups -...
Fresh off a successful fundraising campaign, Novi Security is making some bold claims: Its security system has "no contracts, no monthly fees,...
This security startup smashed through their goal in 48 hours and have raised nearly $400,000 total. Inside, we analyze their competitive...
Want to eliminate using keys or combinations? Replace them with your smartphone to control access. That's what startup Noke (pronounced 'no-key')...
Only a month after Google bought Dropcam, Michael Dell is investing in VSaaS startup, Eagle Eye Networks. Inside this note, we look at what this...
This is a fascinating case study of how a VSaaS startup recognized the flaws in that market and are using their experience to build a hosted API...
Personal safety is a growing concern for many, but a complete solution means carrying several devices: a pepper spray can, siren, and then fumbling...
A timely innovation, or cashing in on tragedies? A new video analytics company is touting its 'gun detection' analytics that can trigger as soon...
This startup, Butterfleye [link no longer available], is offering a cross between a cloud security camera and a personal photo camera, billing it...
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A startup claims to have orders pouring in for a novel solution to integrate firm alarm monitoring with one's intrusion system. The benefit? Fire...
One of the top VCs in the world has invested a staggering $57 million in a DIY Intrusion monitoring company, Simplisafe. But who is Simplisafe?...
A fundamental limitation of typical fingerprint readers is that users must expose their fingers to be read. This is a serious issue in harsh...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
A startup, IDAir, wants to read your fingerprints through thin air. While most fingerprint biometric readers force the user to press against a...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
Almost every month, a new security / surveillance company launches a crowdsourcing campaign. In 2013, one notable startup was Black Sumac's Piper...
By John Honovich - about 10 years ago
The DIY Intrusion market is hot, with new entrants emerging frequently. The newest one pulls no punches claiming "anyone can use it" and "everyone...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
It's called a Quickey, but it unlocks no doors. Think that's crazy? Wait until you discover how people are going wild for it in its first few day...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
Intrusion motion sensors have remained relatively static for years, but one startup wants to make them go IP and intelligent. Zwobbx is raising...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
This is one of the most ambitious security / surveillance startups we have seen in years. Face surveillance startups, targeted at the professional...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
This company is worth $7 million already and was featured on US TV show Shark Tank [link no longer available]. Doorbot [link no longer available]...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
An HD fisheye camera, alarm siren, temperature / humidity sensor and a Z-wave hub, all for less than $250. That's what Piper is offering in this...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
Access control does not get a lot of love or money but one company is trying to buck this trend. Zwipe has grabbed attention and investment...
By Brian Rhodes - over 10 years ago
Share surveillance images and crime information with your neighbors, using a social media app. A startup that received $40 million in funding is...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
A startup thinks you will buy padlocks you can open/close with your phone. Not to be outdone by the amazing SUPER RMR padlock, TEO's offering is...
By Brian Rhodes - over 10 years ago
Silicon Valley is warming up to the surveillance market, seeing the potential of consumers to embrace the technology. One application that has...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
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