From SiliconANGLE · Mike Wheatley · · 1m
AI startup Firefly secures $20M for physical safety
Firefly Technology Inc. raises $20m to connect AI with physical safety systems.
In brief
Firefly Technology Inc. raises $20m to connect AI with physical safety systems. Firefly Technology Inc. secured $20 million in Series A funding to create integrated safety systems using AI across schools, hospitals, and other venues. Originally reported by SiliconANGLE.
Firefly secures $20m funding
Firefly Technology Inc. raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Definition Capital.
Goal: safer physical world
Firefly aims to make the physical world safer using ai across workplaces and public venues.
Funding partners
Definition Capital, BoxGroup, and Susa Ventures joined the round, with BoxGroup making its third investment.
Current safety gaps
Security cameras, radios, and sensors work in isolation, causing delays in emergency responses.
Buckley's vision
Co-founder James Buckley wants ai to connect physical systems for immediate emergency responses.
Ember platform
The Ember Safety Management platform integrates hardware and software for real-time incident detection.
Real-world use
Front Range Community College uses Firefly's system across three campuses for safety coordination.
The key point
Firefly Technology Inc. secured $20 million in Series A funding to create integrated safety systems using AI across schools, hospitals, and other venues.
