At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 31 Public Safety companies in San Francisco, California. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Public Safety Companies & Startups (San Francisco, California)
BLACKBIRD.AI
Early Warning Artificial Intelligence Platform surfacing manipulative disinformation campaigns, misinformation and propaganda.
Founder(s): Naushad UzZaman, Wasim Khaled
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Homeland Security, Journalism, Machine Learning, National Security, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics, Public Safety, SaaS
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Amberbox Gunshot Detection
Detect Gunshots | Inform Law Enforcement | Empower First Responders
Founder(s): James Popper
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Physical Security, Public Safety, Security
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Protex AI
Protex AI develops an AI-powered proactive health and safety technology that enables an injury-free industrial workplace.
Founder(s): Ciaran O’Mara, Daniel Hobbs
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Health Care, Industrial, Machine Learning, Public Safety
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SKULLY
SKULLY Technologies designs and manufacturers AR and AI wearable technology as a part of the broader mobility interconnect.
Founder(s): Ivan Contreras, Marcus Weller, Mitch Weller, Rafael Contreras
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Augmented Reality, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Information Technology, Public Safety, Wearables
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TurbineOne
TurbineOne is the frontline perception company.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Public Safety, Security
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Phenium
Phenium is a Food-Safety-as-a-Service solution that uses automation, behavioral science, and technologies to manage food safety.
Founder(s): Juho Musakka, Marten Stenfors, Sari Stenfors
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Public Safety, SaaS, Software
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CityCop
CityCop is a social platform for community watch to fight crime.
Founder(s): Federico Cella, Marcelo Dotti, Nadim Curi
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Public Safety, Social Media, Software
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MaiVERIC
At MaiVERIC, we enhance the capabilities of public safety agencies to further protect the communities they serve.
Founder(s): Jeffrey Krause, Manuel Monroy, Thomas Avery
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Software
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BlueTurtleBio Technologies
BlueTurtleBio Technologies creates a next generation therapeutic using a patent pending platform technology.
Founder(s): Adham Aljahmi, Nilesh Joshi
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Biotechnology, Health Care, Public Safety
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Signal Labs
Signal Labs develops traffic sign management apps.
Founder(s): Hari Srinivasan
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Assistive Technology, Automotive, Digital Signage, Public Safety
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Pano
Pano offers hardware and software technology solutions for fire professionals to detect threats and respond faster.
Founder(s): Sonia Kastner
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Hardware, Public Safety, Software
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Swerve.ai
Swerve.ai is an automotive company that builds self-driving software from the ground up with advanced safety concepts.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Public Safety, Software
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Saferway
Personal safety app for real-time video sharing. Scream to activate it.
Founder(s): Catherine Lee, Claire Baek
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Android, Family, Google Glass, iOS, Public Safety, Teenagers, Women’s
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ACLU of Northern California
The ACLU of Northern California is an enduring guardian of justice, fairness, equality.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Charity, Non Profit, Public Safety
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Online SOS
Online SOS is a nonprofit that serves and supports people experiencing online harassment.
Founder(s): Elizabeth Lee
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Health Care, Non Profit, Public Safety
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4Sight Labs
4Sight labs is a health and safety company driven by SaaS product and artificial intelligence with expertise in law enforcement.
Founder(s): Ian Osteyee, John DeFalco
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Law Enforcement, Public Safety, SaaS
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Judicial Council of California
Judicial Council of California is a nonprofit organization that provides fair and equal access to justice for all Californians.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Government, Non Profit, Public Safety
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SafeSkies Systems
Automated safety systems & parachutes for commercial drones
Founder(s): Jesse Williams, Ryan Mangroo
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Drone Management, Drones, Manufacturing, Public Safety
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San Francisco SAFE
San Francisco SAFE is a nonprofit organization that acts as the crime prevention component of the police department.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Communities, Non Profit, Public Safety
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Watch Out!
Watch Out! is a secure consumer-protection platform.
Founder(s): Michael Lucas
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Information Services, Information Technology, Public Safety
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Lyft’s Atlanta driver service center
Lyft’s Atlanta driver service center is a high quality, fairly-priced vehicle services.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Automotive, Mobile, Public Safety, Service Industry
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Aarm Corporation USA
Aarm Corporation is a USA based technology services provider established in 2016 positioning physical safety & security solutions
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Public Safety
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Northern California Regional Intelligence
Northern California Regional Intelligence is an Intelligence Sharing Initiative operated by the Federal, State Safety Partners.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Government, Intelligent Systems, Public Safety
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ICE Contact
ICE Contact is a free safety app that delivers instant and delayed messages to friends & family In Case of Emergency (ICE).
Founder(s): Michael DeBiase, Mike Jorritsma, Tony Jorritsma
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Messaging, Public Safety
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Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice deliver direct services, technical assistance, and policy analysis to help humane criminal justice.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Government, Legal, Non Profit, Public Safety
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In-Building Wireless Solutions LLC
Wireless and Public Safety Sales
Founder(s): Thomas Doyle
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Consulting, Public Safety, Wireless
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Angel Guard Fashion
Angel Guard Fashion supplies self-defense products for women.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Manufacturing, Public Safety, Retail
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The Guard Alliance
The Guard Alliance is a security guard and fire-watch company.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Facilities Support Services, Public Safety, Security
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West County Gardener
West County Gardener makes garden gloves.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Public Safety
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United California
United California provides building materials such as automatic doors, windows, rolling grilles, access, and security control systems.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Building Material, Construction, Hardware, Identity Management, Public Safety
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Bayview Child Health Center
Bayview is to facilitate, coordinate and develop community resources and opportunities that support service providers and community members.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Communities, Non Profit, Public Safety
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