# AmberBox Gunshot Detection: Public safety, San Francisco, United States

> AmberBox Gunshot Detection: AmberBox Gunshot Detection is a security technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015.

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# AmberBox Gunshot Detection

AmberBox Gunshot Detection is a security technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015.

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Funding reported Last round: Seed

Public safety San Francisco, United States

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2013 13 years old
- **Team:** 36 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $2.1M in dollars
- **Last round:** Seed Dec 2016

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## About AmberBox Gunshot Detection

AmberBox Gunshot Detection is a security technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015.

The company specializes in advanced indoor gunshot detection and response systems, aiming to enhance safety in public and commercial buildings. With a reported revenue of $6 million in 2024 and a team of around 44 employees, AmberBox has achieved significant growth without external venture capital. The flagship product, the AmberBox Detection System, is a cloud-based platform that provides instant gunshot detection and automated emergency response. It features a patented tri-factor authentication system that combines percussion, audio, and infrared data to accurately identify gunshots with minimal false alarms. The system alerts 9-1-1 and building security in under 3.6 seconds, ensuring rapid response during critical incidents. AmberBox serves a diverse clientele, including educational institutions, corporate enterprises, government facilities, and healthcare organizations, operating across the United States and the United Kingdom.

## What company datasets say AmberBox Gunshot Detection raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$2.1M** in dollars

Rounds **2**

Last round **Seed**

Last round date **Dec 2016**

Investors listed **4**

Y Combinator **W16**

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

automatic law enforcement notification sound recognition security active shooter protection emergency automation cloud-based platform public safety security incident management active threat detection wireless security mesh location accuracy smart building integrated communication location intelligence automatic emergency dispatch public safety technology

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- **Sector:** Public safety
- **Industry code:** NAICS 561621, 541512, SIC 3669
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $5.2M a year, as listed
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