SaferWatch

What SaferWatch does

SaferWatch is a mobile-based security solution designed to keep individuals, institutions, organizations, public places, and communities secure. SaferWatch is a complete safety and security platform that assists with suspicious activity reporting, tip reporting, and threat prevention, an emergency panic button, emergency alerts and mass notifications, and sexual predator notifications.

Name

SaferWatch

Legal name

SaferWatch LLC.

Website

https://www.saferwatchapp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SaferWatch offers web- and mobile-based safety security solution.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Safety Software

NAICS

Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621), Security Systems Services (56162)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial & Industrial Alarm Monitoring (BPAKAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Guard Tour / Lone Worker / Duress & Panic Alarm Monitoring (BPAKAFAF), Alarm Response & Dispatch/Guard Response Services (HSAHAAAC), Medical Alert / PERS Monitoring (Emergency Response) (BPAKAFAD), Event-Based Close Protection (Appearances, Red Carpets, Public Engagements) (BPAKABAD)

Keywords

• Emergency notification systems
• Panic button hardware
• School safety software
• Incident management platform
• Mass communication software

Headquarters

HQ city

Boca Raton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Operations

Revenue model

1. Organization Subscriptions: Paid subscription plans for organizations (schools, businesses, government agencies, healthcare facilities) that provide access to panic buttons, staff assistance, advanced reporting features, and organizational management dashboards. Subscription pricing varies based on organization type and size. This is the primary revenue stream.
2. Public User Platform: Free platform for public users to report tips and receive alerts from subscribed locations. This creates a network effect and drives adoption that leads to organizational subscriptions.
3. Hardware Sales: Sale of physical panic button devices (fixed, wearable, LTE-connected) as part of the safety solution. Physical buttons can be assigned to individuals or specific locations.
4. Government Procurement Contracts: Revenue through government cooperative purchasing contracts like Sourcewell, allowing public agencies to purchase through pre-vetted procurement vehicles without lengthy RFP processes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

SaferWatch provides a public safety technology platform that combines a mobile application, hardware panic buttons, and a software command center to enable individuals at schools, workplaces, and public venues to instantly alert law enforcement and emergency responders during critical incidents. The offering includes tip and threat reporting, mass notification, real-time incident management, and dispatch coordination capabilities.

Product overview

SaferWatch is a unified public safety technology platform providing an 11-in-1 integrated emergency alert system. The core portfolio centers on mobile and physical panic button solutions (LTE Panic Button, Physical Panic Buttons), real-time communication tools (Mass Notification System, Tip & Threat Reporting), and centralized incident management (Incident Management, Command Center). These are unified through the SaferWatch Mobile App and supplemented by threat assessment analytics, SaferWalk location-sharing, and the maritime-specific SaferYacht sub-brand. The platform integrates with CAD/RMS systems, GeoComm GIS mapping, Genetec vehicle intelligence, and CCTV/security cameras to connect citizens, organizations, and 911 centers in real-time.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SaferYacht: Safety platform for yachts providing emergency alert technology, panic buttons, anonymous tip reporting, and two-way communication for yacht crews and guests.

Products and services

• SaferWatch Mobile App A mobile application that allows users to instantly alert law enforcement and on-site safety teams via a one-touch panic button, share live video, audio, and location during emergencies. Targeted at schools, businesses, and public venues.
• LTE Panic Button Hardware A dedicated physical panic button device with LTE connectivity that lets users trigger silent emergency alerts from fixed locations such as classrooms, offices, and reception desks.
• SaferWatch Mass Notification System A mass communication module that enables administrators to send emergency notifications via SMS, email, push, and voice to large groups such as school districts, corporate campuses, and municipalities during incidents.
• Tip & Threat Reporting Tool An anonymous reporting module that allows students, employees, and community members to submit tips about safety threats, suspicious activity, or concerning behavior directly to authorized administrators or law enforcement.
• SaferWatch Command Center A web-based command and control dashboard used by safety officers, school administrators, and dispatchers to receive alerts, monitor live incident data, and coordinate emergency response.
• America's Crime Reporting Network A network service that connects participating organizations, citizens, and law enforcement agencies to a shared crime and incident reporting infrastructure.
• SaferYacht A marine safety application providing panic alert, location sharing, and emergency coordination capabilities tailored for yacht crews and maritime operators.

Quantifiable outcome

• Record low security incidents at Ultra Music Festival 2022 with 170,000+ attendees
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

AI capability6 records

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Nova Southeastern University (NSU)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 April 2026NSU received IACLEA accreditation (fewer than 100 campus safety agencies nationwide hold this distinction) with SaferWatch recognized as a key contributing component in NSU's technology-driven safety ecosystem. SaferWatch's mobile platform enables NSU community to submit tips, receive real-time alerts, and communicate directly with authorities during critical incidents.
• Miami Police DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 March 2026Partnership with Miami Police Department and Miami Fire Rescue for Ultra Music Festival 2026. SaferWatch provides real-time safety reporting services enabling tens of thousands of festival attendees to anonymously report incidents via phone, text, or mobile app with direct routing to law enforcement and emergency responders.
• SentrycscoreTechnology or Integration · 16 October 2025SaferWatch and Sentrycs partnership integrates counter-drone technology into SaferWatch's command platform. The integration enables law enforcement to detect, track, respond to, and mitigate unauthorized drone activity in real-time. Advanced detection and mitigation tools allow safe neutralization of drones without disrupting nearby communications. The partnership enables nationwide deployment of Sentrycs' counter-drone solutions through SaferWatch's established law enforcement customer base.
• SourcewellcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 22 August 2025SaferWatch awarded Sourcewell cooperative purchasing contract (Contract #030425-SFRW) in the Public Safety Technology category. The contract allows public agencies across North America to purchase SaferWatch's safety solutions through a pre-vetted Sourcewell contract, eliminating need for lengthy RFP processes. Sourcewell is a self-funded governmental organization facilitating cooperative purchasing for over 50,000 participating agencies.
• GeneteccoreTechnology or Integration · 7 May 2025Partnership brings real-time vehicle intelligence to public safety agencies. Integration enables SaferWatch to incorporate Genetec's AutoVu automatic vehicle recognition and intelligence into its command platform, enhancing law enforcement's ability to track and identify vehicles during emergency response.
• GeoCommcoreTechnology or Integration · 30 April 2025Partnership integrates GeoComm's GIS emergency response mapping technology into SaferWatch's Command Center platform and mobile application. Palm Beach County School District (nation's 10th largest with 190,000+ students) fully integrated this solution. Provides first responders with detailed digital building floor plans, room-level layouts, and public safety points of interest (AEDs, fire extinguishers). Coordinates 17 law enforcement agencies on unified platform.
• CENTEGIXcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 January 2025CENTEGIX, which protects 14 million people across 14,000 locations with its CrisisAlert wearable panic button solution, announced strategic partnership with SaferWatch in 2024. The partnership expands SaferWatch's emergency response ecosystem with CENTEGIX's wearable panic button technology, creating a comprehensive safety solution combining mobile and wearable panic button capabilities.
• AxoncoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration partnership with Axon (maker of body cameras and evidence management systems). Listed as a key integration partner on SaferWatch's website, enabling interoperability between emergency alert and law enforcement evidence capture systems.
• MotorolacoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration partnership with Motorola Solutions (leading public safety radio and communications provider). Listed as a key integration partner on SaferWatch's website, enabling interoperability with Motorola's public safety communications infrastructure.
• Uvalde Police DepartmentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Uvalde Police Department for proactive safety measures to enhance communication for city and schools. New features added in 2025 to strengthen safety measures.
• Orange County Sheriff's OfficeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for real-time operations center collaboration supporting Calvary Chapel Yorba Linda's safety implementation. Orange County Sheriff's Real-Time Operations Center provides backend support for community safety technology enhancements.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Rave Mobile Safety (Motorola Solutions): Rave provides mass notification, panic alerts, and 911/text-to-911 integration for schools, governments, and enterprises. It is the closest direct competitor to SaferWatch's core platform and is now owned by Motorola Solutions, which is also a SaferWatch integration partner — creating a partner/competitor dynamic.
• CENTEGIX: CENTEGIX's CrisisAlert wearable panic button solution protects 14 million people across 14,000+ locations and is a leader in K-12 Alyssa's Law compliance. CENTEGIX is both a strategic SaferWatch partner and a direct competitor in school panic-button hardware.
• Omnilert: Omnilert offers AI-powered weapons detection, mass notification, and emergency communication — overlapping directly with SaferWatch's AI weapons detection and mass notification capabilities for schools, government, and enterprises.
• CrisisGo: CrisisGo provides school safety incident management, panic buttons, mass notification, and emergency response workflows. It is a direct competitor in the K-12 safety platform segment that SaferWatch targets.
• Singlewire Software: Singlewire InformaCast offers mass notification and emergency communication for schools, healthcare, and government — directly comparable to SaferWatch's mass notification and panic alert capabilities.
• Vector Solutions (LiveSafe): Vector Solutions acquired LiveSafe, a mobile safety communication and tip-reporting app for higher education and corporate campuses. It competes directly with SaferWatch's anonymous tip reporting and two-way emergency communication features.

Emerging players

• Status Solutions: Status Solutions provides sensor-based mass notification, situational awareness, and alerting for healthcare, education, and senior living. It overlaps with SaferWatch's alerting platform but with a stronger sensor/hardware orientation.
• AppArmor: AppArmor provides mobile workplace safety apps including panic buttons, tip reporting, and lone-worker monitoring — directly comparable to SaferWatch's corporate, healthcare, and lone-worker safety use cases.

Broad incumbents

• Motorola Solutions: Motorola Solutions is a dominant public-safety vendor (radio, command center, video, evidence management) and now owns Rave Mobile Safety. It is also a SaferWatch integration partner and a broad incumbent that could disintermediate SaferWatch via bundled offerings.
• Axon: Axon is a leader in body cameras, digital evidence management, and now TASER/autonomous response. It is a SaferWatch integration partner but also a broad public-safety incumbent with the resources to enter panic alert and emergency dispatch.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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