Envysion
Envysion is a Motorola Solutions subsidiary that provides cloud-managed video security integrated with POS data and AI analytics to multi-location enterprises. It serves 30,000+ locations across 400+ brands in restaurant, convenience store, retail, cannabis, and entertainment verticals.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2006
- HeadquartersLouisville, United States
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Envysion does
Envysion is a cloud-managed video security platform that integrates video, audio, and point-of-sale (POS) transaction data with AI-powered analytics to address loss prevention, safety, security, and operations use cases for multi-location enterprises. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Westminster, Colorado (with operational roots also indicated in Louisville), the company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI). The core Managed Video Solution product provides centralized access to live and recorded video across locations, with a modular architecture layering products such as Exception Reports (AI-powered POS-video correlation), ImageAlert (camera health monitoring), System Health, Cloud Archive (long-term retention), Heatmaps, and a mobile app for remote access.
Envysion's go-to-market targets multi-location operators in restaurant/quick-service, convenience store/travel center, retail, cannabis, wireless, and family entertainment verticals. The platform is sold primarily via direct enterprise field sales with a 3-6 week implementation cycle and annual subscription billing, supplemented by a channel partner program (resellers and integrators) and a nationwide installation partner network. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, though Operations Audits are priced at approximately $1 per location per day. Revenue is generated through managed video subscriptions, hardware sales (including Pelco cameras), and professional services including certified auditor-led loss prevention and restaurant performance audit programs.
The company serves 30,000+ locations across 400+ brands — including Wendy's, Burger King, KFC, Taco Bell, Domino's, Popeyes, Pizza Hut, Chipotle, Denny's, Cinemark, Foot Locker, AT&T, and Wingstop — and monitors 275,000+ cameras daily. As a Motorola Solutions company, Envysion integrates with the parent's Pelco cameras, Avigilon Alta access control, and IPVideo HALO smart sensors. The company has 51-100 employees and has executed two acquisitions (LightHaus Logic in 2015, Next Wave in 2016) to build out its platform capabilities.
Envysion firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Envysion
- Legal name
- Envysion, Inc.
- Website
- https://envysion.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2006
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Envysion is a Motorola Solutions subsidiary that provides cloud-managed video security integrated with POS data and AI analytics to multi-location enterprises. It serves 30,000+ locations across 400+ brands in restaurant, convenience store, retail, cannabis, and entertainment verticals.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Envysion industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Cloud Video Security and Loss Prevention Software
- NAICS
- Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621), Security Systems Services (56162)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Electronic Parts & Equipment, Nec (5065)
- akta.pro primary industry
- AI/Analytics Video Surveillance (Detection, LPR, People Counting) (HSAHACAF)
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Where Envysion is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Louisville
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Envysion business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Managed Video Subscription Services: Cloud-based video security management with 24/7 monitoring, AI analytics, audit programs, and incident management delivered as ongoing subscription service
- Hardware Sales: Sale of security cameras, NVRs, and appliances with 2-year advanced replacement warranty
- Professional Services: Expert audit programs, certified auditor reviews, and incident management services
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Enterprise multi-location video security with custom pricing based on location count and solution complexity |
| Unit Pricing | Monthly | Operations Audits starting at approximately $1 per day |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels11 records
Envysion product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Envysion sells a cloud-managed video security platform that combines live and recorded video surveillance, POS transaction data integration, AI-powered analytics (motion search, customer detection, heatmaps, smart alarms), 24/7 professional monitoring, and certified human auditor services into a unified loss prevention, safety, and operations solution for multi-location enterprises. The company also resells Pelco security cameras and integrates HALO smart sensors, with vertical-specific Solution Suites for restaurants, convenience stores, travel centers, pizza/delivery, retail, cannabis, wireless retail, and family entertainment.
Product overview
Envysion is a cloud-based managed video security platform with a modular architecture centered on its Managed Video Solution core product. The platform integrates video surveillance with POS transaction data and AI analytics to serve loss prevention, operations, and safety applications across multiple verticals. Individual modules include Exception Reports (AI-powered transaction analysis), ImageAlert (camera health monitoring), System Health (equipment status tracking), Cloud Archive (long-term storage), Heatmaps (customer traffic visualization), and Envysion Mobile App (remote access). AI-powered capabilities span Smart Site Protection (alarm verification), SmartAlarm (threat detection), Panic Buttons (emergency response), Access Control via Avigilon Alta, Drive-Thru Performance, and Visitor Insights for people counting. Comprehensive audit programs include Loss Prevention Audits, Operations Audits, and Restaurant Performance Audits delivered by certified human auditors. The Incident Management tool provides case management and trend analysis. The platform offers industry-specific Solution Suites for convenience stores, travel centers, pizza/restaurants, retail, cannabis, wireless retail, and family entertainment. Hardware offerings include Pelco security cameras. HALO Smart Sensors provide environmental and safety monitoring. All capabilities are accessible through a unified Dashboard interface.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Managed Video Solution Cloud-based managed video security platform providing centralized, secure access to live and recorded video across multiple locations, with AI-powered Intelligent Search, mobile access, system health monitoring, and incident management. It is the foundational product that powers all Envysion Solution Suites and modules, sold as a recurring subscription to multi-location enterprise operators.
- Convenience Store Solution Suite Vertical-specific packaged platform combining the Managed Video Solution, POS-integrated loss prevention exception reports, fuel theft monitoring, alcohol and lottery compliance verification, after-hours security, and operations tools tailored for multi-location convenience store operators such as CrossAmerica Partners, Quarles, and AU Energy.
- Travel Centers Solution Suite Vertical-specific packaged platform for travel centers and travel plazas covering fuel theft monitoring, in-store operations, parking lot security, EV charger monitoring, and POS-integrated loss prevention.
- Pizza + Delivery Solution Suite Vertical-specific packaged platform for pizza and delivery restaurant operators addressing delivery tracking, theft prevention, cash handling at the POS, and operational compliance for chains such as Domino's and Pizza Hut.
- Retail Solution Suite Vertical-specific packaged platform for general multi-location retailers, providing video surveillance integrated with POS data for loss prevention, customer behavior analytics (Heatmaps, Visitor Insights), and compliance monitoring for customers such as Foot Locker.
- Cannabis Solution Suite Vertical-specific packaged platform for cannabis dispensaries addressing seed-to-sale compliance, security and access control, loss prevention, and regulatory monitoring required by state and federal cannabis rules.
- Wireless Retail Solution Suite Vertical-specific packaged platform for wireless retailers such as AT&T covering employee theft, commission fraud, inventory management, HR compliance, and POS-integrated exception monitoring.
- Family Entertainment Solution Suite Vertical-specific packaged platform for family entertainment venues addressing incident investigation, fraud and game card abuse, alcohol compliance, after-hours security, and long-term liability claims defense for operators such as Cinemark, Sky Zone, and Chuck E. Cheese.
- Loss Prevention Audits Professional service offering where certified Envysion auditors review video and POS data to identify theft patterns including sweethearting, refund abuse, under-ringing, and discount abuse at multi-location operators.
- Operations Audits Video-based audit service reviewing safety, cleanliness, customer service, and operational compliance using AI analytics and certified human auditors, priced at approximately $1 per day per location on average.
- Restaurant Performance Audits Expert auditor review of underperforming restaurants combining video and POS data to identify theft, loss, and operational issues with the goal of transforming underperformers into top performers.
- Pelco Security Cameras Security camera hardware line from Motorola Solutions' Pelco brand integrated with the Envysion NVR, featuring NDAA-compliant Sarix cameras with a 2-year advanced replacement warranty, sold as part of Envysion's end-to-end video security offering.
- HALO Smart Sensors Multi-capability smart sensors from IPVideo (a Motorola Solutions company) detecting vaping, THC, smoke, carbon monoxide, temperature anomalies, aggression, and gunshots, integrated with Envysion video for real-time safety alerting.
Quantifiable outcome
- Reduces manager workload by approximately 40 hours per week through automated exception reporting
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use Envysion
Customer profileNamed customers25 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Envysion technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration84 records
AI capability19 records
Feature13 records
Envysion partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
13 partnerships are on record, tiered strategic and minor.
- PelcostrategicPelco security cameras integrate seamlessly with Envysion NVR as part of Motorola Solutions family. Features 2-Year Advanced Replacement Warranty and NDAA compliance. Sarix camera series ensures full NDAA compliance and integrates with Envysion system.
- Avigilon AltastrategicAvigilon Alta cloud-based access control platform offered as part of Envysion's security suite. Mobile-first, cloud access control replaces legacy hardware with digital credentials. Includes video reader integration for credential verification.
- IPVideo (HALO)strategicHALO smart sensors from IPVideo (acquired by Motorola Solutions) detect vaping, smoking, gas, aggression, and policy violations. Integrated with Envysion for video-verified safety alerts.
- IGN MAPminorPreferred installation partner with network of technicians across the country providing consistent, high quality installation experience.
- KinettixminorPreferred installation partner for installing and configuring video systems for top restaurant and retail brands.
- PRSminorPreferred installation partner providing professional video system installation services.
- Strategic SystemsminorPreferred installation partner with nationwide technician network for installation and configuration.
- AITminorPreferred installation partner providing professional installation services.
- Strong Systems InternationalminorPreferred installation partner with nationwide coverage for video system installation.
- Star Asset SecurityminorPreferred installation partner for security system installation.
- Advanced Project SolutionsminorPreferred installation partner providing professional installation services.
- Profit From SafetyminorInsurance partner providing protection for day-to-day operations combined with Envysion video security.
- Besnard InsuranceminorInsurance partner specializing in restaurant insurance with Envysion for comprehensive protection.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Envysion competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Verkada: Cloud-native video security company selling integrated cameras + VMS + AI to enterprise and multi-location customers. Direct competitor to Envysion's managed video and AI analytics offering, with a stronger modern UX and aggressive enterprise sales motion.
- Ava Security: Cloud-native unified video security and analytics platform for enterprise and multi-location operators. Competes with Envysion on AI-powered video search, anomaly detection, and integrated access control.
- Rhombus Systems: Cloud-based video surveillance and physical security platform combining cameras, access control, and AI analytics for enterprise and multi-site customers. Comparable to Envysion's bundled hardware + cloud + AI value proposition.
- Eagle Eye Networks: Cloud-managed video surveillance provider with strong multi-location, restaurant, and retail customer base. Competes head-to-head with Envysion on subscription video management with AI analytics and POS integrations.
Broad incumbents
- Avigilon (Motorola Solutions): Motorola Solutions' enterprise video security brand offering cameras, VMS, and access control (including Avigilon Alta). Sibling offering within Motorola's portfolio with overlapping enterprise customer base and broader product surface than Envysion.
- Milestone Systems: Open-platform IP video management software provider widely deployed in retail, hospitality, and transportation. Overlaps with Envysion's enterprise VMS and analytics capabilities, particularly for multi-location integrations.
- Alarm.com: Cloud platform for smart security, video monitoring, and access control serving commercial and multi-location subscribers. Adjacent competitor to Envysion, particularly in small-to-mid-market and SMB multi-location segments.
- Genetec: Established enterprise VMS and unified physical-security platform serving multi-site retail, restaurant, and transportation customers. Competes with Envysion on enterprise-grade video management and analytics, particularly in larger deployments.
Emerging players
- BriefCam: Video analytics company offering AI-powered video summarization, search, and real-time alerting. Comparable to Envysion's Intelligent Search and analytics layers, often deployed alongside VMS platforms in enterprise retail and public-safety environments.
- Coram AI: AI-native video surveillance platform for businesses, with a focus on turnkey cloud video and anomaly detection for enterprise customers. Comparable to Envysion's AI-augmented managed video offering for multi-site operators.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Envysion leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles7 records
Envysion funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds6 records
Investors4 records
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Envysion M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A2 records
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Envysion
What does Envysion do?
Envysion sells a cloud-managed video security platform that combines live and recorded video surveillance, POS transaction data integration, AI-powered analytics (motion search, customer detection, heatmaps, smart alarms), 24/7 professional monitoring, and certified human auditor services into a unified loss prevention, safety, and operations solution for multi-location enterprises. The company also resells Pelco security cameras and integrates HALO smart sensors, with vertical-specific Solution Suites for restaurants, convenience stores, travel centers, pizza/delivery, retail, cannabis, wireless retail, and family entertainment.
Is Envysion a public or private company?
Envysion is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Envysion founded?
Envysion was founded in 2006. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Envysion based?
Envysion is headquartered in Louisville, United States, in the North America region.
How does Envysion make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Managed Video Subscription Services are the primary driver. The others are hardware Sales and professional Services.
Who are Envysion's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Verkada, Ava Security, Rhombus Systems and Eagle Eye Networks. Broad incumbents are Avigilon (Motorola Solutions), Milestone Systems, Alarm.com and Genetec. Emerging players are BriefCam and Coram AI.
Does Envysion have an API?
No public API is recorded for Envysion.
What industry is Envysion in?
Envysion's product category is Cloud Video Security and Loss Prevention Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSAHACAF, AI/Analytics Video Surveillance (Detection, LPR, People Counting). Its NAICS code is 561621 and its SIC code is 5065.