| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.08.2025 | HAVAÍC Boosts African Tech: $25 Million Fund Close Fuels Innovation | HAVAÍC secured a $25 million second close for its African Innovation Fund 3. This brings the fund halfway to its $50 million target. The fund backs early-stage, post-revenue tech startups in Africa. It targets companies with global growth p... |
| 05.08.2025 | HAVAÍC Secures $25 Million Second Close for African Innovation Fund 3 | Venture capital firm HAVAÍC has reached a second close of $25 million for its African Innovation Fund 3, bringing the fund to mid-way toward its $50 million target.
The fund, launched in August 2024, is designed to back early-stage, post-re... |
| 11.03.2025 | Motorola Solutions acquired SA-founded public safety startup RapidDeploy | Motorola Solutions has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire RapidDeploy, a cloud-native next-generation 911 solution provider for public safety that was founded in South Africa.
The cutting-edge Next Generation 911 (NG911) product suite from ... |
| 24.02.2025 | Motorola acquires RapidDeploy to enhance emergency tech offering | - |
| 19.07.2024 | Top 7 Benefits of Implementing an Automated Dispatch System in Your Fire Station | Share
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A fire station has all the necessary equipment and vehicles required to deal with emergency fires. However, this equipment is beneficial only when dispatched in a timely manner as accuracy and time efficiency a... |
| 24.05.2024 | DATAMARK & RapidDeploy Extend Partnership for Public Safety Operations | DATAMARK, the public safety geographic information systems (GIS) team of Michael Baker International, announced today a significant expansion of the company’s ongoing partnership with RapidDeploy, the leading cloud-native solution provider ... |
| 23.05.2024 | DATAMARK Extends Partnership with RapidDeploy to Enhance Public Safety Operations Through Indoor Maps | Integration of DATAMARK INSIDE with RapidDeploy's Radius Mapping solution provides unprecedented situational awareness and safety for first responders
PITTSBURGH, May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DATAMARK, the public safety geographic informati... |
| 16.03.2023 | RapidDeploy Welcomes Go-to-Market Visionary and Software Veteran Jo Kinsella to Its Board of Directors | RapidDeploy Logo
AUSTIN, Texas (PRWEB) March 16, 2023
RapidDeploy, the leading provider of cloud-native 911 mapping and analytics solutions for Public Safety, today announced the appointment of Jo Kinsella to the company’s board of director... |
| 27.01.2023 | Texas-based public safety platform RapidDeploy raises USD 34 million in funding | 25 January 2023, AUSTIN, Texas — With participation from current financial and strategic investors GreatPoint Ventures, Morpheus Ventures, GM Ventures, Tao Capital Partners, Ericsson Ventures, Clearvision Ventures, Tau Ventures, NedBank CIB... |
| 26.01.2023 | Public safety tech startup RapidDeploy raises $34M | - |
| 25.01.2023 | RapidDeploy Raises $34M in Growth Funding | RapidDeploy, an Austin, TX-based provider of cloud-native 911 mapping and analytics solutions for public safety, raised $34M in Growth funding.
The round was led by Edison Partners, with participation from GreatPoint Ventures, Morpheus Vent... |
| 25.01.2023 | Top tech startup news for Wednesday, January 25, 2023: DailyPay, IBM, Microsoft, RapidDeploy, Tesla, ZenGo | Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Tesla reports record revenue, beats analysts’ expectations
Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker Tesla beat Wall Street targets in its fourth-q... |
| 25.01.2023 | RapidDeploy raises $34M in growth funding to enable public safety officials to reduce emergency response times | Every year, about 240 million people call 911 in the United States. That’s a lot of calls if you think about it. According to reports, in 2017, the average wait time for law enforcement to arrive was 11 minutes while the average ambulance r... |
| 25.01.2023 | RapidDeploy Grabs $34M in Growth Capital |
AUSTIN, TX, RapidDeploy, a provider of cloud-native 911 mapping and analytics solutions, announced $34 million in new growth capital led by Edison Partners.
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| 21.11.2022 | Arlington, Virginia Adopts RapidDeploy to Improve Outcomes of 9-1-1 Calls | RapidDeploy, the leader in cloud-native mapping and analytics solutions for Public Safety, announces that RapidDeploy Radius Mapping has been selected by Arlington, Virginia as their new 9-1-1 map. Radius Mapping is currently live in multip... |
| 21.07.2022 | Global Kinetic has record-breaking 24 months as it expands its global impact | Martin Dippenaar, CEO, Global Kinetic “While the whole company has performed superbly over the last two years, revenue growth from our international customers is especially impressive, with a 990% increase over the last two financial years,... |
| 04.11.2021 | With cloud technology, Alexandria is taking on 911 location inaccuracies | Just a few weeks after the tech shortcomings of DC’s 911 call centers were revealed, community leaders just across the river seem to have a solution for their own system.
With new technology from software developer RapidDeploy, which went l... |
| 29.09.2021 | RapidDeploy Platform to Deliver Vehicle Crash Telematics Collected by Bosch Service Solutions | RapidDeploy, the industry’s leading cloud-based emergency response platform provider, announced a long-term strategic agreement to deliver vehicle crash telematics data collected by Bosch Service Solutions via the RapidDeploy platform to pu... |
| 14.09.2021 | RapidDeploy announces a new Records Management System to bring greater incident awareness and efficiency to Law Enforcement Agencies of all sizes | |
| 11.08.2021 | General Motors : OnStar Expands Work with RapidDeploy to Advance Public Safety Technology | GM Ventures invests in the cloud-based emergency response platform, RapidDeploy, as a commitment to increasing public safety situational awareness with data-driven technology
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DETROIT - GM Ventures today announced its participatio... |
| 30.04.2021 | Daily funding roundup - April 30th, 2021 | Capsule raised $300M; Mux landed $105M; Ceribell secured $53M; UCM Digital picks up $5.5M
Capsule: Capsule is a New York-based digital pharmacy. Capsule has raised $300 million at a post-money valuation of more than $1 billion. Durable Capi... |
| 29.04.2021 | RapidDeploy Secures $29M Series B Round |
AUSTIN, TX, RapidDeploy, a cloud-based computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and analytics platform, today announced the completion of a $29 million Series B funding round.
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| 29.04.2021 | RapidDeploy : Secures $29 Million to Empower 9-1-1 Centers With Data | AUSTIN, Texas, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RapidDeploy, a cloud-based computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and analytics platform, today announced the completion of a $29 million Series B funding round led by Morpheus Ventures with participatio... |
| 29.04.2021 | RapidDeploy Raises $29M in Series B Funding | RapidDeploy, an Austin, Texas-based cloud computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and analytics platform, closed a $29m Series B funding.
The round was led by Morpheus Ventures with participation from GreatPoint Ventures, Ericsson Ventures, Samsung N... |
| 29.04.2021 | Public safety tech startup RapidDeploy raises $29M | - |
| 29.04.2021 | RapidDeploy Secures $29 Million to Empower 9-1-1 Centers With Data | |
| 29.04.2021 | RapidDeploy raises $29M for a cloud-based dispatch platform aimed at 911 centers | The last year of pandemic living has been real-world, and sometimes harrowing, proof of how important it can be to have efficient and well-equipped emergency response services in place. They can help people remotely if need be, and when the... |
| 14.04.2021 | RapidDeploy Strengthens Leadership Team with New SVP of Sales | |
| 22.08.2020 | Launched with $17 million by two former Norwest investors, Tau Ventures is ready for its closeup | Amit Garg and Sanjay Rao have spent the bulk of their professional lives developing technology, founding startups and investing in startups at places like Google and Microsoft, HealthIQ, and Norwest Venture Partners.
Over their decade-long ... |
| 24.01.2020 | Top African startups are upbeat over plans for 2020 – here’s why | It might still be early days, but 2020 seems set to be a good year for African tech startups.
This is the general sentiment from some of Africa’s top tech startups — such as Egyptian healthtech firm Vezeeta, Nigerian mobility platform Max.... |
| 24.01.2020 | Top African startups are upbeat over plans for 2020 – here’s why | It might still be early days, but 2020 seems set to be a good year for African tech startups.
This is the general sentiment from some of Africa’s top tech startups — such as Egyptian healthtech firm Vezeeta, Nigerian mobility platform Max.n... |
| 06.01.2020 | Here are 10 African startups to watch in 2020 | Wondering what 2020 has in store for Africa’s tech startup scene?
If you’re looking to keep tabs on the movers and shakers that will define this year then join us as we look at the 10 startups that you should consider paying attention to in... |
| 06.01.2020 | Here are 10 African startups to watch in 2020 | Wondering what 2020 has in store for Africa’s tech startup scene?
If you’re looking to keep tabs on the movers and shakers that will define this year then join us as we look at the 10 startups that you should consider paying attention to i... |
| 03.01.2020 | Eight SA startups to keep an eye on in 2020 | A number of tech startups featured in news headlines last year. Ventureburn has picked eight that we think readers should follow closely in 2020.
They include a cloud-based software for first responders that is hitting it big in the US, SA... |
| 03.01.2020 | Eight SA startups to keep an eye on in 2020 | A number of tech startups featured in news headlines last year. Ventureburn has picked eight that we think readers should follow closely in 2020.
They include a cloud-based software for first responders that is hitting it big in the US, SA’... |
| 31.12.2019 | 10 reasons why 2019 was a hot year for Africa’s tech startup scene [Opinion] | Africa’s tech startup scene is doing quite okay. Actually, it’s pretty hot right now.
Even the attack in January by terrorists on a Nairobi office park, in which 21 people died (including six members of Kenyan tech firm Cellulant), can’t k... |
| 31.12.2019 | 10 reasons why 2019 was a hot year for Africa’s tech startup scene [Opinion] | Africa’s tech startup scene is doing quite okay. Actually, it’s pretty hot right now.
Even the attack in January by terrorists on a Nairobi office park, in which 21 people died (including six members of Kenyan tech firm Cellulant), can’t ke... |
| 24.12.2019 | Are these the 10 biggest deals by African tech startups in 2019? | Big money. That’s what African 86 tech startups raised this year.
While not every startup wanted to disclose how much they raised, those that did made a ton of it — almost $290-million going on data from 88 venture capital (VC) disclosed d... |
| 24.12.2019 | Are these the 10 biggest deals by African tech startups in 2019? | Big money. That’s what African 86 tech startups raised this year.
While not every startup wanted to disclose how much they raised, those that did made a ton of it — almost $290-million going on data from 88 venture capital (VC) disclosed de... |
| 20.12.2019 | Are these SA’s 11 biggest disclosed VC deals in 2019? [Updated] | UPDATE (20 and 23 December): This article was updated to correctly state that SweepSouth’s R30-million raise from Naspers Foundry was part of a R60-million round closed in October. We have also removed the R500k Vollar deal which was actual... |
| 20.12.2019 | Are these SA’s 11 biggest disclosed VC deals in 2019? [Updated] | UPDATE (20 and 23 December): This article was updated to correctly state that SweepSouth’s R30-million raise from Naspers Foundry was part of a R60-million round closed in October. We have also removed the R500k Vollar deal which was actual... |
| 13.12.2019 | RapidDeploy set to double staff at new Cape Town office to 120, after hot 2019 | It’s been quite a year for Steven Raucher and Brett Meyerowitz, the founders of SA startup RapidDeploy.
The startup’s cloud-based software enables public safety officials to reduce emergency response times and improve situational awareness.... |
| 13.12.2019 | RapidDeploy set to double staff at new Cape Town office to 120, after hot 2019 | It’s been quite a year for Steven Raucher and Brett Meyerowitz, the founders of SA startup RapidDeploy.
The startup’s cloud-based software enables public safety officials to reduce emergency response times and improve situational awareness... |
| 09.12.2019 | The tech sector in SA is still a hot place to be [Opinion] | South Africa’s economic outlook may be gloomy, with annual growth forecast to barely past 1.5% over the next three years, but things are still hot in SA’s tech startup sector — so hot you’ll need a pair of shades when talking about it.
Awa... |
| 09.12.2019 | The tech sector in SA is still a hot place to be [Opinion] | South Africa’s economic outlook may be gloomy, with annual growth forecast to barely past 1.5% over the next three years, but things are still hot in SA’s tech startup sector — so hot you’ll need a pair of shades when talking about it.
Away... |
| 16.07.2019 | Are these SA’s 10 biggest disclosed VC deals so far in 2019? [Updated] | UPDATE (18 July and 23 December 2019): The list and figures have been updated to take into consideration deals in the crypto sector that were unintentionally excluded in the initial version of this article.
We have also removed the R500k V... |
| 16.07.2019 | Are these SA’s 10 biggest disclosed VC deals so far in 2019? [Updated] | UPDATE (18 July and 23 December 2019): The list and figures have been updated to take into consideration deals in the crypto sector that were unintentionally excluded in the initial version of this article.
We have also removed the R500k Vo... |
| 13.02.2019 | RapidDeploy Receives 12 million USD from GreatPoint Ventures, Samsung Next | South African, startup, RapidDeploy has announced on the 12th of February that it has raised the sum of 12 million USD, from GreatPoint Ventures and Samsung Next in a Series-A round. They did not however mention the stakes of the investment... |
| 13.02.2019 | SA startup RapidDeploy raises $12m from Samsung Next, GreatPoint Ventures | SA tech startup RapidDeploy announced yesterday that it has raised $12-million in a Series-A round from US venture capital fund GreatPoint Ventures and innovation fund Samsung Next. The startup did not reveal the stake that the two have tak... |
| 13.02.2019 | SA startup RapidDeploy raises $12m from Samsung Next, GreatPoint Ventures | SA tech startup RapidDeploy announced yesterday that it has raised $12-million in a Series-A round from US venture capital fund GreatPoint Ventures and innovation fund Samsung Next. The startup did not reveal the stake that the two have tak... |
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| 12.02.2019 | RapidDeploy Raises $12M in Series A Funding | RapidDeploy, an Austin, TX-based provider of cloud software that enables public safety officials to reduce emergency response times and improve situational awareness, raised $12m in Series A financing.
The round was led by GreatPoint Ventur... |
| 12.02.2019 | RapidDeploy Inks $12M Series A |
AUSTIN, TX, RapidDeploy has raised $12 million in Series A financing.
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RapidDeploy, whose cloud-based so... |
| 11.02.2019 | Daily funding roundup - February 11th, 2019 | Corrux raised $3.1M; NXM Labs raised $5.5M; RapidDeploy raised $12M; PerimeterX raised $43M
Corrux: Corrux builds software that enables enterprises to maximize the efficiency of industrial equipment. Corrux has raised $3.1 million in seed f... |
| 11.02.2019 | Emergency Services Cloud Software Maker RapidDeploy Nets $12M | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Austin—Public safety software developer RapidDeploy has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round.
Investors include GreatPoint Ventures and Samsung Next. The funds will ... |
| 22.01.2019 | Cape Town tech start-up moves HQ to US | From left to right: Steven Raucher, RapidDeploy co-founder and CEO; Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu, South African ambassador to the US; Steve Adler, mayor of Austin, Texas; and Brett Meyerowitz, RapidDeploy co-founder and CTO.
Local technology st... |
| 21.01.2019 | SA startup RapidDeploy opens office in Austin, Texas to meet growing US demand | In a bid to meet growing demand from US customers, SA startup RapidDeploy has opened its US headquarters in Austin, Texas, the startup announced in a statement today (21 January).
RapidDeploy claims that its cloud-based technology platform,... |
| 21.01.2019 | SA startup RapidDeploy opens office in Austin, Texas to meet growing US demand | In a bid to meet growing demand from US customers, SA startup RapidDeploy has opened its US headquarters in Austin, Texas, the startup announced in a statement today (21 January).
RapidDeploy claims that its cloud-based technology platform... |
| 11.01.2019 | RapidDeploy Opens US Headquarters in Austin | By Laura Lorek, Publisher of Silicon Hills News |
| 25.09.2018 | Cape Town startup RapidDeploy to move HQ to US after AT&T deal for 911 product | Just over a month after announcing a deal with US telecoms giant AT&T to offer its platform to the US’s 911 service, SA startup RapidDeploy is moving its headquarters to the US.
RapidDeploy claims that its cloud-based technology platfor... |
| 25.09.2018 | Cape Town startup RapidDeploy to move HQ to US after AT&T deal for 911 product | Just over a month after announcing a deal with US telecoms giant AT&T to offer its platform to the US’s 911 service, SA startup RapidDeploy is moving its headquarters to the US.
RapidDeploy claims that its cloud-based technology platfo... |
| - | RapidDeploy Receives 12 million USD from GreatPoint Ventures, Samsung Next | South African, startup, RapidDeploy has announced on the 12th of February that it has raised the sum of 12 million USD, from GreatPoint Ventures and Samsung Next in a Series-A round. They did not however mention the stakes of the investment... |
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