Flock Safety raises $275M at $7.5B valuation
Flock Safety raised $275 million at a stated $7.5 billion valuation to expand its public-safety technology platform, U.S. hardware manufacturing and drone-as-first-responder business.
Why it matters
The financing expands Flock’s connected public-safety platform and company-controlled DFR autonomy stack.
Evidence notes
- Andreessen Horowitz led the financing, with backing from Greenoaks and Bedrock and participation from existing investors including Meritech, Matrix, Founders Fund, Kleiner Perkins, Tiger Global and Y Combinator.
- Flock said the capital would support research and development, investigative intelligence, U.S.-based hardware manufacturing and expansion of its drone product line.
- At announcement, the company reported more than $300 million in annual recurring revenue and approximately 70% year-over-year growth.
Company context
Flock Safety develops connected public-safety hardware and software, including license-plate readers, video and audio sensing, investigative tools and Flock DFR. Its drone-as-first-responder system combines docked aircraft, automated dispatch, remote flight operations and live incident video through Flock Aerodome software.