Kleiner Perkins

Flock Safety is a company that specializes in security solutions through the use of automated license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras. Its primary product, the ALPR camera system, is designed for use by neighborhoods, law enforcement agencies, and businesses to capture and analyze vehicle license plates. This technology aids in both preventing and solving crimes by providing actionable data to local authorities. Flock Safety's platform emphasizes community collaboration, integrating efforts from cities, businesses, schools, and law enforcement to enhance public safety. The company's full-service, maintenance-free technology is trusted by various communities as a means to deter crime and promote a safer environment for residents. Additionally, the system proactively alerts police when stolen vehicles enter monitored areas, enabling faster response and community involvement in crime prevention.

Affectiva, Inc. specializes in emotion-sensing artificial intelligence software that helps businesses understand consumer engagement with digital content, advertising, and communication. Founded in 2009 as a spin-off from MIT Media Lab, the company leverages deep learning, computer vision, and extensive real-world data to detect nuanced human emotions and cognitive states by analyzing facial and vocal expressions. Affectiva offers a software development kit, a cloud-based API, and various solutions tailored for industries such as advertising, automotive, social robotics, and healthcare. Its in-cabin sensing technology is particularly noteworthy, as it enables automotive manufacturers and fleet managers to create safer and more personalized transportation experiences. Affectiva's tools are utilized by a significant number of Fortune Global 500 companies to enhance consumer engagement through more effective testing of ads, videos, and television programming. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Affectiva also maintains an office in Cairo, Egypt.