Best Security & Surveillance Technology Companies in Austria
The 38 best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Austria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Anyline.
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Our analysis of 50 Security & Surveillance Technology companies
$4.8b in tracked funding; 91% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Austria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anyline Provider of a text scanning and recognition app for mobiles | $37M | 29 mo ago | Series B | Birhane Elias Co-Founder | 2013 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+22 | 18 patents Mobile OCR and privacy‑preserving text anonymization for image‑based AI training | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 2 | Nuki Home Solutions Manufacturer of cloud-based smart door locks | $26M | 61 mo ago | Public | — | 2014 | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+24 | 6 patents Smart electronic lock actuation mechanisms and mounting hardware for residential access control | 1 partnership |
| 3 | Partium Developer of artificial intelligence software for industrial spare parts identification | $11M | 23 mo ago | Series A | David Marimon Co-Founder | 2020 | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+17 | — | — |
| 4 | SEA.AI Developer of artificial intelligence systems for maritime object detection and classification | $3M | 13 mo ago | Series A | Marcus Warrelmann CEO | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | 12 patents Underwater object detection, ranging, and tracking for maritime navigation safety | 1 launch · 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 5 | Databuoy Provider of real-time gunshot detection and panic button system | $250K | 119 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2006 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Dreamwaves Provider of an AR-based spatial audio navigation app | $209K | 68 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2017 | — | 10 patents Intelligent traffic guidance systems for vehicle and participant navigation | — |
| 7 | Insider Navigation Provider of personal indoor navigation assistance application | $170K | 93 mo ago | Seed | Clemens Kirner Founder & CEO | 2014 | — | 3 patents 3D virtual environment modeling for positioning and navigation applications | — |
| 8 | GROMA 247 Provider of systems and solutions for fire detection | $111K | 84 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2017 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Rosenbauer Provider of fire and gas detection systems | — | 45 mo ago | Public | — | 1866 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+21 | — | — |
Top 10 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Austria
#1
Series A · Linz, Upper Austria · founded 2018 · 32 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Developer of artificial intelligence systems for maritime object detection and classification. The company's technology uses cameras to identify objects on the water's surface. It detects items that radar and AIS might miss. These include unlit boats, floating debris, buoys, and people in the water. The systems are designed for use in sailing, search and rescue, and commercial maritime applications.
- Jul 2025Series A$3.5M
#2
Series A · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2020 · 65 employees$10.8Mraised▾
Developer of artificial intelligence software for industrial spare parts identification. This platform processes visual inputs, text, and technical documentation to identify components and provide manufacturer specifications. It assists maintenance and procurement teams by verifying part details, identifying duplicates, and suggesting sourcing alternatives. The software integrates with existing enterprise resource planning and maintenance management systems to improve data accuracy and streamline procurement workflows.
- Sep 2024Series A$15M
- Feb 2024Series A$10.8M
- Aug 2022Seed—
#3
Series B · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2013 · 3 employees$37Mraised▾
Provider of a text scanning and recognition app for mobiles. It allows users to scan and process documents, driver licenses, license plates, ID cards, passports, meter readings, serial numbers, barcodes, tyre identification numbers, websites and apps with alphanumeric characters. It eliminates data entry errors, incudes verification, and is available on platforms like Android, iOS, and Windows.
- Mar 2024Grant (prize money)$2.9M
- Jul 2021Series B$20M
- Jan 2020Series A$12M
- Jan 2019Seed$2.3M
#4
Public · Graz, Styria · founded 2014 · 113 employees$25.8Mraised▾
Manufacturer of cloud-based smart door locks. It develops Bluetooth-based smart electronic door locks that enable users to remotely monitor and manage doors using a mobile application and web-based software. It detects users coming or going using Bluetooth and GPS and closes and opens up automatically.
- Aug 2021Series B$23.5M
- Feb 2018Series A—
- Apr 2016Seed$2.2M
- Jun 2015Seed—
#5
Funding Raised · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2017 · 6 employees$208.6Kraised▾
Provider of an AR-based spatial audio navigation app. It allows users to visualize virtual waypoints placed in the real world in a superimposed environment. It allows users to follow the sounds until the destination using the map view, descriptive cards, & AR view. The app is compatible with iOS and Android devices.
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$208.6K
#6
Seed · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2014 · 7 employees$170.2Kraised▾
Provider of personal indoor navigation assistance application. It offers an application that uses AR navigation technologies for indoor assistance marketing to tenants and visitors, at exhibitions, shopping malls, and public areas. Its users can point to their mobile camera's real-world view, to get assistance with navigation and marketing information.
- Nov 2018Grant (prize money)$56.9K
- Aug 2018Grant (prize money)$58.3K
- Apr 2018Seed—
- Oct 2015Grant (prize money)$55K
#7
Funding Raised · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2006 · 15 employees$250Kraised▾
Provider of real-time gunshot detection and panic button system. It provides users with a company that specializes in real-time gunshot detection and panic button systems that provides accurate gunshot detection and localization, giving first responders the necessary information to respond effectively. They also offer automated gunfire localization, weapons detection, surveillance, and more.
- Sep 2016Grant (prize money)$250K
- Jun 2014Grant (prize money)—
#8
Funding Raised · Waldburg, Upper Austria · founded 2017 · 3 employees$111.1Kraised▾
Provider of systems and solutions for fire detection. It provides users with a company that specializes in infrared systems for fire detection. They also offer autonomous and highly reliable solutions for ensuring the safety of facilities.
- Aug 2019Grant (prize money)$55.1K
- May 2019Grant (prize money)$56K
#9
Public · Leonding, Upper Austria · founded 1866 · 4159 employees—raised▾
Provider of fire and gas detection systems. It develops products, such as vehicles, aerial ladders, and gear that are used primarily in fire fighting activities. Their vehicles portfolio includes various types of trucks such as Panther and Buffalo lines for airport operations, CBS trucks for industrial usage, special vehicles for countering forest fires, for hazmat operations, and command vehicles. The firm also provides vehicle management software and driver warning devices.
#10
Acquired · Brunn Am Gebirge, Lower Austria · founded 2010 · 20 employees—raised▾
Provider of indoor localization and navigation solutions. It provides users with a solution that uses a combination of Wi-Fi custom fingerprinting algorithms tuned for handheld devices, sensor fusion, and Bluetooth, in addition to dead-reckoning navigation algorithms to provide accurate, real-time positioning information to any application. It also offers real-time navigation white-label application routing support analytics.
- Feb 2013Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Security & Surveillance Technology coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Cybersecurity is moving in Austria
A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 77 Austria-affiliated papers.
- TU Wien22
- Austrian Institute of Technology13
- Ministry of Transport7
- SBA Research4
- Institute of High Energy Physics4
- Intrusion detection system4→9
- Anomaly detection2→4
- Computer security2→4
- Computer security3→6
- Network security4→5
- Computer security5
- IPv62
- Internet Protocol2
- Game theory1
- Sophistication1
Where cybersecurity is researched across Austria
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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