Best Security & Surveillance Technology Companies in New South Wales, Australia
The 82 best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in New South Wales, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Advanced Navigation.
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 New South Wales
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Access Data Com Provider of electronic security systems, integration, and locksmith services | — | — | Unfunded | 10 | — | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 2 | AI Health Provider of AI-based solution for predicting high risk patient | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Cody Guy Founder | — | 28 patents AI-driven computational pathology for therapy response prediction and tyrosyl‑lock peptide therapeutics | — |
| 3 | Alvin Electronics Online retailer of security and surveillance products and accessories | — | — | Unfunded | — | Phillipa Hanlon Managing Director | — | — | — |
| 4 | Arctic Intelligence Provider of financial crime risk assessment and compliance management software | — | — | Funding Raised | 30 | Anthony Quinn Founder & CEO | WordPressAlgoliaMySQL+38 | — | 2 launchs |
| 5 | Argus TrueID Provider of multi-modal biometric verification systems | — | — | Unfunded | — | Damien Davis CEO | — | — | — |
| 6 | Auraya Developer of voice biometric and fraud detection artificial intelligence technology | — | — | Unfunded | 14 | Paul Magee CEO | — | — | — |
| 7 | Cammy Manufacturer of connected cameras for home video monitoring | — | — | Deadpooled | 10 | Jimmy Lee CEO | — | — | — |
| 8 | Chester Electronic locker for parcel delivery | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Mal Lewis Founder | — | — | — |
Top 12 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in New South Wales
#1
Series C · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2012 · 192 employees$101Mraised▾
Developer of AI and cloud-based inertial sensor systems for navigation. Its product line includes navigation systems, inertial sensors, acoustics, global navigation satellite systems, and robotics. Its products cater to applications like underwater acoustics, GNSS antennas and receivers, radio frequency systems, inertial sensors, robotics, and quantum-enhanced inertial navigation.
- Mar 2026Series C$110M
- Jun 2023Grant (prize money)$3.5M
- Nov 2022Series B$68M
- Oct 2021Series A$20M
#2
Series A · Sutherland, New South Wales · founded 2011 · 33 employees$2Mraised▾
CriticalArc provides safety and security solutions for educational institutes, enterprises, gated communities and healthcare organizations. Products include SafeZone, an app which is deployed as a cloud service and is accessed by users. The user sets a timer for check-in session that automatically alerts the system if the user is unresponsive. Sends real-time geo-located alerts in case of an incident post which SafeZone uses a live real-time map to track the user. The app shows safe zone regions based on users current location. Few of its clientele are RMIT University, SAAB, Newcastle University.
- Apr 2025Series A—
- Oct 2015Seed$1M
- Sep 2013Seed$1M
- 2012Grant (prize money)$50K
#3
Series B · Pyrmont, New South Wales · founded 2014 · 176 employees$19.2Mraised▾
Provider of autonomous inspection solutions for critical infrastructure and assets. The company delivers inspection intelligence, translating asset data into actionable insights. It offers technology and expertise to help companies reduce risk and optimize performance. The company’s solutions enable preventative maintenance programs and aim to reduce carbon emissions.
- Nov 2022Series B$15M
- Jan 2021Series A$3.2M
- Feb 2017Seed$1M
- Aug 2015Grant (prize money)—
#4
Series C · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2011 · 29 employees$28.4Mraised▾
Ingogo allows users to book cabs via their mobile. It operates at fixed fare with no surge pricing. Ingogo lets users book scheduled ride or book in real-time. Ingogo also offers taxi solutions for business, providing centralized control, billing, and reporting. Operates in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Pert, and Adelaide.
- May 2015Series C$12M
- Sep 2014Series B$8.1M
- Jun 2014Series A$2.8M
- Dec 2013Series A$3.1M
#5
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2016 · 28 employees$12.8Mraised▾
AI based platform offering image and video analytics solutions. It offers video analytics software for analyzing video from sources like CCTV, drones, and smartphones. The software use cases include solar PV and power line fault detection, and traffic and public transport analytics.
- Sep 2021Series A$8M
- 2021Grant (prize money)$475K
- Dec 2018Seed$4.8M
#6
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2017 · 54 employees$7.5Mraised▾
Provider of AI and computer vision-based solutions for the retail sector. It offers software and hardware solutions that use edge computing, deep learning, and computer vision technologies. Its features include product identification, differentiation between organic and non-organic products, and integration with payment and check-out gateway.
- Oct 2020Series A$7.5M
#7
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2019 · 15 employees$3.5Mraised▾
AI based platform offering document authentication and verification solutions. It provides a cyber security platform that uses artificial intelligence technology for detecting documents fraud and automating the process of verification checks. It also scans, analyses and extracts content from documents.
- Feb 2022Series A$3.5M
#8
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2021 · 19 employees$2.1Mraised▾
Payment fraud prevention solutions. The company offers solutions to verify the supplier's bank account details before making a payment, ensuring funds go to the correct account, every time. Features include supplier onboarding, supplier bank verification, risk analysis, and ongoing alerts.
- Nov 2021Seed$2.1M
#9
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 12 employees$1.7Mraised▾
Online tax audit insurance platform for individuals and businesses. It offers insurance product that protects accounting firms, financial planners. advisers, service providers. It offers insurance claims support solutions for users.
- Mar 2022Seed$1.7M
#10
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2001 · 14 employees$2.1Mraised▾
Biometric cyber-defense solutions. It provides users with a biometric cyber-defense platform that designs and delivers biometric authentication tools to support government and enterprise organizations protect against cyber threats. It also offers biometric identity systems, identity management, access management, and security compliance. The technology eliminates the use of usernames, passwords, access cards, PINs, and any physical system from the authentication.
- Jul 2021Seed$600K
- Mar 2020Seed$1.5M
#11
Public · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 1993 · 1 employees$4Mraised▾
Developer of biometric authentication, waste conversion, and tamper-evident RFID tagging. The company provides technology for biometric information authentication. It also offers waste-to-energy conversion solutions. Furthermore, the company develops break-on-removal RFID tags for asset security. The company’s products and services support smart city development.
- Sep 2014Post IPO$13.1K
- Apr 2007Post IPO$2.9M
- Dec 2006Post IPO$862.4K
- Nov 2005Post IPO$257.9K
#12
Funding Raised · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2018$1.9Mraised▾
Locii provides solutions for personal data security and identity theft. The product offers a platform that provides deep fake detection and risk mitigation. It also provides solutions by replacing passwords with biometrics authentication. It uses blockchain technology to analyze risks in transactions.
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$1.9M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Security & Surveillance Technology coverage by sub-theme.
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Funding & growth over time
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How research on Cybersecurity is moving in Australia
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 391 Australia-affiliated papers.
- UNSW Sydney38
- Deakin University36
- Edith Cowan University31
- University of Technology Sydney25
- RMIT University19
- Intrusion detection system8→58
- Key (lock)1→14
- Robustness (evolution)1→9
- Network security14→22
- Cloud computing2→9
- Intrusion detection system8→33
- Network security15→19
- Intrusion1→4
- Network packet1→4
- Computer network5→7
- Software-defined networking1→4
- Sophistication1→4
- Security through obscurity2→4
Where cybersecurity is researched across Australia
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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