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Best Security & Surveillance Technology Companies in Toronto, Canada

The 69 best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: ecobee.

69companies tracked
$280.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
21have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY × TORONTO

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.

50companies analysed
91%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2015median founding year
169kcombined LinkedIn audience
57%of audience held by top 3
6companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
13DEye
Provider of cloud video surveillance and AI platform for security
——12Slava Hrytsevich
Co-Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+25Top 5M—2 launchs
2alarm force industries
Alarm Force Industries is a home security company providing two-way emergency response systems and video…
——190—————
3AmpliCam
Provider of AI-based system for video surveillance solutions
——3Andris Lurins
CEO
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4AR Weather App
Provider of an AR-based application for real-time weather forecast
———Pawan Giri
Founder
————
5ArcadianAI
Provider of AI and cloud-powered integrated video surveillance systems
———Marie Roohi
ceo & co-founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifyYouTube+25Top 5M——
6Buzzly
Cloud-based access control solution for condos & apartments
———Ben Perlman
Founder
BootstrapReactStripe+13Top 10M——
7ChainPatrol
Blockchain security platform providing real-time monitoring & protection against malicious threats for web3…
——5Umar Ahmed
Co-Founder
Framer SitesReactPriority Hints+8Top 10M——
8ChainWatch
AML & CTF compliance solutions
———Marko Hafez
Co-Founder & President
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Top 12 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto

#1
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2018
$252.6Kraised
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Provider of augmented reality platform for indoor navigation and experiences. The platform offers tools for creating interactive maps and augmented reality experiences. It supports wayfinding, point-of-interest directories, and multi-floor navigation. The platform also provides features for location-based content, advertising, and training applications. It allows users to design and deploy augmented reality content.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Post IPO$106K
  • Feb 2025Post IPO$146.6K
Founders & team
Nikhil SawlaniCo-Founder
Tech stack
All In One SeoCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementElementorGoogle Font ApiHttp/3
#2
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2016
$31.3Kraised
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Provider of AI based security solutions. It provides users with real time analytics,threat detection,video screening and video recognition. Its features include metal detectors and manual security monitoring, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Partner Enablement & Operations Manager, Sales Operations Specialist
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Post IPO$7.1M
  • Jun 2025Post IPO$256.7K
  • Feb 2023Post IPO$6.3M
  • May 2022Post IPO$59.9K
Founders & team
Peter EvansCEO
Investors
MSG Sports
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Site FactoryAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAkamai
#3
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2007 · 520 employees
$155Mraised
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Manufacturer of smart thermostats, sensors, cameras, and security system bundles. The company provides smart thermostats with accessories, air filter subscriptions, and power extender kits. It offers smart sensors for rooms, doors, and windows. The company also manufactures wired smart doorbell cameras and smart cameras with voice control. In addition, the business provides home security bundles and smart security subscriptions.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 15%
Customers
top 19%
Tech
top 23%
Patents
top 33%
Funding
top 34%
Product
top 36%
AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC)
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.30★ across 39,875 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +45% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 30% of tracked companies
Tech: 63 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Envoy, Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 38k LinkedIn followers — 22.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Staff Product Manager - Energy Devices, Lead Marketing Manager
Funding rounds
  • May 2018Series C$36.3M
  • Mar 2018Series C$61M
  • Dec 2016Series C$267K
  • Aug 2016Series C$35M
Founders & team
Oksana LvovaCeoMark MalchiondoCo-founder and VP Software Engineering
Investors
Relay Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, Thomvest Ventures, Northleaf, Export Development Canada, AGL
Tech stack
AffirmAmplitudeApple Icloud MailAuraBootstrapCloudflare
#4
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2014 · 25 employees
$10.1Mraised
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Provider of Indoor positioning and navigation solutions. It developed a sensor to map indoors using WiFi, and BLE signals and implements advanced trilateration and SLAM fingerprinting approaches to provide better indoor positioning for smartphones and wearables. It provides indoor navigation. Its sensors recognize the signals from devices and track them for analysis. It also provides solutions to various sectors such as retail, healthcare, and commercial.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Series A$7.5M
  • Mar 2019Seed$2.4M
  • Nov 2016Seed—
  • Nov 2016Seed—
Investors
500 Startups Canada, Plug and Play Tech Center, BDC, MaRS IAF, 500 Global, Industry Ventures
Tech stack
Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceHsts
#5
Series B · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2013 · 57 employees
$12.6Mraised
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Provider of AI-based mapping systems generating high-definition vector data. It leverages artificial intelligence to digitize geospatial imagery at scale. The company generates vector maps with accuracy, providing a source of geospatial data. It offers detailed insight about the real world across terrains.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2022Series B$6.1M
  • Jul 2022Grant (prize money)$8M
  • Sep 2019Series A$6.5M
  • Sep 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Yuanming ShuCo-Founder & CEOJon LipinskiCo-Founder & President
Investors
Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Accelerator Centre, Canadian Space Agency, MaRS Discovery District, Ontario Centre of Innovation, InsurTech NY
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#6
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2011 · 43 employees
$30.4Mraised
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Developer of wearable multi-factor authentication solution for passwordless access and security. The company's offering is designed for use in IT and OT environments. It provides authentication for applications, systems, and networks. The wearable device supports compliance with industry regulations for managing access and electronic signatures.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. HEITEC) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2018Series C—
  • May 2017Series B$15M
  • Sep 2014Series A$14M
  • Aug 2013Seed$1.4M
Investors
Relay Ventures, GII, Ignition Partners, Mastercard, Export Development Canada, Salesforce Ventures
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementDocusignGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Cloud
#7
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2005 · 162 employees
$45Mraised
▾

Ethoca provides fraud protection solutions for omnichannel retailers. Its online platform is a network for card issuers and merchants to connect and work cooperatively outside the payment network. It connects card issuers to online merchants to stop fraud that slips through their defenses and recapture lost revenues. Ethoca helps prevent chargebacks and reduce CNP fraud by closing the information gap between the card issuers and merchants, making this valuable information securely available in real-time. Its direct-from-source card issuer data is used by merchants to stop the fulfillment of goods and services tied to fraudulent accounts on orders they are actively processing. It allows issuers to significantly reduce the time it takes to recover card-not-present fraud and customer disputes from days to hours, reduce overall chargeback volumes, improve customer satisfaction scores and reduce customer complaints.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 48k LinkedIn followers — 28.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2015PE$45M
  • PE—
Investors
Spectrum Equity, Pivot Investment Partners, Mogo, TAEVAST
Tech stack
AddtoanyAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Client Data LayerAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAmazon Web Services
#8
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2019 · 20 employees
$3.5Mraised
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Platform offering identity verification and authentication services. It provides tools that help businesses confirm user identities and verify documents securely. The platform supports workflows for onboarding, compliance, and fraud prevention by offering reliable verification processes.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 3.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Chad GuziewiczCo-FounderTim RayCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
M3, Michael Sarracini
Tech stack
Adobe Experience Platform LaunchAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCalendlyCloudflare
#9
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2018 · 44 employees
$6.5Mraised
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LoginID provides a secure authentication solution using biometrics. It provides a solution to securely authenticate the customer by an advanced biometric and multi-device authentication system. It utilizes a cryptographic method and secure data diffusion protocol for securing and tokenizing a customer’s personally identifiable information.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Seed—
  • Mar 2021Seed$6M
  • 2020Seed$1.1M
  • Oct 2019Seed$470K
Founders & team
Simon LawCEO
Investors
ASLI RI, Visa, Leonis Investment, FJ Labs, RMKB Ventures, FormlessCapital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesGoogle WorkspaceHstsNode.Js
#10
Series B · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2012 · 43 employees
$7.7Mraised
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Biometric systems for access management . It features multi-biometric and multi-factor authentication to keep data safe. It uses blockchain technology for security. It uses an algorithm that is encrypted to ensure templates cannot be stolen or copied. It offers industrial access control, enterprise access control, workforce management, fingerprint security, and facial recognition solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 6.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Invixium Global Tech Solutions) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2020Series B$3M
  • Jul 2019Conventional Debt$3.5M
  • May 2019Series A$665K
  • Oct 2017Series A$4M
Founders & team
Shiraz KapadiaFounder & CEO
Investors
Connecticut Innovations, Export Development Canada, McRock Capital, BDC, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Nex Cubed
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAnimate.CssAosCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#11
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2020 · 7 employees
$954.9Kraised
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AI platform identifies upsell and cross-sell opportunities from customer meeting recordings. It analyzes recorded customer meetings to extract potential leads for expansion. The platform integrates with CRM and call recording tools to streamline the process of identifying, qualifying, and adding leads to the sales pipeline. It helps account management teams drive revenue growth and improve customer relationships by maximizing upsell and cross-sell opportunities. The AI model surfaces relevant snippets of recorded customer calls and pre-fills CRM opportunity creation fields.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Seed$954.9K
Investors
Cleo Capital, Entrepreneur First
#12
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2009 · 31 employees
$3.9Mraised
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Provider of multi-modal authentication platform, hardware, and software access control. The company delivers authentication solutions designed with a privacy-by-design approach. It offers certified compatibility with physical access control systems. The company provides biometric enrollment, flexible authentication, and consent management. The platform integrates with existing panels, readers, and access control software.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: market-facing professional, Marketing Manager
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Genetec Security Center) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2020Conventional Debt$1.5M
  • Sep 2019Series A$3.9M
Investors
FedDev Ontario, BDC, MaRS Discovery District
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAosApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailAuraBootstrap

Funding & investor landscape

$280.6Mtotal disclosed funding
17companies funded
45disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BDC4 rounds
Export Development Canada3 rounds
MaRS Discovery District3 rounds
MaRS IAF3 rounds
Ontario Centre of Innovation3 rounds
Accelerator Centre2 rounds
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce2 rounds
NEXT Canada2 rounds
Relay Ventures2 rounds
Salesforce Ventures2 rounds

Notable founders

Nikhil Sawlani
Co-Founder · ARway
Peter Evans
CEO · Xtract One
Oksana Lvova
Ceo · ecobee
Mark Malchiondo
Co-founder and VP Software Engineering · ecobee
Yuanming Shu
Co-Founder & CEO · Ecopia
Jon Lipinski
Co-Founder & President · Ecopia
Chad Guziewicz
Co-Founder · VeriFast
Tim Ray
Co-Founder & CEO · VeriFast
Simon Law
CEO · LoginID
Shiraz Kapadia
Founder & CEO · Invixium
Stephen Schrump
CEO & President · PitchPoint Solutions
Yaro Lisitsyn
Co-Founder & CEO · VXG
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,351,475 docs

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

RESEARCH FROM Toronto · institutions

What Toronto researches in cybersecurity

31 papersstance +0.5941% breakthrough10% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Network Security and Intrusion DetectionInternet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-votingAdvanced Malware Detection TechniquesSoftware-Defined Networks and 5GSmart Grid Security and ResilienceBlockchain Technology Applications and Security
top institutions
  • Toronto Metropolitan University24
  • University of Toronto7

Common questions

How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies are there in Toronto, Canada?
Radar tracks 69 indexable Security & Surveillance Technology companies headquartered in Toronto, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto, Canada?
The Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto, Canada on this list have raised a combined $280.6M in disclosed equity funding across 17 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Toronto, Canada?
ecobee is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Toronto, Canada, with $155M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto, Canada are funded?
17 of the 69 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology unicorns are there in Toronto, Canada?
None of the Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Toronto, Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Toronto, Canada Security & Surveillance Technology companies?
The most active investors in Toronto, Canada Security & Surveillance Technology companies on this list include BDC, Export Development Canada, MaRS Discovery District, MaRS IAF, Ontario Centre of Innovation.
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