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Best Security & Surveillance Technology Companies in Utah, United States

The 36 best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Vivint.

36companies tracked
$1.2Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
11have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY × UTAH

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
121kcombined LinkedIn audience
85%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Vivint
Manufacturer of cloud-based smart security cameras for home applications
$1.0B88 mo agoAcquired—1999Amazon WebstoreDrupalApple iCloud Mail+511,064 patents
Integrated smart home security and energy management systems with AI-driven sensor analytics.
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2LiveView Technologies
Provider of cloud-based integrated video surveillance systems
$71M47 mo agoSeries BBob Brenner
Co-Founder
2005WebflowApple iCloud MailTypekit+18——
3Automile
Tech-enabled fleet management and vehicle tracking solution
$56M107 mo agoAcquired—2013Windows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NETGoogle Cloud+17——
4Midigator
Provider of merchant account monitoring and analytics tool
$30M101 mo agoAcquired—2013—8 patents
Payment transaction monitoring and automated dispute alert generation/response systems.
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5Chargeback
Cloud based platform for recovering lost merchant revenue in chargebacks
$16M75 mo agoAcquired—2007———
6Converus
Biometrics-based identity verification and lie detection solution
$13M25 mo agoSeries BTodd Mickelsen
CEO
2013WordPressMySQLPHP+347 patents
Biometric deception detection via oculomotor and physiological signal analysis.
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7Thermal Imaging Radar
Thermal radar for surveillance
$11M73 mo agoSeries BLarry Price
Co-Founder & Manager
2012Wix eCommerceWixSentry+2152 patents
Thermal imaging camera systems with panoramic video generation and image analysis
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8Attestiv
Developer of AI-powered digital media validation platform
$4M27 mo agoSeedMark Morley
Co-Founder & COO
2018WordPressMySQLPHP+3110 patents
Blockchain-based media authentication and perceptual video fingerprinting for content integrity
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9Kenect
Provider of AI-powered platform for messaging, reviews, payments, and more
$995K65 mo agoSeedGraham Anderson
Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer
2017WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+30——
10omniQ
Developer of computerized and machine vision image processing solutions
—62 mo agoPublic—1973WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+232 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
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11Novi Security
Home security device
—95 mo agoDeadpooled—2013———
12PanX Solutions
Developer of indoor positioning technology
—159 mo agoDeadpooled—2011———

Top 12 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah

#1
Series B · Lehi, Utah · founded 2013 · 27 employees
$12.6Mraised
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Converus provides biometrics-based identity verification and lies detection solutions to the government and business organizations. It also provides web & mobile application-based system to verify individual identity by analyzing changes in the motor nervous system, a nonintrusive lie detection solution based on the ocular-motor deception detection technology. The features include SDK for custom integrations that leverages JSON over HTTPS and option for branding customization.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 887 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2024Series B—
  • Jul 2024Series B—
  • Mar 2023Series B—
  • Mar 2020Series B—
Founders & team
Todd MickelsenCEO
Investors
Alta Ventures, Kickstart Seed Fund, Album VC, Frazier VC, Atua Ventures, Dalus Capital
Tech stack
ActivecampaignAddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsBootstrapCallrailCloudflare
#2
Seed · Lehi, Utah · founded 2018 · 10 employees
$4.2Mraised
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Developer of AI-powered digital media validation platform. It is a media validation platform to reduce risk while improving the customer experience. It provides validation for all digital media with the platform and APIs for insurance and analysis, it scans existing photos, videos, or documents and determines if they are fraudulent.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Conventional Debt$834K
  • Jul 2023Seed$1.2M
  • Apr 2021Seed$1M
  • Sep 2020Seed—
Founders & team
Mark MorleyCo-Founder & COONicos VekiaridesCEO
Investors
Castle Island Ventures, Plug and Play Tech Center, Mentors Fund, Borderless Capital, MIT Alumni Angels of Boston, Blockchain Coinvestors
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-JsElementorFont Awesome
#3
Acquired · Provo, Utah · founded 1999 · 11275 employees
$1Braised
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Manufacturer of cloud-based smart security cameras for home applications. It provides users with a platform that offers indoor and outdoor cameras, video doorbells, smart automation, and home security solutions, and smart apps to control and monitor the system remotely. It also offers monitoring, professional installation, and car guard solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 75k LinkedIn followers — 61.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches · 2 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2019Conventional Debt$225M
  • Dec 2016PE$72M
  • Apr 2016PE$100M
  • Feb 2012Conventional Debt$72M
Investors
Solamere Capital, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Regiment Capital Advisors, Wells Fargo, Zions Bank
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Audience ManagerAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAmazon AdvertisingAmazon Cloudfront
#4
Series B · American Fork, Utah · founded 2005 · 248 employees
$70.8Mraised
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Provider of cloud-based integrated video surveillance systems. It provides users with integrated security camera systems, along with cloud-based video monitoring software. Its features include integration with third-party systems, remote access, live streaming, video history, video analytics, and video searching. It also has applications in retail, construction, infrastructure, law enforcement, and housing sectors.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 22k LinkedIn followers — 18.5% of this cohort's audience · 35 engagements/post (4.1× cohort median)
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Value Engineering
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Series B$20.8M
  • May 2022Series B$50M
Founders & team
Bob BrennerCo-FounderRyan PorterCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Larry H. Miller Dealerships, Lead Edge Capital, Pelion Venture Partners, Sorenson Capital
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflare
#5
Acquired · American Fork, Utah · founded 2007 · 272 employees
$16.5Mraised
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Cloud based platform for recovering lost merchant revenue in chargebacks. It is an ethoca value added reseller and a certified partner and reseller of Verifies Cardholder Dispute Resolution Network. It provides a white label chargeback automated response tool to merchants to help create chargeback responses and recover revenue in house. Businesses can also use its chargeback managed service to fully outsource chargeback responses.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2020Series A$6.6M
  • Jun 2019Series A—
  • 2018Series A$6M
  • Mar 2014Series A$1.2M
Investors
Kickstart Seed Fund, Park City Angels, Oakhouse Partners, Next Coast Ventures, FINTOP, Next Frontier Capital
Tech stack
Google CloudNginxOnetrustHstsGoogle Cloud CdnDigicert
#6
Acquired · Pleasant Grove, Utah · founded 2013 · 2 employees
$56.2Mraised
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Automile is a tech-enabled fleet management and vehicle tracking solution. It offers hardware and software-enabled solutions for users. The hardware device needs to be placed in the vehicle and synchronized with the platform/ mobile application for real-time fleet management. It offers features like real-time location tracking, route planning & optimization, geofencing, vehicle inspections & maintenance management, etc. The mobile app is available for both Android and iOS platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2017Series B$34M
  • Dec 2016Series A$7.5M
  • Jul 2016Series A$6.2M
  • May 2015Series A$5M
Investors
Insight Partners, SaaStr, Dawn Capital, Point Nine, Salesforce Ventures, SaaStr Fund
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookie InformationDatatablesDatocmsFacebook Pixel
#7
Series B · Orem, Utah · founded 2012 · 22 employees
$11.1Mraised
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Thermal Imaging Radar provides a thermal radar for surveillance. The products offered by the company are Radar, Banshee, Hydra, user interface, mobile deployment, integrated guarding. The features of the product include gio-spatial analysis, radar view, customization, detection, surveillance, etc. It also provides the flexibility of deploying over various locations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Immediate Action Ltd) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2020Series B$11.1M
  • Feb 2013Conventional Debt$1M
Founders & team
Larry PriceCo-Founder & ManagerDavid KayCEO
Investors
Shift4 Capital
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddy
#8
Acquired · Lindon, Utah · founded 2013 · 1 employees
$30Mraised
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Midigator is a chargeback reporting and management solution provider. It provides real time merchant account monitoring and fights chargebacks. Uses predictive algorithms and other analytical tools to monitor merchant accounts, identify problematic BIN numbers, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2018Series B$30M
Investors
LLR Partners
#9
Seed · Pleasant Grove, Utah · founded 2017 · 177 employees
$995Kraised
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Provider of AI-powered platform for messaging, reviews, payments, and more. It offers tools for reputation management, social media publishing, and content creation. The platform integrates with various dealer management systems and customer relationship management systems. It provides solutions for automotive, outdoor power, equipment, RV, powersports, and marine industries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience · 27 engagements/post (3.1× cohort median)
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Seed—
  • Apr 2020Seed$995K
  • Oct 2019Conventional Debt$300K
Founders & team
Graham AndersonCo-Founder & Chief Customer Officer
Investors
PSG
Tech stack
AdrollAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrap
#10
Public · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 1973 · 216 employees
—raised
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Developer of computerized and machine vision image processing solutions. It provides cloud and AI-based analytical solutions for supply chain operations such as real-time surveillance, data collection, and supply chain management and monitoring. It also provides an AI-based campus safety and security management solution, access control, public safety, and traffic and parking management solutions. It also provides barcode tags, labels, and ribbons.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers · 16 engagements/post (1.9× cohort median)
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerBootstrapContact Form 7Core-JsDreamhost
#11
Deadpooled · Orem, Utah · founded 2013 · 4 employees
—raised
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Novi is a security device targeted towards renters and home owners. It consists of a wireless sensor with smoke detector and motion sensors as well as a base station that relays data wirelessly to the users smartphone companion app. When a sensor detects either smoke or motion, it takes a series of pictures and sends those pictures to the user's smartphone. The user can either call the police or ignore the alert if it's a false alarm. The user can also choose to add more sensor's as they require. Raised $175k on a Kickstarter on a goal of $80k.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2018Seed—
Investors
Microsoft, BoomStartup Accelerator, Keiretsu Forum
#12
Deadpooled · Provo, Utah · founded 2011 · 1 employees
$771Mraised
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PanX Solutions is a company that has developed an indoor positioning technology called the PanX Positioning system. The system depends on a ground based sensor network and uses AM and FM signals. The company offers a unique hardware and software solution that accurately locates a person or asset in large buildings with many rooms and floors.

Funding rounds
  • 2013Seed—
Investors
BoomStartup Accelerator

Funding & investor landscape

$1.2Btotal disclosed funding
9companies funded
35disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BoomStartup Accelerator2 rounds
Frazier VC2 rounds
Kickstart Seed Fund2 rounds
ADT1 rounds
Album VC1 rounds
Alta Ventures1 rounds
Atua Ventures1 rounds
Axia Ventures1 rounds
Balderton Capital1 rounds
Bank of America1 rounds

Notable founders

Todd Mickelsen
CEO · Converus
Mark Morley
Co-Founder & COO · Attestiv
Nicos Vekiarides
CEO · Attestiv
Bob Brenner
Co-Founder · LiveView Technologies
Ryan Porter
Co-Founder & CEO · LiveView Technologies
Larry Price
Co-Founder & Manager · Thermal Imaging Radar
David Kay
CEO · Thermal Imaging Radar
Graham Anderson
Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer · Kenect
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,285,329 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 SIGNALS · United States

How research on Cybersecurity is moving in the United States

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 3,240 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 22% → 38% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Purdue University West Lafayette85
  • Northeastern University82
  • Film Independent58
  • Georgia Institute of Technology46
  • DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory41
leading researchers
Crypto Education Research Lab · Ehab Al‐Shaer · Quanyan Zhu · Nathaniel D. Bastian · Freederia AI Researcher · Charles Kamhoua · Jin-Hee Cho · Guofei Gu
▲ Breakthroughs1,292 · 40%
▲ 37%→45% share
▲1.2× share momentum0 median citations58% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (37%→45% of field), led by Intrusion detection system.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system94→301
  • Anomaly detection30→107
  • Key (lock)11→84
  • Internet of Things2→61
  • Artificial neural network2→57
Newly emergingAdversarial system 0→32 · Reinforcement learning 0→31 · Convolutional neural network 0→26
Landmark BotMiner: clustering analysis of network traffic for protocol- and structure-independent botnet detection · 1,021 cites
◆ Advancements1,121 · 35%
▼ 36%→32% share
▼0.9× share momentum2 median citations48% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (36%→32% of field), led by Intrusion detection system.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system97→202
  • Artificial neural network3→47
  • Anomaly detection25→61
  • Internet of Things1→33
  • Support vector machine8→38
Newly emergingRandom forest 0→28 · Convolutional neural network 0→18 · Adversarial system 0→16
Landmark Machine Learning DDoS Detection for Consumer Internet of Things Devices · 628 cites
▼ Concerns554 · 17%
▼ 18%→16% share
▼0.9× share momentum1 median citations49% since 2021mostly position pieces
Concerns are cooling (18%→16% of field), led by Key (lock).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Key (lock)6→39
  • Intrusion detection system13→45
  • Exploit9→30
  • Malware6→26
  • Adversarial system1→19
Newly emergingInternet of Things 0→16 · Resilience (materials science) 0→14 · Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution 0→8
Landmark A Deep Learning Approach for Network Intrusion Detection System · 1,188 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where cybersecurity is researched across United States

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.

Boston107 · +0.58
Hot · Network securityAdvancing · Data miningOpportunity · Adversarial systemConcern · Computer security
New York52 · +0.53
Hot · SophisticationAdvancing · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Computer security modelConcern · Software
Atlanta47 · +0.57
Hot · Domain (mathematical analysis)Advancing · MalwareOpportunity · Cloud computingConcern · Computer network
Pittsburgh36 · +0.49
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · AdversaryOpportunity · BackdoorConcern · Computer network
Los Angeles34 · +0.51
Hot · Game theoryAdvancing · AdversaryOpportunity · EncryptionConcern · Computer security
Philadelphia33 · +0.59
Hot · Software-defined networkingAdvancing · Distributed computingOpportunity · Anomaly detectionConcern · Network security
SF Bay Area31 · +0.56
Hot · Game theoryAdvancing · Resilience (materials science)Opportunity · Denial-of-service attackConcern · Computer security
Seattle21 · +0.56
Hot · Anomaly detectionAdvancing · Internet of ThingsOpportunity · Malware
Chicago21 · +0.46
Hot · Information securityAdvancing · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Computer security
Ann Arbor21 · +0.56
Hot · Software deploymentAdvancing · ExploitOpportunity · Cloud computing
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing cybersecurity patents in the United States

United States cybersecurity patent filing is accelerating — 237,304 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by IBM, Microsoft, Intel; annual filings 18790→23467.

237,304 filings8,000 assigneespeak 26548/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • IBM27110
  • Microsoft22601
  • Intel12666
  • Google8565
  • Qualcomm7612
  • Apple6755
  • Hewlett Packard Development5761
  • Capital One Services4646

Common questions

How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies are there in Utah, United States?
Radar tracks 36 indexable Security & Surveillance Technology companies headquartered in Utah, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah, United States?
The Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah, United States on this list have raised a combined $1.2B in disclosed equity funding across 9 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Utah, United States?
Vivint is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Utah, United States, with $1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah, United States are funded?
9 of the 36 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology unicorns are there in Utah, United States?
None of the Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Utah, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Utah, United States Security & Surveillance Technology companies?
The most active investors in Utah, United States Security & Surveillance Technology companies on this list include BoomStartup Accelerator, Frazier VC, Kickstart Seed Fund, ADT, Album VC.
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