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Carbyne's system is used in six countries, among them the US, where it is active in 23 states.
Carbyne, an Israeli company specializing in AI systems for emergency incident management, has raised $100 million in a recent funding round, bringing its total funding to $200 million. The companys platform, which enhances the efficiency of emergency call centers, is operational in six countries, including the US, where it serves 23 states. Carbyne has signed contracts with municipalities in New Orleans, Florida, and Colombia, as well as with Tel Aviv and Jerusalem in Israel. The investment round included participation from major investors such as AT&T Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank. Carbyne employs 230 people, with 80 based in Israel.
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קרביין - ההאקתון השנתי: בהשראת ולזכר דור חנן שפיר ז"ל -
Carbyne, a public safety technology company, held its annual hackathon in memory of Dor Hanan Shapir, who was murdered on October 7. The event was part of the Next October initiative, founded by former Minister Izhar Shay, to honor victims of war through innovation. The hackathon aimed to develop solutions to enhance emergency response efficiency. The winning team created an application that provides immediate life-saving data to emergency callers before rescue forces arrive. The event was attended by Carbynes CTO Alex Dizengoff and other notable figures. The hackathon fostered creative thinking and innovation, aligning with Carbynes mission to improve emergency operations and save lives.
הוא הקים מיזם כשעבד כמאבטח בארה"ב, ואז היה שוד ששינה את חייו
Carbyne, a company that develops software solutions for emergency call centers, has been growing positively. The companys software manages all communication with emergency call centers from the moment a citizen calls. It routes the call to the appropriate center, allows it to be transferred to video, sends location and picture, and also shares information with police and rescue teams in the field. Carbyne supports 911 centers in over 120 countries worldwide, helping them manage over 20 million emergency calls a year. The company has partnerships with Google and Amazon and has extensive operations in the US, Mexico, and Colombia. It employs about 180 people, about 70 of them in Israel. The company has raised $136 million in four rounds.
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Carbyne Honored to Receive 2024 "Impact 100 Award"
Carbyne, a leading innovator in emergency response technology and services, has been awarded the 2024 Impact 100 Award - Growth Edition, which recognizes the Top 100 Most Impactful U.S. Growth Companies. The award was given due to Carbynes dedication to redefining emergency response and connecting communities. Carbynes solutions help emergency call center staff handle more calls, reducing response times and improving the accuracy of the response. The companys growth is based on the belief that both the technology and the people of 9-1-1 need greater support and better tools.
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Carbyne Named to the Prestigious GovTech 100 List for 2024
Carbyne, a leading innovator in emergency response technology and services, has been included in the GovTech 100 list for 2024. The list highlights the top 100 technology companies making a significant impact in the government sector. Carbynes inclusion is a testament to the companys innovative approach and dedication to enhancing government technology capabilities. The companys solutions have consistently demonstrated increased efficiency, reduced response times, and enhanced communication capabilities, making a real difference in the lives of citizens and the work of government agencies.
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Carbyne's APEX Emergency Call Handling System Now Offers AI-Driven Two-Way Translation Capabilities to Improve 9-1-1 Response Time and Accuracy
Carbyne, a leading global provider of cloud-native emergency communications center solutions, has introduced a new AI-driven, cloud-based translation feature for its emergency call management platform. The feature provides two-way, automatic language translation capabilities for audio, texts, and chats, helping 9-1-1 centers improve response times and accuracy. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Carbynes Translation feature detects a callers native language within seconds and translates it when the call-taker is speaking English. This reduces the time-to-translation by up to 70% compared to human translation. The new feature aims to reduce language barriers, improve situational awareness, and enhance customer satisfaction during emergency calls. Carbyne Translation is currently available to Carbyne customers as part of the early access program.
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"המטרה: שכל גופי החירום ידברו ביניהם, בסיוע AI" -
Carbyne, an Israeli company that develops cloud-based systems for emergency call centers and organizational service centers, is working to streamline the process of emergency response. The companys technology aggregates and makes accessible vital, sometimes life-saving, information from citizens calling in real-time. This reduces response time in emergency situations, increases response efficiency, and provides more security for citizens and rescue forces. Carbyne recently announced a partnership with AT&T to improve the performance of emergency call centers in the United States by making advanced emergency services (NG911) accessible. Carbynes systems in Israel are used by Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality, Jerusalem Municipality, United Hatzalah, and other organizations in the health and finance sectors.
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Israel first responders in Turkey use real-time tech for remote victim care
United Hatzalah of Israel emergency responders are using Carbynes cloud-based technology to share real-time location data, video, and imagery with remote medical teams in Israel to assist in rescue operations following the earthquake in Turkey. Carbynes technology provides a single dashboard for emergency responders and police officers, allowing them to receive accurate data and consult with professionals in Israel. Carbyne has raised $128 million in financing and serves law enforcement agencies globally. Sight Diagnostics, another Israeli startup, will deploy its blood count devices at a field hospital in Turkey set up by an IDF aid delegation.
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How Carbyne Closed an Oversubscribed Series C in the Middle of Financial Market Turmoil | News Direct
Carbyne has secured $56 million in funding to accelerate its global expansion and coverage of one billion people by 2024. The company successfully navigated the challenging fundraising environment of 2022, adapting quickly to changes and focusing on the right investors. Carbyne learned important lessons, including the need to expect a roller coaster ride, be flexible, build alternative plans, and be open to different funding structures. The company provides cloud-native mission-critical contact center solutions for emergency response centers and enterprises, delivering over 250 million data points per year. Carbynes unified platform enables secure communication channels without the need for a consumer app.
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A former head of the CIA and Peter Thiel invest in the Israeli system that saved a kidnapped girl in real-time
Israeli startup Carbyne has raised $56 million in a Series C funding round led by Cox Enterprises and Hanaco Ventures growth fund. The company has developed a system that upgrades emergency centers by providing accurate and faster reporting, as well as smart features such as video communication and real-time location tracking. Carbyne plans to expand into the business sector and improve customer service. The company has successfully deployed its system in emergency centers in Ukraine during the Russian invasion and has helped save lives in various incidents. The funding will support Carbynes growth and development of its emergency communication platform.
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Carbyne Raises $56 Million in Series C Funding to Modernize Emergency Contact Centers
Carbyne, a provider of cloud-native emergency contact center solutions, has raised $56 million in Series C funding. The funding round follows a 400% increase in U.S. revenue and a 185% jump in total contract value over the past 12 months. The investment will allow Carbyne to accelerate the digital transformation of mission-critical operations and government service centers, as well as expand globally. The company has raised a total of $128 million to date. Carbyne has recently secured contracts with the city of New Orleans, Volusia County, and GlobalMedicalResponse. The funding will also support the development of AI and NLP-based capabilities in its APEX platform.
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Carbyne and Global Medical Response Launch Bridge Desk Phase 1, Enabling Mission-Critical Organizations to Orchestrate Thousands of Field Assets in Real-Time, with Confidence.
Carbyne announces the launch of Bridge Desk, a distributed asset management solution developed in partnership with Global Medical Response (GMR). Bridge Desk improves response efficiency and asset utilization for mission-critical organizations. It provides total situational awareness and real-time data from asset tracking systems to enable effective decision-making during disaster response and critical logistics. The solution is endorsed by General David Petraeus and offers AI-enabled geographic information system capabilities. Bridge Desk utilizes an organizations big data to define sentinel events and proactively coordinates actions based on historical data and AI analysis. Carbynes software has a proven track record and high uptime, ensuring secure communication channels for emergency contact centers. The partnership with GMR, a leading provider of medical care and emergency services, enhances their real-time command and control system with asset tracking capabilities.
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Carbyne takes the #1 Cloud-Native Emergency Call Handling Solution to New Heights with the Introduction of the APEX Multimedia NG911 Suite
Carbyne announces the APEX Multimedia NG911 Suite, a cloud-native emergency call handling solution designed to address staffing shortages, mental health of call-takers, emergency response time improvement, incomplete situational awareness, service outages, supporting callers of all abilities, and the need for continuous improvement.
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Carbyne and Rio Grande Council of Governments Texas, Launch Industry-First Cloud-Native i3 911 Contact Center
Carbyne, the leading i3 cloud-native emergency contact center provider, has partnered with Rio Grande Council of Governments (RGCOG) in Texas to bring i3 cloud-native, NG911, omni-channel, contact center solutions live in five (5) Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs). This partnership allows Carbyne to deliver reliable 911 contact center solutions that are resilient against natural disasters. The implementation of Carbynes APEX system in Texas will improve emergency communications and response capabilities in remote areas. The partnership with RGCOG empowers PSAPs to continue operations during crises and provides remote support. Carbynes infrastructure supports advanced technologies for critical emergency response. Carbyne is partnered with tech giants including Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. Carbyne is a leading global provider of cloud-native mission-critical contact center solutions.
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Carbyne, Public Safety Technology Innovator, Announces Expansion of its Mission-Critical SaaS Technology Solutions into New Verticals
Carbyne, a leading provider of emergency contact center solutions, is expanding its mission-critical SaaS technology solutions into new verticals, specifically the enterprise space. The company will now offer advanced collaboration solutions for enterprises to enhance their remote communications with employees and customers. Carbynes APEX and Universe solutions, built on a secure cloud infrastructure, provide video, mapping, chat, and other smart data collaboration capabilities in one user-friendly platform. The expansion comes as Carbyne experiences significant growth, including a 200% increase in headcount, 300% year-over-year revenue growth, and the signing of over 50 clients in the past year. Carbyne has also formed partnerships with Global Medical Response and CentralSquare Technologies. The companys growth is supported by its partnerships with tech giants like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft.
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Israeli Firms Carbyne, Edgybees Partner To Improve Disaster Response
Carbyne has partnered with Edgybees to bring real-time video imagery from drones to 911 call centers and emergency responders. The collaboration combines Edgybees AI-centric software solution with Carbynes video capabilities, enhancing situational awareness for first responders in crisis situations. The partnership allows Carbyne to expand its existing set and receive real-time video from drones, providing an aerial view of the territory and additional data points for emergency response coordination. Carbyne is the largest rich-data provider globally, delivering over 155 million data points per year. The collaboration aims to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of emergency response systems.
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Carbyne Raises Additional $20M In Funding - FinSMEs
Carbyne, an emergency collaboration company, has raised an additional $20 million in funding. The funds will be used to expand its cloud-native platform into the emergency health services market. Carbyne will be partnering with Global Medical Response to develop communication solutions for the health and medical sectors. The company is introducing an instantly deployable platform to optimize operational efficiency between callers, call centers, first responders, nurses, and hospitals. The Chief Technology Officer will relocate to the United States to establish a North American Research & Development Center. Carbyne has raised a total of $73 million since its launch in 2015.
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Carbyne Awarded a Multi-Year Contract to Deliver Orleans Parish Communication District (OPCD) with Next-Generation 9-1-1 Cloud Contact Center
Carbyne announces the launch of its APEX cloud contact center to Orleans Parish Communication District (OPCD), a large 9-1-1 center. APEX is a cloud native contact center that enables NG 9-1-1 services for any call. The integration of APEX will improve emergency communication and increase efficiency for OPCD. The platform allows for direct text messages, secure chat, and video communication with callers, enhancing situational awareness for call takers. APEX also provides natural language processing and speech-to-text capabilities. Carbyne aims to unify essential tools for emergency response into a single platform. The partnership with OPCD will enhance emergency preparedness in New Orleans.
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Carbyne's journey: Building the next generation of 911
The article discusses the founding and growth of Carbyne, a company that provides Next Generation 9-1-1 platforms for emergency call centers. The founder, Amir Elichai, was inspired to create the company after a personal experience of not being able to provide his location to the Israeli police during an emergency. Carbyne aims to upgrade emergency communication centers globally and improve their ability to protect people in need. The company started in Israel in 2015 and later moved its headquarters to New York City. Carbyne has been focused on networking and building partnerships to support its growth and secure funding. The company has an advisory board consisting of leaders from Homeland Security, FEMA, the FBI, and police departments. Carbynes platform continues to evolve to save more lives and provide the best emergency collaboration solution in the market.
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Israel's Ayalon Insurance Company integrates next-gen 911 system Carbyne into its systems
Carbynes next-gen 911 service has been integrated into Ayalon Insurance Companys dispatch following a successful pilot. The integration allows Ayalon to personally connect with customers through live video, live chat, and location-sharing services. This has resulted in lower handling times and insurance claims for Ayalon. Carbynes system also allows Ayalon to acquire reliable and authentic data for more efficient insurance case handling. The partnership aims to improve Ayalons business activity through digital channels. Carbyne, established in 2014, provides real-time emergency communication platforms and has raised a total of $46.75 million in funding. Ayalon Insurance Company is one of the largest insurance and finance groups in Israel.
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Carbyne raises $25 million to expand emergency call center response solution
Emergency response technology company Carbyne Ltd. has raised $25 million in a Series B1 funding round. The funding will support the companys mission to enhance emergency communications and first responders efficiency, as well as drive expansion and future product development. Carbynes technology has experienced significant demand due to the Covid-19 pandemic, resulting in a 350% growth in annual recurring revenue in 2020. The company has also signed strategic partnerships with CentralSquare and Global Medical Response, expanding its potential reach in the United States market. Carbynes cloud-native emergency collaboration platform allows for real-time secure information sharing between citizens, emergency centers, and state agencies. The company aims to continue expanding its team throughout the year.
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Ride-hailing service Gett partners with smart-911 service Carbyne for safer journeys
Gett, a ride-hailing service, has partnered with Carbyne to connect riders with emergency services. The collaboration will impact Gett drivers in Israel and allow riders to directly communicate with EMS responders, police, or IDF personnel for live video or silent instant chat, while providing dynamic location capabilities. Carbynes technology will serve as the gateway for the location data and communication with each rider. The partnership aims to upgrade Getts services with new technologies and enhance public safety.
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US emergency responders to use Carbyne tech for crucial real-time data
Israeli-founded startup Carbyne has struck partnerships with two US-based public safety firms, Central Square and Global Medical Response. These partnerships will propel the companys global reach. Carbyne provides law enforcement agencies with real-time location, video, and mapping tools for emergency responses. Global Medical Response will equip its units with Carbynes video and location solutions, allowing medical teams to have a live view of the patient before arriving on site. Central Square will integrate Carbyne as a partner to its emergency call center clients, providing more accurate caller location and interactive communications with callers. Carbyne aims to redefine emergency collaboration between citizens and emergency forces.
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Israeli next-gen 911 service Carbyne is approved by the Tel Aviv Municipality
Tel Aviv has adopted Carbyne Ltd.s smart emergency call services, allowing citizens to conduct video calls with police services without the need to download any additional apps. Carbynes technology provides advanced IP-enabled communication for responders to see and evaluate emergencies reported by callers. The service helps speed up response time and decrease idle calls. Carbyne currently operates in seven countries and has raised almost $40 million in funding. In October 2019, Carbyne signed a deal with Googles Android to operate in 11 Mexican states. The company aims to provide its services to more than 1.5 billion people worldwide in three years.
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Technological Solution to Immediately and Effectively Screen Coronavirus Patients
Carbyne, a global innovation leader in public safety technology, has developed a solution to remotely screen and manage COVID-19 cases. The technology integrates multiple streams of information to emergency call centers and hospital call centers, allowing healthcare professionals to remotely monitor and screen patients via Carbynes video platform. The platform also enables instant chat functionality for effective communication with patients. Carbynes technology can reduce movement and human interactions, minimizing the spread of the virus. The company stands ready to help solve the rapidly developing problem of COVID-19. Carbyne was founded in 2015 and currently covers over 200 million people globally.
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Carbyne Moves Corporate Headquarters to New York to Better Support Rapid Growth in US and Latin American Markets
Carbyne, a global leader in public safety communications, is relocating its headquarters from Israel to the US to better serve the growing demand for advanced 911 technology in the North American market. The move will bring Carbyne closer to key partners such as Cisco, AWS, and Google as part of the companys global expansion. Carbyne has also partnered with Google to provide Android ELS services to Emergency Command Centers in Mexico. The CEO and Founder of Carbyne has moved from Tel Aviv to New York City to be more available to partners and clients. The companys Research and Development arm will remain in Israel. Carbynes ecosystem supports over 3 million emergency calls per month and provides safety to over 150 million citizens globally.
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Carbyne and Lilly Consulting Partner to Bring Mental Health Initiatives to Public Safety Practitioners
Carbyne has announced a partnership with Dr. Michelle Lilly and her firm Lilly Consulting to offer mental health and wellness programs to public safety practitioners. Dr. Lilly is a leading advocate for improved mental health support for 9-1-1 call-takers and dispatchers. Carbynes CEO, Amir Elichai, stated that the partnership reinforces their commitment to building important relationships with client agencies. Carbyne is a global leader in public safety technology, providing real-time emergency communication solutions. The partnership with Dr. Lilly will contribute to the growth and positive impact of Carbynes services.
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Google and Israel's Carbyne improve 911 service in Mexico
Carbyne has partnered with Google to offer advanced mobile location to emergency communications centers in Mexico. Carbyne will provide Googles Android ELS in real time from emergency calls made on Android devices, improving the accuracy of location services for first responders. The partnership is expected to have a positive impact on Carbynes growth. The key topics discussed in the article include Carbyne, Google, emergency communications, mobile location, and Android ELS. The event described in the article does not mention a specific date. The confidence level of the answer is 8.
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https://www.jpost.com/Jpost-Tech/Jerusalem-looks-to-hi-tech-to-protect-social-workers-teachers-579737
The Jerusalem Municipality has partnered with Carbyne, an emergency infrastructure start-up, to provide hi-tech protection to social workers and school principals in the city. The pilot project will connect all the citys principals and 100 social workers to Carbynes emergency platform, giving them a smartphone panic button to connect directly to the municipalitys emergency hotline. The project aims to increase the sense of security for employees and improve the municipalitys ability to respond to extreme situations. If successful, the service will be expanded to all municipal staff, social workers, and educators. Carbyne, founded in 2014, is a Tel Aviv-based company with offices in the US, Mexico, and Ukraine.
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Carbyne raises $15M for its next-gen 911 service, as Founders Fund invests in its first Israeli startup
Carbyne, an Israeli startup, has raised $15 million in Series B funding for its emergency callout platform. The platform helps emergency service providers pinpoint a callers exact location and improve communication and response times. The funding round was led by Elsted Capital Partners and included Founders Fund, known for backing companies like Facebook and Airbnb. Carbynes technology aims to bridge the gap between legacy 911 systems and the potential of cloud-based communication and mobile technology. The company offers an app called C-Now for instant video and location data, as well as a service called C-Lite that integrates with legacy 911 services. Carbyne is also developing technology for indoor location tracking and comprehensive emergency monitoring. The company is currently valued at around $100 million.
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Emergency services finally understand the smartphone
Israeli start-up company Reporty has developed a phone app that allows users to make video distress calls to emergency responders. The app enables emergency services to see live video of the victim, chat via text, and determine the exact location of the incident. The app has the potential to attract police, fire, and ambulance services from around the world. Eli Bean, director of Israels Magen David Adom ambulance service, praised the app for providing a solution that did not exist before, improving response time and care. The app addresses the gap in technology in emergency calling systems, leading to slower response times and miscommunication. The article does not mention any specific customers or partners.
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Ehud Barak wants to revolutionize emergency services with startup Reporty
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has led a $5.15 million funding round for startup Reporty Homeland Security. Reporty has developed a smartphone app that connects people at the scene of an emergency to services control rooms, allowing them to transmit real-time audio and video. The app also offers a personal safety network and a Follow Me feature. The technology has already been launched in Israel and has been downloaded over 100,000 times. The funding brings Reportys total funding to $7 million.
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Exceptional Public Safety Insight: Reporty New Board Members - American Security Today
Reporty, a public safety platform, has announced the addition of new board members, including Richard M. Daley, Andy Rooke, and Prof. Isaac Ashkenazi. The board members bring expertise in emergency response and public safety. Reporty aims to revolutionize emergency calling and city services by integrating innovative technology into various platforms such as smartphones, wearables, cars, homes, and cities. The company has also partnered with RapidDeploy to improve dispatch times through advanced technology. The addition of the new board members and the partnership with RapidDeploy strengthen Reportys role in utilizing innovative and advanced technologies to solve public safety issues.
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Public Safety Startup Reporty Rebrands as Carbyne, Launches New App-Free Emergency Call Service
Tel Aviv-based emergency calls startup Reporty Homeland Security Ltd. rebrands as Carbyne Inc. and launches a new set of products, including a service that turns regular dial-up calls to emergency call centers into smart calls. The company plans to expand into new markets and unite its global services under a single name. Carbynes app is currently available in 160 countries and its direct services are available in collaboration with emergency services in Israel and France. Pilot programs are underway in the U.S., Germany, Austria, Brazil, and Argentina. The company also plans to add its service to automated emergency hailing services in cars.
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French city rolls out app for reporting crime
A new mobile phone app called Reporty is being tested in Nice, France, allowing users to record and report crimes to the police in seconds. The app uses geo-locating and video streaming to provide real-time information to the police, helping them be more efficient in responding to calls. The app aims to manage the high volume of calls received by the surveillance center and provide precise information to dispatch teams. Nice, known for its high number of surveillance cameras, experienced a devastating attack in 2016, and local police hope that Reporty will help prevent future attacks and revolutionize crime reporting.
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Safety : a smartphone app for doctors attacked The Siver Times
The article discusses the issue of violence against doctors and the need for increased security measures in medical practices. The Observatory for the security of doctors recommends installing armored doors, cameras, and remote monitoring devices. The College of physicians of Ile-de-France is partnering with an Israeli start-up called Reporty to offer an alert system that can discreetly call for help. The smartphone application allows doctors to trigger a call to a call center without alerting anyone around them. The system can record sound and image, which could be used as evidence in court proceedings. The price of the system is estimated to be 2 to 4 euros per physician per year. The deployment of the system is still in the early stages.
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Israel's former Prime Minister Ehud Barak bets big on emergency app Reporty
Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak has invested $5.15 million in the early stage emergency services app Reporty, bringing the total raised to $7 million. The app, developed by an Israeli startup, aims to provide direct access to first responders and emergency services using smartphones. Reporty plans to expand its team and launch its US office with the new investment. The app has been downloaded over 100,000 times during a pilot program in Israel and has partnered with Magen David Adom, a local emergency and ambulance service. Reporty also plans to pilot the app in an Asian country and is in contact with several major cities in Asia and Africa. The app offers various revenue options, including a subscription model and integration into larger systems.
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Exceptional Public Safety Insight: Reporty Announces New Board Members
Reporty, a company that revolutionizes emergency calling and city services, announced the addition of new board members, including Richard M. Daley, Andy Rooke, and Prof. Isaac Ashkenazi. The board members bring extensive experience in emergency response and public safety. Reporty aims to use innovative technology to improve 9-1-1 and event reporting, and expand its presence globally. The company also announced a partnership with RapidDeploy, a start-up focused on improving dispatch times through advanced technology. The addition of the new board members and the partnership with RapidDeploy further strengthen Reportys role in utilizing innovative technologies to address public safety issues. The Reporty application is available on both the Apple App Store and Android Play Store.
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Lital Leshem Redefines Roles For Women as The Co-Founder of Reporty - Female Entrepreneurs
Reporty Wins Tel Aviv Startup Challenge
Israeli startup Reporty won the Tel Aviv Startup Challenge competition. The Reporty app connects civilians to emergency services and is revolutionizing the way first response and public safety agencies manage events in the field. The company was founded by Amir Elichai, Alex Dizengof, Lital Leshem, and Yoni Yatsun, with former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak as chairman.
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http://www.jpost.com/Business-and-Innovation/Tech/Ehud-Baraks-company-launches-Reporty-app-connecting-civilians-to-emergency-services-448133
Israeli start-up Reporty Homeland Security has launched a cellphone application that allows civilians to make video distress calls to emergency responders. The app, developed in cooperation with Magen David Adom, security forces, and local councils, will work in areas with low cellular coverage and enable internet chats with operators. Currently, users can transmit live video feeds to MDA and municipal control centers in several cities. The application aims to improve emergency response times and location identification. The company plans to expand its communication capabilities to include police and firefighters. Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak, chairman of Reporty Homeland Security, highlighted the need for comprehensive solutions in a time of security challenges.
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http://www.jpost.com/Business-and-Innovation/Tech/Israeli-technology-innovations-in-the-face-of-terror-429767
Israeli startup Reporty Homeland Security, which provides security technology for emergency response, is expediting its launch due to the current wave of violence in Israel. The startups platform allows users to transmit live video and audio recordings from the scene of an emergency to emergency response personnel, providing quicker and more thorough reports. Reporty has partnered with Magen David Adom and is seeking collaboration with the military. Former prime minister and defense minister Ehud Barak has invested in the startup. Another company, Musketeer, has seen a 20-30% growth in subscribers recently. Musketeer provides a peer-to-peer network of responders and professional emergency teams for safety alerts.
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Ehud Barak invests $1m in Reporty Homeland Security
Israeli start-up company Reporty Homeland Security is raising $1 million from former prime minister and minister of defense Ehud Barak. The companys system is designed to improve and streamline communications between the citizen and the various official bodies, and boost his or her sense of personal security while preserving privacy. The current investment is intended to expedite development, and to enable the company to hire employees and distribute its system to emergency services and government organizations around the world.
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