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Verkada

Proactive physical security powered by AI

Ranked #4 in Best Hardware Startups to Watch.

Verkada is a startup at 406 E. 3rd Avenue, 94401, San Mateo, US.

Verkada provides AI-powered physical security solutions integrated behind a single cloud platform. The company empowers organisations to modernise and scale their security operations globally.

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At a glance

Address406 E. 3rd Avenue, 94401, San Mateo, US
Best forSecurity and IT leaders

From Verkada's own website.

Company facts

HeadquartersSan Mateo, US
Social profilesLinkedIn, X, Facebook, YouTube

Facilities and features

Its website also mentions:

  • Published pricing
  • Self-serve sign-up
  • Integrations

What stands out

The product eliminates NVRs by blending on-prem reliability with cloud scalability.

“Eliminate NVRs and servers by blending the reliability of on-prem with the scalability of the cloud. Data stored on device and in cloud”Verkada, own website

Verkada delivers automatic firmware updates at no extra cost with minimal downtime.

“Automatic software and firmware updates add new features , keep devices secure, and fix vulnerabilities — at no extra cost and with minimal to zero downtime.”Verkada, own website

How it ranks

Verkada is ranked 4th of 10 in Best Hardware Startups to Watch (Lister Score 92.8).

#4 in Best Hardware Startups to Watch · Lister Score 92.8

Verkada, founded in 2016 and based in San Mateo, California, sells security cameras, access control, alarms and environmental sensors managed from one cloud platform. In December 2025 it was valued at $5.8 billion in an investment led by CapitalG.

Verkada says its devices run in more than 30,000 organizations in 170 countries, and it reported more than $1 billion in annualized bookings in 2025..

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Verkada?

Verkada is at 406 E. 3rd Avenue, 94401, San Mateo, US.

How does Verkada rank on Lister?

Verkada is ranked 4th of 10 in Best Hardware Startups to Watch (Lister Score 92.8).

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