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Startup · United States

Verkada

HQ San MateoFounded 20161001-5000 employees

Modern, cloud-managed security cameras, access control, and smart building solutions in a single, fully integrated security system. Free 30-day trial. Easy setup.

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Funding10 rounds · ~$745M

Equity raised
~$745M
Latest
UndisclosedStrategic · Jul 1, 2026
Last valuation
$5.80B?Basis not stated · Stage undisclosed · Dec 3, 2025
Cumulative raised$745M
Apr 10, 2017Dec 3, 2025
Valuation over time$5.80B · Dec 3, 2025
Valuation over timeReported valuation rose from $540M (Apr 25, 2019) to $5.80B (Dec 3, 2025) across 5 valued rounds. 1 post-money, 4 without a stated pre/post basis.
Valuations by round
AnnouncedStageValuationBasis
Apr 25, 2019Series B$540MBasis not stated
Jan 29, 2020Series C$1.60BPost-money
Sep 14, 2022Series D$3.20BBasis not stated
Feb 19, 2025Series E+$4.50BBasis not stated
Dec 3, 2025Undisclosed$5.80BBasis not stated

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

Systems9

MT81 Cloud-Managed Security Trailer

Mobile surveillance trailer integrating Verkada video security; the official page says it is available in the United States.

Maturity not rated

SV20 Series

Cloud-managed environmental sensor series for indoor conditions.

Maturity not rated

TD33

Video intercom model combining two-way communication, a camera, an access controller and a door reader.

Maturity not rated

TD53

Video intercom model combining two-way communication, a camera, an access controller and a door reader.

Maturity not rated

TD63

Video intercom model combining two-way communication, a camera, an access controller and a door reader.

Maturity not rated

TK74 Touchscreen Intercom

Touchscreen intercom model with directory navigation and hands-free Face Unlock.

Maturity not rated
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Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.

  • Filip Kaliszan

    CEO

Sources20

Show all 20 sources and supporting evidence

Profile3

  1. 1

    Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind

    “{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "002545ef-6f8f-4140-af5d-395f886a59be"}”
  2. 2

    LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url

    “employee_range: 1001-5000 (profile: 1,001-5,000 employees)”
  3. 3

    Verkada · Supports Organization · description, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · name, Organization · website

    “Modern, cloud-managed security cameras, access control, and smart building solutions in a single, fully integrated security system. Free 30-day trial. Easy setup.”

Systems5

  1. 4

    Verkada · Supports System

    “Learn more about the SV20 series, including supported readings and the benefits of a cloud-managed deployment.”
  2. 5

    Verkada · Supports System

    “Control your entire physical security operation from Verkada Command, our cloud-based management platform.”
  3. 6

    Verkada · Supports System

    “The TD33, TD53, and TD63 video intercoms combine two-way communication, an AI-powered security camera, access controller, and a versatile door reader into a single device.”
  4. 7

    Verkada · Supports System

    “Solar-powered trailers that bring AI video security, advanced LPR, and crime deterrence wherever you need — regardless of power or network availability. Now available in the United States.”
  5. 8

    Verkada · Supports System

    “Verkada Sound Systems provides enterprise-grade music, instant announcements, and AI-powered deterrence across every site – all managed from one intuitive dashboard.”

Funding11

  1. 9

    Tracxn · Sep 14, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “$1.5M”
  2. 10

    PR Newswire · Jul 1, 2026 · Supports Funding round, Organization · ownership

    “NVIDIA also joins as a new investor in Verkada”
  3. 11

    PR Newswire · Dec 3, 2025 · Supports Funding round · post money valuation usd

    “today announced CapitalG is leading an investment at a $5.8 billion valuation”
  4. 12

    CNBC · Dec 3, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “The financing totaled $100 million, a person familiar with the terms of the round told CNBC”
  5. 13

    Fortune · Feb 19, 2025 · Supports Funding round

    “Sequoia, Meritech, Michael Dell’s MSD, First Round Capital, and Felicis are among participating investors”
  6. 14

    Verkada · Feb 19, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · post money valuation usd

    “Today, we announced a $200 million Series E funding round. The round was led by General Catalyst”
  7. 15

    Verkada · Oct 9, 2023 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “We have secured an additional $100M in capital for our Series D fundraise.”
  8. 16

    PR Newswire · Sep 14, 2022 · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · post money valuation usd

    “today announced a $205 million Series D funding round”
  9. 17

    TechCrunch · Jan 29, 2020 · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · post money valuation usd

    “It just raised an $80 million Series C at a stunning $1.6 billion post-money valuation thanks to lead investor Felicis Ventures”
  10. 18

    Forbes · Apr 25, 2019 · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · post money valuation usd

    “raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Meritech Capital Partners and Sequoia”
  11. 19

    PR Newswire · Apr 11, 2018 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “announced $15 million in Series A financing”

People1

  1. 20

    en.m.wikipedia.org · Supports Role

    “In response to the data breach, in April 2021 it was reported that Verkada CEO Filip Kaliszan announced a series of measures, including red team/blue team") exercises, a bug bounty program, mandatory two-factor authentication use by Verkada support staff, and the sharing of more audit logs with Verk”

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