Overview
Verkada is a San Mateo, California, building security company, founded in 2016 in Menlo Park. Its cloud platform brings together security cameras, access control, intrusion alarms, environmental sensors, guest management and mailroom management, all managed from one web and mobile console. Verkada had about 30,000 active customers at the end of 2025 and roughly 1,700 employees, and was valued at USD 5.8 billion after a December 2025 funding round led by CapitalG.
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Categories
Features
- Cloud security cameras
- Access control
- Intrusion alarms
- Environmental sensors
- Guest management
- Mailroom management
Best fit for
Verkada suits organisations with many buildings that want security systems managed from one cloud console.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Verkada?
- Verkada is a San Mateo, California, building security company, founded in 2016 in Menlo Park. Its cloud platform brings together security cameras, access control, intrusion alarms, environmental sensors, guest management and mailroom management, all managed from one web and mobile console. Verkada had about 30,000 active customers at the end of 2025 and roughly 1,700 employees, and was valued at USD 5.8 billion after a December 2025 funding round led by CapitalG.
- Who is Verkada built for?
- Verkada suits organisations with many buildings that want security systems managed from one cloud console.
- Where is Verkada based?
- Verkada is headquartered in San Mateo, USA and was founded in 2016.
Industries served
UK markets
Security & certifications
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