Emerging Startups 2026: Top Security & Surveillance Technology Startups

The Security & Surveillance Technology has over 19.2K+ startups that comprising companies engaged in hardware and software solutions for security and surveillance applications in Enterprises, Home and Government institutions. It also includes video surveillance companies that provide cloud-connected cameras and associated software and storage systems.

Security & Surveillance Technology sector is one of the most active sectors for investors with an overall funding of USD 71.3B in 3.72K+ companies. It is also interesting to note that around one fourth of the funding has been raised in the last 3 years (2023-2025).

Europa, EIC Fund, HHS, National Science Foundation, Y Combinator are amongst the most active investors in this sector by number of investments.

Unmanned Aerial System, analytics, horizontal, multi-modal biometrics, threat detection are some of the top business models attracting major funding.

We, at Tracxn, keep a track of the latest happenings in the world of startups and their associated ecosystems – including venture capital funds, private equity funds and investment banks amongst others.

In this edition, we have the Security & Surveillance Technology startups 2026 – a curated list of the most promising startups leading the Security & Surveillance Technology industry, from across the globe.

Released date :
May 12, 2026
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Selection Criteria
Tracxn Awards identifies handpicked selection of high growth and high potential companies, founded since 2013. The shortlisting is based on a combination of multiple publicly available signals and detailed analysis of the company by our internal sector specialist teams. The companies that make the cut are the ones that fulfil the internal criteria that we have in place.