
Drift Net is dedicated to enhancing safety in public areas through innovative technology solutions. Founded in 2018 by Aaron Coles after the Parkland school shooting, the company focuses on developing multi-layered security systems, including the KnowWhere Campus Safety System and Drift Net Detect™, which integrates AI for threat detection. Their products cater to various sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial industries, aiming to improve emergency preparedness and crisis response. Drift Net's commitment to safety and innovation positions it as a leader in the security technology market.

Drift Net is dedicated to enhancing safety in public areas through innovative technology solutions. Founded in 2018 by Aaron Coles after the Parkland school shooting, the company focuses on developing multi-layered security systems, including the KnowWhere Campus Safety System and Drift Net Detect™, which integrates AI for threat detection. Their products cater to various sectors, including education, healthcare, and commercial industries, aiming to improve emergency preparedness and crisis response. Drift Net's commitment to safety and innovation positions it as a leader in the security technology market.
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois
Core product: AI-driven firearm detection (Drift Net Detect) and KnowWhere/KnowWhat safety systems
Customer sectors: K–12 education, healthcare, commercial
Recent financing activity: Filed exempt offering ~ $15.6M (2024); Dealroom lists Series A participants
Public-area and campus security, threat detection and emergency response
2018
Security technology / Public safety
15626204.00
Filed notice of an exempt offering to raise $15,626,204.00; Dealroom lists investor participants for a Series A
“Reported investor participants include Foxconn Technology Group, Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Wisconn Valley Ventures, and Advocate Health”