The a16z Show

What It Takes to Clear a Million Crimes a Year with Flock Safety's CEO

Episode Summary

In this episode, previously aired on Cheeky Pint, Garrett Langley describes how a stolen gun in his Atlanta neighborhood led him to build Flock Safety, now deployed in more than 6,000 cities and involved in clearing over a million crimes last year. He covers how the product has evolved from license plate cameras to drones, real-time 911 integration, and an AI-powered orchestration layer for city safety.

Episode Notes

In this episode, previously aired on Cheeky Pint, Garrett Langley describes how a stolen gun in his Atlanta neighborhood led him to build Flock Safety, now deployed in more than 6,000 cities and involved in clearing over a million crimes last year. He covers how the product has evolved from license plate cameras to drones, real-time 911 integration, and an AI-powered orchestration layer for city safety.

 

Resources:

Follow Garrett Langley on X: https://twitter.com/glangley

Follow John Collison on X:   https://twitter.com/collision

Listen to Cheeky Pint: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcoWp8pBTM3BxiPMHCj0YJ4wvGbUOYZIG