3VR Security
Provides Searchable Surveillance Systems™ and services
3VR is the leading developer of Searchable Surveillance Systems™. 3VR, a San Francisco-based company founded in 2002, has pioneered a new standard in video security by combining video analysis, search and data to deliver new surveillance solutions. 3VR systems are used by banks, government organizations and corporations to address important problems including fraud, theft and homeland security.
3VR Searchable Surveillance Systems comprise four components: SmartVideo™, industry leading video quality, compression, and storage optimization; SmartManager™ enterprise management to streamline centralized operations; SmartSearch™ event search engine for Google-like efficiency in investigations; and the SmartFusion™ integration platform which provides a scalable foundation for the integration of cameras, data, analytics and applications. With 3VR, security professionals receive alerts for specific people, objects or activities. Investigations are expedient and efficient as professionals instantly search for relevant incidents captured in surveillance video. The system is extensible and can easily integrate with outside data sources such as watch lists, applications or corporate data. 3VR systems are simple to use and install and can scale up to thousands of cameras spanning across geographies.
3VR Security was founded by CEO Stephen Russell and EVP Tim Ross to use advanced technology to fight crime and improve security. The company was named on Red Herring’s Top 100 private technology companies 2006, won Security Product of the Year by Frost & Sullivan 2006, and Product of the Year from the Security Industry Association in both the 2005 and 2006.
In-Q-Tel initially invested in 3VR Security in October 2005. For more information about 3VR Security, please visit www.3vr.com.
Technology Focus Areas
- Application and Analysis Software
- Biological, Chemical, and Nanotechnology
- Communications and Infrastructure
- Digital Identity and Security
- Embedded Systems and Power
