London, United Kingdom
Facewatch is a UK-based IT startup that specializes in retail crime prevention by utilizing facial recognition technology. Founded in 2010, the company's slogan "The leader in facial recognition" reflects its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology for crime deterrence. Facewatch's innovative approach enables retailers to identify and track undesirable customers in real-time, providing them with a proactive advantage in crime prevention. By flagging previous offenders at the doorstep and notifying local subscribers of the presence of a 'person of interest,' Facewatch maximizes the effectiveness of crime prevention efforts.
As of now, there is no publicly available information regarding Facewatch's last investment or their investors. However, the company's focus on leveraging technology for crime prevention in the retail sector signifies a promising niche within the broader IT and information technology industries.
