RapidDeploy has been named a Most Innovative Company on Fast Company's 2024 list, winning in the rapid response category. The recognition celebrates the startup's commitment to revolutionising the public safety sector with innovative solutions that are reshaping emergency response services.
Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies list recognises companies that are setting new standards with an innovation-driven focus. This recognition highlights RapidDeploy's dedication to pushing boundaries, driving better outcomes in mission-critical situations, reshaping the public safety landscape, and improving the safety of communities worldwide.
In keeping with its promise to deliver Next Generation 911 (NG911), RapidDeploy launched Lightning in 2023. The groundbreaking mobile app is designed to deliver critical 911 data directly to field responders' smartphones and tablets. RapidDeploy's collaboration with the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council to roll out the Lightning mobile app to 25,000 first responders marked a milestone in advancing NG911 solutions statewide.
By leveraging cloud-native mapping, analytics, and mobile technology, RapidDeploy is leading the public safety industry by providing enhanced situational awareness data to first responders in the field.
Said RapidDeploy, "This achievement wouldn't have been possible without the dedication and creativity of our incredible team and the unwavering support of our clients and partners. We're immensely proud of the collaborative efforts that have led us to this momentous recognition."