Motorola Solutions has acquired London-based Calipsa, a company behind cloud-native advanced video analytics.
Calipsa鈥檚 platform enables businesses to optimise security with AI-powered analytics that verify alarms, enable content-based searches, detect tampering and assess the health of cameras in real-time.聽
The solution is relied upon by enterprise and security monitoring customers around the world.
鈥淲e believe AI, spanning from the edge to the cloud, is driving the future of video security,鈥� said Greg Brown, chairman and CEO, Motorola Solutions.聽
鈥淲ith Calipsa, we can rapidly extend our intelligent analytics across any video security solution and support the accelerating trend of enterprises using cloud technologies to enhance safety and security.鈥�
Calipsa鈥檚 cloud-based technology allows customers to add AI to existing IP-based cameras without additional hardware, enabling new analytics capabilities on the millions of IP-based cameras already deployed.
鈥淏oth Calipsa and Motorola Solutions share the mission of keeping enterprises and communities safe,鈥� said Mohammad Rashid, CEO, Calipsa. 鈥淛oining the Motorola Solutions team enables us to accelerate the development and broaden the reach of our innovative technologies that transform video from a retroactive investigative tool into a proactive response tool.鈥�
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.