# Firefly

Company record · Presspool · https://presspool.ai/companies/firefly-co

the physical AI platform for safety, combining purpose-built hardware, AI-powered software and existing infrastructure Website: https://firefly.co

## Funding

Latest announced financing: $20 million, Series A, led by Definition Capital, announced October 20, 2026.

- **$20 million Series A**, announced October 20, 2026. Led by Definition Capital. Significant participation from BoxGroup (its third investment in Firefly); continued backing from Susa Ventures, which led the seed round. Emerged from stealth. Listed in the [AI startup funding roster for October 18–24, 2026](https://presspool.ai/ai-startup-funding/week-of-2026-10-19). Sources: [Business Wire (Firefly release)](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261020124520/en/Firefly-Raises-%2420M-Series-A-to-Build-a-New-Standard-for-Safety), [Security Systems News](https://www.securitysystemsnews.com/article/firefly-raises-20-million-to-expand-ai-powered-safety-platform).

Of the 46 Series A rounds announced in dollars on Presspool's weekly rosters since September 21, 2026, Firefly's $20 million is the joint 25th largest; their median is $20.85 million.

## Whether AI names Firefly

- Machine Relations Index: Not cited in any Machine Relations Index answer, May 10, 2026 to October 22, 2026.

A company counts when an AI answer names it or cites its website. Answers vary from run to run, so each count is a dated sample.

## Related records

- Closest rounds in the [roster for October 18–24, 2026](https://presspool.ai/ai-startup-funding/week-of-2026-10-19): [Longeye](https://presspool.ai/companies/longeye-com) ($20 million Series A, October 21, 2026), [AuxoAI](https://presspool.ai/companies/auxoai-com) ($20.7 million Series A, October 20, 2026), [Qualitate](https://presspool.ai/companies/qualitate-io) ($25 million Series A, October 20, 2026), [Firstwork](https://presspool.ai/companies/firstwork-com) ($15 million Series A, October 21, 2026), [Mave](https://presspool.ai/companies/mave-com) ($28 million Series A, October 22, 2026), [Mach9](https://presspool.ai/companies/mach9-ai) ($34 million Series A, October 21, 2026).

## Sources

- [Business Wire (Firefly release)](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261020124520/en/Firefly-Raises-%2420M-Series-A-to-Build-a-New-Standard-for-Safety)
- [Security Systems News](https://www.securitysystemsnews.com/article/firefly-raises-20-million-to-expand-ai-powered-safety-platform)

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