Friends and Family Lead $30 Million Series B in Peregrine

<p align&equals;"left"><strong>SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; Peregrine&comma; a data integration platform that allows state and local government agencies to protect and serve their communities&comma; announced a &dollar;30 million Series B funding round led by Friends &amp&semi; Family Capital and Fifth Down Capital with participation by existing investors Goldcrest Capital&comma; Craft Ventures&comma; Godfrey Capital&comma; and other committed partners&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peregrine enables leadership teams and personnel to make better split-second decisions in the highest-stakes circumstances&period; The applications of Peregrine’s technology are as varied as the priorities and challenges that face its customers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The technology is deployed to solve unique citywide&comma; regional&comma; or statewide priorities and challenges&period; Local public safety agencies use Peregrine to disrupt criminal activity and better engage with their communities on crime prevention&period; Major cities and counties use the technology to reduce gun crimes&comma; advance fairness in the criminal justice system&comma; and improve emergency response efforts&period; State and regional agencies deploy the technology to handle high-scale problems like getting fentanyl off the streets&comma; preventing human trafficking&comma; and facilitating interagency data sharing to address the drivers of violent crime&period; Customers continue to use the platform in new ways every day&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Major Woolfolk&comma; of the Atlanta Police Department&comma; oversees officers in charge of reducing violent crimes&comma; including aggravated assaults&comma; carjackings&comma; and robberies&period; He says&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Peregrine has been integral to reducing violent crime&comma; helping us connect and leverage the data we have to achieve our &OpenCurlyQuote;gangs&comma; drugs&comma; and guns’ mission&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A coordinated effort by the Atlanta Police Department last year resulted in a 21&percnt; reduction in all city crime&period; Woolfolk continued&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Good technology makes researching and triaging more simple and more effective&period; We&&num;8217&semi;re a data-driven department&comma; and we emphasize precision&period; Tools like Peregrine support our mission&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The new financing will fuel Peregrine’s continued growth&comma; transforming how critical institutions within the public safety and criminal justice ecosystems – along with entire cities and counties – use data to improve outcomes and provide better services for the people they serve&period; The funding will also allow Peregrine to accelerate its hiring to more than double headcount in 2024&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Peregrine builds technology to solve state&comma; regional&comma; and local government agencies’ hardest problems faster and more effectively&period; Importantly&comma; we enable stronger communities while protecting the privacy and civil liberties of customer and citizen data&comma;” said Nick Noone&comma; CEO and co-founder of Peregrine&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We deploy and provide value in days or weeks&comma; not months or years&comma; at a price point our customers can afford&period; Technology platforms that can fundamentally change the way organizations make decisions are no longer reserved for the biggest public and private institutions with the largest budgets&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peregrine connects structured and unstructured data across disparate sources to surface insights for some of the country’s most sophisticated government agencies&period; The platform enables search&comma; investigation&comma; management of operations&comma; and secure collaboration in one place&comma; enabling personnel to easily accomplish tasks that were once impractical or labor-intensive&period; The seamless integration of existing data of any type or scale empowers people&comma; and entire organizations&comma; to ask questions and get reliable answers in one place&comma; in near real-time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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