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  • Flock Safety, a Y Combinator (YC) startup founded in summer 2017 utilizing license plate camera technology, currently solves 10% of reported crimes in the United States.
  • The company has established a stated objective to increase its crime-solving rate to 25% of all US crimes by next year.
  • YC is actively soliciting startup ideas in the public safety sector, specifically targeting:
    • Advanced computer vision applications for emergency response.
    • Community safety tools designed to improve collaboration between residents and law enforcement.
    • Technologies aimed at increasing law enforcement operational efficiency.
  • YC positions itself as a resource provider intended to support and facilitate the growth of startups entering this public safety movement.