Morgan Hitzig: Investing in Public Safety, What Peregrine Gets Right, and Where LE Tech is Heading

Описание: Summary


Morgan Hitzig is a venture investor at Venrock and a Navy Reserve officer and we asked her to share her insights on the intersection of technology and public safety. Our discussion (hosted at Venrock NYC) covers her investment thesis, the impact of companies like Peregrine on law enforcement, and the challenges faced in the tech landscape. Morgan emphasizes the importance of user-centered design, the need for trust in technology adoption, and the potential of generative AI in transforming public safety. She also reflects on her personal journey from the NYPD to the Navy, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards of balancing military and civilian roles.






Takeaways

• Venture capital is increasingly focused on public safety technology
• Peregrine's commitment to law enforcement has made a significant impact and has driven excitement in the space
• Law enforcement agencies are sophisticated buyers of technology, despite the perception otherwise.
• Trust is crucial for technology adoption in law enforcement.
• Collaboration among law enforcement agencies is a key driver of innovation in the space.





Links:

• www.venrock.com
• www.multitudeinsights.com