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Alcatraz has raised $50M in Series B funding led by BlackPeak Capital, Cogito Capital, and Taiwania Capital to expand into new markets and grow its team.

PRIVATEApr 02, 2026

Amount Raised

$50 Million

Round Type

Series B

CupertinoInformation TechnologySoftwareArtificial IntelligenceBlockchainMachine Learning

Investors

EbrdAlmaz CapitalBlackPeak CapitalTaiwania CapitalRay StataCogito Capital

Description

Alcatraz, a Cupertino-based provider of AI-powered access control systems, raised $50M in Series B funding. The funding round was led by BlackPeak Capital, Cogito Capital, and Taiwania Capital. Existing investors such as Almaz Capital and EBRD also participated. The company aims to use the funds to expand into new verticals and international markets.

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Companies in the same sectors as Alcatraz AI that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • OpenGradient raised $9.5M (Angel) on April 14, 2026.
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  • Exaforce raised $125M (Series B) on May 12, 2026.
  • Nscale raised $790M (Debt Financing) on May 11, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Alcatraz AI

Location

Bubb Rd

Cupertino, California, United States

About

Alcatraz AI is the most secure, private, and frictionless biometric solution for access control in the physical world. With its patented technology, Alcatraz AI's facial authentication and intelligent tailgating detection platform work natively with all access control systems to transform the security experience. As the pioneer of Facial-Authentication-as-a-Service (FAaaS), Alcatraz AI has made biometric access available to all enterprises, ensuring the safety of more than one million employees at Fortune 500 companies. Trusted by Data Centers, Life Sciences, Financial Institutions, Higher Education, Airports, Stadiums and Arenas, Telecom, and Critical Infrastructure entities, Alcatraz AI sets the global standard for access control credentialing.

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Funding Insights

What this usually means
Timeline to next round
Series B companies typically work for 15-20 months before raising new capital
Growth expectations
Series B companies are expected to scale rapidly and expand market reach

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