Actor profile

Axon

Axon is named in 10 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 2017 to 2025.

10 events From Apr 7, 2017 To Nov 4, 2025 Open in filter view →
Activity over time Events per year
2017 · 1 event2018 · 1 event2019 · 1 event2020 · 1 event2022 · 1 event2024 · 1 event2025 · 4 events20172025
DateEventLanesStatus
2025-11-04Axon acquires Carbyne for $625 million, consolidating Israeli 911 surveillance tech with US police body camera giant
Axon · Carbyne · Ehud Barak · Peter Thiel · +1
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2025-10-16Ring partners with Flock Safety and Axon, reversing privacy commitments and expanding police surveillance
Ring · Amazon · Flock Safety · Axon · +1
 confirmed
2025-09-23Axon Acquires Prepared for $800-900 Million, Adding AI-Powered 911 Call Processing to Complete Surveillance Pipeline
Axon · Prepared · Rick Smith
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2025-02-25Axon Reports $2.1 Billion Revenue for 2024, Achieving Third Consecutive Year of 30%+ Growth Through Subscription Lock-In Model
Axon · Rick Smith
 confirmed
2024-04-23Axon Releases Draft One AI System to Automate Police Report Writing from Body Camera Audio
Axon · OpenAI · Microsoft · Electronic Frontier Foundation
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2022-06-06Nine of Thirteen Axon Ethics Board Members Resign After Company Announces Taser-Equipped Drones Without Consultation
Axon · Barry Friedman · Wael Abd-Almageed · Miles Brundage · +3
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2020-02-20Axon Launches Axon Air Drone Platform, Integrating Aerial Surveillance into Police Evidence Ecosystem
Axon · Escondido Police Department · DJI
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2019-06-27Axon Ethics Board Recommends Against Facial Recognition in Body Cameras, Company Agrees to Pause Development
Axon · AI and Policing Technology Ethics Board · Barry Friedman
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2018-05-04Axon Acquires Main Competitor VieVu, Consolidating 80% Control of Police Body Camera Market
Axon · VieVu · Safariland Group · NYPD · +2
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2017-04-07Taser International Rebrands as Axon, Offers Free Body Cameras to Every US Police Officer in Aggressive Market Expansion
Axon · Rick Smith · Law Enforcement
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Network neighbors

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Rick Smith 4× shared Barry Friedman 2× shared AI and Policing Technology Ethics Board 1× shared AT&T Ventures 1× shared Amazon 1× shared Carbyne 1× shared DJI 1× shared Danielle Citron 1× shared Ehud Barak 1× shared Electronic Frontier Foundation 1× shared Escondido Police Department 1× shared Flock Safety 1× shared Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) 1× shared Law Enforcement 1× shared Miami-Dade Police 1× shared Microsoft 1× shared Miles Brundage 1× shared NYPD 1× shared OpenAI 1× shared Peter Thiel 1× shared Phoenix Police 1× shared Prepared 1× shared Ring 1× shared Ryan Calo 1× shared
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