Vigilant is a real‑time safety app that aggregates live alerts, location sharing, encrypted chat, and an AI‑driven safety companion into a single platform. Users receive instant notifications about nearby incidents, can share their live location with trusted contacts, and get step‑by‑step guidance from the AI agent on how to respond. The app also offers quick check‑ins and SOS triggers to keep friends and family informed of one’s safety status.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
People often lack immediate awareness of nearby incidents and have limited tools to quickly communicate their safety status to trusted contacts during emergencies. This gap can delay help, increase anxiety, and reduce personal protection in unpredictable situations.
Solution
Vigilant is a real‑time safety application that consolidates live alerts, location sharing, encrypted messaging, and AI‑driven guidance into a single mobile platform. Users receive instant notifications about incidents occurring in their vicinity and can share their live location with pre‑selected friends or family. An AI safety companion provides on‑demand advice, practical tips, and recommended contacts, while smart guidance displays step‑by‑step instructions directly on the screen during an emergency. Quick check‑in features let users notify their network of their safety status with a single tap, ensuring continuous awareness and rapid response.
Target Audience
Primary users are individuals seeking personal safety tools, including commuters, travelers, and families who want to stay informed and keep loved ones updated during emergencies.
Features
- Live safety alerts delivering real‑time information on nearby incidents and major news
- Secure location sharing with trusted contacts for continuous visibility
- End‑to‑end encrypted chat with an SOS trigger for immediate assistance
- AI safety agent that answers queries, offers practical tips, and suggests who to contact
- Smart guidance presenting clear, step‑by‑step instructions on the screen during crises
- One‑tap quick check‑ins that automatically notify selected contacts of the user’s safety status