The startup develops a research-based technology infrastructure that provides reliable data on the prevalence and causes of sex trafficking, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and stalking. This system enables communities to evaluate and implement effective strategies to combat human trafficking and sexual and domestic violence.
Funding
$500K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Human trafficking, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and stalking are difficult to identify and prosecute due to the hidden nature of these crimes and the exploitation of vulnerable individuals. Inconsistent or inaccurate data hinders the development and implementation of effective strategies to combat these issues.
Solution
HTI Labs develops a technology infrastructure that provides reliable data on the prevalence and causes of sex trafficking, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and stalking. The company's tools enable communities to evaluate and implement effective strategies to combat human trafficking and sexual and domestic violence by identifying patterns and creating law enforcement leads. HTI Labs' software is designed to be innovative, collaborative, and effective, bringing communities together to combat these issues. The company's vision is to build a community powered by technology that continues to learn in order to stay ahead of the trafficking industry.
Target Audience
The primary users are law enforcement agencies, government organizations, community organizations, and protective service agencies working to combat human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual assault.
Features
- PAVE: A guided platform that facilitates a single screening and referral process to connect potential victims to services.
- LEADS: An interactive platform for investigating and building intelligence on trafficking networks.
- Commissioned Research: Supports government agencies and community organizations taking varied approaches to end violence and exploitation.
- Data-driven insights: Transforms data into consistent and meaningful insights through steady research.
- Network analysis: Uses data science, online advertisements, and network analysis to gain insight into the human trafficking industry.