Aurelian GTM brain

Aurelian provides AI non-emergency call handling and live call guidance to 911 communications centers.

category

Public safety call-taking AI

market profile

  • text: Emergency communications centers face constrained staffing and growing call volume, including non-emergency queues.
  • text: Public safety agencies evaluate multiple AI call-handling vendors through formal budget and procurement processes.

personas

  • title: 911 center director
    pains:
    • Staff shortages and non-emergency volume create queues and burnout.
    • Must maintain public trust and demonstrate safe escalation to human call-takers.
  • title: Emergency communications operations or training manager
    pains:
    • Call-takers must apply complex SOPs consistently under pressure.
    • New technology must fit current phone and CAD workflows.
  • title: County public safety procurement leader
    pains:
    • Needs defensible pricing, reference agencies, security review and a documented implementation plan.
    • A failed emergency escalation would carry serious public and operational consequences.

icp

  • text: US city, county and regional PSAPs or emergency communications centers with non-emergency phone queues and staffing pressure.
  • text: Agencies using CAD and phone systems that can evaluate deployment against their own SOPs and procurement requirements.

message pillars

  • text: Answer non-emergency calls quickly to release human capacity.
  • text: Support call-takers during emergencies without taking over.
  • text: Fit the center's existing operational environment.

objections

  • objection: What if a non-emergency caller describes an emergency?
    response: Review AVA's escalation workflow, test edge cases and agree on center-specific procedures before deployment.
  • objection: Will AI replace dispatchers or override their judgment?
    response: The company positions CORA as guidance for human call-takers and says humans retain control of emergencies and decisions.
  • objection: Can it work with our existing workflows?
    response: Validate CAD and phone integration, SOP configuration and security requirements during a scoped evaluation.

competitors

  • name: Carbyne
    why: Offers public safety call handling and AI capabilities.
  • name: Hyper
    why: Competes in AI-assisted public safety call handling.
  • name: Versaterm
    why: Offers public safety software and has been evaluated for non-emergency AI call handling.
  • name: Prepared
    why: Provides AI tools for emergency communications centers.

keywords

  • 911 non emergency call automation
  • PSAP AI call handling
  • emergency communications staffing
  • 911 dispatcher AI copilot
  • non emergency call center wait times
  • CAD integration public safety

voice

  • operational
  • reassuring
  • human-centered

signals

  • text: Center reports staffing vacancies, long non-emergency hold times or rising call volumes.
  • text: County board is budgeting for non-emergency AI or dispatch modernization.

stack

  • CAD systems
  • telephone systems

hiring

  • Strategy

pricing

model: unknown

motion

sales_led

channels

  • public safety events
  • customer case studies
  • press
  • government procurement

confidence

high

Founders

  • name: Max Keenan
    title: Founder
    role: Founder
    bio: CEO @ Aurelian
  • name: James Liu
    title: Founder
    role: Founder
    bio: Founder and CTO @ Aurelian

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