Bounce Imaging
Buffalo, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 25 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
Bounce Imaging manufactures tactical 360-degree camera systems and robotics for first responders, law enforcement, and military personnel to safely assess confined spaces. The company serves state and local agencies, federal organizations including the FBI and Department of Defense, and civilian emergency response teams.
Founders & leadership
Bounce Imaging was founded in 2012 by Francisco Aguilar.
Investors · 9
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$6.9M disclosed across 1 round · 2019
▶$6.9MraisedFeb 2020 · 64 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(c)
- Francisco AguilarExecutive Officer, Director
- Ronjon NagDirector
- James SmistDirector
- Sietse DijkstraExecutive Officer
- Mark FargasonExecutive Officer
- Mikhail FridbergExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $6.9M
- Amount sold
- $6.9M
- First sale
- Sep 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06c
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Non-dilutive funding · 3 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2023 | $1.7M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2023 | $1.2M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2019 | $748.1K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
In the news
Brown and White Ventures invests in startup Bounce Imagingbuffalonews.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Bounce Imaging do?
- Bounce Imaging manufactures tactical 360-degree camera systems and robotics for first responders, law enforcement, and military personnel to safely assess confined spaces. The company serves state and local agencies, federal organizations including the FBI and Department of Defense, and civilian emergency response teams.
- Who founded Bounce Imaging?
- Bounce Imaging was founded by Francisco Aguilar in 2012.
- Who are Bounce Imaging's investors?
- Bounce Imaging's investors include In-Q-Tel, Bantam Group, Broad Street Angels, Brown and White Ventures, DC Investment Partners, Good Growth Capital, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Moai Capital and 1 more.
- How much funding has Bounce Imaging raised?
- Bounce Imaging has disclosed $6.9M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Bounce Imaging headquartered?
- Bounce Imaging is headquartered in Buffalo, US.