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Public SafetyCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
accesSOS is a San Francisco–based nonprofit technology startup focused on improving access to emergency assistance. Its free mobile app converts text messages into 911 calls to relay urgent information more quickly and efficiently, aiming to make emergency services more inclusive for users who may rely on text messaging. The organization operates within the public safety sector and collaborates with partners, including the OpenAI Foundation, PagerDuty.org, Twilio.org, and Fast Forward, to enhance its reach and impact. With a small team, accesSOS positions itself as a tool that supports emergency response by expanding the modes through which people can contact 911. The company’s work addresses a key need in crisis communication, providing a streamlined channel that can reduce delays in conveying critical details during emergencies.