Legio Raises $5M Seed
Legio raises $5M in seed funding led by Klass Capital to modernize campus public safety and security operations software for higher education.
Legio Raises $5M Seed
Legio, based in Toronto, is an AI-native safety and security operations platform for higher education that today announced a $5 million seed funding round. This new capital will support the company's efforts to modernize how college and university public safety departments handle incident response and regulatory reporting.
Investors
This seed round was led by Klass Capital, a growth equity firm that invests in B2B technology companies.
Legio Use of Funds
Legio plans to use the seed investment to accelerate product development, fund engineering hires, and expand its design partner program across higher education institutions.
About Legio
Legio was founded in 2026 by Darren Hill, Mike Wertman, and Joe Crampton. The company provides an enterprise-grade platform that unifies dispatch, incident response, case work, patrols, and asset management into a single system of record, allowing compliance reporting to be generated automatically from operational data.
Funding Details
Company Website: https://getlegio.com
Company: Legio
Raised: $5M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: August 11, 2026
Lead Investor: Klass Capital
Company Website: https://getlegio.com
Software Category: Vertical SaaS
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260811264722/en/Legio-Raises-%245M-Seed-From-Klass-Capital-to-Modernize-Campus-Public-Safety