About AURA

From Johannesburg to Nairobi, London to Dallas, AURA connects people and property to the fastest, most trusted emergency response network. Safety should never depend on luck. That’s why AURA is building a safer, faster, more transparent emergency response economy — one tap at a time.

Executive & commercial team

Warren Myers

Warren Myers

Founder & CEO

Ryan Green

Ryan Green

Co-founder & CPO

Justin Sutter

General Manager, South Africa

Niv Maharaj

Niv Maharaj

Head of Business Development, South Africa

Jason Ferreira

Jason Ferreira

Security Supply Ops Manager, South Africa

Jade Pfohl

Jade Pfohl

Medical Supply Ops Manager, South Africa

Our story

AURA is founded

Founded by Warren Myers, Ryan Green & Adam Pantanowitz

2025
2024
2021
2020
2017

Our Vision

Create a world where people and property are safe –connecting them to fast, trusted help.

Our Mission

We make emergency response services faster, inclusive and accessible by connecting people to verified network responders through leading-edge technology.

Bold Protectors

We safeguard what matters most: human life. We act with courage, clarity, and urgency. We’re not just employees — we’re bold protectors of people and purpose.

Real Integrity

We do what’s right, even when no one’s watching. Trust, respect, and transparency are our armour.
Superheroes wear integrity as their armour. 

Accountability

We are pathfinders. We take initiative, step up, and deliver results without excuses.
No finger-pointing — only accountability and action.

Visionaries

We are builders, not followers. When the path doesn’t exist, we create it with boldness and creativity.
 Be a warrior, not a worrier — let’s get it done.

Excellence

We combine individual talent with collective strength. Collaboration fuels unstoppable progress and excellence. 
Together, we are unstoppable.

Global offices

AURA operates through a connected network of regional hubs, combining local knowledge with global scale to deliver consistent, trusted protection.

South Africa

AURA’s foundation market, where our technology connects thousands of responders to protect people and properties in real time every day.

Kenya

Expanding safety innovation in East Africa by linking companies and responders with fast, transparent, and affordable emergency response.

USA

Delivering scalable, tech enabled response solutions for enterprises, insurers, and mobility partners in one of the world’s largest security and healthcare markets.

UK

Supporting businesses and monitoring centers with integrated safety services and accredited responder networks across urban and regional environments.

What industry leaders say about us

AURA services businesses across multiple industries.

The app is exceptionally user-friendly, enabling staff to request help quickly and confidently. With an impressive 5-star average rating and a proven 94% nationwide coverage, Inresponse has demonstrated outstanding reliability and reach across the country.

Jeane-Philip Kearney

Facilities

AURA entered into an agreement with Uber to provide both drivers & customers with a way to request on demand private armed response, emergency management services and private medical response. This is achieved via an e-panic service which is embedded within the Uber application.

Kagiso Khaole

General Manager, Sub-Saharan Africa

AURA has been a trusted partner to Tracker for many years. Their technology and support strengthen our CareGuard and Sayf by Tracker solutions, helping us deliver on our purpose to care for and protect people and their things. We value the partnership and look forward to its continued growth.

Floyd Munetsi

Executive Associate to the CEO

OUTsurance was provided with a customer facing portal which gave a full audit trail of users actions as well as a vehicle to deliver detailed & customised reporting.

Danie Matthee

CEO

Throughout our engagement with AURA, we have found them to be professional, reliable, and responsive to our security requirements. Their personnel are well-trained, disciplined, and have consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our premises and staff.

Blake Cross

Senior Manager, Security Operations

Partnering with AURA has enhanced the safety and reliability of Paycorp ATMs nationwide. Their rapid dispatch capability allows us to protect our customers and assets more proactively, with improved intervention success across 1000+ covered sites.

Villa Vicencio

Safety and Security Manager

AURA helps us extend security beyond the digital realm into our customers’ real lives. That commitment to physical safety is essential to our brand.

Justin Hume

CEO

AURA solved a deeply entrenched industry challenge with an innovative platform and fresh approach. Their hands-on, operationally knowledgeable team helped automate workflows and drive the cultural change needed to embed new processes seamlessly.

Philip Uys

General Manager Group Surveillance