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Deepnight
YC W24San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 16 employees · Hiring · 11 known investors
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Deepnight develops AI-powered night vision cameras that use edge AI processing to enable high-performance imaging in extremely low-light conditions, targeting defense, consumer electronics, drones, and autonomous vehicles. The company embeds machine learning models into digital image sensors to achieve night vision capabilities that match or exceed conventional analog systems.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
Deepnight was founded in 2024 by Lucas Young and Thomas Li.
Investors · 11
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$5.5M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025
- $5.5MraisedFeb 2025 · 3 sourcesSource ↗
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2 people who came through Deepnight went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Deepnight do?
- Deepnight develops AI-powered night vision cameras that use edge AI processing to enable high-performance imaging in extremely low-light conditions, targeting defense, consumer electronics, drones, and autonomous vehicles. The company embeds machine learning models into digital image sensors to achieve night vision capabilities that match or exceed conventional analog systems.
- Who founded Deepnight?
- Deepnight was founded by Lucas Young, Thomas Li in 2024.
- Who are Deepnight's investors?
- Deepnight's investors include Fundamental Ventures, Initialized Capital, New Era Ventures ApS, Pioneer, Sugar Free Capital, Swell Partners, VitalStage Ventures, Y Combinator and 3 more.
- How much funding has Deepnight raised?
- Deepnight has disclosed $5.5M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Deepnight headquartered?
- Deepnight is headquartered in San Francisco, US.