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Perceptron

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Perceptron develops foundation models for physical intelligence, processing multimodal data (video, audio, text, sensors) in real-time to enable AI systems that perceive, reason, and act in physical environments. The company serves enterprise customers in manufacturing, media, logistics, and security.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

Founders & leadership

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Armen Aghajanyanin𝕏Co-founder
ASAkshat Shrivastava
Akshat Shrivastavain𝕏Co-founderCo-founder and CTO of Perceptron, which develops foundation models for physical intelligence. Previously a research scientist at Meta AI's Fundamental AI Research Lab focused on large language models and multimodal systems, and at Meta AR AI on language understanding and on-device AI, with graduate studies in machine learning and natural language processing at the University of Washington.

Investors · 17

Play Time VenturesSan Francisco
SmartGateVCGlendale · $250K – $10M
Bessemer Venture Partnersreported · 2 sourcesRedwood City · $5M – $100M
DeFi CapitalreportedUtrecht
GuruDev CapitalreportedLondon · $250K
NewTribe Capitalreported
QCP CapitalreportedSingapore
Selini CapitalreportedNew York

Also in the syndicate · 9

AethirCodeCraft CapitalCoinDCX VenturesColosseumDigital Consensus FundMomentum6Sigma CapitalTempo FinanceWalrus Foundation

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

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In the news

Perceptron AI Raises $21M, Ships 36B Robot… | Pomegra Startupspomegra.io · Sep 2026Decentralized data infrastructure company Perceptrons.xyz builds a network for AI training data | .xyz Domain Names | Join Generation XYZgen.xyz · Aug 2026Perceptron Isaac 0.5 targets factory robotsrelvehq.com · Aug 2026Ex-Meta scientists launch Perceptron with $21M for factory-floor vision AI — AI Chat Dailyaichatdaily.com · Aug 2026Perceptron Raises $6.5M in Fundingfinsmes.com · Jul 2026Perceptron Raises $6.5M to Accelerate Decentralized AI Data Infrastructureanalyticsinsight.net · Jul 2026

Frequently asked questions

What does Perceptron do?
Perceptron develops foundation models for physical intelligence, processing multimodal data (video, audio, text, sensors) in real-time to enable AI systems that perceive, reason, and act in physical environments. The company serves enterprise customers in manufacturing, media, logistics, and security.
Who founded Perceptron?
Perceptron was founded by Armen Aghajanyan, Akshat Shrivastava.
Who are Perceptron's investors?
Perceptron's investors include Play Time Ventures, SmartGateVC, Bessemer Venture Partners, DeFi Capital, GuruDev Capital, NewTribe Capital, QCP Capital, Selini Capital.