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Pixuate

Founded 2015 · 20 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors

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Pixuate provides end-to-end perimeter monitoring solutions that integrate intrusion analytics, camera field-of-view planning, multiple cameras, alerting, and centralized dashboards for premises security. The company offers composed deployments combined with partner implementation services including CCTV installation, networking, and camera servicing.

Founders & leadership

Pixuate was founded in 2015 by Akshata Kari and Pratwiraj Palekar.

AKAkshata Kari
Akshata KariinFounder & CEOAkshata Kari is founder and CEO of Pixuate, which provides AI-powered video analytics and perimeter monitoring solutions for enterprise security and operations. She has built proprietary computer vision technology over 5+ years in the industry and works with enterprises across retail, manufacturing, transportation, and security sectors.
PPPratwiraj Palekar
Pratwiraj PalekarinFounder & CTOPratwiraj Palekar founded Pixuate in 2014 after working at a technology startup where he gained product lifecycle experience. He serves as Founder & CTO, leading development of the computer vision platform for perimeter monitoring and business process automation.

Investors · 6

Also in the syndicate · 2

CIIE-IIM AhmedabadSucSEED Indovation Fundlead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$1M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2021

  • $1Mseed financing roundAug 2021 · 2 sources

    SucSEED Indovation Fund (lead), CIIE-IIM Ahmedabad, Mumbai Angels

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Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Pixuate develops AI-powered video analytics and computer vision software that converts feeds from existing cameras into operational data. Its flagship products include automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) for highways, parking and access control; retail footfall analytics covering people counting, occupancy, dwell time and crowd density; automated wagon counting for railway yards and logistics hubs; and multi-class vehicle counting and classification for traffic audits, toll plazas and smart-city analytics. Additional application areas described by the company include perimeter intrusion detection for critical infrastructure and PPE/worker-safety compliance detection on industrial sites.

The company positions its offering around a library of more than 50 pre-trained AI models, stated accuracy of 99.9%, sub-100 millisecond processing latency and 24/7 monitoring with automated system health checks. Deployments are offered in cloud or on-premise configurations, with developer documentation and API support, and the company emphasises plug-and-play integration across existing hardware and software setups.

Business model

Pixuate sells vertical-specific AI video analytics products deployed either in the cloud or on-premise, with API access and developer documentation, and engages prospects through demo requests and a direct sales contact channel.

Traction

The company states that hundreds of companies use Pixuate and references trust from industry leaders, though no named customers or financial figures are disclosed.

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market

Market position

Pixuate presents itself as a supplier of purpose-built, vertically packaged AI video analytics products, differentiating on edge-based real-time processing rather than cloud dependence, and cites industry recognition through an AI Excellence 2024 award in the AI and ML category.

Differentiators cited by the company are edge processing for real-time analytics without cloud reliance, high stated accuracy levels through advanced algorithms, plug-and-play integration with existing hardware and software, data privacy and security compliance by design, and a broad library of pre-trained models.

Technology

Pixuate's analytics run on edge processing, which the company states enables immediate insights without relying on cloud-based processing, alongside built-in privacy and data-security compliance. It maintains a library of over 50 pre-trained AI models for different industry use cases and reports processing latency under 100 milliseconds and accuracy up to 99.9%. The company holds registered patents covering a system and method for detecting and classifying vehicles (No. 202141049123) and a system and method for identifying and tracking objects and estimating object speed (No. 202141052881).

Go-to-market

The company markets its products directly via its website, offering custom demos, a sales contact route, industry-segmented enquiry options (retail and smart cities, highways and logistics, manufacturing and safety), and content marketing through a blog covering use cases such as perimeter intrusion detection, retail footfall analytics and PPE detection.

Stated customer segments include enterprises, highways and toll plaza operators, parking and access-control sites, retail stores and malls, public spaces, railway yards and logistics hubs, manufacturing and worker-safety environments, smart cities, and critical infrastructure sites.

Compiled by commissioned research from 1 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
AI models availableFeb 202650 models
Stated accuracy rateFeb 202699.9%
Stated processing latencyFeb 2026<100ms
Stated system uptimeFeb 202624/7

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

Timeline · 3

launches, deals, and filings
Jan 2024
AI Excellence 2024 award, AI & ML category

Pixuate lists an AI Excellence 2024 award in the AI & ML category, recognizing applied AI solutions in real-world industry deployments.

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Jan 2021
Patent: A system and a method of detecting and classifying vehicles (No. 202141049123)

Registered patent listed by the company covering detection and classification of vehicles.

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Jan 2021
Patent: A system and a method of identifying and tracking objects, and estimating the speed of the objects (No. 202141052881)

Registered patent listed by the company covering object identification, tracking and speed estimation.

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Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

In the news

Research sources · 1

primary sources listed

1 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Pixuate do?
Pixuate provides edge-based AI video analytics products for traffic, retail, logistics and industrial safety use cases.
Who founded Pixuate?
Pixuate was founded by Akshata Kari, Pratwiraj Palekar in 2015.
Who are Pixuate's investors?
Pixuate's investors include IIMA Ventures, SucSEED Indovation, CIIE.CO, Mumbai Angels.
How much funding has Pixuate raised?
Pixuate has disclosed $1M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.