Roboflow
YC S20 ↗San Francisco, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 100 employees · 8 known investors
Roboflow provides tools for developers to build and deploy computer vision applications, including image annotation, model benchmarking, and dataset management. The platform serves software engineers and enterprises who need to create vision-based applications.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMachine LearningComputer VisionEnterpriseAIin /roboflow-ai@roboflowycombinator.com ↗
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S20)
Investors · 8
Earl Grey CapitalAustin
Frontline VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $3.2M
GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50Mvia Crystal Huang · led
Next Level VenturesDes Moines · $500K – $5M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Zag Capital
Craft Venturesreported · 3 sourcesSan Francisco · $50K – $50Mvia David Sacks · board
Lachy Groomreported
Competitors · 10
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Dervan et al2108 shared keywords
Encord1480 shared keywordsEncord provides a data platform for developing and deploying multimodal AI systems, serving AI development teams at scale across training and production environments.
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DataCamp1443 shared keywordsDataCamp is a learning platform for teams that teaches data and AI skills through hands-on coursework accessible via web browser and mobile app. It serves enterprise customers and development teams seeking to build technical capabilities.
Viso1346 shared keywordsViso.ai offers a computer vision platform with two products: Visonow, a tool to build vision agents from a text prompt and video, and Visosuite, an enterprise operating system to connect cameras across sites and run governed, agentic vision workflows at scale. It serves enterprises across multiple industries for use cases like monitoring, inspection, and safety alerting.
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$37.5MraisedAug 2024 · 15 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$37.5MraisedAug 2024 · 15 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Joseph NelsonExecutive Officer, Director
- David SacksDirector
- Crystal HuangDirector
- Bradley DwyerExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $40M
- Amount sold
- $37.5M
- Sales commissions
- $500K
- Placement agents
- Finalis Securities LLC
- First sale
- Aug 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$20.5MraisedSep 2021 · 36 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$20.5MraisedSep 2021 · 36 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- JOSEPH NELSONExecutive Officer, Director
- DAVID SACKSDirector
- BRADLEY DWYERExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $20.5M
- Amount sold
- $20.5M
- First sale
- Aug 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.9MraisedJan 2021 · 45 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.9MraisedJan 2021 · 45 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Joseph NelsonExecutive Officer, Director
- Bradley DwyerExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2.9M
- Amount sold
- $2.9M
- First sale
- Dec 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Roboflow announces $40M Series B round - innovationIOWAinnovationia.com · 2024
- Vision AI training and deployment startup Roboflow raises $40M - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · 2024
- Exclusive: Roboflow, vision AI startup, raises $40 million Series B | Fortunefortune.com · 2024
- Computer vision dev platform Roboflow raises $20M | VentureBeatventurebeat.com · 2021
- Roboflow raises $2.1 million in seed round - Business Recordbusinessrecord.com · 2021
- Roboflow raises $2.1M for its end-to-end computer vision platform – TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2021

