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Ultralytics

Founded 2022 · 68 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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Josh Awadunlockedknows Glenn Jocher · together at United States Naval Academy (overlapped)
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Ultralytics develops YOLO, an open-source real-time object detection and computer vision platform used across industries for visual AI tasks including surveillance, quality control, robotics, and autonomous systems. The platform serves enterprises, researchers, and developers across construction, manufacturing, retail, agriculture, energy, healthcare, and transportation sectors.

Founders & leadership

Ultralytics was founded in 2022 by Glenn Jocher.

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Glenn JocherinGlenn Jocher founded Ultralytics, which develops YOLO, an open-source real-time object detection and computer vision platform for visual AI applications including surveillance, quality control, robotics, and autonomous systems. His work focuses on making advanced computer vision tools accessible across industries.

Investors · 3

Also in the syndicate · 2

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$30M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

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Competitors · 6

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DataCamp3207 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.
Hugging Face2774 shared keywordsHugging Face is a collaboration platform that hosts and provides access to machine learning models, datasets, and applications. It offers both open-source tools for the ML community and paid compute and enterprise solutions for teams building AI applications.
Roboflow2251 shared keywordsRoboflow 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.
NVIDIA1948 shared keywordsNVIDIA designs GPUs, AI computing hardware, and software platforms for AI development, data centers, autonomous vehicles, and robotics, serving developers, researchers, and enterprises. Its offerings include AI models, power architecture for AI factories, and compute infrastructure used across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and automotive.
Encord1724 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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Frequently asked questions

What does Ultralytics do?
Ultralytics develops YOLO, an open-source real-time object detection and computer vision platform used across industries for visual AI tasks including surveillance, quality control, robotics, and autonomous systems. The platform serves enterprises, researchers, and developers across construction, manufacturing, retail, agriculture, energy, healthcare, and transportation sectors.
Who founded Ultralytics?
Ultralytics was founded by Glenn Jocher in 2022.
Who are Ultralytics's investors?
Ultralytics's investors include SquareOne.
How much funding has Ultralytics raised?
Ultralytics has disclosed $30M raised across 1 round.