Ambient.ai

Backed byAndreessen Horowitz

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Total raised$72.0M
StageSeed
Hiring pace14 roles / 90d
Founded2017
Team size51-200
HQRedwood City, California
Industries
AI/MLComputer VisionSecuritySaaSB2B

About Ambient.ai

Ambient.ai is a leading computer vision intelligence company with a globally deployed footprint that includes Fortune 500 customers. Founded in 2017 by Shikhar Shrestha and Vikesh Khanna, artificial intelligence experts from Stanford who previously built products at Apple, Google, Microsoft and Dropbox. The company is a Series-B backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), SV Angel, Y Combinator, and angels Jyoti Bansal, Mark Leslie and Elad Gil, with over $50 million raised led by a16z. Ambient.ai's mission is to transform security operations for large enterprises by preventing security incidents before they happen. It serves large enterprises, schools and organizations including many of the largest US tech companies and other Fortune 500 companies, and has been recognized on the YC Top Companies List in 2021 and 2022 as well as the Forbes Cloud 100 Rising Stars in 2020.

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