computer vision Startups

Gather AI is a physical AI company using autonomous drones and computer vision to track warehouse inventory in real time. Founded by roboticist Sankalp Arora, the company has grown to $15M ARR with 30-40 customers paying an average of $500K per year and 170% net revenue retention through a land-and-expand model where customers expand from 5 to 100 facilities within three years.

Blipper is a mobile visual browser powered by computer vision and image recognition that enables brands and advertisers to create interactive augmented reality experiences with physical products. Founded in 2011 by Jess Butcher, the company has raised over $100 million in funding, grown to 300+ employees across 14 offices globally, and achieved 60 million app downloads by working directly with Fortune 500 brands like Pepsi, Coke, and Nestlé on campaigns with average deal sizes in the six figures. The company is transitioning from brand-specific interactive campaigns to a broader visual search platform that recognizes and provides information about any object in the real world.