Tech Company Financing Transactions

Akasha Imaging Funding Round

Akasha Imaging, based in Palo Alto, secured $10.8 million from Khosla Ventures, Orbital Ventures and Sierra Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/10/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,750,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Khosla Ventures (Lead Investor) (Vinod Khosla)

Orbital Ventures

Sierra Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will enable Akasha to grow the company through new hires, as well as support go-to-market activities as it commercializes a proprietary AI-based technology that improves robotic vision in manufacturing.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Robotics
Mailing Address
380 Portage Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Akasha Imaging is an early stage (stealth) start-up, backed by top VCs. We're leveraging advances in imaging and deep learning to create computer vision systems that can robustly handle all types of materials in any environment with unmatched accuracy - enabling robots to see better. Our vision systems are being developed for use in the factories of leading manufacturers around the world.
Profile
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Kartik Venkataraman
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VP - Engineering
Abhijit Ghosh
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