

Startup · United States
Elementary
HQ South PasadenaFounded 201711-50 employeesUpdated
Automate quality control and eliminate defects with Elementary’s AI vision system.
Funding5 rounds · $60.2M
- Equity raised
- $60.2M
- Latest
- $30.0MSeries B · Dec 16, 2021
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2021 | Series B | $30.0M | — | Tiger Global Management | Fathom Capital, Fika Ventures, Riot, Threshold Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures | Reported |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Series A | $12.7M | — | Threshold Ventures | Fathom Capital, Fika Ventures, Toyota AI Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures | Reported |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Seed | $3.6M | — | Fathom Capital, Fika Ventures | Osage University Partners, Riot, Stage Venture Partners, Toyota AI Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures | Reported |
| 2017 | Pre-Seed | $1.2M | — | — | — | Reported |
| 2020 | Series A | $12.7M | — | Threshold Ventures | Fathom Capital, Fika Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures | Reported |
- Series BLed by Tiger Global Management$30.0MDec 16, 2021
- Series ALed by Threshold VenturesWith Fathom Capital, Fika Ventures, Toyota AI Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures$12.7MJun 30, 2020
- SeedLed by Fathom Capital, Fika VenturesWith Osage University Partners, Riot, Stage Venture Partners, Toyota AI Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ubiquity Ventures$3.6MDec 19, 2018
- Pre-Seed$1.2M2017
- Series ALed by Threshold Ventures$12.7M2020
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems6
- QualityOSCloud platform for traceability, analytics, and operational improvement.
- RadianIndustrial camera used in Elementary inspection systems.
- ShroudIntegrated camera, lens, lighting, trigger, and enclosure assembly for machine vision.
- VertexAI controller cabinet for Elementary machine-vision inspection systems.
- VisionLink™Software connecting compatible existing vision cameras to Elementary inspection and analytics tools.
- VisionStream™AI-based visual inspection software for manufacturing quality control.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced manufacturing and materials | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: AI vision system for manufacturing quality control; machine perception with no defense use stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: AI vision system for manufacturing quality control; machine perception with no defense use stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People3
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Gross · LinkedIn ↗ | Founder |
| Arye Barnehama · LinkedIn ↗ | Chief Executive Officer |
| Dan Pipe-Mazo · LinkedIn ↗ | CTO |
Sources14
Show all 14 sources and supporting evidence
Profile2
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "e8f36443-fcf7-4fcc-8241-25075dcc69e7"}”
- 2
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Systems4
- 3
Elementary · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, System
“Automate quality control and eliminate defects with Elementary’s AI vision system. Trusted by Fortune 500 manufacturers to inspect 1B+ parts per year.”
- 4
Elementary · Supports System
“AI CABINET Vertex An uncompromising AI controller that sits on the manufacturing floor and drives high-speed inference for advanced anomaly detection using up to 8 vision sensors simultaneously.”
- 5
Elementary · Supports System
“VisionLink™ transforms your existing legacy cameras into AI-driven powerhouses. Bridge the gap to complex detections and advanced analytics without significant CAPEX or a total system overhaul.”
- 6
Elementary · Supports System
“VisionStream™ is Elementary’s patented, self-learning AI vision inspection platform for manufacturers who need the fastest system deployment, no manual setup, and very high accuracy from their vision systems.”
Funding7
- 7
Elementary · Dec 16, 2021 · Supports Funding round · amount
“The $30M Series B investment was led by Tiger Global and joined by existing investors including Threshold Ventures, Fika Ventures, Fathom Capital, Riot VC, and Toyota Ventures.”
- 8
TechCrunch · Jun 30, 2020 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Behind the new commercialization push is a fresh $12.7 million in financing that Elementary closed at the end of 2019.”
- 9
Los Angeles Business Journal · Dec 19, 2018 · Supports Funding round · amount
“a $1.2 million pre-seed round in October 2017”
- 10
Elementary · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · investors
“The startup had previously closed $1.2M in pre-seed funding in October 2017.”
- 11
FinSMEs · Supports Funding round · amount
“raised $12.7M in Series A funding”
- 12
FinSMEs · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“closed a $30M Series B funding”
- 13
The SaaS News · Supports Funding round
“The round was led by Tiger Global”
People1
- 14
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50)”
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