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Anomaly-detection module within Instrumental’s Manufacturing Acceleration Platform for identifying variations in factory signals.
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Startup · United States
Instrumental
HQ Palo AltoFounded 201551-200 employees
Find and fix known and unknown issues, improve yields, and transform operations using Instrumental's Manufacturing Acceleration Platform
Funding5 rounds · ~$80.3M
- Equity raised
- ~$80.3M
- Latest
- UndisclosedStage undisclosed · Mar 9, 2026
Dec 15, 2015Feb 16, 2022
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | — | — | NVentures, Root Ventures | Confirmed |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Series C | $50.0M | — | BAM Elevate | Canaan Partners, Eclipse Ventures, Root Ventures | Confirmed |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Series B | $20.0M | — | Canaan Partners | Eclipse Ventures, First Round Capital, Root Ventures | Confirmed |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Series A | $7.5M | — | — | Eclipse Ventures | Reported |
| Dec 15, 2015 | Seed | ~$2.8M | — | — | Root Ventures | Reported |
- UndisclosedMar 9, 2026
- $50.0MFeb 16, 2022
- $20.0MJun 30, 2020
- Series AWith Eclipse Ventures$7.5MJun 21, 2017
- SeedWith Root Ventures~$2.8MDec 15, 2015
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.
Systems4
Manufacturing Acceleration Platform
A platform that aggregates factory signals into a unified engineering dataset for failure discovery and production control.
Maturity not rated
Operate AI
Production-control module within Instrumental’s Manufacturing Acceleration Platform for deploying inspection tests across manufacturing lines and sites.
Maturity not rated
Solve AI
Failure-analysis module within Instrumental’s Manufacturing Acceleration Platform for correlating visual signals, test results and process parameters.
Maturity not rated
Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.
People1
- Anna-Katrina Shedletsky
CEO
Hiring Observations10 observed listings
Account Manager, Enterprise Accounts ↗
Palo Alto, United States · full_time · Commercial
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Data Quality Specialist (数据质量专员) ↗
Shenzhen, China · full_time · Other
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Enterprise Account Executive ↗
Palo Alto, United States · full_time · Commercial
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Forward Deployed Manufacturing Engineer ↗
Palo Alto, United States · full_time · Manufacturing
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Forward-Deployed Manufacturing Engineer ↗
Cincinnati, United States · full_time · Manufacturing
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Forward-Deployed Manufacturing Engineer ↗
Dallas, United States · full_time · Manufacturing
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Principal Manufacturing Solutions Engineer ↗
Palo Alto, United States · full_time · Manufacturing
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Principal Solutions Design Engineer ↗
Palo Alto, United States · full_time · Engineering
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Senior Commercial Manager (Deal Desk & Contracts) ↗
Palo Alto, United States · full_time · Other
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Palo Alto, United States · full_time · Other
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Profile4
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Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "6dff6c65-0e21-4d36-8c9a-1b35cd0311bc"}”
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LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 51-200 (profile: 51-200 employees)”
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Owler · Supports Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url
“founded_year: 2015”
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Instrumental · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Find and fix known and unknown issues, improve yields, and transform operations using Instrumental's Manufacturing Acceleration Platform”
Systems1
- 5CompanyProduct - Instrumental
Instrumental · Supports System
“## OPERATE AI ## Deploy Production Controls Across Your Factories Turn known failure modes into synchronized inspection tests that intercept issues early and enforce manufacturing standards across lines and sites.”
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Instrumental (LinkedIn) · Mar 9, 2026 · Supports Funding round
“Instrumental has received an investment from NVentures, NVIDIA’s venture capital arm, and Root Ventures.”
- 7
Instrumental · Feb 16, 2022 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“closed $50 million in Series C financing, led by BAM Elevate, with Canaan, Root Ventures and Eclipse Ventures as return investors.”
- 8
Instrumental · Jun 30, 2020 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount
“The funding round was led by Canaan with participation from Eclipse Ventures, Root Ventures, Stanford StartX Fund, and First Round Capital.”
- 9
Forge Global · Supports Funding round · amount
“06/21/2017 Series A $7.5M”
- 10
Owler · Supports Funding round · amount
“Series A Jun 2017”
People1
- 11
Instrumental · Supports Role
“Founded by Instrumental CEO Anna-Katrina Shedletsky, it was created to fill the gap for an electronics-focused conference.”
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