Startup · France
Prophesee
HQ Paris, FranceFounded 201451-200 employeesUpdated
Prophesee brings Event-Based Vision technology, software and AI together to detect, track and measure fast change in demanding environments.
Funding8 rounds · ~$117M
- Equity raised
- ~$117M
- Latest
- ~$23.0MStage undisclosed · Jun 15, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Undisclosed | ~$23.0M | — | — | — | Reported |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Series C | ~$49.5M | — | — | 360 Capital Partners, European Investment Bank, Intel Capital, Supernova Invest | Confirmed |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Series C | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Reported |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Series B | ~$27.1M | — | — | — | Reported |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Series B | Undisclosed | — | — | 360 Capital Partners, Intel Capital, Supernova Invest | Confirmed |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Series B | ~$15.4M | — | Intel Capital | — | Reported |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Seed | ~$842K | — | Bosch Ventures | — | Reported |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Pre-Seed | ~$1.0M | — | — | — | Reported |
- Undisclosed~$23.0MJun 15, 2026
- Series CConfirmed~$49.5MSep 23, 2022
- Series CUndisclosedJul 6, 2021
- Series B~$27.1MOct 28, 2019
- UndisclosedFeb 21, 2018
- Series BLed by Intel Capital~$15.4MOct 24, 2016
- SeedLed by Bosch Ventures~$842KSep 16, 2015
- Pre-Seed~$1.0MJan 20, 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.
Systems7
- EVK4 HDEVK4 HD event-based vision evaluation kit.
- GenX320GenX320 event-based vision image sensor.
- GenX320 Starter KitRaspberry Pi 5 development kit built around the GenX320 event-based vision sensor.
- HearthSoftware and tools for developing with event-based vision sensors.
- MantaraEvent-based vision system for detecting and tracking small, fast-moving drones in ground-based counter-UAS systems.
- Mantara LiteCompact Mantara configuration for drone detection, tracking, and guidance in airborne defense applications.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductors and microelectronics | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Event-based vision sensors and AI for detecting fast change in machines; no defense use is stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Event-based vision sensors and AI for detecting fast change in machines; no defense use is stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People4
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Bernard Gilly | Founder and Chairman of the board |
| Christoph Posch | Co-Founder and CTO |
| Luca Verre | CEO and founder |
| Jean Ferré | CEO |
Sources9
Profile1
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Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "France", "hq_iso2": "FR", "id": "e27c17fb-6454-4de9-a70c-867c6a32710a"}”
Systems3
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Prophesee · Supports System
“### Mantara® Complete Event-Based Vision system for detecting and tracking small, fast-moving drones in ground-based counter-UAS systems.”
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Prophesee · Supports System
“EVK4 HD Unboxing and Installation”
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Prophesee · Supports System
“Hearth is an AI & compute platform bringing Prophesee-optimized algorithms, AI and application components across sensor, edge and cloud environments to help you get the most from your Event-Based Vision application.”
Funding3
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Prophesee · Sep 23, 2022 · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · investors, Organization · ownership
“PARIS, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Prophesee, the inventor of the world’s most advanced neuromorphic vision systems, today announced the completion of its Series C round of funding with the addition of a new investment from Prosperity7 ventures. The round now totals €50m, including backing from initial Series C investors Sinovation Ventures and Xiaomi.”
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Prophesee · Feb 21, 2018 · Supports Funding round · announced on, Funding round · investors
“PARIS, Feb. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prophesee SA (formerly Chronocam), inventor of the first bio-inspired vision system, today announced it has closed the initial tranche of its Series B financing round, which will total $19 million.”
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Octen Business Search · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role
“funding round: Venture Round, 2026-06-15, EUR 20,000,000, lead: Critical Path Ventures”
People2
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Prophesee · Supports Role
“The commitment from these new partners is a strategic part of our evolution and growth plan that will give us expanded global access to customers, particularly in China, for our revolutionary event-based vision sensing and processing approach,” noted Luca Verre, CEO and founder of Prophesee.”
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Prophesee · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, Role
“Prophesee brings Event-Based Vision technology, software and AI together to detect, track and measure fast change in demanding environments.”
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