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Best Image Recognition Companies in Karnataka, India

The 54 best Image Recognition companies in Karnataka, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Perfios.

54companies tracked
$364.7Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
22have raised

Ranked: Best Image Recognition companies in Karnataka

#CompanyRevenueDisclosed fundingRevenue YoYEmployeesFoundedFounderRecent signals
1Perfios 🦄
Provider of AI-driven platform for financial analysis, verification, and decisioning
87Moat top 16%Fin. health top 20%Funding top 23%Talent top 23%
All 10 signals ▾
Moattop 16%
Fin. healthtop 20%
Fundingtop 23%
Talenttop 23%
Markettop 25%
Producttop 36%
Techtop 44%
Growthtop 45%
AItop 45%
Globalbottom 48%
Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 105 tracked Insurance IT companies · Unicorn
Fin. health: Revenue ~$83.8M (FY2018) · Net margin 15.6%
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 87/100
$84M
FY2025
$270M——2008Debasish Chakraborty
Co-Founder
1 job opening
2HyperVerge
Provider of end-to-end KYC software and identity verification solutions
$18M
FY2025
$1M+17%202
202 → 401 (+99%) · sector median +1%
2014Saivenkatesh Ashokkumar
Co-Founder
1 partnership · 1 expansion · 1 award
3Ignitarium
Provider of AI-powered semiconductor and embedded system design platform
$17M
FY2025
—+24%539
539 → 529 (-2%) · sector median +1%
2012Sanjay Jayakumar
Co-Founder & CEO
—
4Digio
Provider of digital solutions for KYC, document management, and digital signatures
67Customers top 21%Moat top 23%Tech top 32%Talent top 34%
All 10 signals ▾
Customerstop 21%
Moattop 23%
Techtop 32%
Talenttop 34%
Markettop 38%
Growthtop 38%
Fin. healthtop 44%
Fundingbottom 43%
Productbottom 40%
Globalbottom 32%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.62★ across 9,946 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +15% in 6 mo
Moat: Top 4% by revenue among 135 tracked GRC Software companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$15M
FY2025
$12M+23%562016Sanket Nayak
Co-Founder
—
5Entropik
AI powered consumer behavior analysis platform
$6M
FY2023
$35M+190%115
115 → 96 (-17%) · sector median +1%
2016Lava Kumar
Co-Founder
—
6Affect Lab
Emotion AI platform for consumer insights
$6M
FY2023
$10M+190%1152010Lava Kumar
Co-Founder & CEO
—
7Uncanny Vision
Provider of AI based computer vision solutions
$4M
FY2025
$1M+19%442013——
8CamCom
AI-powered visual inspection and defect detection across industries
$3M
FY2025
$2M+16%422017Ajith Nayar
Co-Founder and CEO at CamCom
1 launch · 1 partnership
9Infilect
Provider of image recognition and AI-powered analytics for retail execution
$2M
FY2025
$3M+5%78
78 → 75 (-4%) · sector median +1%
2018Anand Subramanian
Co-Founder & CEO
3 launchs
10Veri5Digital
Identity verification & user onboarding solutions
$2M
FY2025
$2M-10%212011Sam Caldwell
Co-Founder & CEO
—
11Streamoid
Provider of AI agents for retail productivity from concept to commerce
$2M
FY2025
$1M+12%43
43 → 69 (+60%) · sector median +1%
2012Sridhar Manthani
Co-Founder & CEO
1 launch
12SensoVision
Vision-based quality inspection solution
$1M
FY2025
$128K+47%33
33 → 39 (+18%) · sector median +1%
2015Manu George
Co-Founder & COO
—
13SwitchOn
Developer of artificial intelligence software for automated visual quality inspection
80Growth top 20%AI top 26%Funding top 32%Moat top 35%
All 10 signals ▾
Growthtop 20%
AItop 26%
Fundingtop 32%
Moattop 35%
Techtop 36%
Talenttop 38%
Fin. healthtop 40%
Markettop 46%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 21%
Growth: Headcount 43 → 67 (+56%) across vintages · Revenue +140% YoY
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: artificial intelligence, computer vision
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100
$777K
FY2025
$6M+140%67
67 → 86 (+28%) · sector median +1%
2017Avra Banerjee
Co-Founder
—
14Frinks AI
Provider of AI-powered solutions for manufacturing automation and quality inspection
72Growth top 22%Talent top 28%AI top 30%Fin. health top 37%
All 9 signals ▾
Growthtop 22%
Talenttop 28%
AItop 30%
Fin. healthtop 37%
Techtop 42%
Moattop 42%
Fundingtop 45%
Marketbottom 42%
Globalbottom 32%
Growth: Revenue +106% YoY · Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100
$609K
FY2025
$869K+106%182020Subhra Bhattacherjee
Co-Founder & CTO
—
15Identy.io
Mobile based touchless and contactless authentication solution
$518K
FY2025
—+38%452017Jesus Aragon
Co-Founder & CEO
—
16Pixuate
Cloud and AI based integrated video analytics systems
$483K
FY2025
$1M—24
24 → 20 (-17%) · sector median +1%
2012Akshata Kari
Co-Founder & COO
—
17Kriyam
Provider of AI-based automating investigations
$382K
FY2025
—+12%282021Santu Koley
Co-Founder
—
18Neoastra
Provider of application development, consulting, and data analytics services
$372K
FY2025
—-7%16
16 → 15 (-6%) · sector median +1%
2018Ganesh Banda
Co-Founder
—
19FRS labs
Identity verification and fraud prevention platform
$356K
FY2025
—-5%24
24 → 25 (+4%) · sector median +1%
2010Shankar Palaniyandi
Founder & CEO
1 launch
20Thinking Stack
Provider of vision artificial intelligence solutions for operational visibility and analytics
$320K
FY2025
—+223%82019Karthik Cr
Co-Founder & CTO at Thinking Stack
—

Top 12 Image Recognition companies in Karnataka

#1
Perfios 🦄
Series D · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2008
$270.3Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-driven platform for financial analysis, verification, and decisioning. The platform offers document analysis, KYC/KYB compliance, fraud detection, and risk assessment solutions. It facilitates digital lending, customer onboarding, and claims automation across various industries. The platform also provides tools for credit assessment and due diligence.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 87how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 16%
Fin. health
top 20%
Funding
top 23%
Talent
top 23%
Market
top 25%
Product
top 36%
Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 105 tracked Insurance IT companies · Unicorn · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Fin. health: Revenue ~$83.8M (FY2018) · Net margin 15.6%
Funding: Raised $270M across 14 rounds · 14 rounds over 17 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series D (May 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 105k LinkedIn followers — 20.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Manager
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Series D$1.5M
  • Mar 2024Series D$80M
  • Sep 2023Series D$41.4M
  • Oct 2022Venture Debt$6.1M
Founders & team
Debasish ChakrabortyCo-FounderV.R. GovindarajanCo-Founder & Executive ChairmanVR GovindarajanCo-Founder & Director
Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Warburg Pincus, Innoven Capital, Stride Ventures, Kedaara, 1000632564 Ontario
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCookieyesCore-Js
#2
Series B · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2019
$16Mraised
▾

Developer of edge artificial intelligence solutions for automotive, industrial, and media. The company provides in-cabin artificial intelligence that understands intent and context. It offers a suite for defect detection, boosting quality and reducing downtime. The company transforms video experiences with real-time upscaling and lip-sync capabilities.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 30%
Funding
top 35%
Talent
top 38%
AI
top 45%
Patents
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 46%
Moat: Top 10% by revenue among 10 tracked Edge Computing companies · IP moat: 5 patents · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Funding: Raised $16.0M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 7 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Series B (Feb 2026)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 2.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Corporate Secretarial & Legal Associate
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series B$5.3M
  • May 2024Series A$4M
  • Jan 2023Series A$3M
  • Apr 2022Seed$735.9K
Founders & team
Gopichand KatragaddaCo-Founder & CEOAnusha RammohanCo-Founder & CTPO
Investors
Cortex Ventures, Sustainable Sciences Institute, Grey Gurus Management Advisors, Mistry Ventures, Endiya Partners, Pratithi Investments
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#3
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2020 · 18 employees
$869.2Kraised
▾

Provider of AI-powered solutions for manufacturing automation and quality inspection. It offers no-code, machine vision AI platform brings real-time visibility, enabling manufacturers to seamlessly integrate advanced AI for quality control and visual inspection. The product modules include assembly, label and cosmetic line inspection and dimensioning. The features include data management, production line monitoring, task management, automating inventory segregation with PLC integration, defect and anomaly detection, measuring product dimensions, reading and verification of characters on surfaces and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 22%
Talent
top 28%
AI
top 30%
Fin. health
top 37%
Tech
top 42%
Moat
top 42%
Growth: Revenue +106% YoY · Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered
Audience (LinkedIn): 28k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Seed$5.4M
  • Sep 2022Seed$755.6K
  • Oct 2021Seed$80.5K
  • May 2020Angel$33.2K
Founders & team
Subhra BhattacherjeeCo-Founder & CTOAditya AgrawalCo-Founder & CEODharmgya SharmaCo-Founder & COO
Investors
Mp2 Tranquility Consultancy, Chiratae Ventures, Sunn91, Prime Venture Partners, Navam Capital, Four Sb
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#4
Series A · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2017 · 67 employees
$6.1Mraised
▾

Developer of artificial intelligence software for automated visual quality inspection. This technology utilizes computer vision to identify surface defects on products during production processes. The system integrates with existing manufacturing hardware to monitor output and detect irregularities in real time. It supports quality control workflows across various industrial sectors by analyzing visual data to ensure adherence to production standards.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 80how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%
AI
top 26%
Funding
top 32%
Moat
top 35%
Tech
top 36%
Talent
top 38%
Growth: Headcount 43 → 67 (+56%) across vintages · Revenue +140% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: artificial intelligence, computer vision
Funding: Raised $6.1M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Jul 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Grant (prize money)—
  • Apr 2023Series A$4.2M
  • Dec 2022Series A$4M
  • May 2021Seed$129.1K
Founders & team
Avra BanerjeeCo-FounderAniruddha BanerjeeCo-Founder
Investors
Google for Startups, Axilor Ventures, pi Ventures, MS2 Ventures, Anjana Software Solutions, SilkRoute Indchem
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare TurnstileContact Form 7
#5
Series B · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2016 · 115 employees
$35Mraised
▾

AI powered consumer behavior analysis platform. Its features include predictive insights, marketing research analytics, integrating quantitative and qualitative research, tracking, measuring, and decoding consumer behavior, and more. The platform empowers research, marketing, and product teams to capture user feedback in a more continuous, collaborative, and scalable manner by democratizing research and insights data across the organization.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 117k LinkedIn followers — 23.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Conventional Debt$3.5M
  • Dec 2022Series B$25M
  • Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$25K
  • Aug 2020Series A$8M
Founders & team
Lava KumarCo-FounderBharat ShekhawatCo Founder & Head Of Engineering
Investors
Arthavida Ventures, Sea Global Services, Bharat Innovation Fund, Parampara Capital, EIV Growth One, Alpha Wave Global
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFramer SitesGoogle Analytics
#6
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2016 · 56 employees
$11.9Mraised
▾

Provider of digital solutions for KYC, document management, and digital signatures. It offers tools for customer onboarding, identity verification, and compliance. Solutions include document creation, secure repositories, version control, and form builders. The company facilitates digital signing, recurring collections, and consent management.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 21%
Moat
top 23%
Tech
top 32%
Talent
top 34%
Market
top 38%
Growth
top 38%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.62★ across 9,946 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +15% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 30% of tracked companies
Moat: Top 4% by revenue among 135 tracked GRC Software companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Tech: 39 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Seed$11.5M
  • Jun 2017Angel—
  • Aug 2016Seed$400K
Founders & team
Sanket NayakCo-FounderAbhinav ParasharCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Groww, Rainmatter, Straddle Capital, Galaxystarground
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAngularAngularjsAnimate.CssApache Http Server
#7
Unfunded · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2010 · 115 employees
$9.8Mraised
▾

Emotion AI platform for consumer insights. The platform uses brainwave mapping to derive the test emotional and cognitive responses, which are then analyzed and benchmarked using the software solution. The videos are given scores that content developers can access to rate the versions of the video. The platform enables users to conduct an emotional analysis of a users reaction to content or product, and measure behavioral parameters such as attention, appreciation, and more.

Founders & team
Lava KumarCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Bharat Innovation Fund, Alpha Wave Global, Parampara Capital, EIV Growth One, Jitendra Gupta, Arthavida Ventures
#8
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2017 · 42 employees
$1.7Mraised
▾

AI-powered visual inspection and defect detection across industries. It provides a deep-learning computer vision platform that identifies micro-defects during manufacturing and macro-damage during logistics, aftermarket, insurance assessments, warehousing, and public safety.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. ERGO Lithuania) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Seed$376.8K
  • Jan 2022Seed$188.4K
  • Jan 2020Seed$1M
  • Jun 2019Angel$31.7K
Founders & team
Ajith NayarCo-Founder and CEO at CamComUmeshCo-FounderSubramanian MaheshCo-Founder & Director at CamCom
Investors
Triton Investment Advisors, Magstar Enterprises, Lastaki, Mackertich Consultancy, Landsdowne Investments, Plugin Alliance
Tech stack
Anime.JsAosBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFancybox
#9
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2018 · 78 employees
$3.1Mraised
▾

Provider of image recognition and AI-powered analytics for retail execution. The company offers platforms for real-time in-store visibility, revenue recovery, planogram design, and logistics finance automation. It provides image recognition and data processing using computer vision and enterprise language models. The company's products support shelf monitoring, loss prevention, and digital content evaluation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 37k LinkedIn followers — 7.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Seed$1.6M
  • Sep 2020Seed$1.5M
  • Jun 2020Seed—
Founders & team
Anand SubramanianCo-Founder & CEOVijay GabaleCo-Founder & CPO
Investors
Mela Ventures, 1Crowd, TCA, Kalpathi Investments, Italica, Anjana Software Solutions
Tech stack
CloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle AdsGoogle Ads Conversion TrackingGoogle Analytics
#10
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2017 · 16 employees
$2.1Mraised
▾

Wesense provides sensor-based analytics solutions for in-store retailers. Offerings include the usage of existing in-store cameras, periodic count of the visitors, age & gender demographics, business-specific visitor intelligence, aisle monitoring for traffic analysis, personalized reports, and more. Some of its clients include Lenskart, MI Store, Metro, Caratlane, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Angel$34K
  • Feb 2020Angel$90.8K
  • Dec 2018Angel$1.8M
  • Jan 2018Seed$168K
Founders & team
Soumya MohapatraCo-FounderDebashis RoutCo-Founder & CPO
Investors
Nasscom, MassChallenge
Tech stack
FirebaseYoutubeBootstrapJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Analytics
#11
Acquired · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2013 · 44 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

Provider of AI based computer vision solutions. Its product portfolio includes AI-based automatic number plate recognition systems, vehicle detection, tracking, counting, and classification systems, and cloud-based integrated video analytics systems. Features include remote monitoring, cloud storage, geofencing, human and vehicle detection, notification alerts, people counting and tracking, and real-time event notifications. It has applications in smart parking, ATMs, smart cities, retail, and perimeter protection.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2020Seed$658.3K
  • Jun 2019Seed$559.4K
  • Jul 2018Seed$73.2K
  • Nov 2017Seed$201.8K
Investors
T-Hub, Rebright Partners, Manipal Group, Rangsons Technologies, Jetty Ventures, GrayCell Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCart FunctionalityGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#12
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2012 · 24 employees
$1.2Mraised
▾

Cloud and AI based integrated video analytics systems. It offers face recognition,object recognition and character recognition for face prediction and detection. It enables camera based smart recognition systems.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Seed$1M
  • May 2020Conventional Debt—
  • Mar 2020Seed$27.3K
  • Apr 2019Seed$60.8K
Founders & team
Akshata KariCo-Founder & COOPrathvi PalekarCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Mumbai Angels, CIIE, Angel Scions, Arvog, SEBI, Saujyot Consultancy
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesHsts

Funding & investor landscape

$364.7Mtotal disclosed funding
19companies funded
71disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Plugin Alliance6 rounds
CoE-IoT4 rounds
Anjana Software Solutions3 rounds
SINE3 rounds
Alpha Wave Global2 rounds
Arthavida Ventures2 rounds
Bessemer Venture Partners2 rounds
Bharat Innovation Fund2 rounds
EIV Growth One2 rounds
Intel2 rounds

Notable founders

Debasish Chakraborty
Co-Founder · Perfios
V.R. Govindarajan
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman · Perfios
Gopichand Katragadda
Co-Founder & CEO · Myelin Foundry
Anusha Rammohan
Co-Founder & CTPO · Myelin Foundry
Subhra Bhattacherjee
Co-Founder & CTO · Frinks AI
Aditya Agrawal
Co-Founder & CEO · Frinks AI
Avra Banerjee
Co-Founder · SwitchOn
Aniruddha Banerjee
Co-Founder · SwitchOn
Lava Kumar
Co-Founder · Entropik
Bharat Shekhawat
Co Founder & Head Of Engineering · Entropik
Sanket Nayak
Co-Founder · Digio
Abhinav Parashar
Co-Founder & CEO · Digio
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 5,968,156 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Image Recognition coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Karnataka · institutions

What Karnataka researches in computer vision

Karnataka's NIT Karnataka and Central University lead recent (post-2020) computer-vision research focused on medical imaging—brain tumor detection, segmentation, dental radiography—with an optimistic breakthrough-dominant stance (13/19 papers).

19 papersstance +0.7172% breakthrough6% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Brain Tumor Detection and ClassificationMedical Image Segmentation TechniquesDental Radiography and ImagingAdvanced Neural Network ApplicationsTraffic Prediction and Management TechniquesAI in cancer detection
top institutions
  • National Institute of Technology Karnataka11
  • Central University of Karnataka4
  • Government of Karnataka2
  • Karnataka State Women\'s University1
  • Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences1

Common questions

How many Image Recognition companies are there in Karnataka, India?
Radar tracks 54 indexable Image Recognition companies headquartered in Karnataka, India that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Image Recognition companies in Karnataka, India?
The Image Recognition companies in Karnataka, India on this list have raised a combined $364.7M in disclosed equity funding across 19 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Image Recognition company in Karnataka, India?
Perfios is the highest-funded Image Recognition company in Karnataka, India, with $270.3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Image Recognition companies in Karnataka, India are funded?
19 of the 54 Image Recognition companies in Karnataka, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Image Recognition unicorns are there in Karnataka, India?
1 Image Recognition company in Karnataka, India on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Karnataka, India Image Recognition companies?
The most active investors in Karnataka, India Image Recognition companies on this list include Plugin Alliance, CoE-IoT, Anjana Software Solutions, SINE, Alpha Wave Global.
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