Khosla Ventures

Industrial Next specializes in developing advanced automation technologies for flexible and intelligent manufacturing. Their core focus is on creating intelligent vision systems, combining hardware and software to enhance production processes.

Loti is an innovative identity management solution that safeguards individuals' online identities using advanced facial recognition technology. It proactively detects and manages instances of unauthorized use of someone's face, deep fakes, adult content, and other privacy infringements across the internet. Loti empowers users to control their digital identity by streamlining the process of monitoring, reporting, and issuing DMCA takedown notices.

Moonvalley builds creative studio, powered by the most capable video and image foundational models. The company is creating the place where generative image and video experiences will be built. Backed by Y-Combinator and Khosla Ventures.

Openwater is a medical technology startup founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in developing advanced wearable devices that utilize novel optoelectronics to achieve MRI-like resolution for medical diagnostics and treatments. By employing LCDs with small pixels, Openwater's technology creates holographic images that reduce scattering, enabling physicians to visualize the inner workings of the body and brain at a cellular level. This innovation allows for precise diagnosis and targeted treatment of diseases by manipulating or destroying individual cells without damaging surrounding tissue. Openwater aims to revolutionize medical imaging and improve patient outcomes through its cutting-edge approach.

Loti is an innovative identity management solution that safeguards individuals' online identities using advanced facial recognition technology. It proactively detects and manages instances of unauthorized use of someone's face, deep fakes, adult content, and other privacy infringements across the internet. Loti empowers users to control their digital identity by streamlining the process of monitoring, reporting, and issuing DMCA takedown notices.

Founded in Bengaluru, India in 2016, CureSkin develops AI-powered software that analyzes skin issues via mobile photos. It recommends products, dermatologists, and personalized treatment plans for clients.

Raspberry AI employs artificial intelligence technology to design styles that are in high demand. The platform offers the convenience of instantly generating technical packs and CADs for any product image, providing a comprehensive solution for product design requirements. It also features automated, high-conversion product descriptions and photography, along with the capability to create new high-fidelity designs from a sketch or reference image.

Smile Identity Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on identity verification solutions. Founded in 2016, the company has developed an application called SmartSelfie, which allows users to create a universal biometric for authentication on Android devices. The team comprises engineers and financial services professionals from both the United States and Africa, bringing expertise in global markets with a focus on highly regulated environments. Smile Identity has developed advanced encryption, authentication, and security solutions, as well as image processing technology. The company has experience working with telecoms, lenders, banks, and startups, enabling them to understand the unique challenges faced by consumers and enterprises in Africa. With support from prominent investors in Silicon Valley and Africa, Smile Identity has established a pan-African presence, operating in countries such as South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and Rwanda.

DocBot, Inc. is an artificial intelligence technology company based in Irvine, California, specializing in gastrointestinal diseases. The company develops web-based applications for iOS and Android devices that serve as a clinical decision support system, aggregating patient information and providing cloud analytics to healthcare professionals. Its flagship product is built on the UltivisionAI software platform, which offers real-time image analysis, automated reporting, and analytical tools aimed at enhancing patient care and clinical workflows. By integrating various data sources from imaging systems to pathology requisitions, DocBot's platform aids physicians in detecting colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal conditions, ultimately striving to improve healthcare outcomes and reduce patient risks.

Akasha Imaging is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, established in 2019. It specializes in deep imaging solutions that integrate computational imaging and deep learning to produce high-resolution 3D images. The company has developed a robotic imaging platform designed for various applications, including picking, welding, assembly, and inspection. This platform leverages artificial intelligence and polarized light to enhance computer vision capabilities, making it applicable in manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics sectors. By improving robotic vision, Akasha Imaging aims to optimize operational efficiency in these industries.

Caption Health, Inc. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence software designed to enhance the acquisition and interpretation of ultrasound exams. Its flagship product, Caption AI, serves as an AI-guided medical imaging acquisition system that assists healthcare providers by offering real-time guidance, automating quality assessments, and interpreting ultrasound images to ensure diagnostic accuracy. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Brisbane, California, Caption Health was previously known as Bay Labs, Inc. The company aims to scale its commercial operations and further develop its AI technology platform, intending to broaden the application of Caption AI across various clinical settings as adoption increases among healthcare practitioners.

DocBot, Inc. is an artificial intelligence technology company based in Irvine, California, specializing in gastrointestinal diseases. The company develops web-based applications for iOS and Android devices that serve as a clinical decision support system, aggregating patient information and providing cloud analytics to healthcare professionals. Its flagship product is built on the UltivisionAI software platform, which offers real-time image analysis, automated reporting, and analytical tools aimed at enhancing patient care and clinical workflows. By integrating various data sources from imaging systems to pathology requisitions, DocBot's platform aids physicians in detecting colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal conditions, ultimately striving to improve healthcare outcomes and reduce patient risks.

Zendar Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced radar systems specifically designed for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company focuses on developing high-definition radar technology that integrates the advantages of traditional radar—such as long-range detection and all-weather functionality—with the high resolution typically associated with lidar systems. Zendar's radar solutions enable self-driving cars to operate safely in adverse weather conditions, providing high-resolution imaging that enhances situational awareness and overall safety for autonomous driving.

Founded in Bengaluru, India in 2016, CureSkin develops AI-powered software that analyzes skin issues via mobile photos. It recommends products, dermatologists, and personalized treatment plans for clients.

Compound Eye Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in the development of 3D vision software tools for autonomous machines. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating advanced vision systems designed to enhance the capabilities of autonomous systems, enabling them to perceive and interact with their environments more effectively. Through its innovative solutions, Compound Eye aims to contribute to the advancement of automation across various industries.

Openwater is a medical technology startup founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in developing advanced wearable devices that utilize novel optoelectronics to achieve MRI-like resolution for medical diagnostics and treatments. By employing LCDs with small pixels, Openwater's technology creates holographic images that reduce scattering, enabling physicians to visualize the inner workings of the body and brain at a cellular level. This innovation allows for precise diagnosis and targeted treatment of diseases by manipulating or destroying individual cells without damaging surrounding tissue. Openwater aims to revolutionize medical imaging and improve patient outcomes through its cutting-edge approach.

Founded in 2016 and based in East Windsor, New Jersey, Artrendex specializes in artificial intelligence solutions tailored for the art industry. The company offers an AI-driven platform that analyzes paintings at the stroke level to capture unique artistic signatures, providing assistance throughout creative processes from inspiration to production.

Zebra Medical Vision is an Israel-based company that develops an imaging analytics platform for healthcare. The platform supplies clinicians with imaging research tools, provides advanced learning and computer-vision diagnostic algorithms for developers, and offers risk management and preventative care tools for providers. The company also offers researchers access to tools and datasets to accelerate the development of decision-support and diagnostic technologies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shefayim, Zebra Medical Vision collaborates with partners such as USARAD Holdings and TELUS Ventures and has deployed its AI-enabled imaging analytics across hospitals worldwide.

Metawave Corporation is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in the development of advanced beamsteering radars using metamaterials and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017, the company primarily serves the automotive industry, offering innovative solutions for safe automated driving. Its flagship product, SPEKTRA, is designed to enhance safety for automakers by providing high-performance radar capabilities for 3D imaging and vehicle-to-vehicle communications. Additionally, Metawave develops TURBO active repeaters to extend signal coverage in difficult environments, as well as ECHO passive reflectors to optimize signal direction in areas with lower coverage. The company also offers AWARE, an AI platform that leverages deep learning to extract valuable information from radar signals. In parallel, Metawave is working on smart beamsteering antennas to improve 4G and 5G networks, aiming to enhance connectivity for billions of users.

Founded in 2016 and based in East Windsor, New Jersey, Artrendex specializes in artificial intelligence solutions tailored for the art industry. The company offers an AI-driven platform that analyzes paintings at the stroke level to capture unique artistic signatures, providing assistance throughout creative processes from inspiration to production.

Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, Paravision specializes in developing advanced face recognition software. Trusted globally by security device manufacturers, solution providers, systems integrators, and financial services firms, their industry-leading Vision AI software delivers frictionless experiences and comprehensive safety through modular, scalable toolsets.

Metawave Corporation is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in the development of advanced beamsteering radars using metamaterials and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017, the company primarily serves the automotive industry, offering innovative solutions for safe automated driving. Its flagship product, SPEKTRA, is designed to enhance safety for automakers by providing high-performance radar capabilities for 3D imaging and vehicle-to-vehicle communications. Additionally, Metawave develops TURBO active repeaters to extend signal coverage in difficult environments, as well as ECHO passive reflectors to optimize signal direction in areas with lower coverage. The company also offers AWARE, an AI platform that leverages deep learning to extract valuable information from radar signals. In parallel, Metawave is working on smart beamsteering antennas to improve 4G and 5G networks, aiming to enhance connectivity for billions of users.

Zendar Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced radar systems specifically designed for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company focuses on developing high-definition radar technology that integrates the advantages of traditional radar—such as long-range detection and all-weather functionality—with the high resolution typically associated with lidar systems. Zendar's radar solutions enable self-driving cars to operate safely in adverse weather conditions, providing high-resolution imaging that enhances situational awareness and overall safety for autonomous driving.

Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company that utilizes the principles of neuro and cognitive science to create general intelligence for robots. Founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix, Vicarious develops technology that mimics the functions of the human brain, aiming to achieve human-level intelligence in areas such as vision, language, and motor control. The company's algorithmic architecture focuses on visual perception challenges, including recognition, segmentation, and scene parsing. This innovative approach enables robot manufacturers to design robots that exhibit advanced intelligence and enhanced task efficiency, positioning Vicarious as a leader in the advancement of intelligent robotic systems.

Zendar Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced radar systems specifically designed for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company focuses on developing high-definition radar technology that integrates the advantages of traditional radar—such as long-range detection and all-weather functionality—with the high resolution typically associated with lidar systems. Zendar's radar solutions enable self-driving cars to operate safely in adverse weather conditions, providing high-resolution imaging that enhances situational awareness and overall safety for autonomous driving.

Smile Identity Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that focuses on identity verification solutions. Founded in 2016, the company has developed an application called SmartSelfie, which allows users to create a universal biometric for authentication on Android devices. The team comprises engineers and financial services professionals from both the United States and Africa, bringing expertise in global markets with a focus on highly regulated environments. Smile Identity has developed advanced encryption, authentication, and security solutions, as well as image processing technology. The company has experience working with telecoms, lenders, banks, and startups, enabling them to understand the unique challenges faced by consumers and enterprises in Africa. With support from prominent investors in Silicon Valley and Africa, Smile Identity has established a pan-African presence, operating in countries such as South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and Rwanda.

Caption Health, Inc. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence software designed to enhance the acquisition and interpretation of ultrasound exams. Its flagship product, Caption AI, serves as an AI-guided medical imaging acquisition system that assists healthcare providers by offering real-time guidance, automating quality assessments, and interpreting ultrasound images to ensure diagnostic accuracy. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Brisbane, California, Caption Health was previously known as Bay Labs, Inc. The company aims to scale its commercial operations and further develop its AI technology platform, intending to broaden the application of Caption AI across various clinical settings as adoption increases among healthcare practitioners.

Zebra Medical Vision is an Israel-based company that develops an imaging analytics platform for healthcare. The platform supplies clinicians with imaging research tools, provides advanced learning and computer-vision diagnostic algorithms for developers, and offers risk management and preventative care tools for providers. The company also offers researchers access to tools and datasets to accelerate the development of decision-support and diagnostic technologies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shefayim, Zebra Medical Vision collaborates with partners such as USARAD Holdings and TELUS Ventures and has deployed its AI-enabled imaging analytics across hospitals worldwide.

Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, Paravision specializes in developing advanced face recognition software. Trusted globally by security device manufacturers, solution providers, systems integrators, and financial services firms, their industry-leading Vision AI software delivers frictionless experiences and comprehensive safety through modular, scalable toolsets.

Blue River Technology develops computer vision and robotics for agriculture. The company creates intelligent machinery that can identify plants and selectively spray or thin them, reducing chemical use in farming. Its see-and-spray technology targets weeds and optimizes crop care, enabling operations that can support organic agriculture and fields with chemical-resistant weeds. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with additional offices in Salinas, California and Yuma, Arizona, the company focuses on automating decisions in field treatment through robotics to improve efficiency and sustainability.

Zebra Medical Vision is an Israel-based company that develops an imaging analytics platform for healthcare. The platform supplies clinicians with imaging research tools, provides advanced learning and computer-vision diagnostic algorithms for developers, and offers risk management and preventative care tools for providers. The company also offers researchers access to tools and datasets to accelerate the development of decision-support and diagnostic technologies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shefayim, Zebra Medical Vision collaborates with partners such as USARAD Holdings and TELUS Ventures and has deployed its AI-enabled imaging analytics across hospitals worldwide.

Caption Health, Inc. is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence software designed to enhance the acquisition and interpretation of ultrasound exams. Its flagship product, Caption AI, serves as an AI-guided medical imaging acquisition system that assists healthcare providers by offering real-time guidance, automating quality assessments, and interpreting ultrasound images to ensure diagnostic accuracy. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Brisbane, California, Caption Health was previously known as Bay Labs, Inc. The company aims to scale its commercial operations and further develop its AI technology platform, intending to broaden the application of Caption AI across various clinical settings as adoption increases among healthcare practitioners.

Founded to explore beneficial applications of artificial intelligence, MetaMind specializes in developing reliable and user-friendly AI technology, initially focusing on automated image recognition.

Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company that utilizes the principles of neuro and cognitive science to create general intelligence for robots. Founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix, Vicarious develops technology that mimics the functions of the human brain, aiming to achieve human-level intelligence in areas such as vision, language, and motor control. The company's algorithmic architecture focuses on visual perception challenges, including recognition, segmentation, and scene parsing. This innovative approach enables robot manufacturers to design robots that exhibit advanced intelligence and enhanced task efficiency, positioning Vicarious as a leader in the advancement of intelligent robotic systems.

Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company that utilizes the principles of neuro and cognitive science to create general intelligence for robots. Founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix, Vicarious develops technology that mimics the functions of the human brain, aiming to achieve human-level intelligence in areas such as vision, language, and motor control. The company's algorithmic architecture focuses on visual perception challenges, including recognition, segmentation, and scene parsing. This innovative approach enables robot manufacturers to design robots that exhibit advanced intelligence and enhanced task efficiency, positioning Vicarious as a leader in the advancement of intelligent robotic systems.

Blue River Technology develops computer vision and robotics for agriculture. The company creates intelligent machinery that can identify plants and selectively spray or thin them, reducing chemical use in farming. Its see-and-spray technology targets weeds and optimizes crop care, enabling operations that can support organic agriculture and fields with chemical-resistant weeds. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with additional offices in Salinas, California and Yuma, Arizona, the company focuses on automating decisions in field treatment through robotics to improve efficiency and sustainability.

Blue River Technology develops computer vision and robotics for agriculture. The company creates intelligent machinery that can identify plants and selectively spray or thin them, reducing chemical use in farming. Its see-and-spray technology targets weeds and optimizes crop care, enabling operations that can support organic agriculture and fields with chemical-resistant weeds. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with additional offices in Salinas, California and Yuma, Arizona, the company focuses on automating decisions in field treatment through robotics to improve efficiency and sustainability.

Jetpac offers a mobile travel recommendation platform that uses image processing and big data analytics to provide city guides for over 6000 cities worldwide, based on Instagram photos. Additionally, Jetpac develops political organizing resources and technology to increase the influence of American Muslims.

CellScope, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing microscopic imaging devices for at-home disease diagnosis, utilizing smartphone cameras linked to a web platform. Founded in 2010 and based in Menlo Park, California, CellScope offers a range of products, including a mobile otoscope that allows pediatricians to maintain a visual history of patients' middle ear conditions, and a mobile dermascope that enables patients to capture and send high-magnification images of their skin. Their innovative smartphone-enabled otoscope facilitates remote diagnosis of pediatric ear infections, enhancing telemedicine capabilities. By providing clinicians with tools to share images and videos with patients and track medical conditions over time, CellScope's technology improves remote diagnosis, promotes ear and skin health, and reduces the need for unnecessary antibiotics, thereby saving time and resources in healthcare.

Terra Bella is a private company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in high-resolution satellite imagery and analytics services. Originally founded as Skybox Imaging in 2009 by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu, the company operates the SkySat-1 satellite, which captures detailed panchromatic and multispectral images of the Earth. Terra Bella focuses on analyzing the movement of goods and people, providing valuable visual data for various applications, including supply chain monitoring, shipping logistics, industrial plant activity, and humanitarian relief efforts. Through its advanced imaging technology, the company aims to deliver critical insights that support decision-making across multiple sectors.

Terra Bella is a private company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in high-resolution satellite imagery and analytics services. Originally founded as Skybox Imaging in 2009 by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu, the company operates the SkySat-1 satellite, which captures detailed panchromatic and multispectral images of the Earth. Terra Bella focuses on analyzing the movement of goods and people, providing valuable visual data for various applications, including supply chain monitoring, shipping logistics, industrial plant activity, and humanitarian relief efforts. Through its advanced imaging technology, the company aims to deliver critical insights that support decision-making across multiple sectors.

Terra Bella is a private company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in high-resolution satellite imagery and analytics services. Originally founded as Skybox Imaging in 2009 by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu, the company operates the SkySat-1 satellite, which captures detailed panchromatic and multispectral images of the Earth. Terra Bella focuses on analyzing the movement of goods and people, providing valuable visual data for various applications, including supply chain monitoring, shipping logistics, industrial plant activity, and humanitarian relief efforts. Through its advanced imaging technology, the company aims to deliver critical insights that support decision-making across multiple sectors.