Right Side Capital Management

Right Side Capital Management, established in 2010, is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage technology investments. It focuses on funding pre-seed rounds, making 75-100 investments annually in startups outside major tech hubs, with pre-money valuations typically ranging from $1M to $3M. The firm prefers capital-efficient businesses and aims to provide a swift investment decision, usually within two weeks. Since 2012, RSCM has invested in approximately 200 companies across 19 U.S. states and several international locations, including Canada, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, and Western Europe.

Kevin Dick

Managing Director

David Lambert

Founder and Managing Director

Jeff Pomeranz

Managing Director

Paul Swiencicki

Partner

Past deals in Computer Vision

Eachlabs

Pre Seed Round in 2025
Eachlabs is a technology company that specializes in AI workflow management. It has developed a platform that simplifies product development for builders by providing a marketplace of AI models for visual, audio, and text data, along with a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface for seamless integration into applications.

Finiite

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Finiite provides a software platform for online beauty retailers, offering SaaS, API, and retail software that leverages artificial intelligence and computer vision to deliver virtual skin analysis, personalized skincare product recommendations, and consumer insight analytics. The platform supports selling through personalized shopping experiences, aims to increase sales, and helps brands scale by measuring customer behavior and tailoring recommendations across digital channels.

Fast Forward

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Fast Forward develops software and hardware solutions for electric utilities to automate line inspections. The company offers a geographic information system for image processing, hosting, and security, and uses vehicle-mounted camera systems with computer vision to capture, process, and document line patrols. Its software cleans GIS data, automates inspection documentation, and supports automated thermal inspections of power lines, helping utilities reduce inspection costs and improve asset visibility.

xiris

Pre Seed Round in 2021
xIris Corp. specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based video surveillance software designed to detect criminal activities in real-time. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the company provides a solution that integrates seamlessly with existing CCTV camera systems, eliminating the need for hardware upgrades. The software utilizes advanced computer vision technology to analyze live video feeds, identifying and reporting incidents such as vandalism, theft, physical violence, accidents, and explosions. By managing notifications, crucial footage, and crime reports through an online platform, xIris Corp. aims to ensure that no crime or accident goes unnoticed, offering a cost-effective and continuous security solution for its users.

Machine Perception

Convertible Note in 2021
Machine Perception is a company focused on enhancing autonomous machines through its perception-as-a-service product, which offers obstacle detection and safe navigation capabilities. Founded by Ameer Ellaboudy, the company integrates its technology with existing camera systems to enable effective anomaly and obstacle detection, even in challenging environments. Additionally, Machine Perception specializes in dataset services that transform the construction of computer vision datasets. Their expertise includes developing search and index tools that assist in managing large datasets specifically for off-road and low-speed robotic applications. This dual approach allows businesses to efficiently filter data, ultimately reducing costs and improving operational effectiveness.

Awayr A.I.

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Awayr A.I. uses data-driven design and machine learning to produce SaaS software products. Our solutions help engineers understand the human attention and distraction implications of designs in real-time, to help them build better and safer user interface.

Lincode

Seed Round in 2020
Lincode is an AI-driven technology company specializing in advanced machine vision and defect detection for manufacturing. Its platform uses pre-trained models and a no-code interface to deliver real-time quality inspections and defect identification across materials such as plastics, fabric, semiconductors, and metals, supporting applications from visual inspection to reporting and analytics. The system can be deployed on premises with edge AI for low latency processing and integrates with existing machine vision setups to serve automotive, aerospace, electronics, packaging, and related industries. By enabling configurable defect tolerances per defect or camera, it supports both automated and manual inspection workflows, helping manufacturers reduce waste, improve productivity, and lower costs. Lincode was established in 2018 and is based in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India.

xiris

Pre Seed Round in 2019
xIris Corp. specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based video surveillance software designed to detect criminal activities in real-time. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the company provides a solution that integrates seamlessly with existing CCTV camera systems, eliminating the need for hardware upgrades. The software utilizes advanced computer vision technology to analyze live video feeds, identifying and reporting incidents such as vandalism, theft, physical violence, accidents, and explosions. By managing notifications, crucial footage, and crime reports through an online platform, xIris Corp. aims to ensure that no crime or accident goes unnoticed, offering a cost-effective and continuous security solution for its users.

Lincode

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Lincode is an AI-driven technology company specializing in advanced machine vision and defect detection for manufacturing. Its platform uses pre-trained models and a no-code interface to deliver real-time quality inspections and defect identification across materials such as plastics, fabric, semiconductors, and metals, supporting applications from visual inspection to reporting and analytics. The system can be deployed on premises with edge AI for low latency processing and integrates with existing machine vision setups to serve automotive, aerospace, electronics, packaging, and related industries. By enabling configurable defect tolerances per defect or camera, it supports both automated and manual inspection workflows, helping manufacturers reduce waste, improve productivity, and lower costs. Lincode was established in 2018 and is based in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India.

Robbie AI

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Robbie AI Inc. is a Boston-based company specializing in an AI-driven computer vision platform focused on enhancing patient safety in healthcare settings. Founded in 2017, the company’s technology aims to prevent patient injuries associated with falls and predict episodes of delirium in both hospital and home environments. Robbie AI's platform operates by detecting body movements and analyzing emotional states autonomously, without the need for human oversight. Additionally, its Robbie Monitor feature provides real-time alerts and personalized reporting through cloud-based solutions and video feeds, thus equipping healthcare providers with the tools needed to improve patient outcomes and safety effectively.

SkyMul

Seed Round in 2018
SkyMul, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in developing industrial drones for the construction industry. Their primary product, SkyTy, is a modular robot system designed to autonomously tie rebar intersections on large-scale concrete structures like slabs, bridge decks, and pavements. This innovation aims to automate physically demanding tasks, enhancing agility and scalability while reducing manual labor requirements in tall and large structure constructions.

FlyPhone

Convertible Note in 2018
FlyPhone's software automates the process of searching through surveillance footage.

SpotCrowd

Convertible Note in 2017
SpotCrowd Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in New York, specializes in developing machine learning technology for the retail industry. The company's core business involves creating software that identifies shoplifters from real-time video streams using advanced techniques such as face detection, data encryption, latency reduction, and real-time object detection. By addressing one of the retail industry's most significant challenges - shoplifting, which costs U.S. stores approximately $35 billion annually - SpotCrowd aims to enhance store security, deter theft, and promote a safer shopping environment.

Maslo

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Maslo is a technology company that has developed an artificial intelligence-based platform aimed at capturing and processing unstructured signals, such as audio, video, and biomarkers, to infer mental states and behaviors over time. This innovative platform enables businesses to streamline their development processes and reduce time-to-market by offering a unified application programming interface that simplifies the complexities of artificial intelligence development. By enhancing performance and efficiency, Maslo's technology helps organizations unlock new revenue streams while gaining insights into changes in individual mental states and behaviors.

Thread Genius

Convertible Note in 2017
Thread Genius, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and operating a visual search and recommendation platform tailored for the fashion industry. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the company utilizes advanced algorithms and computer vision technology to identify objects and recommend similar items, enhancing the shopping experience for users. Its visual search engine serves lifestyle brands by analyzing consumer behavior on social media and other platforms, facilitating targeted customer discovery. This approach helps retailers and brands effectively reach the right audiences, thereby improving marketing efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing returns on investment. As of January 2018, Thread Genius operates as a subsidiary of Sotheby's.

Vidrovr

Convertible Note in 2017
Vidrovr develops multimodal computer vision and machine learning systems to index, tag, and understand video content. Its platform enables users to search videos with precision, retrieve specific clips, and integrate them directly into content management systems.

Octi

Convertible Note in 2016
Octi is the world’s first augmented reality social platform where reality merges with the metaverse and empowers anyone to create vibrant content with digital objects and scenes, rewarding creators with virtual and physical goods from leading brands. Octi’s independent Los Angeles-based team builds and combines the latest in machine learning, computer vision, and AR technologies to deliver the killer applications of the future.

Skycision

Convertible Note in 2016
Skycision is a provider of an innovative crop management platform that utilizes advanced Computer Vision and Machine Learning techniques to assist specialty crop farmers in optimizing their agricultural practices. By leveraging spectral imagery captured by commercially available drones and global satellite constellations, the platform enables farmers to detect crop stress 2-3 weeks earlier than traditional methods allow. This capability empowers growers to accurately identify and address field threats such as pests, diseases, and water stress, ultimately leading to significant savings in time and resources. Skycision's solution not only enhances scouting efficiency but also unlocks the hidden potential of fields, potentially saving farmers thousands of dollars in yield losses each year. With the backing of the drone industry's leader, Skycision is positioned to scale its operations and make a substantial impact on the global agricultural market.

Netra

Convertible Note in 2015
Netra, Inc. specializes in visual intelligence and visual search applications that utilize computer vision, artificial intelligence, and deep learning to automate the analysis of images and videos. Founded in 2013 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers solutions that help brands, agencies, market research firms, and enterprise software clients track consumer interactions and discussions related to their products. Netra's technology automatically analyzes and interprets visual content to ensure brand safety and contextual awareness, providing insights that enable businesses to gauge consumer engagement and optimize campaign suitability. Its platform allows users to upload photos and videos through an online dashboard and API, streamlining integration into existing processes.

Fantasmo.io

Convertible Note in 2015
Fantasmo.io, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Venice, California, develops decentralized and open-source software solutions for creating 3D maps and camera-based positioning systems suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. The company's primary offering, the Camera Positioning Standard, operates without the need for traditional infrastructure such as satellites, beacons, or radios, making it particularly versatile for various applications. Fantasmo's technology is utilized across multiple sectors, including micro mobility, robotics, mobile devices, and automotive industries, enabling advancements in augmented reality and the integration of physical and digital spaces.

Clarify

Convertible Note in 2013
Clarify, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, that specializes in providing an application programming interface designed to help businesses develop applications capable of searching and understanding audio and video content. Founded in 2013, Clarify recognizes the shift from text-based information to the increasingly significant role of multimedia in communication and knowledge preservation. With the rapid growth of digital audio and video technologies, Clarify aims to enable organizations to harness the vast amounts of information captured in formats such as recorded phone calls and conference videos. The company focuses on creating solutions that enhance the accessibility and utility of audio and video data across various industries, reflecting the changing landscape of information dissemination in the digital age.

Captureproof

Seed Round in 2013
CaptureProof, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that offers a platform for sharing medically relevant photos and videos between patients and their care teams. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, CaptureProof facilitates visual asynchronous communication, allowing practitioners, patients, and hospitals to connect effectively. The platform employs advanced computer vision technology to ensure clear capture of health symptoms, enabling patients to conduct medical check-ups from home. CaptureProof's solution is HIPAA compliant, ensuring secure communication and media sharing among healthcare providers and patients. The company's mission is to enhance medical care by enabling objective data comparison and informed decision-making, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Access to the platform currently requires an invitation to set up an account.

Neurala

Seed Round in 2013
Neurala, Inc. is a developer of deep learning neural network software that enhances the autonomy and functionality of smart products, including robots, drones, toys, self-driving cars, and intelligent devices. Central to its offerings is The Neurala Brain, which allows these products to learn from and interact with their environments in real-time. The company's solutions include a software development kit for bots, enabling them to recognize and track people and objects in video streams, as well as Brain Builder, a platform for creating custom vision AI solutions. Neurala Brain Net is another tool that analyzes videos and images to identify important objects and concepts for businesses. Incorporated in 2006, Neurala is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in San Mateo, California. The company initially developed its technology for NASA, focusing on lightweight, efficient neural networks capable of functioning independently in environments with limited resources.

Locera Vision

Locera Vision, a Boston-based company spun out of Tufts University, operates a specialized vision therapy platform. It offers a patented, non-surgical program called "SEE in 3D" to enhance depth perception and visual acuity in children and teenagers. This program aims to address and mitigate issues like delayed learning development and motor skill delays.

DigsFact

DigsFact is a technology company that specializes in virtual assessment solutions for the property inspection process. It offers two primary products: DigsFact AI (DFAI) and GotSnap. DFAI utilizes artificial intelligence and computer vision to enable early detection of damage and identification of materials from photographs, allowing for timely preventive actions. GotSnap provides automated remote estimation for property claims and restoration projects by measuring dimensions from images taken with any smart device, eliminating the need for specialized equipment. By streamlining the estimation process, DigsFact significantly reduces the time and costs associated with property inspections, enabling real estate agents and homeowners to perform assessments without the necessity of in-person visits.

Consusis

Consusis is a healthcare technology company that specializes in diagnostic and analytical services. It provides digital data, including dental, medical, biomechanical pressure mapping, and force measurement, to help visualize and analyze dental services. The company has developed machine vision technology for remote patient monitoring, particularly for sleep apnea screening, potentially reducing the need for in-person sleep studies. This is achieved by leveraging imaging and big data technology, enabling healthcare providers to track and analyze patient data effectively.
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