Hellbender Inc., which specializes in bringing computer vision and AI/ML products to the edge, has closed a $12.5M seed round. The company focuses on transitioning advanced research and development into production-ready sensors and robotic systems, aiming to bridge the gap between experiment and product.
The funding round drew investment from Magarac Venture Partners, Veredas Partners, Mana Ventures, Gaingels, SUM Ventures, and Active Angels Network. Hellbender also highlights its in-house domestic manufacturing capabilities, including SMT pick and place lines and robotic work cells.
