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Viam
Making it easier to get into robotics and to produce results with robotics once you are in production
About Viam
Viam is a startup that operates in the tech industry, specifically in the realm of smart machines and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Its primary offering is an open-source platform that simplifies the creation, monitoring, and data management of smart machines. This includes everything from industrial robots and autonomous vehicles to smart home appliances and IoT devices.
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Viam's platform is designed to be user-friendly, allowing developers to build smart machines using any language, hardware, or existing software. It also provides an intuitive method for programming these machines from scratch, making it as simple as creating mobile and web apps.
The company's business model revolves around providing a platform that abstracts hardware and complex services into components that can be easily configured or customized. This reduces the friction of building and prototyping smart machines, allowing businesses to innovate faster and shorten the time it takes to ship these machines.
Viam also offers a service for managing smart machines and their data. This allows enterprises to not only manage their existing smart machines but also capture their data to make these machines even smarter.
The company generates revenue by offering its platform and services to businesses that are looking to build, manage, and improve their smart machines. Its clients range from factories to homes and everywhere in between.
In summary, Viam is a tech startup that provides a platform for building, managing, and improving smart machines. Its user-friendly platform and services are designed to help businesses innovate faster, manage their smart machines more effectively, and use data to make these machines smarter.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Lafayette, United States
- Employees
- 263
- Open positions
- 6
- Dealroom signal
- 71.8/100
- Industry
- Robotics
- Sector
- Robotics, Core AI, Robot Programming and Training, MLops, Hard Tech, AI Model Deployment and Monitoring, enablers for robotics, DT and LS, science-based
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES COther financing | Mar 2025 | $30M | $225M | Union Square Ventures · Battery Ventures · Neurone | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Mar 2024 | $45M | $180M | Battery Ventures · Union Square Ventures | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Viam is 61K monthly website visits, down 10.3% over the last three months. Viam's team declined 0.4% over the past year.
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