Conntour raises $7M from General Catalyst, YC to build an AI search engine for security video systems
Conntour secures funding to enhance AI surveillance technology.
Conntour, a startup focused on AI-enhanced video surveillance, has raised $7 million in a seed round from investors including General Catalyst and Y Combinator. The company aims to develop a search engine for security video systems that allows users to query camera feeds using natural language, making it easier for security personnel to find specific footage. With notable clients like Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau, Conntour is selective about its customer base, emphasizing ethical considerations in its operations.
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Conntour raised $7 million in a seed round led by General Catalyst and Y Combinator.
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The startup's platform can monitor up to 50 camera feeds using a single consumer GPU.
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Conntour has secured large clients, including Singapore’s Central Narcotics Bureau.
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