KEENSENSE
AI-powered multimodal visual analysis and productivity platform.
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| investor investor | €0.0 | round | |
$2.9m | Series A | ||
| Total Funding | 000k | ||
Keensense (Suzhou Thousand Of Vision Visual Technology Co., Ltd.) is an artificial intelligence company specializing in multimodal visual analysis. Founded in August 2011 by Li Zhiqian, the company develops technologies for video structuring and big data search solutions. Li Zhiqian has a background as a video technology expert, previously serving as the general manager of the video product line at ZTE, and has received national science and technology awards for his work in video and facial recognition.
The company's core offering is its 'Hongyu' AI productivity platform, which includes a suite of products designed to lower the barrier for developing and applying AI visual technologies. This platform enables users to quickly produce custom AI algorithms from their own data with low-code or zero-code tools, addressing the needs of various industries for tailored AI solutions. The product lineup features the 'Hongyun' training and inference integrated platform, which manages the entire lifecycle of AI development from data handling to model deployment.
Keensense serves a diverse client base across sectors such as smart cities, public safety, finance, transportation, and emergency management. For instance, in the financial sector, its technology is used for risk management and operational efficiency in bank branches. In urban settings, it powers solutions for smart policing, traffic management, and public safety by analyzing video feeds to detect traffic violations or unusual events. The business model is centered on providing these AI platform solutions and products to enterprises, enabling them to integrate advanced visual analysis into their operations.
Since its inception, Keensense has secured multiple funding rounds, including a strategic investment in 2016 from PCI-Suntek and Sichuan Jiuzhou Electric Group, and a Series A round of nearly 100 million RMB in 2018, co-led by Mininglamp Technology and Bitmain.
Keywords: multimodal AI, visual analysis, AI productivity platform, video structuring, big data search, computer vision, deep learning, smart city solutions, public safety technology, intelligent transportation, financial technology, AI algorithm development, edge computing, AI model training, video surveillance analysis, object recognition, facial recognition, event detection, low-code AI, enterprise AI