Our story

Learn about our most significant milestones in our company’s journey:

June 2016

Awarded industrial R&D grant

UK Government-funded R&D collaboration with University of Cambridge & Queen Mary University of London into passive, ‘in the wild’ affect sensing using real-time deep neural networks.

June 2016

May 2017

First working demonstrator

First working prototype of real time end-to-end affect-sensing solution designed for unconstrained environments comprising edge sensor based on low power (<7.5W) System on Chip and cloud-based analytics.

May 2017

October 2017

First patent filing

Patent application for novel form of deep neural network to support high-performance, low-power vision detection in real-world spaces.

October 2017

May 2018

First external investor R/GA

R/GA Ventures invests following London IoT Studio acceleration programme.

May 2018

June 2018

First commercial sale

First commercial sale of portable developer kit in custom designed enclosure to top tier consultancy and systems integrator firm.

June 2018

January 2019

Joined Telefónica family

Joined Wayra London innovation ecosystem and established partnerships with Telefónica’s global enterprise channels.

January 2019

September 2019

Seed funding and partnerships

Raised seed funding with VGC Partners & ZAG Seed Fund. Established commercial distribution partnerships in telecoms, environmental risk management and marine and energy sectors.

September 2019

2020

Growth during pandemic

Successfully awarded commercial contracts in transport infrastructure security, telecoms (5G), marine and construction safety doubled our company size.

2020

2022

Patents granted

Patents granted in US and Europe.

2022

We’re really proud of what our amazing team has achieved so far, and we’re looking forward to connecting with you to learn about how we can help you build the ‘next future’ for you and your end-users.

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