Deepnight Raises $5.5M to Develop AI-Powered Military Night Vision

Deepnight aims to make advanced night vision more accessible through AI-enhanced imaging.

Deepnight Raises $5.5M to Develop AI-Powered Military Night Vision
Source: Deepnight

Company Name: Deepnight
Location: San Francisco, CA
Industry: AI-Powered Night Vision Technology

Funding Details:

  • Amount: $5.5M
  • Investors:
    • Lead: Initialized Capital
    • Participants: Y Combinator, scientist Vladlen Koltun (co-author of Learning to See in the Dark), angel investor Kulveer Taggar, Brian Shin (former partner at In-Q-Tel), and Matthew Bellamy (lead singer of Muse)

Purpose of Investment:

  • Advance AI-based night vision technology
  • Expand hiring for computational imaging research

Leadership:

Product:

Deepnight develops AI-powered night vision technology that enhances low-light imaging capabilities for military applications. By combining low-light cameras with AI-driven image processing, its technology matches or exceeds the performance of traditional night vision systems from industry leaders like L3Harris.

About the Company:

Deepnight aims to make advanced night vision more accessible through AI-enhanced imaging. The company is already working with the Air Force, the Army, and industry partners like Sionyx and SRI International to deploy its AI-driven solutions in real-world military operations.