Compound Eye
Machine Vision & 3D Cameras · Autonomous Driving
$20.6Mtotal raised · 9 rounds on record
3open roles
$12.8Mlatest round · Venture round · Mar 2025 · 19 mo ago
1backers · K9 Ventures
Overview
Our imaging solutions empower autonomous machines with human-like perception, serving defense, heavy equipment, and automotive industries. Compound Eye's AI-enhanced computer vision offers precise depth measurements, scene understanding, and position tracking.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$20.6M
9 rounds on record
Latest round
$12.8M
Venture round · Mar 2025 · 19 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
3
open roles
Grants
$19.2M
6 grants · CORDIS
Backers
1
K9 Ventures
The money's age
Due for its next round
19 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 28, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $12.8M · SEC Form D
Mar 28, 2024
Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS
Jan 11, 2024
Won a grant $151k · CORDIS
Sep 5, 2023
Won a grant $13.3M · CORDIS
Dec 26, 2022
Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS
Dec 15, 2022
Won a grant $1.7M · CORDIS
Sep 30, 2021
Won a grant $1.6M · CORDIS
Dec 19, 2018
Raised a round Venture round $6.9M · SEC Form D
Apr 3, 2017
Raised a round Venture round $1M · SEC Form D
2015
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 7%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Mar 2025 | $12.8M | — | SEC Form D |
| Grant | Mar 2024 | $1.2M | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Jan 2024 | $151k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Sep 2023 | $13.3M | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Dec 2022 | $1.2M | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Dec 2022 | $1.7M | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Sep 2021 | $1.6M | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Dec 2018 | $6.9M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Apr 2017 | $1M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Compound Eye Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Jason DevittExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Jobs
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LLM Guardrails
Agentic Workflows
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
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Linux
Windows
DNS
VPN
VLAN
Cybersecurity
NIST 800-171
Zero Trust
Microsoft Entra ID
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$185k
Typical range
$175k – $300k
Open positions
3
3
Jobs
Senior
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 3 | $185k | $175k – $300k |
Highest paying role
Senior Machine Learning Researcher (Remote - US)
$300k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
31/100
Slowing
Open positions
3
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
129 days
faster than 9% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Robotics
50% ▼
Security
50% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added CMMC to stack
Oct 2026
Added SolidWorks to stack
Sep 2026
Added Fusion 360 to stack
Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack
Sep 2026
Financials
Total raised
$39.8M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
9
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2025 | $12.8M | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $1.2M | Details |
| Grant | 2024 | $151k | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $13.3M | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $1.2M | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $1.7M | Details |
| Grant | 2021 | $1.6M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2018 | $6.9M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2017 | $1M | Details |
People
Jason Devitt
Executive Officer, Director
Manu Kumar
Director
Sven Strohband
Director
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Compound Eye over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
22
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
70/100
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Cloudflare
Linux
Microsoft Entra ID
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Redwood City
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San Francisco
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HQ
Redwood City
United States
Engineering / R&D
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff $180k Avg Salary
hires for Robotics, Security