Ambient.ai

Private

Ambient.ai is an AI-powered computer vision intelligence platform that transforms enterprise physical security operations by applying near-human perception to existing camera infrastructure. The platform detects real-time threats and reduces false alarms by 99% without using facial recognition. Founded by Stanford graduates Shikhar Shrestha and Vikesh Khanna, the company emerged from Y Combinator W17.

Founders Shikhar Shrestha

CEO Shikhar Shrestha

Company

Founded

2017

Headquarters

San Jose, United States

Financials

Total Funding

$146M

Sectors

Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Enterprise Software

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Funding History

4 rounds

Series B Apr 1, 2025

$74M

Kilmahew Ventures (Lead) Western Technology Investment Andreessen Horowitz Y Combinator

Undisclosed Oct 30, 2023

$20M

Allegion Ventures (Lead)

Series A Jan 19, 2022

$52M

Andreessen Horowitz (Lead) SV Angel Y Combinator

Seed Mar 22, 2017

$120K

Y Combinator (Lead) SV Angel

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