Roboflow

Roboflow is a B2B company located in San Francisco, CA, and Des Moines, IA, with a team of 40 employees. As a participant in the Y-Combinator S20 batch, Roboflow serves over 250,000 developers, including personnel from more than half of the Fortune 100 companies. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive suite of tools and infrastructure to integrate computer vision into applications. This includes utilities for collecting, annotating, and deploying image and video data, as well as training computer vision models. Roboflow offers a unique framework that allows for the creation of computer vision models without the need for hand-labeling images, utilizing big slow foundation models to train small fast supervised models. Additionally, the company provides a production-ready inference server that supports various popular model architectures and is compatible with platforms like NVIDIA Jetson, iOS, OAK cameras, and Raspberry Pi. Roboflow’s platform manages over 150 million images, 200,000 datasets, and 50,000 models, and supports integration with major cloud services such as AWS S3, Azure, and Google Cloud. The company also meets enterprise-grade infrastructure and compliance standards, including SOC2 Type 2 and HIPAA. For developers, Roboflow offers a quick start guide that promises an interactive Python experience in just 2 minutes, facilitating ease of use and efficient project management across multiple work streams.