Kneron
- 21/12/2021
- Unknown
- $25,000,000
Kneron, a leading provider of edge AI solutions, was founded in 2015 at San Diego, US. It is dedicated to design and development of integrated software and hardware edge AI solutions. Barely two years old, Kneron already has partners and customers around the world, and has provided customized solutions for home appliances, surveillance systems, and smartphones to several international companies.
Kneron announced the completion of series A financing at over ten million US dollars on November, 2017. Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund and CDIB Capital Group are the lead investors, and Himax Technologies, Inc., Qualcomm, Thundersoft, Sequoia Capital (its sub funds: Cloudatlas), and CY ZONE are co-investors. Kneron are cooperating with its strategic partners to promote the edge AI technologies and speed up the popularity of AI applications.
- Industry Computer Hardware Manufacturing
- Website https://www.kneron.com/
- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/kneron/about/
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劉峻誠Albert LiuFounder
I founded Kneron in 2015 with a mission to bring on-device Edge AI and machine learning to mass-market devices and usher in the age of AI everywhere. Our vision at Kneron is to realize the Edge AI Net and democratize AI from the centralized cloud “brain” and distribute AI inferencing onto devices everywhere.
I was formerly in R&D and management positions at Qualcomm where I led a team that developed nine patents and won the Qualcomm ImpaQt Research & Development award. I’ve also worked in the Samsung Electronics R&D center and for MStar and Wireless Information as a researcher.
I’m an experienced Chairman Of The Board and CEO with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. I’m skilled in Hardware Architecture, Management, Sales, Strategic Planning, and Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC).