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Palo Alto, CA, USA Series C

Manufacturing AI Platform

Instrumental • Led by Anna-Katrina Shedletsky

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COI SCORE 92 VERIFIED

🔬 The Innovation Core

The Pain Point

Limited visibility into distributed manufacturing causes delayed defect detection and yield loss in electronics production.

The Solution

Computer vision inspection stations combined with unsupervised anomaly detection for remote failure analysis.

⚡ Verified Impact

● Validated
~40–50%Rework Reduction
800–900+ weeksEngineering Time Saved
3B+ inspection pointsData Scale
CERTIFICATION

Gold Standard

TRL 9/9

📊 Market Traction

Revenue History ($M)

Market Share

🧠 Analyst Verdict: High Performer

"Instrumental provides data-layer visibility across global electronics assembly. Its strength lies in detecting previously unknown failure modes, though long-term differentiation depends on maintaining switching costs amid increasing competition."

✅ Pros

  • Large-scale manufacturing data network effects.
  • Embedded in NPI workflows.
  • Demonstrated ROI for tier-one electronics brands.

⚠️ Risks

  • Initial hardware installation overhead.
  • Encroachment from generalized vision platforms.

🛠️ Use Cases

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NPI Ramp

Remote debugging of early production issues.

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Defect Interception

Detection of latent assembly defects.

Market Maturity

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9

Commercial Grade

Fully audited operational history. Ready for scale.

6

Prototype / Pilot

Functional in relevant environments. High risk, high reward.

Current Maturity Status

TRL Score 9.0 / 9.0
  • check_circle Technology validated in lab (TRL 4)
  • check_circle System prototype demonstration (TRL 7)
  • check_circle Actual system proven in operations (TRL 9)
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Technical Diligence

> Architecture Review: PASS
> Security Audit: ISO 27001
> Scalability Test: 10k TPS

Customer Verification

> Client Interview: #8821
> Deployment Status: LIVE
> ROI Confirmed: 18% Savings

Certification Issued

STATUS: VERIFIED verified

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