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GridRaster

GridRaster develops a spatial intelligence platform called SPIDER (SPatial Intelligence and Dynamic Extended Reality) that transforms industrial manufacturing, training, and sustainment operations using AI. The platform integrates foundational AI models with customer-specific data and environments to deliver real-time spatial awareness, dynamic task automation, and intelligent services accessible via secure APIs.…

📍 Mountain View, United States · Virtual Reality

Funding snapshot

Last roundSeed
Amount$2M
Date22 July 2020
Total raised$9M
Team size34

About

GridRaster develops a spatial intelligence platform called SPIDER (SPatial Intelligence and Dynamic Extended Reality) that transforms industrial manufacturing, training, and sustainment operations using AI. The platform integrates foundational AI models with customer-specific data and environments to deliver real-time spatial awareness, dynamic task automation, and intelligent services accessible via secure APIs. Key capabilities include 2D/3D segmentation and object detection, spatial localization and real-time tracking, holographic overlay and human-machine interaction, and digital twin generation. SPIDER supports cross-device compatibility with Apple Vision Pro, iOS, Microsoft HoloLens, and Android XR, and is designed with cybersecurity compliance for government and defense applications. The platform enables digital twin creation 10x faster at one-tenth the cost, AR-guided inspection and maintenance workflows, and AI-driven robotic automation for industrial processes. GridRaster serves aerospace and defense, aviation, general manufacturing, energy, oil and gas, and medical and life sciences industries. The company has received multiple defense awards including the US Army xTechSearch 9 Award, the Defense Manufacturing Technology Achievement Award, and a US Air Force STRATFI award. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, GridRaster has raised approximately $8.6 million from investors including Exfinity Venture Partners, Lumia Capital, MaC Venture Capital, Blackhorn Ventures, and the Alchemist Accelerator.

Business model

Virtual Reality > Content Creation Tools > Dev Tools > Distributed Infrastructure,

Alchemist Accelerator Batches > 2018 > Class XVIII

Team background

Company Wise > Apple,

College Wise > IIT Kharagpur, Indian Institute Of Management–Lucknow

Institutional investors

Exfinity Venture Partners Lumia Capital Pipeline Capital Partners NexStar Partners Unshackled Ventures The Explorer Group MaC Venture Capital Blackhorn Ventures Alchemist Accelerator Ridgeline

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