What Lynxight does

Lynxight is an Israel-based computer vision company, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Yokne'am Illit, that develops AI-powered safety and operational analytics for commercial aquatic facilities. The company's platform applies machine learning to existing CCTV camera feeds to detect drowning incidents, monitor swimmer behavior, and deliver real-time alerts to lifeguards and operations staff via smartwatches and workstations. Its technical stack centers on proprietary AI image-correction software that compensates for water distortion, refraction, and lighting variability — a hostile environment for standard computer vision — paired with drowning-detection algorithms trained on behavioral data collected across its installed base of 1,000+ pools observing 1M+ swimmers per month. The company operates an 'active intelligence' continuous-learning loop in which each new deployment contributes to model improvement across the entire customer base.

Lynxight offers two product tiers: 'Lifeguarded Pools,' an AI safety overlay designed for attended facilities that augments human lifeguards, and 'Remotely Monitored Pools,' an always-on monitoring layer targeted at unattended or lower-supervision facilities. The business operates on a SaaS subscription model with annual billing and tiered pricing keyed to pool type, distributed through direct enterprise sales, channel partners, and a self-serve demo flow. The platform is deployed on AWS infrastructure.

The customer base spans municipal operators, health and fitness club chains, hospitality, YMCA/community facilities, and residential developments across 16 countries, with named deployments including GLL (the UK's largest pool operator), BlueFit Group, David Lloyd Clubs, Ann Arbor YMCA, Novotel, Total Fitness, Freedom Leisure, Places Leisure, and Thames City (Nine Elms). The company has stated penetration of 12% of the UK commercial pool market, monitors 10,000+ staff, and has secured strategic investment from Fluidra, a global pool equipment manufacturer, in March 2025.

Name

Lynxight

Legal name

Lynxight Ltd.

Website

https://lynxight.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lynxight is an Israel-based computer vision company that provides AI-powered drowning detection and pool safety analytics via existing CCTV infrastructure. It serves municipal, fitness, hospitality, and residential aquatic operators across 16 countries through a tiered SaaS subscription model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

AI Pool Safety Software

akta.pro primary industry

Disaster Response & Search and Rescue (SAR) (BPADADAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Water Leak Detection & Smart Shutoff Valve Systems (HSAHAGAA)

Keywords

• AI drowning prevention
• Pool safety monitoring
• Aquatic risk management
• Swimmer tracking analytics
• Computer vision surveillance

Headquarters

HQ city

Yoqne`am `illit

HQ country

Israel

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. AI Safety Monitoring Subscription: Lynxight operates on a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) subscription model, providing AI-powered drowning prevention and pool safety monitoring as an ongoing service. The platform uses existing CCTV cameras, avoiding costly hardware purchases for customers. Pricing is based on pool count and feature tiers (Lifeguarded Pools vs Remotely Monitored Pools).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Lynxight provides an AI-powered drowning prevention and pool safety monitoring SaaS platform that transforms existing standard security CCTV cameras into intelligent monitoring systems. The platform uses proprietary image-correction software and machine learning algorithms to detect swimmer distress in real time, transmitting instant alerts with pinpoint location to lifeguard smartwatches and workstations. It also delivers operational dashboards with predictive analytics for pool utilization, staffing optimization, and compliance reporting, sold via annual subscriptions across two tiers for lifeguarded and remotely monitored pools.

Product overview

Lynxight offers a unified AI-powered aquatic safety and analytics platform that works with standard security cameras to provide real-time drowning prevention and pool management intelligence. The platform consists of two core product offerings: Lifeguarded Pools (for attended pools with lifeguards) and Remotely Monitored Pools (for remotely supervised facilities). Both products share the same AI technology backbone, providing proactive alerts via smartwatch and workstation, pinpoint location tracking, instant response coordination, complete pool coverage through AI image-correction, and operational dashboards with predictive analytics for staffing and capacity planning.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Lifeguarded Pools AI-powered safety solution for attended pools that provides proactive alerts before incidents occur, smartwatch and workstation notifications with pinpoint location tracking, and operational management dashboards. It works with standard security cameras linked to Lynxight's AI system, designed for health clubs, municipal aquatic centers, community pools, and other facilities with on-site lifeguard staff.
• Remotely Monitored Pools Always-on safety monitoring solution for pools that are remotely supervised without on-site lifeguards. Provides continuous protection through AI analysis of standard CCTV camera feeds with alerts transmitted to dedicated smartwatches worn by staff, designed for facilities such as residential complexes, hotel pools, and small community pools where continuous lifeguard presence is not feasible.

Quantifiable outcome

• Response times improved up to 6x with smartwatch and workstation alerts
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and core.

• BlueFit GroupflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerAustralian facility management operator and early adopter of Lynxight technology. BlueFit has deployed Lynxight across all its locations (50+ pools) and collaborates with Lynxight on new feature development including alerts, dashboards, and energy management integrations. CEO Todd McHardy championed company-wide adoption.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreTechnology or IntegrationAWS EMEA SARL (Luxembourg) serves as Lynxight's hosting services provider for cloud infrastructure supporting the AI platform and video processing capabilities.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• AquaEye: Handheld sonar-based drowning-detection device used by lifeguards to scan underwater for submerged victims. Targets the same lifeguard augmentation use case as Lynxight but with a non-camera, hardware-based approach — a complementary rather than identical solution in the same category.
• AngelEye: US-based drowning-detection company using overhead camera systems with AI analytics for aquatics facilities. Targets the same commercial pool operator segments (universities, YMCAs, municipal pools) as Lynxight and is one of the most-established US competitors.
• Poseidon Technologies: Israel-based AI drowning-prevention company using overhead cameras and machine learning to detect distressed swimmers — the most direct head-to-head competitor to Lynxight, with a similar technology approach and overlapping target customer base of commercial pools.
• SEAL Innovation (SEAL SwimSafe): Israel-based drowning-prevention technology company with computer vision and sensor-based pool safety offerings. Close geographic peer (Israeli roots) and direct competitive overlap in commercial pool AI safety.
• SwimEye: UK-based drowning-detection system using underwater cameras with computer vision analytics for commercial pools. Competes directly in the same UK and European pool-operator market as Lynxight, including leisure trusts and hotel chains.

Broad incumbents

• Genetec: Major physical-security and video-management software provider serving commercial facilities globally. Represents an incumbent channel that could ship pool-safety analytics as a feature within its existing VMS platform, threatening Lynxight's standalone value proposition.
• BriefCam (Motorola Solutions): Video-analytics platform owned by Motorola Solutions that adds AI-driven object, behavior, and anomaly detection to existing security-camera infrastructure. Represents the largest competitive threat from incumbent video analytics expanding into pool-safety verticals.
• Vayyar Imaging: Israeli radar and imaging sensor company with applications across automotive, retail, healthcare, and senior-living fall detection. Comparable Israeli sensor/AI heritage and overlap in elderly pool safety use cases, but a much larger and broader sensing platform rather than a pool-safety specialist.

Emerging players

• Coral Smart Pool: AI-based pool monitoring and safety platform targeting commercial and residential pool operators. A smaller, emerging competitor with overlapping computer-vision approach to pool safety and analytics.
• Sentag: Wearable drowning-detection wristband with wireless alerting for pools. Competes for the same drowning-prevention budget at pool operators but takes a wearables-first approach rather than camera-based AI, making it a partial-overlap alternative rather than direct substitute.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors8 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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