Lightmetrics
LightMetrics builds RideView, a hardware-agnostic, AI-powered video telematics platform that Telematics Service Providers and trucking OEMs white-label and resell to commercial fleets for real-time driver monitoring, safety coaching, and incident management.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2015
- HeadquartersBangalore, India
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Lightmetrics does
LightMetrics, founded in 2015 in Bangalore, India and headquartered in San Jose, California, builds RideView, a hardware-agnostic, AI-powered video telematics platform sold exclusively through channel partners — Telematics Service Providers (TSPs) and trucking OEMs — rather than directly to fleets. The platform combines computer-vision models running on edge-AI inside dashcams with cloud analytics, using the same UX, backend, dashboard, and APIs across multiple camera hardware options (K145, K220, K245, K265, ST9730, JC400, JC400P). Functional capabilities include real-time driver monitoring for distracted driving, drowsiness, lane drifting, tailgating, harsh braking/acceleration, and traffic violations, delivered via in-cabin audio alerts, on-demand video for driver exoneration, live streaming, automated triaging, and structured self- and in-person coaching workflows.
The product is sold primarily as a white-label SaaS subscription that partners can rebrand and deploy in roughly three weeks via a no-code path (SSO, i-Frame, or APIs); LightMetrics also offers hardware fulfillment services and optional connectivity bundles from major carriers in select markets. Its customer base is the TSP and OEM channel — logos include Zonar, Orbcomm, FleetComplete, Magtec, Attrix, Kynection, Cobli, OneView and others — with named end-customer case studies in passenger transport (FreshBus, India), utility fleets (a major unnamed US utility that secured a 3,500-vehicle contract), and the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex via partner eCam Plus. Backed by PeakXV (formerly Sequoia India) and BeeNext with $8.5M disclosed, LightMetrics reports being profitable as of 2025, holds ISO 9001/22301/27001 and GDPR compliance, and operates across nine countries spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Africa.
Lightmetrics firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Lightmetrics
- Legal name
- LIGHTMETRICS, INC.
- Website
- https://lightmetrics.co
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2015
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- LightMetrics builds RideView, a hardware-agnostic, AI-powered video telematics platform that Telematics Service Providers and trucking OEMs white-label and resell to commercial fleets for real-time driver monitoring, safety coaching, and incident management.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Lightmetrics industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Video Telematics Software
- NAICS
- Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)
- SIC
- Computer Communications Equipment (3576)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Video Telematics, ADAS & AI Dashcams (TLAEAFAG)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Video Telematics & AI Dashcams (TLAEANAA), Real-Time Vision at the Edge (on-device CV/video) (HDAAAJAE), Telematics & Usage-Based Insurance (UBI) Platforms (FSAGAGAF)
Keywords
Where Lightmetrics is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Bangalore
- HQ country
- India
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices3 records
Markets served
Lightmetrics business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others
Revenue model
- SaaS Platform Subscription: RideView platform is offered as a software subscription to TSPs and OEMs who white-label and resell to fleet customers. Revenue generated through recurring platform fees based on vehicle count or usage.
- Hardware (Dash Cameras): Compatible dash cameras (K245, K145, K220, K265, ST9730, JC400, JC400P) sold through direct procurement from manufacturers or via LightMetrics fulfillment services. Cameras support various price points and feature sets.
- Connectivity Services: Optional connectivity services from major carriers available through LightMetrics' fulfillment centers for select markets.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Custom enterprise pricing for TSPs, OEMs, and fleet operators |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Hardware-agnostic camera options across multiple price points |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels7 records
Lightmetrics product offering
Product offeringCore offering
LightMetrics sells the RideView platform, a hardware-agnostic, AI-powered video telematics software solution that combines edge AI on dash cameras with cloud-based analytics to detect risky driving, deliver in-cabin coaching, and provide on-demand video and fleet intelligence. The platform is sold through a channel-first model to Telematics Service Providers (TSPs) and trucking OEMs who white-label and resell it to commercial fleet operators worldwide.
Product overview
LightMetrics offers RideView, a cutting-edge, hardware-agnostic video telematics platform that enables Telematics Service Providers (TSPs) and OEMs to deliver the economic benefits of safety to commercial fleets. RideView combines edge AI running on dash cameras with cloud analytics to provide real-time in-cab driver alerts, safety event detection, on-demand video for exoneration, live video streaming, and structured coaching workflows. The platform is available across multiple dash camera hardware options at different price points and integrates via SSO, i-frame embedding, or rich APIs. LightMetrics also provides fulfillment services and deploys globally through a network of white-label channel partners.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- RideView: AI-powered video telematics platform built by LightMetrics for TSPs and fleets, providing real-time driver monitoring, safety alerts, coaching workflows, and fleet intelligence solutions.
Products and services
- RideView AI-powered, hardware-agnostic video telematics platform for commercial fleets, sold to Telematics Service Providers (TSPs) and trucking OEMs who white-label and resell it. Provides real-time driver coaching alerts, safety event detection, on-demand video for driver exoneration, live streaming, automated coaching workflows, and cloud-based fleet analytics. Integrates with any telematics platform via SSO, i-Frame embedding, or rich APIs.
- ΦFP (PhiFP) False Positive Filter Cloud-based generative-AI filtering layer for the RideView platform that re-examines driver safety alerts flagged by onboard dash cameras before they reach fleet managers. Uses vision language models to suppress false positives and improve drowsiness detection precision, materially reducing alert fatigue for safety managers. Available to TSP and OEM channel partners as part of the RideView offering.
Quantifiable outcome
- 70% reduction in distracted driving
- +7 more outcomes
Companies that use Lightmetrics
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Lightmetrics technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability9 records
Feature7 records
Lightmetrics partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- NLMJ Technologies LLC dba eCam PluscoreDallas-based AI video telematics provider partnered with LightMetrics to deliver AI-powered dashcams, real-time driver monitoring, and fleet intelligence solutions across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. eCam Plus integrates LightMetrics' RideView platform into its telematics ecosystem, offering driver-facing and road-facing AI dashcams with real-time alerts, cloud-based analytics, and GPS integration. Partnership positions eCam Plus to offer enterprise-grade AI video solutions without traditional enterprise pricing.
- FreshBuscoreIndian passenger transport operator FreshBus participated in a case study with LightMetrics at the Future Fleets Forum 2026, showcasing AI-led video intelligence for safer passenger transport operations. Demonstrates RideView deployment in the Indian bus/transport segment.
- TSP Partners (OneView, Magtec, Attrix, TechnoControl, Zonar, ZoneDefense, Quallogi, Kynection, Procon, Orbcomm, FleetComplete, MachineMax, Cobli, AdvantageOne)coreMultiple TSP partners shown as customer logos, representing the core distribution channel. These partners white-label RideView for deployment to fleet customers globally across various verticals and geographies.
Scale indicators18 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Lightmetrics competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Verizon Connect: Large incumbent in fleet management and telematics, part of Verizon. Provides video telematics and fleet safety solutions as part of a broader portfolio, competing for the same enterprise fleet customers.
- SmartDrive / Omnitracs: Video-based safety and fleet management provider, now part of Omnitracs. Competes in the same video telematics and driver coaching category as LightMetrics, with a broader TMS/transportation suite.
- Geotab: Dominant telematics platform with a vast ecosystem of video telematics partners (LightMetrics is among them). Competes broadly in fleet management; Geotab's MyGeotab platform and marketplace overlap with RideView's TSP integration strategy.
Direct peers
- Motive: AI dashcam and fleet management platform serving commercial trucking. Directly comparable product (AI dashcam + telematics + driver coaching), with larger capital base and direct-to-fleet sales motion.
- Nauto: AI-powered video telematics for commercial fleets and insurance telematics. Competes head-to-head with LightMetrics on driver behavior AI, with particular strength in insurance and fleet risk scoring use cases.
- Azuga (a Bridgestone company): GPS fleet tracking and video telematics provider, owned by Bridgestone. Offers AI dashcams and driver behavior monitoring comparable to RideView, with strong distribution leverage through Bridgestone's tire/service network.
- Lytx: Pioneer in video telematics and MVAI (machine vision and AI) dashcams. Closest direct competitor to LightMetrics in fleet safety video, with a long-standing enterprise customer base and proven event-recapture technology.
- Samsara: Public leader in fleet management and video-based safety. Competes directly with LightMetrics in AI dashcams, driver behavior monitoring, and telematics for commercial fleets; differs by selling direct to enterprises at much larger scale.
- Surfsight: Video telematics solution from Continental, offering AI dashcams integrated with fleet platforms. Directly comparable product offering (AI dashcam + cloud analytics) and competes for the same TSP and fleet customers.
Emerging players
- Fleetio: Fleet maintenance and operations management platform with growing telematics integrations. Adjacent rather than head-to-head, but increasingly overlaps with LightMetrics on fleet operations data and telematics aggregation.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Digital presenceLightmetrics compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance4 records
Lightmetrics financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Lightmetrics leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles7 records
Lightmetrics funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds2 records
Investors2 records
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Lightmetrics M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Lightmetrics
What does Lightmetrics do?
LightMetrics sells the RideView platform, a hardware-agnostic, AI-powered video telematics software solution that combines edge AI on dash cameras with cloud-based analytics to detect risky driving, deliver in-cabin coaching, and provide on-demand video and fleet intelligence. The platform is sold through a channel-first model to Telematics Service Providers (TSPs) and trucking OEMs who white-label and resell it to commercial fleet operators worldwide.
Is Lightmetrics a public or private company?
Lightmetrics is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.
When was Lightmetrics founded?
Lightmetrics was founded in 2015. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is Lightmetrics based?
Lightmetrics is headquartered in Bangalore, India, in the Asia region.
How does Lightmetrics make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. SaaS Platform Subscription is the primary driver. The others are hardware (Dash Cameras) and connectivity Services.
Who are Lightmetrics's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Verizon Connect, SmartDrive / Omnitracs and Geotab. Direct peers are Motive, Nauto, Azuga (a Bridgestone company), Lytx, Samsara and Surfsight. Fleetio is listed as an emerging player.
Does Lightmetrics have an API?
Yes. RideView offers the richest set of APIs in the video telematics industry. TSPs can integrate via SSO, i-frame, or direct API access. Enterprise fleets and insurance partners can also use the APIs to integrate video telematics insights into their own dashboards.
What industry is Lightmetrics in?
Lightmetrics's product category is Video Telematics Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLAEAFAG, Video Telematics, ADAS & AI Dashcams, with a secondary code of TLAEANAA, Video Telematics & AI Dashcams. Its NAICS code is 518 and its SIC code is 3576.