Intelli-Vision

What Intelli-Vision does

IntelliVision Technologies Corp., headquartered in San Jose, California and founded in 2002, is a private software company that develops AI and deep learning-based video and audio analytics for surveillance, smart city, automotive, smart home, and smart retail applications. Its product platform centers on four modules — License Plate Recognizer (ALPR/ANPR with up to 99% production accuracy), Intelligent Video Analytics (motion, intrusion, loitering, line-crossing, object tracking), Facial Recognition (edge/server/cloud with REST API), and Audio Analytics (gunshot, glass break, smoke alarm, aggression) — plus Video Cloud Software and an ADAS/DMS offering embedded in tier-1 OEM CarDVRs. The technology runs at the edge, on-premise, or in the cloud and is engineered for integration with existing CCTV infrastructure rather than rip-and-replace.

The business model is B2B software licensing and per-unit royalties through OEMs, large system integrators, and direct enterprise sales, with explicit avoidance of small-end-user channels. IntelliVision claims deployments across more than 5 million cameras, over 3,000 smart city intersections, products in over 1.5 million automobile CarDVRs, and 50+ leading global customers, including Ambarella, Pelco, Netgear, Schneider Electric, Zebra Technologies, Dallmeier, and Park Assist. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed.

Go-to-market is primarily enterprise field sales and OEM embedding, supported by industry trade events, partner referrals, and direct website demo requests; the company operates offices across the US, Asia, and Europe. Recent material developments include the expansion into access control and video telematics/ADAS product lines and a September 2024 FTC order requiring IntelliVision to substantiate any future bias or efficacy claims for its facial recognition software following findings of varying demographic error rates — a meaningful compliance and reputational overhang on a core AI product line.

Name

Intelli-Vision

Legal name

IntelliVision

Website

https://intelli-vision.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

IntelliVision Technologies Corp. is a San Jose-based AI software company that provides deep learning-based video and audio analytics — including license plate recognition, facial recognition, intrusion detection, and audio event detection — to OEMs, large system integrators, and enterprise customers across smart city, security, automotive, and smart home markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Video Analytics Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

AI/Analytics Video Surveillance (Detection, LPR, People Counting) (HSAHACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Video Analytics & AI Security Solutions Integration (LPR, Facial, Behavior) (BPAKAGAK), Real-Time Vision at the Edge (on-device CV/video) (HDAAAJAE), On-Device Inference Runtimes & SDKs (mobile/embedded) (HDAAAJAB)

Keywords

• Video analytics software
• AI video surveillance
• License plate recognition
• Facial recognition systems
• Audio analytics

Headquarters

HQ city

San Jose

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Licensing and Royalties: IntelliVision licenses its AI video analytics software to OEMs, system integrators, and technology partners who embed the technology into their own hardware products (cameras, CarDVRs, surveillance systems) or software solutions. Revenue is generated through licensing fees and per-unit royalties based on deployments.
2. Enterprise Software Licenses: Direct licensing of video analytics software to large enterprise customers and government entities for deployment in smart city, security, and transportation applications. Typically structured as software licenses with optional maintenance and support services.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

IntelliVision develops and licenses AI and deep learning-based video and audio analytics software designed for OEMs and large system integrators. Its core offerings include License Plate Recognizer™ (ALPR/ANPR), Intelligent Video Analytics (intrusion, line crossing, loitering, object detection), Facial Recognition, Audio Analytics (gunshot, glass break, smoke alarm detection), and ADAS/DMS software for automotive CarDVRs and fleets, deployable at the edge, on-premise servers, or cloud with REST APIs for integration.

Product overview

Intelli-Vision offers a comprehensive AI Video Analytics platform with multiple integrated modules. The core portfolio includes License Plate Recognizer™ for ALPR/ANPR with up to 99% accuracy, Intelligent Video Analytics for real-time security event detection, Facial Recognition Software for access control and VIP greeting, and Audio Analytics for sound-based alerts. These products share a common Deep Learning foundation and can be deployed at the edge (in-camera), on-premise servers, or cloud. The platform also includes Video Cloud Software for event and video management, plus ADAS/DMS solutions for automotive applications with over 1.5 million CarDVR deployments. All products support OEM and large integrator integration via REST API.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• License Plate Recognizer: Deep Learning-based license plate detection, recognition and search software solution for ALPR/ANPR with industry-leading accuracy.
• Intelligent Video Analytics
• Face Recognition
• Audio Analytics

Products and services

• License Plate Recognizer™ Deep Learning-based ALPR/ANPR software for license plate detection, recognition, and search. Delivers up to 99% accuracy in actual customer usage, supports various camera types, handles moving or stationary vehicles, and enables real-time watch list matching with alerting. Designed for OEMs, system integrators, and enterprise security/smart city deployments.
• Intelligent Video Analytics AI-based video analytics software that analyzes live streaming video from CCTV, surveillance, and embedded cameras in real time to provide actionable alerts for security events. Capabilities include motion detection, intrusion detection, line crossing, object detection, loitering, fall/duress detection, and video summarization. Deployed at the edge (in-camera), on-premise, or cloud. Built for OEMs, integrators, and enterprise security teams.
• Facial Recognition Software Fast, accurate deep learning-based facial recognition solution for OEMs, integrators, and developers. Detects and recognizes faces from a database of face vectors or images, can detect up to 15 faces simultaneously, supports in-camera processing under constrained CPU, and runs on server or cloud. Exposes a REST API for application and device integration, with search, matching, enrollment, and database management features.
• Audio Analytics AI audio analytics software for smart cameras and embedded devices that recognizes sounds including glass breaking, smoke/fire alarms, abnormal sounds, aggressive voices/screaming, gunshots, dog barking, baby crying, and police sirens. Provides real-time notifications and triggers for security and smart home applications. Targeted at OEMs, integrators, and security solution providers.
• Video Cloud Software Cloud-based event and video management solution that ingests event data from cameras and exposes it for access via mobile phones and other clients. Provides a comprehensive suite of event and video management using cloud servers, complementing IntelliVision's edge and on-premise analytics with centralized cloud management.
• ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) Advanced Driver Assistance System and Driver Monitoring System (DMS) software for video telematics, fleet management, and tier 1 OEMs. The SDK provides driver authentication and alerts for lane departure, forward collision, distracted/drowsy driver, and cellphone use. Designed for embedding into CarDVRs and fleet telematics hardware, with deployment in over 1.5 million automobile CarDVRs.

Quantifiable outcome

• License plate recognition accuracy of up to 99% in production environments
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature6 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ipsotek (Evie): Direct peer in AI-based video analytics, with particular strength in rule-based and behavioral analytics for security, transport, and smart-city verticals — overlapping heavily with IntelliVision's intrusion, loitering, and behavioral detection use cases.
• IronYun: Direct peer in AI video analytics (Vaidio platform) covering LPR, face recognition, intrusion, and behavioral detection; similar OEM and integrator GTM targeting enterprise security, smart city, and retail use cases.
• BriefCam: Direct competitor in deep-learning video analytics for security, smart city, and retail; both offer video synopsis, object detection, and face/vehicle recognition as embedded or server software to enterprise and integrator channels.
• Agent Vi: Direct peer in AI video analytics software (innoVi), serving enterprise security, smart city, and traffic customers with similar deep-learning detection, classification, and search capabilities — overlaps directly with IntelliVision's IVA product.

Broad incumbents

• Avigilon (Motorola Solutions): Broad incumbent in network video surveillance and access control, now part of Motorola Solutions; bundles AI video analytics into its cameras and VMS, competing with IntelliVision on the OEM/integrator side while offering a full hardware-plus-software stack.
• Dahua Technology: Top-tier global CCTV and AI video analytics vendor; competes with IntelliVision on enterprise and smart-city deals and is a key bundling incumbent in price-sensitive markets where third-party analytics face commoditization pressure.
• Axis Communications: Broad incumbent in network cameras and video analytics (AXIS Camera Station, ARTPEC chip with on-device AI); competes with IntelliVision as both a customer-partner (OEM channel) and a competitor when bundling its own analytics into cameras.
• Genetec: Broad incumbent in unified security (Omnicast VMS, AutoVu LPR, Clearance) with embedded analytics; competes in the same enterprise security and smart-city RFPs as IntelliVision and has overlapping LPR capabilities.
• Hikvision: Largest global CCTV manufacturer with increasingly sophisticated embedded AI analytics; competes with IntelliVision across virtually every vertical, often displacing third-party analytics by bundling its own.

Emerging players

• Verkada: Emerging cloud-native video security player bundling AI analytics (person/vehicle detection, LPR) into its own hardware; competes with IntelliVision at the enterprise and smart-building end-customer layer with a vertically integrated model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors3 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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