What M-CADOR does

M-CADOR is a Paris-based B2B artificial-intelligence services firm that converts images and video into decision-ready information for industrial and agricultural clients. The company develops custom-made visual automation solutions spanning four service lines: precision agriculture (NDVI crop-health monitoring, weed detection, plant counting, and plant-disease detection), industrial quality control (flaw and defect detection, thermal analysis, and 3D mapping for aerospace and rail components), OCR (handwritten text, dactylography, and digitization of aged scans), and bespoke custom solutions including prototype development, consulting, and toll manufacturing. The technical core is a proprietary image and video analysis engine built on machine learning and deep learning, supporting image acquisition (via the firm's own hardware or client sources), real-time or cloud-based processing, and delivery of augmented information outputs.

The business operates on a professional services / custom-solutions revenue model with no publicly disclosed pricing. Go-to-market is consultative and direct: the website contact form is the primary inbound channel, distribution is direct B2B, and marketing emphasizes the breadth of vertical use cases the engine can be configured for. The firm claims to serve clients globally from a single Paris office. There is no public evidence of a productized SaaS offering, marketplace listing, or channel partner program.

The core team is small — five named members led by CEO Rodolph Vogt (computer vision, machine learning), CTO David Tavares (embedded and communications systems), COO Danijel Zarkovic (human-computer interaction, API), Senior Lead Software Engineer Alexandre Champion (architectural design, computer vision), and Business Developer Aram Kalanyan (sales, project coordination). Since 2015, the firm has been hosted by Wemanity in central Paris. The company has secured one disclosed early-stage participation through the BOOST Programs (June 2016); no further funding events, customer logos, revenue figures, patents, or awards are disclosed in the available record, with the most recent observable activity in the source data dating to 2017.

Name

M-CADOR

Legal name

M-CADOR

Website

https://m-cador.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

M-CADOR is a Paris-based B2B AI services firm that builds custom computer vision solutions for precision agriculture, industrial quality control, OCR, and bespoke visual automation projects, using proprietary machine learning and deep learning on images and video.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom AI Solutions Development: Development of custom-made visual AI solutions including image acquisition, processing, and information restitution. Services include precision agriculture applications, quality control systems, and OCR solutions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

M-CADOR develops custom AI-powered image and video analysis solutions using a proprietary machine learning and deep learning engine. The company handles the end-to-end pipeline: acquiring images through its own hardware or client sources, processing them in real-time or in the cloud, and delivering augmented, decision-ready information. Services span precision agriculture, industrial quality control, OCR, and bespoke client solutions.

Product overview

M-CADOR is an AI-powered visual intelligence company offering a unified platform of image analysis services. The core offering is a proprietary image analysis engine developed with machine and deep learning technologies, which serves as the foundation for four main service lines: Precision Agriculture Services (NDVI crop health, weed detection, plant counting, disease detection), Quality Control Services (flaw/defect detection, thermal analysis, 3D mapping for industrial inspection), OCR Services (handwritten text, dactylography, old document scanning), and Custom Solutions (prototype development, consulting, toll manufacturing). The company acquires images and videos using their own hardware or client sources, processes them in real-time or cloud environments, and delivers high-value information augmented with AI.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Precision Agriculture Services
• Quality Control Services
• OCR Services
• Custom AI Solutions
• Image Analysis Engine

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability6 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• WemanityhostingOthers · 1 January 2015M-CADOR has been hosted by Wemanity in the center of Paris since 2015. The hosting arrangement provides M-CADOR access to an innovative environment working alongside great startups.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Scale AI: Scale AI provides data annotation, model training, and applied AI services across computer vision use cases including agriculture, industrial inspection, and document processing — directly comparable to M-CADOR's custom CV/AI solutions business model. Both operate at the intersection of ML/DL model development and vertical workflow integration for enterprise clients.
• Clarifai: Clarifai offers a computer vision and AI platform with model training, image/video analysis, OCR, and custom model development capabilities — overlapping with all four of M-CADOR's service lines (agriculture, QC, OCR, custom). Both target B2B clients needing applied CV solutions across industrial and enterprise use cases.
• Landing AI: Founded by Andrew Ng, Landing AI specializes in computer vision for industrial inspection and manufacturing quality control — a direct overlap with M-CADOR's Quality Control Services (defect detection, visual inspection). Both serve enterprises needing turnkey CV deployments for production environments.
• Roboflow: Roboflow provides a computer vision development platform enabling custom model training and deployment for industrial, agricultural, and document workflows — directly comparable to M-CADOR's CV engine and use cases across image analysis, defect detection, and OCR.
• V7 Labs: V7 Labs offers an image annotation and computer vision training platform used for industrial inspection, document processing, and medical imaging — overlapping with M-CADOR's QC, OCR, and custom CV work. Both target enterprise users needing labeled-data and model-deployment workflows.

Emerging players

• Datature: Datature provides a no-code computer vision platform for training and deploying custom image analysis models — adjacent to M-CADOR's custom CV solutions, though more productized and less services-heavy than M-CADOR's offering.

Broad incumbents

• Capgemini Engineering: Capgemini is a France-headquartered global IT services firm with significant AI and computer vision consulting practices serving European industrial and enterprise clients. Overlaps with M-CADOR on bespoke AI solution development for industrial QC, OCR, and digital transformation engagements.
• Accenture AI: Accenture's applied AI practice delivers custom computer vision solutions for industrial inspection, agriculture, and document processing at global enterprise scale. While a much broader portfolio, the CV services offering competes directly with M-CADOR's custom AI engagements.
• Cognizant AI: Cognizant's AI and analytics practice builds custom computer vision and ML systems for manufacturing, agriculture, and document automation. Comparable as an enterprise services alternative to M-CADOR's bespoke CV/AI engagements.
• Infosys AI: Infosys delivers applied AI services including computer vision for manufacturing quality, agriculture, and document processing. Comparable to M-CADOR as an enterprise AI services provider with overlapping solution offerings despite broader portfolio.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/m_cador

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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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