Viorica Patraucean is a Research Scientist at Google DeepMind. At our Vision Summit 2018, she enlightened us with her recent work on massively parallel video nets and how it’s especially relevant for real-world low-latency/low-power applications.
Read MoreLDV Capital is a thesis-driven early-stage venture fund investing in people building visual technology businesses that leverage computer vision, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to analyze visual data.
We are looking for two entrepreneurial-minded, visual tech-savvy individuals to join our team from May-August 2019.
Read MoreAt the LDV Vision Summit 2018, Rebecca Kaden of Union Square Ventures and Evan Nisselson of LDV Capital discussed the greatest challenges they have seen their portfolio companies endure and how strategic team building is critical to success at the earliest stages of company building.
Read MoreOur fifth annual LDV Vision Summit was fantastic, a giant thank you to everyone who came and participated in making it another spectacular gathering.
We couldn’t do it without you, YOU are why our annual LDV Vision Summit is special and a success every year. Thank you!
Read MoreRaquel Urtasun is a recipient of the NVIDIA Pioneers of AI Award, three Google Faculty Research Awards, and several more. She lectures at the University of Toronto and the Vector Institute and is the head of Uber ATG, Toronto. At our LDV Vision Summit 2017, she spoke about how autonomous vehicles with human perception will make our cities smarter and better to live in.
Read MoreManohar Paluri is the Manager of the Computer Vision Group at Facebook. At our LDV Vision Summit 2017, he spoke about how the Applied Machine Learning organization at Facebook is working to understand the billions of media content uploaded every day to Facebook in order to improve people’s experiences on the platform and connect them to the right content.
Read MoreWe have been organizing the premier annual visual technology summit since 2014 called the LDV Vision Summit with the main focus of showcasing brilliant people like YOU!
Read MoreDivyaa Ravichandran was a finalist in the 2016 Entrepreneurial Computer Vision Challenge (ECVC) at the LDV Vision Summit. Her project, “Love & Vision” used siamese neural networks to predict kinship between pairs of facial images. It was a major success with the judges and the audience.
Read MoreLeaving his role as founding director of Princeton's Computer Vision and Robotics Lab, Jianxiong Xiao (Professor X) founded AutoX. He spoke at our LDV Vision Summit 2017 about how he is working to lower the price of entry into the autonomous driving field with an innovative camera-first solution.
Read MoreAt the LDV Vision Summit 2017, Evan Nisselson had the privilege to sit down with Josh Kopelman, the self-described "accidental VC" and Partner at First Round Capital, to discuss investment trends and what Josh looks for in a founder at the seed-stage level.
Read MoreAt the LDV Vision Summit 2017, Erin Griffith of Fortune spoke with Vic Singh of ENIAC Ventures, Claudia Iannazzo from AlphaPrime Ventures, Scott English of Hearst Ventures, and Emily Becher from Samsung Next Start about trends and opportunities in visual technology investing.
Read MoreWe are very excited to announce the close of our second fund for investing in people building visual technology businesses at the pre-seed or seed stage. You can read more about it on the Wall Street Journal.
Read MoreMatthew Rosen is a Harvard Professor, he and his colleagues at the MGH/A.A Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging in Boston are working on applications of advanced biomedical imaging technologies. At the LDV Vision Summit 2017, he spoke about how he is hacking a new kind of MRI scanner that’s fast, small, and cheap.
Read MoreAt the LDV Vision Summit 2017, Rebecca Paoletti of Cake Works spoke with Brian Rifkin of JW Player, Michael Downing of Tout, and Orlando Lima from Viacom/VH1 about how traditional TV broadcasters are becoming digital while digital platforms are investing in traditional television models and programming.
Listen to their thoughts on creating valuable branded content, applying machine learning, and much more.
Read MoreIra Kemelmacher-Shlizerman is a professor at the University of Washington and a Research Scientist at Facebook. At our LDV Vision Summit 2017, she spoke about how and why she evolved her research into a company called Dreambit which she then sold to Facebook.
Read MoreAt the LDV Vision Summit 2017, Josh Brustein of Bloomberg Businessweek asked Taggart Matthiesen of Lyft and Charles Janac from Arteris how autonomous vehicles – the most disruptive innovation of a generation – will impact society.
Read MoreJessi Hempel of Backchannel sat down with Rudina Seseri of Glasswing Ventures and Rohit Makharia of GM Ventures to discuss trends and investment opportunities in visual technologies at the LDV Vision Summit 2017.
Read MoreEvan Nisselson had the opportunity to sit down with Albert Wenger, Managing Partner at Union Square Ventures to discuss future investment trends and early-stage opportunities at the LDV Vision Summit 2017.
Read MoreExclusive research by us at LDV Capital is the first publicly shared, in-depth analysis which estimates how many cameras will be in the world in 2022. We believe it is a conservative forecast as additional sectors will be included in future research.
Read MoreOur annual LDV Vision Summit has two competitions:
1. Startup competition for promising visual technology companies with less than $2M in funding
2. Entrepreneurial Computer Vision Challenge (ECVC) for computer vision and machine learning students, professors, experts, or enthusiasts working on a unique solution to empower businesses and humanity.
Congratulations to our 2017 LDV Vision Summit Entrepreneurial Computer Vision Challenge Winner: Timnit Gebru.
