Cipia Vision

AI-based Monitoring Solutions for Drivers and Passengers

Automotive & Mobility Technologies
Acquired (Inactive) by Harman International Industries on Jun 2025 - closed due to acquisition
Public Herzliya Founded 2005
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Total raised
$80.4M
Last: PIPE 2023-11
Stage
Public
Founded
2005
Headcount
65
HQ
Herzliya
Sector
Automotive & Mobility Technologies

About

Cipia specializes in in-cabin sensing solutions for the automotive industry, offering driver monitoring systems (DMS) and occupancy monitoring systems (OMS) powered by computer vision AI. These solutions aim to enhance safety and the in-car experience by using edge-based AI to monitor drivers' and passengers' states in real-time. Cipia's products include software for OEMs and aftermarket devices for fleets, focusing on detecting drowsiness, distraction, and other factors that contribute to safer driving and smarter car functionality.

Cipia’s intelligent sensing solutions for the in-car environment include: Driver Sense – an advanced driver monitoring system (DMS) tracking drivers and their real-time state, Cabin Sense – an occupancy and interior monitoring system (OMS) which monitors the entire in-car environment, and Cipia-FS10 –Cipia’s aftermarket video telematics and driver monitoring device for fleets and telematics system providers (TSPs).

Funding history · 6 rounds · $80.4M total

2023-11
PIPE $3.0M
2022-09
PIPE $9.5M
2018-10
Undisclosed $15.0M
2016-05
Series C $20.0M
2013-03
Series B $6.7M
2011-11
Series B $4.2M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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What was the status of Cipia Vision in June 2025?
In June 2025, Cipia Vision was acquired by Harman International Industries for $3.6 million, leading to its inactive status.
What significant operational change occurred at Cipia Vision in April 2025?
In April 2025, Cipia Vision laid off 50% of its workforce due to financial troubles.
What collaboration did Cipia Vision announce in March 2025?
In March 2025, Cipia Vision announced a collaboration with Arm to showcase its Driver Sense technology on Arm CPUs, focusing on high-performance and high-efficiency driver monitoring.
What new product capability did Cipia Vision unveil in January 2025?
In January 2025, Cipia Vision unveiled ADAS capabilities for its Cipia-FS10 product, enhancing its fleet safety offering with a 360° Road and Driver Monitoring Solution.
What was a key announcement from Cipia Vision in December 2024 regarding CES?
In December 2024, Cipia Vision announced it would present in-cabin sensor fusion at CES, combining Infrared and Radar technologies.
What significant aftermarket order did Cipia Vision secure in July 2024?
In July 2024, Cipia Vision secured an aftermarket order to serve 40,000 vehicles for a world-leading express delivery fleet.
What design win did Cipia Vision announce in July 2024?
In July 2024, Cipia Vision was awarded a design win for a leading European luxury sports car OEM.
What was the outcome of Cipia Vision's IPO in November 2021?
In November 2021, Cipia Vision completed an IPO on the TASE with a valuation of $112 million.
What was the total amount of funding raised by Cipia Vision?
Cipia Vision raised a total of $80.39 million across multiple funding rounds. For a full financing history, refer to startupim.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Automotive & Mobility Technologies
Sub-sectors
Automotive & Mobility TechnologiesAutonomous & Connected
Technologies
Data StorageEdge ComputingArtificial IntelligenceComputer VisionImage Recognition
Target customers
Industrial ManufacturingDiscrete IndustriesAutomotiveConsumersTransportation & MobilityCar OwnersDrivers
Business model
B2B

Highlights

1 PatentsVerified

Tags

telematicsgesture-recognitionmachine-visionimage-processingartificial-intelligencedeep-learningdriver-safetycomputer-visionautomotiveface-recognitionoemedge-computingautonomous-vehiclesmonitoringfleet-managementadassmart-mobilitydeep-neural-networkseye-tracking