Organizers of VISION released the list of startups that will compete in the show’s now-annual Startup World event. Startups focused on image processing and computer vision will present their innovations. Technologies range from the latest camera technologies, to software from artificial intelligence, and deep learning to image processing systems. The Startup Pitch Session 2022 is part of the Industrial VISION Days. The competition will be held in the presentation forum in the Alfred Kärcher Hall. A jury of experts will award the title “VISION Startup 2022” to the winner on the final day of VISION. Courtesy of Messe Stuttgart. The startups competing in VISION Start-up World: 3HLE Automation et Robotique SA Biel. Switzerland Product: Retina AI Vision, a software plug-in enabling visual inspection within minutes, without the need for coding. 3visionD SIA Riga, Latvia Product: Software enabling any camera to become a visual sensor. Apera AI Vancouver, British Columbia Product: Artificial intelligence software enabling 4D vision in robots — the ability to see and handle objects with human-like capability. DENKweit GmbH Halle, Germany Product: DENKweit Vision AI Hub, a platform to develop AI-based image analysis without expertise and as little as 15 images. Dotphoton AG Zug, Switzerland Product: Jetraw, a raw image compressor with extreme performance in terms of speed and compression ratio (>200 MB/s/core >5:1). HACARUS Inc. Kyoto, Japan Product: AI-powered software for surface inspection, providing highly accurate predictions even when trained with small data sets. HAIP Solutions GmbH Hannover, Germany Product: Easy-to-use hyperspectral imaging cameras and products. IUNA AI Systems GmbH Untergruppenbach, Germany Product: Visual inspection technology providing exact defect locations even on painted and reflective surface and short cycle times. IVISO GmbH Wien, Austria Product: Environmental perception software enabling any device with a camera to localize itself indoors and outdoors with 5-cm absolute accuracy without infrastructure requirements. Natural Selection.AI GmbH Munich, Germany Product: Image processing solutions with high accuracy in detecting and segmenting objects for any kind of images. Nnaisense Lugano, Switzerland Product: nnSPECT Cloud, an AI-based optical inspection platform without the need for coding, and available on the cloud. oculi Baltimore, Maryland Product: OCULI SPU (sensing and processing unit), a single chip software-defined vision sensor delivering real-time vision intelligence at the edge. Orama Solutions LLP Noida, India Product: Computer vision and AI for defect detection, surface detection, OCR and dynamic counting/classification for manufacturing, requiring minimal training data. Saccade Vision Rehovot, Israel Product: Integrated inspection system enabling multidirectional scanning profilometry of stationary objects, eliminating vibration and motion errors. sewts, GmbH Garhing bei Munchen, Germany Product: Computer vision and machine learning for the processing of easily deformable materials, including textile handling in industrial laundries or manufacturing. unispectral LTD Tel Aviv, Israel Product: Hyperspectral cameras and filters at low cost and reduced size, enabling mass market adoption of spectral IR imaging. Vathos GmbH Düsseldorf, Germany Product: Computer Vision Software as a Service for industrial automation, providing a scalable computer vision interface for system integrators to enable pick-and-place or visual inspection applications. Visionary.AI Jerusalem, Israel Product: Software-based image signal processor employing AI to deliver clear vision in challenging conditions. For more information, visit www.messe-stuttgart.de/vision/en/visitors/programme/vision-start-up-world.