Startup profile for Tristar AI: latest funding, latest known valuation, total disclosed funding, investors, status, sources, and why the company is interesting. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Tristar AI funding, valuation and investors

Industrial machine-vision software detecting factory production defects in real time.

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Funding, valuation & investors

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Latest funding

Series A

$12.4M · November 12, 2026

Latest known valuation

Not publicly disclosed

Total disclosed equity funding

$12M

Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.

Current status

private

series a · Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Investors in latest funding

Lead: Isogon Ventures

Other: Blackhorn Ventures , Ford Street Ventures , ISAI Cap Venture / Capgemini Ventures , Las Olas VC , NextView Ventures , Seraph Partners , SNR Ventures , TenOneTen

Sources: latest funding · prnewswire.com Last verified: 2026-11-12

Overview

AI-powered visual monitoring of manufacturing lines, using existing camera, PLC and plant systems to detect material defects early. The issuer claims more than 500 connected lines, 95–99% defect detection, and an approximately four-month payback; these are company-supplied figures, not independent audit results.

Why Tristar AI is interesting

The $12.4M Series A supports deployment of computer-vision quality monitoring across plant networks; operating figures and payback are claims from the issuer.

Product & use cases

Live defect detection integrated with factory cameras, sensors, PLCs and manufacturing IT systems, with operator alerts and quality dashboards.

Funding history (newest first)

Series A

2026-11-12 $12.4M
  • Isogon Ventures (lead)
  • Blackhorn Ventures (participant)
  • Ford Street Ventures (participant)
  • ISAI Cap Venture / Capgemini Ventures (participant)
  • Las Olas VC (participant)
  • NextView Ventures (participant)
  • Seraph Partners (participant)
  • SNR Ventures (participant)
  • TenOneTen (participant)

Source: Read source · prnewswire.com

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