Cerrion

Backed byCreandum
Total raised$23.0M
StageSeries A
Hiring pace2 roles / 90d
Founded2021
Team size11-50
HQZurich
IndustriesOther

About Cerrion

Cerrion is a Europe-based AI technology company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, that develops video-based AI agents designed to monitor, optimize, and automate industrial production processes. The company's mission is to establish its AI agents as the new industrial standard worldwide, serving major global manufacturers including AB InBev, Carlsberg, Unilever, and O-I Glass. Cerrion has emerged as one of the fastest-growing AI tech companies in Europe, demonstrating exceptional growth with a 5× increase in annual recurring revenue over the past year and a net revenue retention rate exceeding 380%. Recently, the company secured $18 million in Series A funding from Creandum to accelerate its international platform rollout and expand its market presence globally.

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Company at a glance

Locations
Switzerland ·Zürich, Switzerland
Investors
10x Founders ·Creandum ·Goat Capital ·Rebel Fund ·Soma Capital ·Y Combinator ·session.vc
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Founders & Leadership

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Adrien Mérillat

Growing Cerrion / M.A. Economics HSG

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Karim Saleh

CEO at Cerrion | AI agents for manufacturing

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Nikolay Kobyshev

Founder at Cerrion | Assaia Co-Founder & x-CTO | Spectando Co-Founder & CTO (acquired in 2020)

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Paul Uhl

Making production smarter with AI Agents that see, think, and act instantly.

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About the Team

Team Distribution

  • Business Operations37%
  • Engineering30%
  • Sales & Business Development15%
  • Other Specialized11%
  • Leadership7%

Where the Team Studied

  1. 1.ETH Zürich
  2. 2.University of St.Gallen
  3. 3.Alexandria University
  4. 4.Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University
  5. 5.EPFL

Team Worked At

  • ETH Zürich
  • Google
  • NVIDIA
  • Unilever
  • Roche

Team Composition

26 people
  • Engineering1 senior11
  • Entrepreneurship3 senior4
  • Operations3
  • Customer Success and Support2
  • Research2
  • Sales2

Funding History

Cumulative Funding

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