PetalumaOn-site
$135k–$175k/yr
Open
AI · Palo Alto, CA
Compound Eye
Compound Eye teaches machines to see and understand 3D surroundings in real-time using only passive sensors. This US-based company generates revenue serving diverse sectors and is backed by Khosla Ventures.
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- Locations
- Petaluma+1
- Also Redwood City
- Team size
- 11-50
- Founded 2015
- Total raised
- $20.7M
- Seed · last round May '25
- Salary range
- $135–185k
- all 2 roles
- Open roles
- 2
Open positions · 2
Redwood CityHybrid
$150k–$185k/yr
OpenAbout Compound Eye
Compound Eye is a US-based company dedicated to teaching machines to see, enabling them to understand their surroundings in 3D and in real time. It achieves this by utilizing only passive sensors like cameras and IMUs. With a US team of 20, the company already generates revenue and serves a diverse customer base across the automotive, agriculture, healthcare, and defense sectors. Compound Eye's innovative approach is backed by Khosla Ventures and other leading investors, with its Series A round led by a tier one VC.
Culture & values
The company culture is based on transparency.
The company culture is based on mutual respect.
The company culture is based on mutual accountability.
The company culture values great ideas no matter where they come from.
Funding
$20.7Mtotal raised
- May 2025 · Funding round$12.8M
- Dec 2018 · Funding round$6.9M
- Apr 2017 · Seed$1M
Company at a glance
The team at Compound Eye
11-50 peopleSee everyone on LinkedIn
Team breakdown
Team Distribution
- Engineering73%
- Operations27%
Where the Team Studied
- 1.Harvard Business School
- 2.Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 3.Stanford University
- 4.Carnegie Mellon University
- 5.University of California, Berkeley
Team Worked At
- SRI International
- Waymo
- Cruise
- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
- Aibee Inc.
Location
Team Composition
25 people- Engineering1 senior13
- Information Technology1 senior2
- Operations2
- Business Development1 senior1
- Education1
- Human Resources1 senior1
- Leadership1 senior1
Life at Compound Eye
Frequently asked questions
Of 2 open roles, Compound Eye has 1 hybrid, 1 on-site positions.
Compound Eye is based in Palo Alto, CA.
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