Squint

Total raised$40.0M
StageSeries B
IndustriesAI/ML

About Squint

Squint is a technology company focused on frontline manufacturing operators. It aims to empower the 80% of the global workforce that keeps the world running by delivering tools for frontline workers. The company describes its approach as "agentic manufacturing," which enables every team member to make informed decisions in real time. Its co-founders have been recognized on Forbes' 30 Under 30 for Manufacturing and Industry, and Fast Company named Squint one of the most innovative augmented and virtual reality companies of 2025. Squint's mission is to build technology that matters, differentiating itself by targeting frontline manufacturing rather than digital-first industries.

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Websitesquint.com
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Why Clera highlights Squint

Great funding - raised $40m Series BStrong investors - backed by Sequoia Capital, Menlo Ventures, TCV and The Westly GroupInnovative technology - focusing on AI and AR for manufacturingStrong company culture - committed to diversity and inclusionMarket leader - serving Fortune 500 companies

Culture & values

Promotes agentic manufacturing where every team member can make informed real-time decisions using AI tools, reflecting autonomy and trust.

Puts AI and AR capabilities directly at workers' fingertips, signaling a practical, hands-on tech-enabled work environment.

Centers a global workforce by focusing on empowering the 80% of workers who keep operations running.

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