
Poseidon: Advanced computer vision tech for aquatic safety, providing autonomous surveillance and distress alerts.
Founded in the 1990s in Europe, Poseidon Technologies specializes in advanced computer vision and aquatic image processing technology aimed at enhancing safety in aquatic environments. The company's core mission is to provide an added layer of protection in pools by complementing lifeguards' vigilance with independent, autonomous surveillance systems. Poseidon's technology recognizes texture, volume, and movement within a pool, alerting lifeguards audibly and visually when a swimmer is in distress. Their market focus includes public and private aquatic facilities seeking to improve safety measures.
Notable for its state-of-the-art technology, Poseidon Technologies has been developed over six years by a team of 65 engineers with an investment of $30 million. The first installation took place in Europe in 2000. The system uses dual overhead and underwater cameras to monitor pools continuously, detecting potential drownings within 10 seconds and providing precise location alerts. This innovation has significantly impacted aquatic safety, reducing the risk of drowning incidents and enhancing the overall security of swimming facilities globally.
Companies similar to Poseidon Technologies include CamerEye, Wave Drowning Detection Systems, Poseidon Systems and Sidus Solutions.
Poseidon Technologies was founded in 2000.
Poseidon Technologies' headquarters is located in Norcross, GA, US.
Poseidon Technologies' most recent funding round was for €17M (EUR) in April 2001.
As of Apr 23, 2001, Poseidon Technologies has raised a total of €17M (EUR).
Poseidon Technologies has 30 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.
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