Maneva

Maneva is an AI machine-vision software company building "video-to-action" artificial intelligence for industrial operations, with offices in Palo Alto, California and North York (Toronto), Canada. The company applies deep-learning computer vision to existing or off-the-shelf cameras to detect issues and generate actionable insights in real time, targeting four core outcomes: quality assurance, downtime reduction, production efficiency and health and safety compliance. Unlike traditional rules-based vision systems that are rigid and sensitive to lighting and require frequent reprogramming, Maneva's AI learns patterns dynamically, adapts to real-world factory environments and improves continuously through training, making it usable across quality, safety and mechanical use cases. The platform is delivered as two AI agents: VITA, which detects defects, mislabels and machine issues for tasks such as label verification, packaging quality, product-defect detection, product tracking and size-accuracy detection; and ALIS, an AI line supervisor focused on line efficiency, PPE compliance and danger-zone monitoring to keep workers safe.

Maneva emphasizes a plug-and-play deployment model that uses the customer's existing cameras with no production stoppage, and supports X-ray, infrared and thermal imaging inputs. Data is stored on secure cloud infrastructure (AWS S3 and RDS) with encrypted storage and configurable data-residency options. The company serves industries including electronics, automotive, food and beverage, confectionery, meat processing, wood, glass, steel, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and distribution. In 2026 Maneva raised a USD 27 million Series A to expand its AI vision platform across manufacturing.