TechCrunch Startup News RealSense spins out of Intel to scale its stereoscopic imaging technology
Jul 15, 2025
Discover how RealSense is revolutionizing 3D perception technology after separating from Intel. Learn about their cutting-edge advancements in stereoscopic imaging and how these innovations are empowering machines like robots and drones to navigate the world more effectively. The discussion highlights RealSense's journey to independence and its impressive strategies for scaling operations to meet increasing market demands.
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RealSense 3D Vision Impact
- RealSense's 3D stereoscopic imaging tech lets machines perceive and interact with the physical world in real-time.
- Their sweet spot is mostly robotics, but applications span many industries like fish farms and food tracking.
RealSense Spin-Out Story
- RealSense spun out from Intel after 14 years to better meet growing demand and scale independently.
- CEO Nadav Orbach shared the humbling experience of raising money for the first time as an independent startup.
Post-Spin-Out Strategy Advice
- Focus on human-robot interaction safety and improve technology for access control.
- Build a strong, entrepreneurial team mix for startup success after spinning out from a larger company.