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ACES

ACES provides an Human-Sensing-Algorithm licensing service called "SHARON" which delivers self-hosted APIs of face recognition (digital authentication), emotion recognition, pose estimation and object recognition.

WebsitePlug and Play page

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1signal of 100 · rising 1
  • went through Plug and PlayProgram · this site+1

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Competitors

AIKairos ARShared: face recognition, learning, technology500 Global Distro 1United StatesStartup →AIAraya Inc.Shared: learning algorithm, object, humanPlug and PlayJapanStartup →AIVerihubsShared: face recognition, digital, technologyYC S21JakartaStartup →AIWayvee AnalyticsShared: emotion recognition, algorithm, deliverPlug and PlayUnited StatesStartup →AIAcquiredNeoWizeShared: learning algorithm, deep, technologyYC S16Tel Aviv-YafoStartup →
Companies closest to ACES
Company
Kairos ARShared: face recognition, learning, technology500 Global Distro 1Not statedAI
Araya Inc.Shared: learning algorithm, object, humanPlug and Play Not statedAI
VerihubsShared: face recognition, digital, technologyYC S21ActiveAI, Devtools
Wayvee AnalyticsShared: emotion recognition, algorithm, deliverPlug and Play Not statedAI, Data
NeoWizeShared: learning algorithm, deep, technologyYC S16AcquiredAI

Adjacent

OtherLightblue TechnologyShared: human sensing, specializing, industryPlug and PlayJapanStartup →OtherAlgorizedShared: human sensing, algorithm, objectPlug and PlaySwitzerlandStartup →AIAcquiredHmcomm Inc.Shared: learning algorithm, recognition, applicationPlug and PlayJapanStartup →OtherTolleta Cats (Former Hachi Tama)Shared: face recognition, flagshipPlug and PlayJapanStartup →AIBooth FinTech Pvt.Shared: learning algorithm500 Global 2015IndiaStartup →
Companies next to ACES
Company
Lightblue TechnologyShared: human sensing, specializing, industryPlug and Play Not statedOther
AlgorizedShared: human sensing, algorithm, objectPlug and Play +1Not statedOther
Hmcomm Inc.Shared: learning algorithm, recognition, applicationPlug and Play AcquiredAI
Tolleta Cats (Former Hachi Tama)Shared: face recognition, flagshipPlug and Play Not statedOther
Booth FinTech Pvt.Shared: learning algorithm500 Global 2015Not statedAI

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Company
SecuraAIA Princeton-based startup helping highly regulated industries, such as healthcare, safely deploy AI by automating AI security and governance.2 programsNot statedAI
Mango MedicalFoundation models for planning orthopedic surgeryteam of 32 programsActiveAI
HypercubicAgentic AI for Mainframe Operations and Modernizationteam of 3on 3 Glyph sourcesActiveAI, Devtools
IndustrialMind.aiThe AI manufacturing engineer that turns drawings into production-ready decisions - 10x faster, proven at Siemens and Fortune 500 factories2 programsNot statedAI
XatomsXatoms utilizes AI and quantum chemistry to accurately predict 3D models of photocatalytic structures, aiding in cleaning polluted waters across the globe.2 programsNot statedAI
Eloquent AIThe AI Operator for Financial Servicesteam of 52 programsActiveAI

Programs

Programs ACES went through
ProgramCohortSource
Plug and PlayNot statedPlug and Play Page

About ACES

"ACES is a Tokyo-based company specializing in deep learning algorithms for human sensing applications. Founded by experts in computer vision and deep learning, many with advanced degrees in computer science, ACES focuses on delivering mission-critical algorithm modules that enhance work efficiency and product value for client companies. Their flagship service, "SHARON," offers Human-Sensing-Algorithm licensing for face recognition, emotion recognition, and pose estimation. This self-hosted API enables seamless integration with existing business applications, providing cutting-edge technology across various industries. With roots in the renowned Matsuo Lab at the University of Tokyo, ACES is at the forefront of innovation in AI, driving advancements in human recognition technology for improved work processes and product development."

Category
AI, Developer tools
Location
Japan
Checked
7h ago

ACES: questions

Which accelerators did ACES go through?

ACES is listed by Plug and Play.

Where is ACES based?

ACES lists Japan as its location on Plug and Play's page.