Overview
Event-based vision sensors for robotics and automotive. Metavision bio-inspired camera technology.. Technology: Event-based vision sensors using Metavision bio-inspired camera technology. Focus: Robotics and automotive applications.
Reality check
Technology (company-claimed)
Metavision event-based sensors: each pixel responds independently, only to changes, instead of capturing fixed frames.
Efficiency (company-claimed)
10 to 1000x less data than conventional sensors and under 10 mW of power.
Offices and team (company-claimed)
Offices in Shanghai and Grenoble besides Paris; a team of over 60 engineers and researchers.
Patents (company-claimed)
95+ patents; the page also shows 96 international patents.
Investors (company-claimed)
Include Intel Capital, Renault Group, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Xiaomi and the European Investment Bank.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Focus
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Models (1)
View all models →Partnerships
Every company Prophesee has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1BrainChip1× joint
- 2IDS Imaging1× joint
- 3Sony1× joint
Most recent
Prophesee on the deployment map
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Luca Verre Co-founder & former CEO
Founders (1)
Safety record
No incidents on record for Prophesee.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Prophesee in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics12 models
- DJI9 models
- AgiBot6 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Orbbec6 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Mentioned on (1)
Registry pages whose text names Prophesee.
People (1)
Partnerships
3 total · 3 operating
Every company Prophesee has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
Most-frequent partners
- 1BrainChip1× joint
- 2IDS Imaging1× joint
- 3Sony1× joint
All 3 partnerships
open in the atlas →- prophesee x BrainChipwithBrainChiptechnology—operating
- prophesee x SonywithSonydevelopment—operating
- prophesee x IDS ImagingwithIDS Imagingtechnology—operating
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-13
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-13
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Prophesee.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics12 models
- DJI9 models
- AgiBot6 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Orbbec6 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Prophesee from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Prophesee and Volkswagen Use Brain-Inspired AI to Make Self-Driving Cars Faster and Safer
Sony and TSMC form strategic partnership on CMOS image sensors
Investor makes a case for Europe as a new frontier for physical AI
Prophesee’s new CEO Jean Ferré is “aligning technology with real customer needs”
Prophesee Appoints Ferré CEO
Prophesee Showcases Neuromorphic Vision Systems from Biotech to Space Debris
Event-based vision comes to Raspberry Pi 5 with the Prophesee GenX320 Starter Kit
Prophesee Starter Kit GenX320 camera for Raspberry Pi 5 enables low-latency event detection
Prophesee starter kit brings event-based vision to Raspberry Pi 5
Event-Based Cameras - Not All Pixels Are Important !
Designing the Next Generation of Event-Based Sensing and Vision for Edge Applications
Prophesee has event-based machine vision dev kit for AMD Kria
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/prophesee.md
- RSS feed: /companies/prophesee/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/8c110a63-5b48-45fb-9c13-e7638f0f3778
- Revision history: /companies/prophesee/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics12 models
- DJI9 models
- AgiBot6 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Orbbec6 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Heat Index
Serious56/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Prophesee draws attention at the 36th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Nov 3, 2026