Site intelligence for safer, more efficient operations.
Industrial data and AI
About
Protex AI is a Limerick-based computer vision company founded by Dan Hobbs, who is chief executive, and Ciarán O'Mara, and backed by Y Combinator. Its software connects to the CCTV cameras a site already has to detect unsafe events and operational issues, and gives safety and operations teams data to act on, mainly in logistics, warehousing, retail and manufacturing. It raised a $36 million Series B in 2025 to expand in the United States. Published customers include Marks & Spencer.
Key facts
Headquarters
Limerick, Ireland
Chief executive
Dan Hobbs
Founders
Dan Hobbs, Ciarán O'Mara
Regions served
Europe, North America
Markets
Industrial data and AI
Website
protex.ai
Products and solutions
Computer vision for workplace safety and operations using existing cameras
Solutions for logistics, retail and manufacturing sites
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