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Iris Automation

The future for autonomous industrial drones is in sight - Enabling safer drone operation through intelligent collision avoidance. We are a Y Combinator and Silicon Valley investor company with a team from NASA, Boeing and PhDs in computer vision. Read more at: https://tinyurl.com/y7tm4zr8 Website: www.IrisOnBoard.com

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Y Combinator
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2026-07-15
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Y Combinator

yc-company-directory #1148

The future for autonomous industrial drones is in sight - Enabling safer drone operation through intelligent collision avoidance. We are a Y Combinator and Silicon Valley investor company with a team from NASA, Boeing and PhDs in computer vision. Read more at: https://tinyurl.com/y7tm4zr8 Website: www.IrisOnBoard.com

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Iris Automation is classified as AI agents from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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intelligent collision avoidancecomputer visionautonomous industrial drones
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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

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match 46

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shared extracted concepts: computer vision; shared product terms: drone, computer, vision

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match 44

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shared extracted concept terms: autonomou, drone; shared product terms: autonomou, drone, safer

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match 44

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shared extracted concept terms: computer, vision; shared product terms: industrial, computer, vision

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match 44

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shared product terms: operation, intelligent, http, www; same category: AI agents; shared affiliation: Y Combinator