Contineu has raised $1.2 million in seed funding, led by SenseAI Ventures and Piper Serica Angel Fund. The investment will help Contineu build an AI-powered vertical data infrastructure for the industry, automating quality monitoring, compliance checks, and site-level visibility. Contineu, founded in 2023, uses a proprietary platform that combines 360° cameras with 3D computer vision models to capture on-site visuals and convert them into structured insights.
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AI-native platform
According to Rahul Agarwalla, Managing Partner at SenseAI Ventures. “Contineu isn’t just digitising processes; it’s building the real-time data backbone the industry never had. Their AI-native, vertical-first approach reflects the kind of deep-tech innovation we believe will define the next generation of global category leaders.”
Continue’s AI pipeline outperforms SOTA benchmarks on construction datasets, enabling high-accuracy defect detection, automated documentation, and execution insights. The platform is gaining early enterprise adoption in India and abroad, with a growing sales pipeline.
Shaping a new ecosystem
Harshil Naik, Co-founder & CEO of Contineu said, “We’ve proven our strong foothold in solving quality control challenges and now have a clear trajectory into the broader construction data ecosystem. More than funding, our partnership with SenseAI and Piper Serica brings strategic direction, AI insight, and operational support that will shape the next phase of our journey.”
Kanao Ramesh, Co-founder & CTO, added, “We’re seeing strong technical validation and commercial momentum. This funding allows us to double down on core engineering and build systems that scale real-time site intelligence globally.”
Ajay Modi, Investment Director at Piper Serica Angel Fund, said, “Harshil and Kanao bring deep domain expertise in AI and construction streamlining defect detection and progress tracking. At Piper Serica, we are proud to back Contineu’s founders, who uniquely blend hands-on industry experience with world-class AI innovation.”
What’s next
The funds will be used to expand Contineu’s engineering and product teams, enhance its AI infrastructure, and facilitate the swift expansion of its enterprise deployments.