Servo AI, an AI-powered video analytics startup for brick-and-mortar businesses, has raised a €1.2 million seed round from Early Game Ventures to expand operations and build its product team in Romania.
👯 Founders: Amit Frenkel, Nizan Rosh
📅 Founding year: 2020
🏭 Industry: AI / Computer Vision
💥 Problem: Brick-and-mortar businesses—like restaurants, retail stores, and HoReCa operators—lack access to real-time operational insights, unlike their online counterparts, putting them at a significant competitive disadvantage.
📣 Solution: Servo AI transforms traditional CCTV systems into active, intelligent tools using AI and computer vision. The platform analyzes live video streams to generate real-time insights that help businesses optimize staffing, service quality, compliance, and customer experience.
👥 Customers: Retail, HoReCa, and service businesses that rely on physical spaces to operate and serve customers.
🌱 Stage: Seed
💰 Investment amount: €1.2 million
🚀 Funded by: Early Game Ventures (via Early Game Fund II)
💲 Total funding: €1.47 million
👁️🗨️ Investor’s perspective: “At Early Game, we are always looking to invest in startups developing disruptive technologies that align with our investment thesis — AI-first companies that use the latest technologies to create extraordinary user experiences and that demonstrate intrinsic virality. The €1.2 million investment we allocated in this seed round for Servo AI fits perfectly with Early Game’s strategy.” – Cristian Munteanu, Managing Partner at Early Game Ventures
💡 It will be spent on: Establishing a technical hub in Romania and hiring key product development staff, while expanding sales operations across Central and Eastern Europe.
🔑 Business model: B2B SaaS, with a freemium model designed to lower adoption barriers and enable rapid customer base growth.