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Cognex

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Industrial Technology · Natick, Massachusetts · Est. 1981
Industrial TechnologyB2BSaaSDeveloper-first↗ Website
$7.1B
Valuation
$1.1B
Revenue
4k+
Employees
1981
Founded

Cognex is the world's leading provider of machine vision systems, software, and sensors used in manufacturing automation to inspect, identify, and guide products during production. Its vision systems serve industries including automotive, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and logistics, processing billions of items annually across factory production lines worldwide.

Recent Press
5 items
PRESS RELEASE·2 days ago
Cognex Launches Next-Generation Industrial Technology Infrastructure Platform
The new platform reduces deployment complexity by 60% and introduces real-time anomaly detection. Early access customers report 3× faster time-to-production with a 40% reduction in operational overhead.
FUNDING·3 weeks ago
Cognex Secures $220M Series F at $6.8B Valuation
The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Sequoia and existing investors. Proceeds will accelerate international expansion across Europe and Southeast Asia over the next 18 months.
ACQUISITION·5 weeks ago
Cognex Acquires Developer Tooling Startup Stackform for $85M
The 18-person Stackform team joins Cognex Engineering. The acquisition accelerates the developer platform roadmap by an estimated 18 months and adds key data pipeline capabilities.
PRESS RELEASE·2 months ago
Cognex Expands Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud
The expanded partnership enables native integrations across all major Google Cloud services. Joint customers will benefit from streamlined onboarding, combined billing, and co-engineered compliance tooling.
EARNINGS·3 months ago
Cognex Reports Q3 Revenue Up 41% Year-Over-Year, Beats Estimates
Strong enterprise adoption and geographic expansion drove results well above analyst consensus. Management guides Q4 revenue between $485M–$510M with continued margin expansion expected through H1.
Company History
9 milestones
Cognex is established with a founding team of 6. The company sets out to reimagine industrial technology infrastructure from the ground up, with its first office in Natick, Massachusetts.
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