H3 Zoom Secures Series A Funding
H3 Zoom, a Singapore-based company specializing in AI-driven inspection intelligence for regulated assets, has successfully raised $3.6 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by JRE VENTURES, with participation from SGInnovate, M7 Holdings, AC S525, Moringa Ventures, and Lotus One Investment. The company, founded by CEO Shaun Koo, aims to revolutionize the inspection process by utilizing drone, robotics, and 360-degree data to create comprehensive reports at reduced costs and faster turnaround times.
Company Overview
Founded in 2016, H3 Zoom has developed a platform that integrates AI, computer vision, and robotics to facilitate inspections across various sectors, including high-rise buildings, commercial properties, and transport infrastructure. By transitioning from manual to data-driven inspections, the company's software helps clients lower costs and improve safety while meeting regulatory requirements. In Singapore, their platform has enhanced façade inspections through drone data capture and AI-assisted defect analysis.
Strategic Use of Funds
The latest funding will enable H3 Zoom to expand its operations across Asia, focusing on markets such as Japan, Hong Kong SAR, and Southeast Asia. The company plans to use the capital to accelerate product development and enhance its engineering capabilities. Additionally, the funds will support deeper market execution and integration throughout the building and infrastructure lifecycle.
Expansion and Future Plans
With the completion of the Series A round, H3 Zoom is set to advance its AI roadmap, which includes developing its AI Engineering Co-Pilot and multimodal inspection workflows. These enhancements aim to combine 360-degree imagery with voice notes, offering enterprise-grade solutions for asset intelligence.
Shaun Koo, CEO of H3 Zoom, expressed that the funding will facilitate the company's growth and innovation in AI-powered inspection solutions. The company is poised to solidify its presence in the Asian market, leveraging its technology to meet the increasing demand for efficient and reliable inspection processes.