# FloVision Solutions

> FloVision Solutions builds AI-powered sensors that bolt onto food processing lines to measure yield, monitor quality, and track staff performance in real time. Founded in 2020 by Rian McDonnell and Elise Weimholt, the South Bend, Indiana company helps beef and poultry processors recover lost yield and cut waste at the source. Its compact vision, depth, and load-cell sensors have scanned over 23.2 million kilograms of food across North America, Europe, and Australia, with customers reporting up to 1.5% yield recovery and as much as 15x ROI. In July 2025 it raised an $8.7M Series A led by Insight Partners.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** South Bend, Indiana, United States
- **Founders:** Rian McDonnell (Co-Founder & CEO), Elise Weimholt (Co-Founder & CTO)
- **Team size:** ~31 employees
- **Products:** FloVision Nano, FloVision Pro, Analytics Dashboard
- **Notable:** Raised $8.7M Series A led by Insight Partners in July 2025, bringing total funding to about $11.6M., Scanned over 23.2 million kilograms of food across plants in North America, Europe, and Australia., Customers report recovering up to 1.5% more yield and up to 15x ROI.

## Products & services

- **FloVision Nano** — A compact camera and sensor system that integrates onto conveyor belts to measure each product and detect defects, misgrades, and foreign materials for yield and QA analysis without disrupting production.
- **FloVision Pro** — A processing-station solution with a multi-camera setup and dynamic laser projection that gives operators real-time guidance and control at the workstation, improving cut accuracy and reducing training time.
- **Analytics Dashboard** — A centralized platform that turns per-piece vision, depth, and load-cell data into yield, quality, traceability, and staff-performance analytics and benchmarking for supervisors and plant managers.

## Achievements

- Raised $8.7M Series A led by Insight Partners in July 2025, bringing total funding to about $11.6M.
- Scanned over 23.2 million kilograms of food across plants in North America, Europe, and Australia.
- Customers report recovering up to 1.5% more yield and up to 15x ROI.
- Reduced new-staff onboarding/training time by up to 50% in deployments.
- Pivoted from cafeteria food-waste analytics to a focused, fast-growing protein-processing platform.

## Latest updates

- **2025-07** — Closed $8.7M Series A led by Insight Partners, with Serra Ventures, SOSV, and Rockstart participating; Madeleine Goldberg of Insight Partners joined the board.
- **2025-07** — Announced plans to expand across North America, Europe, Australia, South America, and Asia and to hire in engineering, AI/ML, and sales.

## Links

- Website: https://flovisionsolutions.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flovisionsolutions
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvaFDkdB8Jg

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