# Kemal Levi

> Kemal Levi is the founder and CEO of Relimetrics, an industrial AI company splitting its headquarters between Sunnyvale and Berlin. A Stanford-trained materials scientist who once measured how skin behaves under stress for the cosmetics industry, he now builds ReliVision, a no-code, GenAI-powered platform that lets factories teach machines to spot their own defects. He has spent more than fifteen years turning non-destructive testing and computer vision into shop-floor software, and counts NVIDIA's Inception program among Relimetrics' backers.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at Relimetrics, Inc.
- **Organizations:** Relimetrics, Inc., Stanford University (alumnus), NVIDIA Inception Program (member)
- **Education:** Ph.D., Materials Science Engineering (Dauskardt Group), Stanford University
- **Known for:** Founder and CEO of Relimetrics, an industrial AI company with dual headquarters in California and Berlin., Built ReliVision, a no-code GenAI inspection platform used across automotive, manufacturing and energy., Patent holder and published researcher in materials science and non-destructive testing.

## Career timeline

- **2009** — Completed Ph.D. in Materials Science Engineering at Stanford, applying non-destructive testing to polymer thin films, fuel-cell membranes and solar cells.
- **pre-2013** — Pioneered digital image correlation in cosmetics and plastic surgery to evaluate treatment efficacy; skin stress characterization methods adopted in cosmeceutical and medical device sectors.
- **2013** — Founded Relimetrics in Silicon Valley and Berlin with co-founder Burak Acar, PhD, to digitize quality assurance on the manufacturing shop floor.
- **2021** — Relimetrics' most recent funding milestone (Series A) per company records.
- **2024-2025** — Relimetrics launched ReliVision, a GenAI-powered, no-code inspection and quality-assurance platform; partnerships including DakshIIoT announced.

## Achievements

- Founder and CEO of Relimetrics, an industrial AI company with dual headquarters in California and Berlin.
- Built ReliVision, a no-code GenAI inspection platform used across automotive, manufacturing and energy.
- Patent holder and published researcher in materials science and non-destructive testing.
- Relimetrics is a member of the NVIDIA Inception program and raised Series A funding.
- Frequent conference speaker on NDT, computer vision and mechanical reliability (IoT Slam, Manufacturing IT & OT Summit).

## Latest updates

- **2024-08** — Relimetrics and DakshIIoT announced a partnership around ReliVision.
- **2024-11** — Levi shared ReliVision platform updates publicly via LinkedIn.

## Links

- Website: https://relimetrics.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kemallevi/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/relimetrics
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T3khSU7KV8

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Last updated: 2026-06-11