# Tryolabs

> Tryolabs is a Montevideo-born AI and machine learning consultancy that builds custom data and AI solutions for companies worldwide. Founded in 2009, it pairs deep engineering with applied research across computer vision, NLP, generative AI and MLOps, and is known for open-source tools like Norfair and Luminoth. Its clients range from MercadoLibre and LATAM Airlines to Halliburton, Allianz and UNICEF, spanning retail, insurance, manufacturing, telecom, oil and gas and transportation.

- **Founded:** 2009
- **Headquarters:** Montevideo, Uruguay
- **Founders:** Raul Garreta (Co-founder), Martin Alcala Rubi (Co-founder & CEO), Ernesto Rodriguez Di Paolo (Co-founder)
- **Team size:** ~89 employees (LinkedIn-listed; company cites 100+ AI experts)
- **Products:** AI & ML Consulting, Computer Vision & Video Analytics, Generative AI & AI Agents, MLOps & LLMOps, Price Optimization & Demand Forecasting
- **Notable:** One of the first Latin America-based companies to build international AI/ML consulting practices, operating since 2009., Created widely used open-source CV tools Norfair (~2.7k stars) and Luminoth (~2.4k stars)., Company cites a co-founder/CEO recognized among TIME100 AI influencers (per company materials).

## Products & services

- **AI & ML Consulting** — Custom design, build and deployment of machine learning and data science solutions tailored to a client's data and business case.
- **Computer Vision & Video Analytics** — Object detection, multi-object tracking and image recognition for retail, manufacturing, conservation and more.
- **Generative AI & AI Agents** — LLM-powered applications, copilots and workflow automation built for production use.
- **MLOps & LLMOps** — Scaling, monitoring and lifecycle management of ML systems, plus AI Centers of Excellence and team enablement.
- **Price Optimization & Demand Forecasting** — Dynamic pricing, demand forecasting and inventory optimization for e-commerce and retail.
- **Norfair (open source)** — Lightweight Python library for real-time multi-object tracking; ~2.7k GitHub stars.
- **Luminoth (open source)** — Deep learning toolkit for computer vision built on TensorFlow; ~2.4k stars (no longer maintained).
- **Requestium (open source)** — Integration layer between Requests and Selenium for web automation; ~1.8k stars.

## Achievements

- One of the first Latin America-based companies to build international AI/ML consulting practices, operating since 2009.
- Created widely used open-source CV tools Norfair (~2.7k stars) and Luminoth (~2.4k stars).
- Company cites a co-founder/CEO recognized among TIME100 AI influencers (per company materials).
- Co-founder Martin Alcala Rubi recognized by the Uruguayan Engineering Association for advancing AI software exports from Uruguay.
- Built production AI for global brands including MercadoLibre, LATAM Airlines, Halliburton and Allianz.

## Latest updates

- **2025-09** — Company materials cite a leader recognized among TIME100 AI influencers and a Google Cloud Gemini Enterprise practice.
- **2022-09** — Released Norfair 2.0, the largest upgrade to its open-source real-time multi-object tracking library.
- **2020-09** — Released Norfair, an open-source library for object tracking.
- **2019-12** — Celebrated 10 years of Tryolabs.

## Links

- Website: https://tryolabs.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tryolabs
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/tryolabs
- GitHub: https://github.com/tryolabs
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGnAwYS4Ve9JKnaCvequUA
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tryolabsteam/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tryolabs

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