Memories.ai Raises $8M to Build Visual Memory for AI
Memories.ai’s technology is available via API and a chatbot web app that allows users to upload videos or integrate with their own libraries.

Company Name: Memories.ai
Location: San Francisco, CA
Industry: Computer Vision
Funding Details:
- Amount: $8M (Seed)
- Investors:
- Lead: Susa Ventures
- Participants: Samsung Next, Crane Venture Partners, Fusion Fund, Seedcamp, Creator Ventures
Purpose of Investment:
- Expand operations
- Accelerate development of the Large Visual Memory Model (LVMM)
- Enhance platform capabilities for enterprise use cases
Leadership:
- Co-Founders: Dr. Shawn Shen and Ben Zhou (former Meta Reality Labs researchers)
Product:
Memories.ai has built the Large Visual Memory Model (LVMM), enabling AI systems to see, understand, and recall visual experiences across unlimited timeframes, delivering persistent, searchable video memory at scale.
Applications Include:
- Security & Safety: Search months of surveillance footage in seconds
- Media & Entertainment: Find scenes or elements across decades of content
- Marketing Analytics: Analyze mentions and sentiment across social videos
- Consumer Devices: Power visual memory features for next-gen mobile experiences (Samsung partnership in focus)
About Company:
Memories.ai’s technology is available via API and a chatbot web app that allows users to upload videos or integrate with their own libraries. The platform bridges the gap between video archives and actionable insights, transforming visual data into a searchable memory system for AI.