The startup develops robotics and AI-based inspection systems designed for monitoring hard-to-reach areas in capital-intensive infrastructure such as tunnels, ducts, and underground mining. Their technology enhances safety and operational efficiency by enabling real-time assessments of environmental conditions and asset integrity, thereby protecting personnel and minimizing environmental impact.
Funding
$368K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
ESF4Founders
Product
Problem
Inspecting and monitoring infrastructure in hard-to-reach or hazardous environments, such as tunnels, underground mines, and submerged structures, poses significant safety risks and logistical challenges. Traditional inspection methods often require personnel to enter these dangerous spaces, increasing the potential for accidents and limiting the frequency and scope of assessments. The lack of real-time data and comprehensive analysis can lead to delayed detection of structural issues, increasing the risk of failures and environmental damage.
Solution
Tumi Robotics provides robotic and AI-powered solutions for the inspection and digitization of extreme environments. Their remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) enable safe access to confined spaces and hazardous areas, eliminating the need for personnel to enter dangerous environments. The robots are equipped with high-definition cameras, specialized sensors, and AI-driven analytics to deliver real-time visual inspections, detect leaks and faults, and monitor environmental parameters. The collected data is used to generate 3D models, georeferenced topography maps, and detailed condition analysis reports, providing clients with actionable insights to improve safety, optimize operations, and minimize environmental impact.
Target Audience
Tumi Robotics serves clients in the mining, construction, energy, hydrocarbon, oceanography, and fishing industries who require inspection, monitoring, and digitization of infrastructure in extreme or hazardous environments.
Features
- Real-time high-definition visual inspection in tunnels, pipelines, and submerged infrastructure
- Remote monitoring of confined spaces and hazardous areas
- Underground and georeferenced topography in hard-to-access areas
- 3D modeling of tunnels and channels for condition analysis and deformation analysis
- Leak detection and fault location using specialized sensors
- Measurement and monitoring of dangerous gases and harmful microparticles
- Sonar analysis of structural failures and submerged infrastructure conditions
- Bathymetric surveys (multibeam / single beam) and georeferenced bathymetry
- Development of specialized sensors and equipment for customized applications
- Oceanographic parameter capture and environmental impact monitoring
- Seabed sampling and mapping of marine habitats and the ocean floor
- Semi-autonomous underwater inspection capabilities