Frinks AI, a Bengaluru, India-based manufacturing AI startup, has raised $5.4 million in pre-Series A funding.
Investors
The round was led by Prime Venture Partners, with participation from Chiratae Ventures, Navam Capital, and Ashok Atluri, alongside strategic investors, including industry veterans such as Mr. S Ramadorai and Dr. V Sumantran.
Prime Venture Partners is a Bengaluru-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012. The firm specializes in being the first institutional backer for category-defining technology startups across sectors like fintech, AI, SaaS, deeptech, and digital infrastructure. Managing approximately $300 million across five funds, Prime has backed over 50 startups.
Frinks AI Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to scale its platform globally, invest in R&D, expand its presence in the US, and pursue partnerships with automation companies and OEMs.
About Frinks AI
Founded by Aditya Agrawal, Dharmgya Sharma, and Subhra S. Bhattacherjee, Frinks AI is a deep-tech company building foundational vision models to automate visual inspection and quality control on production lines. Its vision AI platform helps manufacturers in sectors such as automotive, consumer goods, and medical devices to improve product quality, reduce defects, and enhance factory efficiency. With offices in Wilmington, DE (USA) and Bengaluru, India, Frinks AI’s no-code platform enables easy customization and integration with existing systems and runs on 1,000+ production lines worldwide.
Funding Details
Company: Frinks AI
Raised: $5.4M
Round: Pre-Series A
Funding Date: May 2025
Lead Investor: Prime Venture Partners
Additional Investors: Chiratae Ventures, Navam Capital, Ashok Atluri
Company Website: https://frinks.ai/
Software Category: Vision AI / Industrial AI / Manufacturing Automation
Source: https://frinks.ai/blog/FrinksAI-raises-fund-led-by-Prime-Ventures