# Be My Eyes

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/be-my-eyes

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Midtjylland, Denmark
- Website: www.bemyeyes.com
- Total disclosed funding: $8.9M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 22, 2025)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Founded in 2012 and based in Midtjylland, Denmark, Accessibly Inc., trading under the name Be My Eyes, operates as a developer of a medical platform that helps blind people connect with volunteers.  In January 2025, Be My Eyes, raised USD 6.1 million in series A funding led by investor Enable Ventures, with participation from other investors ECMC Group and National Federation of the Blind. The firm as of January 2025, is led by its Chairman and CEO, Mike Buckley.

Be My Eyes offers a suite of products and services designed to enhance accessibility for individuals who are blind or have low vision. The core offering is a smartphone application that facilitates real-time visual assistance through video calls with trained volunteers or AI-powered technology. Users can request support at any time, allowing them to navigate daily tasks that require visual input, such as reading labels or identifying objects. The app connects users to a global network of volunteers and integrates advanced AI capabilities to provide detailed visual descriptions, addressing the immediate needs of the visually impaired community. 

The company generates revenue through B2B arrangements, where businesses can integrate Be My Eyes’ services into their product offerings.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 22, 2025, $6.1M — ECMC Group, LiteCap, National Federation of the Blind, Enable Ventures
- Series A, Feb 18, 2020, $2.8M — Cultivation Capital

## Investors

- Cultivation Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cultivation-capital) — Series A
- ECMC Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ecmc-group) — Series A
- LiteCap (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/litecap) — Series A
- National Federation of the Blind — Series A
- Enable Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/enable-ventures) — Series A