# Protex AI

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/protex-ai

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
- Website: www.protex.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $55M
- Latest round: Series B (Jan 29, 2025)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Based in Ireland, and founded in 2021, Protex AI Limited operates as a software company. The company was founded by its CTO Ciarán O'Mara, and CEO Dan Hobbs.  As of 2022, the company has 20 employees. In July 2025, Protex AI Limited raised an undisclosed amount of series B funding from new investor W23. Protex AI offers (AI) artificial intelligence-based security and monitoring software that protects workplaces from various risks and threats and allows companies to improve their safety standards. With the help of computer vision technology, the company’s privacy platform connects to multiple CCTVs to automatically record harmful incidents in different locations, including ports, warehouses, manufacturing plants, and retail sectors. The company plans to utilize the July 2025 funding to expand in North America, hire top talent, enhance its GenAI-powered safety platform, strengthen privacy-first technologies, and deepen integrations with leading EHS software providers.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jan 29, 2025, $36M — Notion Capital, Playfair Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Firstminute Capital, Hedosophia, Elkstone Ventures, W23
- Series A, Aug 28, 2022, $19M — SCOR, Notion Capital, Playfair Capital, Firstminute Capital, Elkstone Ventures, Flexport Ventures

## Investors

- SCOR — Series A
- Notion Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/notion-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Playfair Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/playfair-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Firstminute Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/firstminute-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Elkstone Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/elkstone-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Flexport Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flexport-ventures) — Series A
- Salesforce Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/salesforce-ventures) — Series B
- Hedosophia (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hedosophia) — Series B
- W23 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/w23) — Series B