The convergence of computer vision and physical access control represents the next frontier in security technology. RealSense, a pioneer in AI-powered computer vision, has announced a strategic investment from dormakaba, a leading global provider of access solutions. This partnership combines RealSense's computer vision expertise with dormakaba's global reach to develop next-generation intelligent access control solutions for data centers, airports, and other critical infrastructure.
RealSense receives strategic investment from access solutions leader dormakaba.
The partnership will develop AI-powered access control for critical infrastructure.
Solutions will focus on data centers, airports, and enterprise environments.
The collaboration emphasizes privacy-preserving biometrics and AI sensors.
It expands RealSense's Vision AI into adjacent high-growth security markets.
Financial terms of the investment were not disclosed.
The partnership will accelerate the development of intelligent access solutions that integrate biometric and AI systems to create seamless and secure user experiences. These systems are designed to be flexibly integrated into various identity verification and authentication applications, setting new standards for security in global airport, enterprise, and event environments. The collaboration supports RealSense's approach of integrating innovative technologies into access solutions in a targeted manner.
The partnership emphasizes responsible AI implementation, focusing on improving user experiences while ensuring the highest levels of security for both people and facilities. By combining RealSense's computer vision leadership with dormakaba's global expertise in access solutions, the collaboration aims to deliver next-generation security systems that balance convenience with robust protection.
Nadav Orbach, founder and CEO of RealSense, commented on the partnership, stating, “We look forward to expanding our technological collaboration with dormakaba to advance access control security using privacy-preserving biometrics systems and AI-powered sensors, setting a new standard for global airport, enterprise and event environments. This partnership demonstrates our shared commitment to responsible AI vision, improving user experiences while ensuring the highest levels of security for people and facilities.”
This strategic partnership significantly expands RealSense's total addressable market by moving its Vision AI technology into adjacent high-growth security segments. The market for AI-enabled insight and automation is experiencing rapid innovation across multiple sectors, with the AI in tourism market alone projected to exceed $13 billion by 2030. This collaboration solidifies RealSense's position as the integrated biometrics platform of choice for intelligent access control systems.
The partnership represents a significant step in the evolution of physical security, where AI-powered computer vision and traditional access control converge to create more intelligent, adaptive, and secure environments for critical infrastructure and enterprise facilities worldwide.
About dormakaba
dormakaba is a leading global provider in the access solutions market. The company reimagines access by setting industry standards for smart systems and sustainable solutions across the lifecycle of a building. More than 15,000 employees worldwide provide their expertise together with distribution partners to a growing customer base in more than 130 countries. dormakaba supports its customers with a broad, innovative portfolio of integrated access products, solutions and services that easily fit into building ecosystems to create safe, secure and sustainable places where people can move around seamlessly.
About RealSense
RealSense delivers industry-leading depth cameras and vision technology used in autonomous mobile robots, access control, industrial automation, healthcare and more. With a mission to deliver world-class perception systems for Physical AI and safely integrate robotics and AI into everyday life, RealSense provides intelligent, secure and reliable vision systems that help machines navigate and interact with the human world. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California, with operations worldwide.