When was Ethon founded?

Ethon was founded in 2021 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Ethon located?

Ethon is headquartered in Switzerland. It is registered at Förrlibuckstrasse 30, 8005 Zürich, CH.

How many employees does Ethon have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Ethon is 55.

Is Ethon a funded company?

Ethon is a funded company, having raised a total of $23.4M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Feb 14, 2023.

When was the latest funding round of Ethon?

Ethon's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on May 30, 2024, with participation from 4 investors. Its primary sector is Manufacturing Tech. In Switzerland, the Manufacturing Tech sector has seen $11.7M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Ethon rank among its competitors?

Ethon ranks 49th amongst 266 active competitors, of which 51 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was SwitchOn, which secured $8M in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Ethon?

Ethon's top competitors include SixSense, SwitchOn and Assert AI. Among them, SwitchOn secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Ethon - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Ethon is a series A company based in Switzerland, founded in 2021 by Torbjørn Netland. It operates as a Provider of AI diversified services. Ethon has raised $23.4M in funding from investors like Index Ventures, Earlybird and La Famiglia. The company has 266 active competitors, including 51 funded and 25 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like SixSense, SwitchOn and Assert AI.

Company Details

Website: ethon.ai
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Email ID: *****@ethon.ai
Registered Address: Förrlibuckstrasse 30, 8005 Zürich, CH

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2021

Location

Switzerland

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$23.4M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, May 30, 2024, $*****

Investors

Index Ventures & 5 more

Ranked

49^th among 266 active competitors

Employee Count

55 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

SixSense & 226 more

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Ethon is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
EthonAI AG CIN: 1509374 , Switzerland, Active	May 02, 2024	-	-	-

Ethon has raised a total funding of $23.4M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 14, 2023. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on May 30, 2024 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Ethon has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Ethon:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 30, 2024	6238114	Series A	9094958	2316950	6566984	2878924
Feb 14, 2023	1940483	Seed	5275078	2283889	Earlybird & 1 more	Acequia Capital & 1 more

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The founders of Ethon is Torbjørn Netland.

Here are the details of Ethon's key team members:

Torbjørn Netland: Co-Founder & Expert of Ethon.

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Ethon's employee count trend

Ethon has 55 employees as of May 26. Here is Ethon's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Ethon include SixSense, SwitchOn and Assert AI. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ethon, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	SixSense 2018, Singapore (Singapore), Series A	Developer of AI platform automating defect inspection for semiconductor manufacturing	$12M	Entrepreneurs First, Tin Men & 13 others	63/100
2nd	SwitchOn 2017, Bengaluru (India), Series A	Developer of artificial intelligence software for automated visual quality inspection	$14.6M	Davar Holdings, IvyCap Ventures & 34 others	61/100
3rd	Assert AI 2018, Mumbai (India), Series A	Developer of computer vision software for real-time operational intelligence	$7.12M	Arya.ag, Avm Consulting & 11 others	56/100
4th	Akridata 2018, San Antonio (United States), Acquired	Developer of artificial intelligence software for automated visual quality inspection	$20M	MFV Partners, Accel & 6 others	56/100
5th	Headwall Photonics 2003, Fitchburg (United States), Acquired	Provider of hyperspectral imaging systems and sensors based industrial solutions	-	OSTI	54/100
6th	Zentron Labs 2012, Bengaluru (India), Series A	Provider of computer vision-based visual inspection systems	$5.26M	T&V Holdings, Zoho & 5 others	54/100
7th	CYRAN 2018, Delhi (India), Seed	Developer of hardware-software AI solutions for sectors like GeoSpatial, and EdTech	-	iDEX, FITT	55/100
8th	Beijing Achu Technology 2017, Haidian (China), Series B	Provider of AI vision software, models, and turnkey industrial solutions	$29.5M	DCM Ventures, Xiang He Capital & 7 others	52/100
9th	Eigen 2012, Fredericton (Canada), Series A	Developer of artificial intelligence software for industrial thermal vision inspection	$11.9M	Globalive Capital, Canadian Space Agency ... & 10 others	51/100
10th	Spectrohm 2018, Tysons (United States), Series A	Spectrohm’s high-speed content inspection systems can help governments, venues, and eCommerce achieve 100% insight to detect threats, enforce tariffs, and prevent fraud	$5M	HCVC, Good Growth Capital & 9 others	51/100
49th	Ethon 2021, Switzerland, Series A	Provider of AI diversified services	$23.4M	Earlybird, La Famiglia & 4 others	36/100