HQ: San Francisco, CA
Founders: Josh Butler
Website: compscience.com
Opportunity: The company's workers' comp insurance reduces a major cost for businesses by avoiding expensive, life-changing injuries. CompScience's visual AI platform identifies risks and predicts incidents before they become claims, strengthening client relationships and creating safer workplaces.
Vision: Turn America's two million semi-trucks into carbon removal devices.
Status: Active – VSV and Valor Growth (Platform)
> First partnered with Valor in 2023.
> Trusted by over 200 enterprise clients, the company has helped reduce workplace incidents by 35%, improve compliance with safety regulations, and drive over $30M in savings.
> Workplace injuries are a $167 billion problem for U.S. businesses and a tragedy for the people and their families, according to CEO Josh Butler and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
> The company applies computer vision models to video to detect and mitigate more than 50 behavioral and environmental hazards, including fall risks, inadequate safety equipment, and workers operating at an unsafe proximity to heavy machinery.
> CompScience has a managing general agent (MGA) agreement with Nationwide and reinsurance capacity from Swiss Re to underwrite, bind, and service workers compensation policies via its Intelligent Safety Platform.
