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20267 events
October
  1. Oct 23, 2026Initiative
    UK shelf-camera field operations
    Verified1 source· Job posting
  2. Oct 16, 2026Initiative
    Shelf sensing to store actions
    Verified1 source· Job posting
  3. reported 2026-10Other
    Focal Systems received Nvidia
    $125,000 for winning a competition
    “They gave us $125,000 for winning some competition” 1:12
    Unverified1 source· Talk
August
  1. Aug 28, 2026Initiative
    Retail data foundation and reporting
    Unverified1 source· Job posting
July
  1. Jul 15, 2026Initiative
    Scaled global camera infrastructure
    Verified1 source· Job posting
June
  1. Jun 9, 2026Initiative
    Retailer onboarding and integrations
    Verified1 source· Job posting
January
  1. as of Jan 2026People
    François Chaubard previously at Focal Systems
    ran the company for a decade
    “After a decade running Focal Systems” 0:00
    Unverified1 source· Talk
20251 event
  1. 2025People
    François is deep learning team lead at Focal Systems
    “I still ran the deep learning team until I left, nine years later.” 1:05
    Unverified1 source· Talk
20161 event
  1. 2016Founded
    François founded Focal Systems
    “In 2016, I left my PhD program and started Focal Systems.” 0:21
    Unverified1 source· Talk
Undated3 events
  1. undatedBuilt
    Focal Systems built Shelf monitoring powered by computer vision
    Verified1 source· Job posting
  2. undatedBuilt
    Focal Systems built AI camera networks for grocery retail
    Verified1 source· Job posting
  3. undatedBuilt
    Focal Systems built Focal Systems retail operating system
    Unverified1 source· Job posting
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