
Awaait Artificial Intelligence, founded in 2014 and based in Barcelona, specializes in custom AI-powered video analytics solutions primarily for public transportation security and operational efficiency. Their flagship product, DETECTOR, is a real-time AI video analytics system designed to detect and reduce fare evasion in metro and bus networks by providing targeted alerts to inspectors, enabling selective inspections and protecting transit revenue. Awaait's technology is fully developed in-house, emphasizing privacy compliance by avoiding facial recognition and focusing on anonymized movement patterns. The company serves major transit authorities including Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) and transit networks in the US, and is expanding into other industries. Their solutions also include the Camera Health Assistant for monitoring camera performance to ensure continuous surveillance. Awaait operates on a SaaS and subscription model, delivering tailored AI solutions with end-to-end deployment and maintenance, and is recognized for pioneering AI in public transport video analytics with a strong commitment to privacy and operational impact.

Awaait Artificial Intelligence, founded in 2014 and based in Barcelona, specializes in custom AI-powered video analytics solutions primarily for public transportation security and operational efficiency. Their flagship product, DETECTOR, is a real-time AI video analytics system designed to detect and reduce fare evasion in metro and bus networks by providing targeted alerts to inspectors, enabling selective inspections and protecting transit revenue. Awaait's technology is fully developed in-house, emphasizing privacy compliance by avoiding facial recognition and focusing on anonymized movement patterns. The company serves major transit authorities including Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) and transit networks in the US, and is expanding into other industries. Their solutions also include the Camera Health Assistant for monitoring camera performance to ensure continuous surveillance. Awaait operates on a SaaS and subscription model, delivering tailored AI solutions with end-to-end deployment and maintenance, and is recognized for pioneering AI in public transport video analytics with a strong commitment to privacy and operational impact.
Headquarters: Barcelona (office also in New York)
Founded: 2014
Core product: DETECTOR — real-time AI video analytics for fare-evasion detection
Business model: SaaS / subscription with end-to-end deployment and maintenance
Privacy stance: Privacy-first (no facial recognition; analyzes anonymized movement patterns)
Public transportation security and operational efficiency (fare-evasion detection, camera monitoring)
2014
IT Services and IT Consulting
Last reported funding round recorded as a grant in May 2017
50000
Phase 1 feasibility grant for the DETECTOR project
“Primarily EU grants (EASME / H2020-SME) rather than disclosed VC equity rounds”
Descripció de l’empresa
Awaait Artificial Intelligence S.L. (AWAAIT) és una empresa de software amb seu a Barcelona especialitzada en analítica de vídeo en temps real. Desenvolupem models propis d’aprenentatge automàtic, que dissenyem, entrenem, instal·lem i mantenim per als nostres clients. Fundada el 2014, AWAAIT té un mercat internacional, amb una presència destacada als Estats Units, on competim amb èxit. Tot i que les nostres solucions estan inicialment centrades en la seguretat del transport públic, cctualment estem expandint-les a d’altres sectors.
Degut a al creixement actual, busquem professionals apassionats per l’IA, amb ganes de superar límits i crear solucions que marquin la diferència per els nostres clients. Si t’atrau l’oportunitat de desenvolupar solucions d’avantguarda, volem conèixer-te.
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Envia’ns el teu CV (en anglès) i una carta de presentació (en català) a jobs@awaait.com, amb el títol: "Posició oberta de Desenvolupador d’IA".