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Lexius

AI for Corporate Security Cameras

Y CombinatorWinter 2026ActiveB2BSecurity

What they do

Problem

Organizations with existing security cameras lack reliable, scalable intelligence to detect and respond to incidents without expensive hardware replacement.

Solution

Lexius software upgrades existing CCTV systems into an AI security guard that detects, documents, and alerts on incidents like shoplifting and slip-and-falls without new hardware.

Who it's for

Businesses and organizations operating facilities with legacy security camera systems such as retailers and other multi-site operators.

Founders

David Elskamp
Founder

2x founder, started a media company at 14, scaled it to six figures, ran it for 8 years while working with global brands. BA & MA in Computer Science, with a focus on computer vision, conducting AI research and building AI systems for real-world environments.

Liam Webster
Founder

Co-authored one of the largest open-source computer vision frameworks EECS @ UC Berkeley, AI researcher @ the International Computer Science Institute (ML & Privacy).

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