-48%

est. 2Y upside i

AI & MLSeries C

Viam helps companies unlock the power of AI, data and automation in the physical world. We provide a single platform for engineers of all disciplines to solve problems together and build solutions that are fast and future-proof. Founded in 2020 by former MongoDB co-founder and CTO Eliot Horowitz.

Rank

#1743

Sector

Robotics & AI Platform

Est. Liquidity

~3Y

Data Quality

Data: Medium

Viam presents a moderate upside opportunity for a job seeker, driven by its strong competitive moat and position in a large, growing robotics and AI market.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Bull (25%)+175%

Viam's open-source, hardware-agnostic platform becomes a dominant standard for robotics and AI integration in the physical world, driving rapid enterprise adoption across its target TAM. This leads to an acquisition by a major cloud provider or industrial automation giant at a premium valuation exceeding $1.2B by 2028, reflecting its critical infrastructure role.

Base (40%)+75%

Viam continues to execute on its vision, securing significant enterprise clients and expanding its platform's capabilities. It maintains its competitive position against existing rivals and fends off incumbent threats, growing its valuation to approximately $787.5M by 2028 through steady market penetration and revenue growth.

Bear (35%)-50%

Increased competitive pressure from well-funded incumbents expanding their offerings, coupled with slower-than-expected market adoption or execution challenges, leads to growth stagnation. A challenging funding environment results in a down round or a modest acquisition, valuing the company at $225M, significantly impacting common stock value due to the existing liquidation preferences.

Est. time to liquidity~3.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

high

Investors hold $117M in liquidation preferences ahead of common shareholders. In an exit at or below $117M, common shareholders would receive little to nothing.

Dilution Risk

moderate

As a Series C company, Viam may require additional funding rounds before an IPO or acquisition, leading to further dilution for existing equity holders.

Secondary Liquidity

none

Viam currently has low market activity with no readily available buyers or sellers for its private stock, making pre-IPO liquidity very limited.

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Last updated: March 10, 2026

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Viam's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “Given Viam's strong competitive moat with an open-source, hardware-agnostic platform, how is the team thinking about defending and expanding market share against potential expansions from industrial giants like Siemens or cloud providers like AWS IoT?”

  • 2

    “With a hybrid revenue model combining consumption and subscription, what are the key metrics Viam tracks to optimize customer lifetime value and ensure predictable recurring revenue, especially as the company scales into new market segments?”

  • 3

    “Considering the Series C funding round and the total capital raised, what is Viam's anticipated timeline and strategy for a liquidity event, and how are employee equity packages structured to ensure meaningful returns for common shareholders?”

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