Carscan

Big Data, AI | South Africa

Carscan is an augmented reality car inspection app

What they do:

Carscan is an innovative AI-powered Vehicle Inspection service which enables customers and manufacturers to accurately record the condition of their cars by using computer vision and machine learning to scan vehicle damages and provide real time vehicle health condition and repair estimates.

Carscan produces precise reports on vehicle damage, historical data, and valuation throughout its lifecycle. Carscan’s algorithm has been trained on millions of car images in various conditions to accurately identify anomalies in the vehicle’s visible condition. Carscan is used to decrease the processing times of vehicle claims, quotes and repairs, reducing fraud and collusion, capturing historical details of vehicles, and keeping accurate asset registers.

Carscan also facilitates effortless third-party automotive services, provides an immutable vehicle Passport to deter tampering, and generates proactive insights and sales leads.

Why we invested:

Revolutionizing the car repair industry, CARSCAN streamlines the inspection process, saving companies and individuals valuable time by automating documentation preparation for insurance claims and significantly improving overall efficiency.

Founding Team:

Obins Choudhary Ex-VP, Barclays. Won the best data science team award from Gartner. 12 years experience in building products for the mass market.

Active in:

South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Botswana, Namibia

Chander Prakash Built tech for the mass market across Africa. 8 years of experience in technology & AI.