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Self Inspection

San Diego, United States

series-a$10M raisedFreshly fundeddeeptechautomotiveautomotive tech

Total Raised

$10M

Stage

series-a

Location

San Diego, United States

Founded

2021

Team size

1-10

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About Self Inspection

AI-powered vehicle inspection service that uses smartphone cameras to assess vehicle body damage for rental fleets, automotive finance companies, and auctions.

What sets it apart

Its generative AI trained on extensive damaged vehicle datasets delivers contactless, self-guided inspections via any smartphone with a unique CR score and repair estimates in minutes, unlike traditional human-led inspections[2][4].

Sectors

deeptechautomotiveautomotive techcomputer visiongenerative AI

Business

ModelSaaS

Customerauto lenders, rental companies, dealerships, marketplaces, and auction houses

Notable

  • Raised $3M seed round in February 2025 co-led by Costanoa Ventures and DVx Ventures[1][2]
  • Secured customers including Avis (third-largest U.S. rental provider), CarOffer, and Westlake Financial[1][2]
  • Avis's Alaska Rent A Car licensee became the first to fully deploy its technology[2]

Funding rounds

16 Jul 2026

Led by Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners

With DVx Ventures, U.S. AutoForce, Westlake Financial, BrightCap Ventures, Rebellion Ventures, Costanoa Ventures

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FAQ

What does Self Inspection do?

AI-powered vehicle inspection service that uses smartphone cameras to assess vehicle body damage for rental fleets, automotive finance companies, and auctions.

Where is Self Inspection based?

Self Inspection is based in San Diego, United States, founded in 2021.

How much has Self Inspection raised?

Self Inspection has raised $10M in tracked funding and is currently at the series-a stage.

Who has invested in Self Inspection?

Investors in Self Inspection include Costanoa Ventures, DVx Ventures and Westlake Financial.