# Squint: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/squint/
Covers: Aug. 12, 2025 to Aug. 24, 2026
Updated: 2026-11-11
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "Squint: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/squint/, updated 2026-11-11

> Squint is on the AI manufacturing operations software map. We record 4 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Aug. 24, 2026.

"Industrial AI that reduces downtime and improves quality. Activate your organization's knowledge, improve procedures, and make every operator an expert." Manufacturing, quality and maintenance teams turn video and documents into interactive procedures. A purpose-built industrial AI model and agents, such as the Lean Manufacturing Agent, run time and motion studies from video. Source: [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/).

## Facts

- Site: [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/)
- Category: Connected worker and work instructions
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-squint)

"Industrial AI that reduces downtime and improves quality. Activate your organization's knowledge, improve procedures, and make every operator an expert." Manufacturing, quality and maintenance teams turn video and documents into interactive procedures. A purpose-built industrial AI model and agents, such as the Lean Manufacturing Agent, run time and motion studies from video. Source: [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/).

- Category: Connected worker and work instructions
- Price: not published; sales-led
- AI capabilities: Named agent, Production analytics, Work instructions, Maintenance work and troubleshooting and Visual inspection
- Scale: Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed ($40M Series B in August 2025, reported at a $265M valuation; more than $59M raised in total)

Sources: [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/), [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/press), [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/blog), [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/blog/introducing-the-lean-manufacturing-agent), [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/blog/the-first-purpose-built-industrial-ai-model-powering-squints-industrial-intelligence-platform), [squint.ai](https://www.squint.ai/blog/introducing-an-ai-procedure-author-that-takes-direction) and [1 more on the map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-squint).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Squint introduces the Lean Manufacturing Agent

Launch, Aug. 24, 2026. The agent takes uploaded video of a real cycle and returns a time and motion study that classifies every second as value-added, necessary or waste, documents the job and suggests sized fixes.

Source: [Vendor blog](https://www.squint.ai/blog/introducing-the-lean-manufacturing-agent). From [the AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-squint).

### Squint announces a purpose-built industrial AI model

Launch, June 15, 2026. Squint's new AI model for industrials powers a system that brings together tribal knowledge, IT system data and standard work protocols, and makes that context available to its industrial agents.

Source: [Vendor blog](https://www.squint.ai/blog/the-first-purpose-built-industrial-ai-model-powering-squints-industrial-intelligence-platform). From [the AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-squint).

### Squint adds an AI procedure author that takes direction

Launch, May 8, 2026. Teams tell the AI how to customize a procedure for new hires, shifts or roles. It builds on Squint's AI that generates interactive procedures from a document or video.

Source: [Vendor blog](https://www.squint.ai/blog/introducing-an-ai-procedure-author-that-takes-direction). From [the AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-squint).

### Squint raises $40M Series B

Funding round, Aug. 12, 2025. The Westly Group and TCV co-led the round, with Sequoia Capital and Menlo Ventures taking part. SiliconANGLE reports the round values Squint at $265M and brings total funding to more than $59M.

Source: [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/12/squint-gets-40m-funding-accelerate-human-machine-collaboration-manufacturing/). From [the AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-squint).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology