Orcam is an assistive technology that provides a wearable device with a smart camera that reads any printed text aloud including books, menus, newspapers, signs, and more. Orcam is a revolutionary technology that enables people who are blind or have visual impairments to live independently and confidently.
Orcam was founded in 2010 in Jerusalem.
The company was founded by Amnon Shashua and Ziv Aviram.
Orcam was originally started as a research project under the company name Mobileye which focused on developing safety systems for autonomous cars.
Orcam has won numerous awards for its innovative technology including TIME's Best Inventions and Forbes' 15 Israeli Startups to Watch.
As of 2021, Orcam has distributed its products in over 45 countries worldwide.
A tactile tablet for blind and visually impaired users that converts digital text and graphics into braille or tactile images.
A mobile app that uses artificial intelligence to read and recognize text aloud, including handwriting and complex documents.
A mobile app that reads text aloud from printed materials, including books, menus, and signs.
A wearable device with a smart camera that reads any printed text aloud, including books, menus, newspapers, signs, and more.
A handheld device with a smart camera that reads any printed text aloud, including books, menus, newspapers, signs, and more.
Orcam is an assistive technology that provides a wearable device with a smart camera that reads any printed text aloud including books, menus, newspapers, signs, and more.
Orcam is designed for people who are blind or have visual impairments.
Orcam uses a smart camera to capture images of printed text which is then converted into speech and read aloud to the user.
The main products of Orcam are Orcam MyEye, a wearable device with a smart camera, and Orcam MyReader, a handheld device with a smart camera.
Orcam is a premium product and can be quite expensive. However, the company offers various financing options and payment plans to help make it more accessible to users.
