Outsight
Outsight develops 3D LiDAR-based software for tracking people and vehicles in transportation hubs, sports venues, and industrial sites. The Paris-based company has raised $42M, most recently in a Series B round in October 2022, and employs 132 people.
The growth story
Outsight grew from 46 to 132 employees between 2020 and 2026, raising $42M along the way, most recently a Series B in October 2022.
About
Outsight sells software that uses 3D LiDAR data to monitor movement in large facilities like airports, train stations, and industrial sites. Its anonymized tracking helps operators improve safety and efficiency.
The company has expanded internationally since its 2019 founding, with engineering teams in Paris, San Francisco, and Sophia-Antipolis, and sales offices across Europe and Asia. Its $42M Series B in 2022 included investments from BNP Paribas, Bpifrance, and Groupe ADP.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Outsight's largest function, accounting for 42 of its 132 employees. The company operates across three engineering hubs and six commercial offices worldwide.
The Outsight org chart
Cédric Hutchings (Co-founder and CEO) leads 39 mapped leaders with 3 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 42 (+5% YoY), Sales 26 (+18% YoY), Business Development 14 (+17% YoY), Program and Project Management 9 (+29% YoY), Product Management 6 (0% YoY), Customer Success and Support 6 (+100% YoY).
Talent flow
Outsight recruits heavily from Deloitte, Amadeus, and Renault, with alumni often moving to IRIDESENSE and Thor Dynamics. Its workforce includes graduates from Télécom Paris, École Polytechnique, and UC Berkeley.
Most common previous employers of Outsight staff: Deloitte (6), Amadeus (4), Renault (3), Nokia (3), Sequans Communications (3), Navya Mobility (3). Former Outsight employees most often moved to IRIDESENSE (7), Thor Dynamics (6), Synacktiv (2), Amadeus (2), Axis Communications (2), Mistral (2).
Alumni worth knowing
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Web traffic
Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Outsight: Python (Programming Language) (56), C++ (50), Project Management (44), English (37), Microsoft Office (33), Management (32), C (Programming Language) (31), Linux (30).
Where the team actually sits
Outsight people are concentrated in Île-de-France, France (35), Greater Paris Metropolitan Region (10), France (9), Greater Nice Metropolitan Area (5). 2 offices on record.
Search footprint
Outsight attracts about 1,363 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $4K a month if bought through ads. It gained 219 ranking keywords and lost 139 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.90 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.60 / 5
- Senior management
- 4.20 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.40 / 5
Frequently asked
Outsight has 132 employees as of September 2026.
Outsight has raised $42M in total, most recently a Series B round in October 2022.
Outsight was founded in 2019 by Raul Bravo, Cédric Hutchings.
Cédric Hutchings (Co-founder and CEO) sits at the top of Outsight's reporting structure, with 3 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Outsight staff are Deloitte (6 people), Amadeus (4 people), Renault (3 people).
Former Outsight employees most often move to IRIDESENSE (7), Thor Dynamics (6), Synacktiv (2).
Outsight attracts about 1,363 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $4K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Outsight staff are Python (Programming Language), C++, Project Management, English, Microsoft Office.
Outsight staff are concentrated in Île-de-France, France (35), Greater Paris Metropolitan Region (10), France (9).
Outsight has about 42 people in Engineering, up 5% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Outsight has about 26 people in Sales, up 18% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 87 current and 100 former Outsight profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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