Parkwalk Advisors has returned from earlier rounds to help drive the UEA spinout's bid for additional markets for its image augmentation technology.
Spectral Edge, a UK-based automated image enhancement spinout from University of East Anglia, obtained $5.3m on Wednesday from spinout-focused fund manager Parkwalk Advisors and IQ Capital.
Spun out from East Anglia’s Colour Lab in 2011, Spectral Edge started out developing video augmentation technology that used auxiliary image data such as infrared to differentiate more colours for people with colour blindness, an approach known as image fusion.
The technology has since been expanded into a software suite that can…