Top 7 Handwriting Recognition startups

Jun 02, 2025 | By Siddhant Patel

These companies are developing new handwriting recognition technologies, models, platforms and applications for intelligible handwritten input from sources such as paper documents, photographs, touch-screens.
1
omnius
Country: Germany | Funding: $58.4M
omni:us delivers structured data from highly variable documents to streamline your processes & facilitate end2end document interchange.
2
Parascript
Country: USA
Parascript is a leading developer of proven document capture and recognition solutions. The company’s intelligent document recognition (IDR) solutions have evolved from a long history of image analysis and cursive and handprint recognition powered by software that is always learning.
3
MyScript
Country: France
MyScript is the market leader in accurate, high-performance handwriting recognition and digital ink management technology. It relies heavily on machine algorithms and deep-learning
4
Doxper
Country: India | Funding: $5.9M
Doxper is Health tech startup which has created a digital pen and coded paper system for doctors to record patient information
5
Transkribus
Country: Austria
Transkribus is a software platform that enables the Transcription and Annotation of historic documents.
6
Examino
Country: France
AI-powered exam grading application. Scan your handwritten papers, let Examino evaluate them, and receive accurate grades and feedback in seconds.
Editor: Siddhant Patel
Siddhant Patel is a senior editor for AI-Startups. He is based out of India and has previously worked at publications including Huffington Post and The Next Web. Siddhant has a special interest in artificial intelligence and has spent a decade covering the rapidly-evolving business and technology of the industry. Siddhant graduated from the Indian Institute of Science (Bengaluru). When he’s not writing, Siddhant is also a developer and has a deep historical knowledge of the computer industry for the past 50 years. You can contact Siddhant at sidpatel(at)ai-startups(dot)org