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Scan Smarter, Not Harder: barKoder’s Rise with Zephyr Angels

barKoder is honored to have such prolific investors and backers! It can only go upwards from here! Huge thanks to Zephyr Angels for believing in our mission and supporting us on this journey.

barKoder replaces bulky hardware with a powerful software-based scanning solution, allowing businesses to scale faster, more cost-effectively, and with greater flexibility. Our SDK seamlessly integrates into mobile, web or desktop/server applications, enabling fast and accurate barcode, QR code and OCR scanning across industries—from logistics and retail to healthcare and manufacturing.

The company is led by a strong cross-border founding team—two from Macedonia and one from Serbia—backed by a top-tier tech team based in Macedonia. With a shared vision for global impact and deep experience in computer vision, our team is committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with software scanning technology.

We’re just getting started—and with the backing of visionary partners like Zephyr Angels, the future looks brighter than ever.

 

About barkoder

barKoder is a cutting-edge barcode SDK designed to turn any smartphone, tablet, or any device with a camera into a powerful barcode scanner. It eliminates the need for bulky hardware, offering a software-based, scalable scanning solution suitable for industries like retail, logistics, healthcare, automotive, and more.

barKoder delivers hardware-grade scanning performance via pure software. Its advanced algorithms (MatrixSight, PDF417-LineSight, Segment Decoding, DPM, MultiScan) and broad platform support make it a flexible, powerful tool for businesses seeking reliable and scalable scanning—all without the cost and maintenance of dedicated hardware.

 

About Zephyr Angels

Zephyr Angels is a non-exclusive angel investment network from North Macedonia. We support new entrepreneurs and accelerate their development.

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