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Lumotive

Robotics · Bellevue, United States · Founded 2018

Developing high performance, solid-state lidar for autonomous systems in the automotive, UAV, robotics and related industries MoreLess

Lumotive is a pioneering company in the field of solid-state lidar technology, leveraging innovative use of metamaterials to revolutionize 3D sensing. The company primarily serves clients in the automotive industry, particularly those involved in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle development. Additionally, Lumotive's technology is applicable in smart spaces for real-time traffic monitoring, urban flow analysis, and environmental design. Operating in the high-tech market, Lumotive's business model focuses on the development and commercialization of lidar sensors that offer robust durability, exceptional field of view, and adaptability for both short and long-range performance requirements. The company generates revenue through the sale of its lidar sensors and related technologies to automotive manufacturers and smart city planners. Lumotive's innovative Light Control Metasurfaces (LCM) technology enables digital beam steering, providing high-quality 3D sensing without the cost, size, and reliability issues associated with mechanical systems.

Keywords: solid-state lidar, metamaterials, 3D sensing, ADAS, autonomous vehicles, smart spaces, digital beam steering, urban flow analysis, environmental design, Light Control Metasurfaces.

Company overview

Lumotive company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Bellevue, United States
Employees
81
Open positions
10
Dealroom signal
61.2
sectorConsumer Goodsbusiness modelManufacturingsectorConsumer ElectronicssectorAutonomous MobilitysectorLidarsectorDronessectorSpinoutsectorSensor TechsectorSensorssectorSemiconductor Designers and ManufacturerssectorPhotonics TechsectorDT and LSsectorscience-basedindustryRobotics

Valuation & funding

Lumotive funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES BOther financing Jul 2025 $14M $225M ITHCA Group · Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund
LATE VCOther financing May 2025 $0 ITHCA Group
SERIES BOther financing Feb 2025 $45M $180M Swisscom Ventures · TSVC · Eastbridge Group · EDOM Technology
EARLY VCOther financing Jan 2023 $13M $52M USAA · Uniquest · Samsung Ventures
EARLY VCOther financing Aug 2022 Bill Gates · Quan Funds · Samsung Ventures · Himax Technologies
SERIES AOther financing Apr 2020 Undisclosed
CONVERTIBLEOther financing Sep 2019 Undisclosed
SPINOUTOther financing Jan 2018 Duke University
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Growth signals

Lumotive website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Lumotive is 7K monthly website visits, up 40% over the last three months.

Latest monthly visits7K 3-month web change+40%
Monthly website visits88 observations · Dec 2018–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Lumotive compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Lumotive's talent

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Team profiled 6 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

17 investors on Lumotive's cap table

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Series A 15 investors entered at this stage
Samsung Ventures
Bill Gates
Quan Funds
Himax Technologies
MetaVC Partners
USAA
Uniquest
Swisscom Ventures
TSVC
Eastbridge Group
EDOM Technology
Hokuyo Capital
Grazia Equity
Gates Frontier
Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund
Series B+ 1 investor entered at this stage
ITHCA Group
Other known 1 additional known investor
Duke University

Global footprint

Where Lumotive has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States61.5%
🇨🇦 Canada30.8%
🇴🇲 Oman4.6%
🇫🇷 France1.5%
🇸🇬 Singapore1.5%
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In the news

Latest news about Lumotive

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Lumotive

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