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Luminar Technologies Inc (Luminar Technologies) is an autonomous and lidar technology company. It develops Iris, a commercial lidar sensor that measure distance using laser light to generate a three-dimensional map to enable vehicle safety and autonomy. The company provides proactive safety solutions to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities using advanced driving assistance systems. Luminar Technologies also designs, manufactures, and sells perception and autonomy software solutions. It also develops ultra-sensitive pixel-based sensors and offers consulting services for non-standard integrated circuits. The company serves original equipment manufacturers in the automobile, military, defense, commercial vehicle, robot-taxi and aeronautics sectors. Luminar Technologies is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the US.
Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Lidar Sensor | Hardware and Software Autonomy Solutions | Proactive Safety |
| Autonomy Compute Products | Consulting Service | |
| Ultra-Sensitive Pixel-Based Sensors | ||
| XYZ | ||
| XYZ | ||
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bankruptcy Filing | In December, the company filed for bankruptcy. |
| 2026 | Divestiture | In February, the company sold Luminar Semiconductor Inc to Quantum Computing Inc for US$110 million. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In May, the company signed an agreement with YA II PN, Ltd to issue up to US$200 million of convertible preferred stock. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Luminar Technologies Inc | Ouster Inc | Innoviz Technologies Ltd | Aeva Technologies Inc | Cepton Inc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America | Israel | United States of America | United States of America |
| City | Sunnyvale | San Francisco | Rosh Ha'Ayin | Mountain View | San Jose |
| State/Province | California | California | - | California | California |
| No. of Employees | 254 | 320 | 372 | 239 | 87 |
| Entity Type | Private | Public | Public | Public | Private |
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Ricci | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2025 | 69 |
| Thomas Beaudoin | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | 72 |
| Alex Fishkin | Chief Legal Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Matthew Weed | Vice President - Product | Senior Management | - | - |
| Robin Chu | Chief Restructuring Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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