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Overview
Luminar is a global automotive technology company ushering in a new era of vehicle safety and autonomy. For the past decade, Luminar has built an advanced hardware and software platform to enable its more than 50 industry partners, including the majority of global automotive OEMs. From Volvo Cars and Mercedes-Benz for consumer vehicles and Daimler Trucks for commercial trucks, to tech partners NVIDIA and Intel’s Mobileye, Luminar is poised to be the first automotive technology company to enable next-generation safety and autonomous capabilities for production vehicles. For more information please visit www.luminartech.com.
Highlights
2012
Software
251-500
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Early Stage Venture
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Location
United States, North America
Contact Information
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Profile Resume
Luminar, established in 2012 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture investments across Information Services, Software, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Sales, Manufacturing, Energy Management, Battery, Innovation Management, Financial Services. The organization boasts a portfolio of 3 investments, with an average round size of $136.5M and 1 successful exits. Their recent investments include ECARX, Geely Auto Group, Lotus Technology, Geely, Enlightenment Capital. The highest investment round they participated in was $10.3B. Among their most notable exits are ECARX and Geely Auto Group. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.
Investment portfolio
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Investments
3
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Industry | Money Raised |
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Dec 09, 2021 | - | - | 228.0M |
May 26, 2022 | ECARX | Information Services | 45.0M |
Dec 21, 2022 | ECARX | Information Services | 45.0M |
Exits
1
Funding Timeline
3
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Funding Rounds
3
Luminar has raised 3 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 21, 2022 from a Post-IPO Equity - ECARX round.
Annouced Date | Transaction Name | Number of Investors | Money Raised | Lead Investor |
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Dec 09, 2021 | Series A - Robotic Research | - | 228.0M | - |
May 26, 2022 | Corporate Round - ECARX | - | 45.0M | - |
Dec 21, 2022 | Post-IPO Equity - ECARX | - | 45.0M | - |
Investors
24
Luminar is funded by 24 investor(s). Mercedes Benz and VectoIQ LLC Kantor are the most recent investors.
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round | Money Raised |
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VectoIQ LLC | No | Post-IPO Equity - Luminar | 184.0M |
- | No | Post-IPO Equity - Luminar | 154.0M |
Mercedes Benz | Yes | Post-IPO Equity - Luminar | 20.3M |
- | No | Post-IPO Debt - Luminar | 0 |
Fund raised
2
Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.
Annouced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised |
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May 10, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
May 11, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
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