Tech Company Financing Transactions
AEye Funding Round
Airbus Ventures, Intel Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers participated in a $16 million Series A capital raise for AEye. The round was recorded on 6/14/2017.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/14/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$16,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
AEye will use its series A funding to commercialize its robotic vision system. The company is currently in early testing with large transportation and heavy industry OEMs, with phased commercial rollouts planned throughout 2017 and 2018.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
5700 Stoneridge Dr. 102
Pleasanton, CA 94588
USA
Pleasanton, CA 94588
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
AEye develops advanced vision hardware, software and algorithms that act as the eyes and visual cortex of autonomous vehicles. Since its demonstration of its solid state LiDAR scanner in 2013, AEye has pioneered breakthroughs in intelligent sensing. The company is based in Silicon Valley, and backed by world-renowned investors.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Lui Dussan
Chief Financial Officer
Ransom Wuller
Chief Scientific Officer
Allan Steinhardt
VP - Bus. Development
James Robnett
VP - Engineering
Barry Behnken
VP - Marketing
Stephen Lambright
VP - Operations
Nate Ramanathan
VP - Product Management
Aravind Ratnam
VP - Product Management
John Stockton
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