Luminar Technologies, Inc.

Luminar Technologies, Inc. is an automotive technology company that specializes in sensor technologies and software for passenger cars and commercial trucks in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East. It operates in two segments: Autonomy Solutions and Components. The Autonomy Solutions segment mainly designs, manufactures, and sells laser imaging, detection, and ranging sensors, as well as related perception and autonomy software solutions to original equipment manufacturers in the automobile, commercial vehicle, robo-taxi, and adjacent industries. The Component segment is responsible for developing ultra-sensitive pixel-based sensors and providing design, test, and consulting services for the automobile and aeronautics sector, as well as government spending in military and defense operations.

Founded in 2012, Luminar Technologies, Inc. is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and is part of the globally renowned and expanding automotive industry. It is a leader in the development of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicle technologies, providing both off-the-shelf and customized products for leading automotive manufacturers and suppliers. Its autonomy solutions are designed to provide lidar and radar sensing combined with perception and AI software for use in driver assistance and autonomous applications. Its component segment provides custom imaging, electro-optical, and sensor solutions to support a variety of legacy, current, and future vehicular platforms.

The company’s success lies in its ability to constantly innovate and develop cutting-edge technologies that are applicable to existing and upcoming vehicle designs. Its comprehensive portfolio of autonomy solutions and components combine high-performance optics, lasers, radiometric sensors, and proprietary algorithms, which can be used to create tailored solutions for autonomous vehicle operations. Additionally, it is dedicated to developing and enhancing its perception and AI software stack to provide an end-to-end environment suitable for autonomous vehicles. The company is further committed to making the roads safer and more efficient by combining its lidar and radar with advanced perception and AI technologies to enable the development of autonomous vehicle applications.