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Lumotive

Lumotive

Private
Redmond, WashingtonFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://lumotive.com/

Last Round

Series B

Aug 14, 2025

Est. Valuation

$200M

Total Funding Raised

$144M

Momentum

Top 50%

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Company Overview

Lumotive is an optical semiconductor company that develops Light Control Metasurface (LCM™) beam steering chips for 3D sensing, Lidar, and optical communications applications.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Semiconductors, Sensors, Autonomous Vehicles, Industrial Robotics

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Infrastructure

Keywords

LiDARsolid-state LiDARbeam-steeringliquid crystal metasurfacesLCMsemiconductorperception sensorssoftware-defined LiDARautonomous vehiclesindustrial automationfabless semiconductorLiDAR sensorsolid-state sensorsoptical semiconductorsautomotive sensorsnext-gen LiDAR

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Lumotive comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Lumotive Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BAug 14, 2025
Series BFeb 19, 2025
Series AJan 3, 2023
StrategicAug 24, 2022

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Gleb Akselrod

CTO and Founder

Founding Team

Sam Heidari

CEO

Executive Team

Lumotive Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Lumotive investors
InvestorRounds
East Bridge Capital ManagementSeries B
Quan VenturesStrategic, Series B
Swisscom VenturesSeries B
MetaVC PartnersStrategic, Series B
MetaVC PartnersStrategic, Series B
Samsung Venture InvestmentStrategic, Series A
Hokuyo AutomaticSeries B

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  • Mar 19, 2026

    Launched new metamaterials with adjustable properties.

  • Dec 9, 2025

    Opened new offices in Oman and Taiwan to support commercialization.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersRedmond, Washington
Employee Range81
Year Founded2017
Last FundingAug 14, 2025

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