Lumotive is a venture-backed company based in Seattle, WA that is bringing to market high-performance solid-state lidar based on metamaterials technology.
Location: United States
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $72M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Quan Funds | quanfunds.... |
| - | MetaVC Par... | metaventur... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 22.07.2025 | - | $14M | - |
| 20.02.2025 | Series B | $45M | - |
| 04.01.2023 | - | $13M | - |
Mentions in press and media 18
| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.07.2025 | Lumotive: Investment Raised From Amazon And ITHCA | Lumotive, a pioneer in programmable optical semiconductor tech, announced investments from Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund and ITHCA Group. These funds will accelerate product deployment in industrial markets and boost its global presence... |
| 22.07.2025 | Lumotive Receives Investment from Amazon and ITHCA | Lumotive, a Redmond, WA-based programmable optical semiconductor technology company, received an investment from Amazon and Ithca. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its d... |
| 22.07.2025 | Lumotive nabs $14M for its liquid crystal beamforming chips Join theCUBE Alumni Trust Network Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies | Startup Lumotive Inc., which makes chips that can change the direction of laser beams, has raised $14 million in funding. Amazon.com Inc.’s Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund and ITHCA Group provided the capital. The cash infusion, which was... |
| 14.07.2025 | SolidVue and Lumotive Collaborate to Advance Next-Generation LiDAR Systems | SEOUL, South Korea, July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SolidVue, a leader in SPAD sensor IC technology, announced a strategic collaboration with Lumotive, a US-based pioneer in programmable optical semiconductors, to develop next-generation LiDA... |
| 24.02.2025 | Lumotive's $45 Million Boost: A Leap into the Future of Optical Technology | In the world of technology, innovation is the lifeblood. Lumotive, a Redmond, WA-based company, has just injected $45 million into its veins. This funding comes from a mix of new and existing investors, signaling a strong vote of confidence... |
| 20.02.2025 | Lumotive: $45 Million (Series B) Raised For Programmable Optical Semiconductor Products | Lumotive, a leader in programmable optical semiconductor products, announced it has closed a $45 million Series B funding round to accelerate sales growth of its groundbreaking Light Control Metasurface (LCM) technology. This oversubscribed... |
| 20.02.2025 | Lumotive Raises $45M in Series B Funding | Lumotive, a Redmond, WA-based provider of programmable optical semiconductor products, raised $45M in Series B funding. Backers included Swisscom Ventures, East Bridge, EDOM, Grazia, Hokuyo Inc. and TSVC, Gates Frontier, MetaVC Partners, Qu... |
| 27.06.2024 | Quest for microscopy advances aims to boost high-tech capabilities | One method for seeing beyond the capabilities of the human eye is polarimetric imaging. However, the standard design of polarimetric microscopes is bulky, large and hard to use outside of a laboratory setting. Yu Yao, an associate professor... |
| 01.02.2023 | Lumotive and Gpixel Demonstrate Innovative Lidar Reference Design to Enable Faster Adoption of Next-Generation 3D Sensors | Lumotive’s LCM Beam Steering Chip Seamlessly Integrates with Gpixel’s Time-of-Flight Sensor for High-Volume Mobility and Industrial 3D Sensing Applications Lumotive, the developer of Light Control Metasurface (LCM) beam steering chips enabl... |
| 05.01.2023 | Samsung’s VC arm backs startup selling chips for 3D sensors in self-driving cars and robots | Lumotive’s Light Control Metasurface (LCM™) beam steering chips. (Lumotive Photo) Seattle-area startup Lumotive landed $13 million to boost production of its semiconductor chips tailored for 3D sensors used in delivery drones, self-driving ... |
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