{"id":4549,"date":"2023-04-27T15:34:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T15:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/?p=4549"},"modified":"2023-04-27T15:34:54","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T15:34:54","slug":"preact-technologies-raises-20-million-in-series-b-funding-for-revolutionary-lidar-sensors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/preact-technologies-raises-20-million-in-series-b-funding-for-revolutionary-lidar-sensors\/","title":{"rendered":"PreAct Technologies Raises $20 Million in Series B Funding for Revolutionary LiDAR Sensors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2s2Avpt6LRgaZSo1682476437.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2s2Avpt6LRgaZSo1682476437.png 200w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/2s2Avpt6LRgaZSo1682476437-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.preact-tech.com\/\">PreAct Technologies<\/a>, a Portland, Oregon-based company, has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round. The investment was led by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isquaredcapital.com\/\">I Squared Capital<\/a>, with participation from <a href=\"https:\/\/ventures.statefarm.com\/\">State Farm Ventures<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/luminatecapital.com\/\">Luminate Capital<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company is known for developing and selling software-definable flash LiDAR sensors that are affordable, compact, and designed to work in a variety of use cases. The sensors offer solutions in industries such as automotive, trucking, robotics, healthcare, agriculture, smart cities, and industrial applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PreAct&#8217;s sensors consist of a TrueSense flash LiDAR (3D camera), edge processing, and communications to an external platform, such as a laptop or the company&#8217;s cloud service. The company also provides a software development kit (SDK) that supports users in visualizing and working with the data in real time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-10-1024x464.png\" alt=\"About us page of PreAct Technologies\" class=\"wp-image-4551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-10-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-10-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-10-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-10-1536x696.png 1536w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-10.png 1879w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The SDK includes an AI development platform that has been optimized for the sensor&#8217;s 3D output, enabling the development of AI algorithms with minimal training. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-8-1-1024x472.png\" alt=\"Meet the leadership team of PreAct Technologies\" class=\"wp-image-4552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-8-1-1024x472.png 1024w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-8-1-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-8-1-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-8-1-1536x708.png 1536w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Screenshot-8-1.png 1875w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The SDK can control the sensor directly and serves as the gateway to the company&#8217;s cloud service, providing a data structure supporting AI training and data mining. Visit us for more information about their latest funding round: <a href=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/round\/PreAct-Technologies-raises-20000000-Series-B-2023-04-26-Paul-Drysch-MTI0NTc\">https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/round\/PreAct-Technologies-raises-20000000-Series-B-2023-04-26-Paul-Drysch-MTI0NTc<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PreAct Technologies, a Portland, Oregon-based company, has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round. The investment was led by I Squared Capital, with participation from State Farm Ventures and Luminate Capital. 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