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Lumotive Secures $59M for Autonomous Vehicle Innovations

7/23/2025

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Lumotive, a dynamic startup from Redmond, Washington, has successfully secured $59 million in its Series B funding round, with Amazon and Oman’s ITHCA Group joining as new investors. The company is pioneering Light Control Metasurface chips, crucial for autonomous vehicles. CEO Sam Heidari emphasized that this funding will supercharge their sales, marketing, and research initiatives.

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Lumotive, a dynamic startup from Redmond, Washington, has successfully secured $59 million in its Series B funding round, with Amazon and Oman’s ITHCA Group joining as new investors. The company is pioneering Light Control Metasurface chips, crucial for autonomous vehicles. CEO Sam Heidari emphasized that this funding will supercharge their sales, marketing, and research initiatives.