Lunewave

Cutting edge antenna and sensor technology for automotive, 5G, and drones

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2017 · $18.0M raised

Employees
11–50
Founded
2017
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$18.0M
Last Round
$1.9M GrantAug 2024
Rounds
6

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About

Lunewave is a hardware technology company commercializing Luneburg lens-based antenna and radar sensor systems for automotive ADAS/autonomous vehicles, wireless communications (5G), robotics, and drones. The company's proprietary technology — invented by founders at the University of Arizona and supported by the NSF SBIR/STTR program — uses advanced Luneburg lens optics and additive manufacturing (3D printing) to create high-resolution, long-range radar operating in the 76-81 GHz band with up to 360-degree field of view and 300+ meter detection range. Core products include an automotive radar sensor system for autonomous driving and custom Luneburg lens antennas for satellite communications and 5G delivery. Target markets include automotive OEMs, aerospace and defense contractors, telecommunications providers, construction and mining equipment, and security applications.

Summary

Lunewave is an Energy company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2017. It has raised $18.0M in total across 6 rounds, most recently a $1.9M Grant round in Aug 2024. Investors include FM Capital, Baidu Ventures and Proeza Ventures.

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Funding History

GrantSBIR Phase II (USA)Aug 2024
$1.9M

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