Lyte

Lyte is an artificial intelligence company in Mountain View, United States, founded in 2021. It has raised $272.0M across 2 rounds, most recently a $165.0M Series C in September 2026.

The perception layer of Physical AI

Employees
11–50
Founded
2021
Business Model
B2B
Website
lyte.ai
Total Funding
$272.0M
Last Round
$165.0M Series CSep 2026
Rounds
2

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About

Lyte is an end-to-end integrated perception company for robotics and Physical AI. Its core product, LyteVision, integrates 4D sensing, RGB imaging, and motion awareness into a unified spatial platform. Founded in 2021 by former Apple Face ID engineers, Lyte emerged from stealth in January 2026 with $107M in aggregate funding to enable robots to safely operate in complex physical environments.

Summary

It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $272.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $165.0M Series C round in Sep 2026. Investors include Fidelity Management, Atreides Management and Exor Ventures.

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Funding History

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Series CSeries CSep 2026
$165.0M

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