Lyte

Raised $165M in a Series C round, announced 2 September 2026.

Round

Lyte raised $165 million in Series C funding led by Maverick Silicon to develop robotic sensing and perception technology for warehousing and manufacturing.

Amount
$165M
Stage
Series C
Announced
2 September 2026
Lead
Maverick Silicon
Other investors
Fidelity Management and Research Co., Atreides Management, Key1 Capital, Ora Global
Use of funds
Scale production of sensing silicon and sensor platform, advance AI and perception capabilities, and expand deployments to robotics companies and industrial customers.
Total raised
$272M to date
Valuation
$1.6B
Checked
Amount and date matched across 3 press sources

Company

Builds sensing, perception, and AI technology that helps robots understand surroundings

Based in
Sunnyvale, United States
Founded
2021
Sector
AI
Website
lyte.ai ↗

Founders

  • Alexander Shpuntco-founder and CEO
  • Arman Hajatifounder
  • Yuval Gersonfounder

Sources and links

Sources
Former Apple Engineers' Physical AI Startup Lyte Raises $165M At ... news.crunchbase.com
Lyte raises $165M at $1.6B valuation to bring accurate perception to robots - SiliconANGLE siliconangle.com
Lyte raises $165 million at $1.6 billion valuation as investors pile into physical AI | Ctech calcalistech.com
Website
lyte.ai ↗
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