Lyte builds integrated sensing, compute, and software that gives robots reliable real-time perception so robotics and autonomous-machine builders can operate safely in messy physical environments.

Founders

• Alexander Shpunt · CEO & Co-Founder
  Before co-founding Lyte, he was a Director, Distinguished Engineer, and Head of Apple's Advanced Technologies Group; he joined Apple through its acquisition of PrimeSense, which he had co-founded and where he was CTO, and pursued PhD studies in Physics at MIT.
• Dr. Arman Hajati · CTO & Co-Founder
  He holds a PhD in EECS from MIT and previously worked at Apple, where he led the Taptic Engine architecture across multiple iPhone and Apple Watch generations and led incubation efforts in the Advanced Technology Group.
• Dr. Yuval Gerson · VP ENG & Co-Founder
  Before co-founding Lyte, he held senior R&D and architecture roles at Apple, PrimeSense, Rafael, and multiple startups, and he holds BSc, MSc, and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Tel Aviv University.

Total raised

$272 million · as its sources put it, more than the rounds on record