Developer of advanced LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles. It develops 3D sensors based on solid-state LiDAR technology. It has applications in cars, trucks, drones, ships, trains, and aircraft. Founded in 2018, headquartered in Boston, United States. The company has raised $14.8M in funding at the series a stage. The team comprises 17 (Jun 30, 2026) employees. Backed by investors including New Enterprise Associates, Rhapsody Venture Partners, Plug and Play Tech Center, MassChallenge. NODAR operates in the Autonomous Vehicles, Sensors, Photonics sectors. The company focuses on LiDAR, . Additional backers include MIT Alumni Angels of Boston. The company has a team of 17 employees.
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NODAR
Series ADeveloper of advanced LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles. It develops 3D sensors based on solid-state LiDAR technology. It has applications in cars, trucks, drones, ships, trains, and aircraft. Founded in 2018, headquartered in Boston, United States. The company has raised $14.8M in funding at the series a stage. The team comprises 17 (Jun 30, 2026) employees. Backed by investors including New Enterprise…
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Business model
Sensors > Generic Sensor Developers > Positioning & Motion > Range > LiDAR,
Photonics > Quantum Optics > Applications > Scanning and Surveying > LiDAR,
Autonomous Vehicles > Enabling Technologies > Perception > Sensor > Camera,
MassChallenge Batches > Boston > 2018
Team background
College Wise > Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Institutional investors
New Enterprise AssociatesRhapsody Venture PartnersPlug and Play Tech CenterMassChallengeMIT Alumni Angels of Boston
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