AEye Inc Timeline

Events

• 2026-09-01 - Contract Award - AEye Apollo selected for Lunar Outpost Pegasus vehicle - Pegasus is being developed to transport Artemis astronauts across the lunar surface under NASA's Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services programme. Apollo is intended to support terrain perception, obstacle detection and autonomous navigation in lunar operating… - source: sec.gov
• 2026-08-06 - Market Signal - AEye expands to 25 revenue-generating customers as Q2 revenue rises nine-fold - The customer count increased 19% from Q1, while total commercial engagements grew 25% and active quotations increased by roughly 40%. Defence engagements doubled quarter over quarter and AEye's lead defence customer placed a third consecutive paid order. The… - source: aeye.ai
• 2026-08-05 - Capability - AEye Apollo lidar validated on NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor - Validation confirms sensor-to-compute interoperability through NVIDIA DRIVE OS. Pre-qualified status places Apollo within the Hyperion autonomous-driving development ecosystem. The milestone follows AEye’s January 2026 showcase of Apollo integrated with Thor… - source: businesswire.com
• 2026-01-06 - Partnership - AEye to showcase Apollo lidar integrated with NVIDIA AGX DRIVE Thor at CES 2026 - AEye said Apollo was integrated with NVIDIA AGX DRIVE Thor for demonstration at CES 2026. The company positioned the integration around next-generation physical AI and automotive sensing workflows. The announcement describes a named technical integration… - source: investors.aeye.ai
• 2025-05-07 - Production Milestone - AEye and LITEON confirm production of first Apollo units from new manufacturing line - AEye and LITEON said the first Apollo lidar units were produced from the new manufacturing line. The companies framed the milestone as a step toward scaled Apollo production. AEye said the line supports customer-ready automotive-grade output through its Tier… - source: investors.aeye.ai
• 2020-10-29 - Partnership - Continental invests in AEye and partners to develop long-range lidar for automated driving - Continental announced a minority investment in AEye alongside a development partnership focused on long-range lidar systems. The companies said they would jointly develop automotive-grade lidar for advanced driver assistance and automated driving… - source: continental.com