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Cepton

Cepton is a Koito Group lidar business developing sensors and perception software for automotive, smart-infrastructure and industrial use. Its compact scan...

Facts

Segment
PERCEPTION
Country
United States
Headquarters
San Jose
Founded
2016
Website
https://www.cepton.com/

About Cepton

Cepton develops lidar hardware and perception systems around its Micro Motion Technology scanning architecture. Vista Ultra and Nova Ultra address different automotive and industrial range or packaging requirements, while Helius combines sensor data with perception software for infrastructure applications.

Koito Manufacturing completed its acquisition of Cepton in January 2025. Cepton left Nasdaq and continues operating within the Koito Group, pairing its lidar engineering and product identity with Koito's automotive manufacturing and customer network.

Market context

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Summary

Type: LiDAR supplier

Core: Micro Motion

Function: 3D perception

Audience: Mobility OEMs

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