PreAct Technologies agrees to acquire Gestoos AI platform
PreAct Technologies announced an agreement to acquire Barcelona-based Gestoos to combine AI algorithm development with PreAct flash LiDAR.
Evidence notes
- Gestoos adds a software platform for quickly generating AI algorithms for sensing use cases.
- The acquisition strengthens edge processing for automotive, trucking, robotics and industrial applications.
- Robotics applications include AGVs, AMRs and consumer robots for gesture-based device control.
Company context
PreAct Technologies develops software-definable flash LiDAR and edge perception for near-field sensing. Spun out in 2018 from defence active-protection work, the Portland company builds solid-state sensors, SDKs and computer-vision software for vehicles, robotics, logistics, security and industrial monitoring. Its Mojave and related sensors deliver dense depth data for obstacle, edge, occupancy and activity detection.