Lyte
Robot-perception startup founded in 2021 by ex-Apple Face ID engineers Alexander Shpunt, Arman Hajati and Yuval Gerson, building custom silicon and 4D sensing for warehouse and manufacturing robots. Its $165M Series C (September 2026, Maverick Silicon-led, Fidelity participating) set a $1.6B post-money valuation and $272M raised to date.
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- 2021
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- https://www.lyte.ai ↗
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Maverick Silicon led the round with participation from Fidelity, taking total funding to $272M. Lyte builds custom silicon and 4D sensing for warehouse and manufacturing robots; it was founded in Sunnyvale in 2021 by Alexander Shpunt, Arman Hajati and Yuval Gerson from Apple's Face ID depth-sensing team, and had already emerged from stealth with $107M across Series A and B.
Source ↗Sources: MechAwakening '2026 China Humanoid Company List' (2026-08) and public industry research; A-share tickers limited to high-confidence names.
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