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Blickfeld becomes part of Senstar
Munich-based LiDAR startup Blickfeld is joining Canadian security technology provider Senstar. Both companies are focusing on strategic synergies, maintaining their independence, and jointly developing new markets in the security and industrial sectors.
Blickfeld begins partnership with Senstar
Munich-based LiDAR specialist Blickfeld is partnering with Canadian company Senstar, a global technology leader in advanced sensor technology and information management, including perimeter and outdoor security. The European market is the main focus of the collaboration.
Growth funding: 7.5 million euros for Blickfeld
Blickfeld, a manufacturer of hardware and software for smart LiDAR solutions, successfully closes a growth financing round of 7.5 million euros. The capital raised will be used for marketing and sales activities, among other things.
Munich startups dominate the Best of Technology Award
Blickfeld, Kertos, Celonis – several companies from Munich have won the Best of Technology Award 2023. The Wirtschaftswoche award honors companies for their most innovative IT applications and most disruptive digital solutions.
Blickfeld expands to China
The Munich-based lidar company Blickfeld is establishing a branch in Shanghai. The goal is to target China as a core market.
Blickfeld receives €15 million from the EIB
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing Blickfeld, a manufacturer of hardware and software for smart LiDAR solutions, with €15 million. The financing is provided as part of the EIB’s venture debt program, which is tailored to the special financing needs of high-growth innovative companies.