SiLC Overview
- Year Founded
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2018
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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86
- Latest Deal Type
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Series B
- (Upcoming)
- Investors
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16
SiLC General Information
Description
Manufacturer of silicon photonics-based 4D vision systems designed to enable machines to perceive, reason, and act with greater precision for Physical AI applications. The company's vision systems integrate proprietary silicon photonics, coherent detection, and 4D sensing to measure range, velocity, motion, and polarization, enabling industrial automation, robotics, mobility, perimeter security, and inspection applications to improve machine perception and automate complex tasks in diverse operating environments.
Contact Information
Website
www.silc.comCorporate Office
- 181 West Huntington Drive
- Suite 200
- Monrovia, CA 91016
- United States
Corporate Office
- 181 West Huntington Drive
- Suite 200
- Monrovia, CA 91016
- United States
SiLC Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series B) | Upcoming | Generating Revenue | ||||
| 5. Accelerator/Incubator | 10-Sep-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Early Stage VC (Series A3) | 14-Oct-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 26-Mar-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC | 04-Mar-2020 | $11.6M | $13.6M | Completed | Product Development | |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 01-Apr-2018 | $2M | $2M | Completed | Startup |
SiLC Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A-3 | ||||||||
| Series A | ||||||||
| Series A-2 | 9,541,632 | $0.000100 | $1.22 | $1.22 | 1x | $1.22 | 16.32% | |
| Series A-1 | 3,755,692 | $0.000100 | $0.61 | $0.61 | 1x | $0.61 | 6.42% |
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SiLC Competitors (4)
One of SiLC’s 4 competitors is Aeva Technologies, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Mountain View, CA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeva Technologies | Formerly VC-backed | Mountain View, CA | ||||
| Adasky | Venture Capital-Backed | Yokneam, Israel | ||||
| Innoviz Technologies | Formerly VC-backed | Rosh Haayin, Israel | ||||
| Intel | Formerly VC-backed | Santa Clara, CA |
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SiLC Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20260319494-A1 | Use of lidar in aerospace craft | Pending | 12-Apr-2025 | ||
| US-20260126534-A1 | Monitoring signal chirp in lidar output signals | Pending | 05-Nov-2024 | ||
| US-20260079244-A1 | Increasing range of imaging systems | Pending | 16-Sep-2024 | ||
| WO-2026059750-A1 | Increasing range of imaging systems | Pending | 16-Sep-2024 | ||
| US-20260050071-A1 | Imaging system with increased efficiency | Pending | 13-Aug-2024 | G01S7/4808 |
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SiLC Investors (16)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Xcelerator Ventures | Accelerator/Incubator | |||
| Hankook & Company | Holding Company | Minority | ||
| Hokuyo USA | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Rohm (General Purpose Semiconductors) | Corporation | Minority | ||
| Alter (Lisbon) | Venture Capital | Minority |
SiLC FAQs
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When was SiLC founded?
SiLC was founded in 2018.
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Where is SiLC headquartered?
SiLC is headquartered in Monrovia, CA.
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What is the size of SiLC?
SiLC has 86 total employees.
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What industry is SiLC in?
SiLC’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.
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Is SiLC a private or public company?
SiLC is a Private company.
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What is SiLC’s current revenue?
The current revenue for SiLC is .
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How much funding has SiLC raised over time?
SiLC has raised $55.6M.
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Who are SiLC’s investors?
Honda Xcelerator Ventures, Hankook & Company, Hokuyo USA, Rohm (General Purpose Semiconductors), and Alter (Lisbon) are 5 of 16 investors who have invested in SiLC.
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Who are SiLC’s competitors?
Aeva Technologies, Adasky, Innoviz Technologies, and Intel are competitors of SiLC.
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