Blickfeld, a Germany-based developer of sensor systems, known as Lidar, for autonomous vehicles, raised €3.6m ($4.2m) in seed funding today led by Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners (UVCP).
UVCP, the VC firm affiliated with Technical University of Munich’s tech transfer office Unternehmertum was joined by public-private partnership High-Tech Gründerfonds as well as Fluxunit Osram Ventures and Tengelmann Ventures, respective investment arms of lighting producer Osram, and retailer Tengelmann.
Blickfeld’s Lidar technology uses off-the-shelf and silicon components, in an effort to manufacture…
