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Revenues, earnings & profits over time
USD2020202120222023202420252026
Revenues18.9m33.6m41.0m83.3m111m156m233m
% growth66 %78 %22 %103 %33 %41 %49 %
EBITDA(100m)(90.8m)(126m)(176m)(47.2m)(31.2m)(5.2m)
% EBITDA margin(530 %)(270 %)(307 %)(211 %)(43 %)(20 %)(2 %)
Profit(107m)(94.0m)(139m)(374m)(97.7m)(86.4m)(81.7m)
% profit margin(565 %)(280 %)(338 %)(449 %)(88 %)(55 %)(35 %)
EV / revenue-26.6x3.9x3.8x3.1x2.2x0.7x
EV / EBITDA--9.8x-1.3x-1.8x-7.3x-11.0x-33.4x
R&D budget23.3m34.6m64.3m91.2m---
R&D % of revenue123 %103 %157 %110 %---
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Seed
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$27.0m

Series A

$60.0m

Series A

$42.0m

Valuation: $300m

26.3x EV/LTM Revenues

-6.5x EV/LTM EBITDA

Series B
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$200m

Valuation: $1.9b

100.5x EV/LTM Revenues

-19.0x EV/LTM EBITDA

SPAC IPO

$100m

Valuation: $1.9b

100.5x EV/LTM Revenues

-19.0x EV/LTM EBITDA

SPAC Private Placement
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$50.0m

Debt
Total Funding$229m

Recent News about Ouster

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Ouster Inc. is a pioneering company specializing in high-resolution, low-cost lidar sensors. These sensors are crucial for applications in autonomous vehicles, robotics, mapping, and various industrial uses. Lidar, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a technology that measures distances by illuminating a target with laser light and analyzing the reflected light. Ouster's sensors are designed to provide high-resolution and long-range capabilities, making them ideal for complex environments and precise applications.

The company serves a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors, including industrial, security, traffic management, automotive, robotics, drones, and crowd analytics. By offering purpose-built software tools and solutions, Ouster enhances the functionality and performance of its lidar sensors, enabling clients to maximize their operational potential.

Operating in the rapidly growing market of autonomous technology and smart infrastructure, Ouster stands out due to its commitment to high-volume manufacturing and worldwide fulfillment. This allows the company to meet the increasing demand for advanced sensor technology efficiently.

Ouster's business model revolves around the sale of its lidar sensors and accompanying software solutions. The company generates revenue by selling these products directly to businesses and organizations that require advanced sensing capabilities for their projects. Additionally, Ouster offers support and consultation services to help clients integrate their lidar technology seamlessly into their operations.

The company's latest innovation, the L3 chip, promises faster and more powerful applications, further solidifying Ouster's position as a leader in the lidar industry. With a team of experts in software, hardware, business, and manufacturing, Ouster is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of performance and building products that solve real-world problems.

Keywords: Lidar sensors, autonomous vehicles, robotics, mapping, industrial, high-resolution, software solutions, manufacturing, traffic management, drones.

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Investments by Ouster

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Velodyne LiDAR
ACQUISITION by Ouster Nov 2022
Sense Photonics
ACQUISITION by Ouster Oct 2021
Sense Photonics
ACQUISITION by Ouster Oct 2021