SiLC Technologies, Inc.
Solid-state LiDAR chip for 3D motion and velocity detection
- Sector
- Semiconductors
- Headquarters
- MONROVIA, CA
- Founded
- 2018
- Latest Form D
- $18.5M, Oct 2022
- Total capital
- $41.6M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $41.6M
- 2 Form D · last Oct 2022
- 48 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 19
- 21 pending · first 2024
- Rank in peer group#17 of 224
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$18.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$23.1M
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 224 peers
Line = medianSemiconductors · Device
- Granted patents#17 · top 8%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Daniel DocterDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Daniel DoctorDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Louis TothDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mehdi AsghariExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 19 granted of 40- GrantedSignal Chirp In LIDAR Output SignalsUSPTOUS 12,710,516
- PendingAdjusting Imaging System Data In Response To Edge EffectsUSPTOApplication 19540570
- PendingData Refinement In Optical Imaging SystemsUSPTOApplication 19537464
Show all 40 patent records
- Signal Chirp In LIDAR Output SignalsAug 18, 2026 · US 12,710,516Granted
- Adjusting Imaging System Data In Response To Edge EffectsJul 2, 2026 · Application 19540570Pending
- Data Refinement In Optical Imaging SystemsJun 25, 2026 · Application 19537464Pending
- Imaging System With Enhanced Scan RateJun 23, 2026 · US 12,663,516Granted
- Imaging System Having Reduced Adc Sampling RatesJun 16, 2026 · US 12,656,495Granted
- Monitoring Signal Chirp In LIDAR Output SignalsMay 7, 2026 · Application 18938239Pending
- Increasing Range Of Imaging SystemsMar 19, 2026 · Application 18886983Pending
- Data Refinement In Optical Imaging SystemsMar 17, 2026 · US 12,578,443Granted
- Increasing Resolution In Imaging SystemsMar 17, 2026 · US 12,578,439Granted
- Imaging System With Increased EfficiencyFeb 19, 2026 · Application 18803402Pending
- Data Refinement In Optical SystemsFeb 17, 2026 · US 12,553,995Granted
- Scanning Multiple LIDAR System Output SignalsFeb 3, 2026 · US 12,541,009Granted
- Reduction of ADC Sampling Rates in LIDAR SystemsJan 27, 2026 · US 12,535,586Granted
- Concurrent Lidar Measurements of a Region in a Field of ViewJan 15, 2026 · Application 18655189Pending
- Increasing Range Of Imaging SystemsNov 13, 2025 · Application 18660141Pending
- Imaging System With Increased EfficiencyOct 23, 2025 · Application 18644030Pending
- Control Of Signal Chirp In LIDAR SystemsOct 9, 2025 · Application 18631027Pending
- Identification Of Materials Illuminated By LIDAR SystemsSep 30, 2025 · US 12,429,569Granted
- Buried Taper With Reflecting SurfaceSep 23, 2025 · US 12,422,618Granted
- Imaging System With Increased EfficiencySep 18, 2025 · Application 18607363Pending
- Separation Of Light Signals In A LIDAR SystemSep 9, 2025 · US 12,411,213Granted
- Device Detection SystemSep 4, 2025 · Application 18595334Pending
- Use Of Frequency Offsets In Generation Of LIDAR DataSep 2, 2025 · US 12,405,378Granted
- Identification Of Materials Illuminated By LIDAR SystemsAug 28, 2025 · Application 19183806Pending
- Integration Of LIDAR System ComponentsAug 7, 2025 · Application 18430592Pending
- Systems And Methods For Polarization Separation In Remote Imaging SystemsJul 3, 2025 · Application 19078211Pending
- Optical Switching for Tuning Direction of LIDAR Output SignalsJun 24, 2025 · US 12,339,399Granted
- Amplification Of Signals In Imaging SystemsJun 19, 2025 · Application 18539251Pending
- Imaging System With Increased Signal-to-noise RatioJun 5, 2025 · Application 18527174Pending
- Increasing Rate Of LIDAR MeasurementsMay 20, 2025 · US 12,306,350Granted
- Reduction Of Components In LIDAR SystemsMay 20, 2025 · US 12,306,344Granted
- Return Surfaces In LIDAR SystemsApr 24, 2025 · Application 18383037Pending
- Systems And Methods For Polarization Separation In Remote Imaging SystemsApr 15, 2025 · US 12,276,728Granted
- Change Of Resolution In Field Of ViewMar 6, 2025 · Application 18239086Pending
- Combining Multiband Signals In LIDAR SystemsMar 6, 2025 · Application 18241766Pending
- Use Of Waveguide Arrays In LIDAR SystemsDec 12, 2024 · Application 18805504Pending
- Increasing Signal-to-noise Ratios In LIDAR SystemsNov 12, 2024 · US 12,140,712Granted
- Waveguide Heating In LIDAR SystemsNov 12, 2024 · US 12,140,801Granted
- Use Of Waveguide Arrays In LIDAR SystemsSep 24, 2024 · US 12,099,144Granted
- LIDAR System Generating Multiple LIDAR Output SignalsSep 12, 2024 · Application 18664227Pending
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Sources
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