InvestorNewsBreaks – Cepton Inc. (NASDAQ: CPTN) Committed to Bridge Divide Between Cutting-Edge Science and Automotive Industry

May 6, 2022

Cepton (NASDAQ: CPTN) recently became a sponsor and an exclusive LiDAR provider for ten universities in North America gathered in a four-year STEM education program called The AutoDrive Challenge(TM) II. The program is designed to advance STEM education and contribute to groundbreaking work within the autonomous driving space. “As a leading innovator in the LiDAR space, Cepton has always been committed to becoming the bridge between cutting-edge science and the automotive industry. Autonomous driving and its great enabler – LiDAR technology – are ready to take over the mobility space as the innovative technology makes strides in terms of decreasing costs and improving commercial potential. Cepton appears determined to be a visible part of that landscape,” a recent article reads. Dr. Jun Pei, CEO of Cepton, said, “LiDAR is going mainstream with it being deployed in advanced driver assistance systems (‘ADAS’) in everyday consumer vehicles to be available in the next few years. This sensor technology is not only capable of improving vehicle safety but also critical in enabling higher levels of autonomy. We are dedicated to helping proliferate the benefits of LiDAR technology by focusing on its mass-market scalability with our proprietary Micro Motion Technology (MMT(R))….”

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About Cepton Inc.

Cepton is a Silicon Valley innovator of lidar-based solutions for automotive (“ADAS/AV”), smart cities, smart spaces and smart industrial applications. With its patented Micro Motion Technology (“MMT(R)”), Cepton aims to take lidar mainstream and achieve a balanced approach to performance, cost and reliability, while enabling scalable and intelligent 3D perception solutions across industries. Cepton has been awarded the largest known ADAS lidar series production award in the industry to date, based on the number of vehicle models awarded, to support General Motors’ Ultra Cruise program. Cepton is also engaged with all other Top 10 global OEMs. Founded in 2016 and led by industry veterans with decades of collective experience across a wide range of advanced lidar and imaging technologies, Cepton is focused on the mass market commercialization of high performance, high quality lidar solutions. Cepton is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has a center of excellence facility in Troy, Michigan, to provide local support to the OEM and Tier 1-studded Metro Detroit area. Cepton also has a presence in Germany, Canada, Japan, India and China to serve a fast-growing global customer base. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.Cepton.com.

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