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Vatn Systems develops affordable autonomous underwater vehicles that operate cooperatively in swarms. Its core technology is advanced navigation software designed for GPS-denied environments, reducing hardware costs.

Shenzhen Adaps Photonics Technologies Co., Ltd, established in May 2018 by a team of four doctors, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced 3D sensor chips that enhance smart hardware and three-dimensional perception capabilities. Based in Nanshan, Shenzhen, with a research and development facility in Zhangjiang, Shanghai, the company employs over 80 professionals, including more than ten doctorate holders from prestigious universities. Adaps Photonics leverages cutting-edge single-photon detector technology to serve various applications, including unmanned driving, communication equipment, security monitoring, and smart home systems. Their chips are integral to mobile phone 3D modules, lidar, and other high-performance depth sensing systems, enabling downstream operators to create sophisticated three-dimensional perception modules and enhance the functionality of existing technologies. In 2019, the company achieved recognition by securing first place in the electronic information category at the Shenzhen Peacock Team's China Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition.

Suzhou Qixin Micro Semiconductor Co., Ltd. was established in October 2020. Based on the ARM Cortex M4, M7 and other series of architectures, it will build high-performance and high-reliability system-on-chips for different automotive application scenarios, and develop high-end smart car controller chips. Through the use of self-developed IP, unique multi-core lock-step technologies, and the unique Six Sigma analog circuit design process for automotive-standard chips, a full series of product families covering safety standards ISO26262 ASIL-B to ASIL-D have been designed. The company's products all meet the automotive regulations AEC-Q100, functional safety standard ISO26262 and various automotive regulations reliability tests, and can be widely used in the fields of body, automotive instrumentation, safety, power, battery management and other fields. The company is mainly engaged in the research and development and sales of high-end automotive controller chips. The goal is to fill the gap in the domestic new generation of intelligent networked automotive controller chips, and is committed to becoming a leading manufacturer in the field of automotive and industrial controllers in China.

CalmCar Vehicle Vision is a Chinese intelligent driving vision system provider. They are specialized in developing intelligent vision system for ADAS, autopilot and autonomous driving with functions of Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Front Collision Warning (FCW), Pedestrian Collision Warning(PCW), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) and Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR).

Metawave Corporation is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in the development of advanced beamsteering radars using metamaterials and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017, the company primarily serves the automotive industry, offering innovative solutions for safe automated driving. Its flagship product, SPEKTRA, is designed to enhance safety for automakers by providing high-performance radar capabilities for 3D imaging and vehicle-to-vehicle communications. Additionally, Metawave develops TURBO active repeaters to extend signal coverage in difficult environments, as well as ECHO passive reflectors to optimize signal direction in areas with lower coverage. The company also offers AWARE, an AI platform that leverages deep learning to extract valuable information from radar signals. In parallel, Metawave is working on smart beamsteering antennas to improve 4G and 5G networks, aiming to enhance connectivity for billions of users.

Metawave Corporation is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in the development of advanced beamsteering radars using metamaterials and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017, the company primarily serves the automotive industry, offering innovative solutions for safe automated driving. Its flagship product, SPEKTRA, is designed to enhance safety for automakers by providing high-performance radar capabilities for 3D imaging and vehicle-to-vehicle communications. Additionally, Metawave develops TURBO active repeaters to extend signal coverage in difficult environments, as well as ECHO passive reflectors to optimize signal direction in areas with lower coverage. The company also offers AWARE, an AI platform that leverages deep learning to extract valuable information from radar signals. In parallel, Metawave is working on smart beamsteering antennas to improve 4G and 5G networks, aiming to enhance connectivity for billions of users.

Civil Maps is a geospatial technology company based in Berkeley, California, specializing in artificial intelligence-driven mapping solutions. The company provides a sensor-agnostic platform for creating high-accuracy, low-cost 3D HD maps that assist heavy-industry clients and governmental agencies, as well as Fortune 100 companies across various sectors including utility, oil and gas, solar, telecommunications, transportation, and forestry. Their innovative technology supports autonomous driving initiatives by allowing vehicles to develop a "mental model" of their surroundings, utilizing proprietary Fingerprint Basemap Technology for effective sensor fusion and centimeter-accurate localization. This capability enhances vehicles' environmental awareness and safety, while also significantly lowering the costs and energy demands associated with the large-scale deployment of autonomous systems like delivery bots.