Junwei Bao, Founder of Innovusion

About Junwei Bao

Junwei Bao is the Co-founder and CEO of Innovusion, a Palo Alto-based automotive technology company specializing in image-grade LiDAR sensor systems for autonomous vehicles and ADAS markets. Innovusion has secured over $278 million in total funding, including a $118 million Series C round in December 2021, and supplies its LiDAR systems to Chinese electric car manufacturer Nio.

Junwei Bao at a glance

• Company: Innovusion
• Total raised: $278M
• Latest round: Series C
• Investors: Temasek, Nio Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Joy Capital, Bertelsmann Asia Investment Fund
• Location: Palo Alto, US

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