Aeva
NASDAQ: AEVAPalo Alto, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 317 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Aeva develops FMCW-based 4D LiDAR sensors and perception software that measure velocity and range simultaneously, using silicon photonics to put LiDAR elements on a chip. Its sensors target automotive, autonomous driving, and industrial/factory automation applications.
Founders & leadership
Aeva was founded in 2016 by SOROUSH SALEHIAN DARDASHTI, MINA REZK, and Soroush Salehian.
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Soroush SalehianinCEO and CofounderSoroush Salehian is CEO and co-founder of Aeva, which develops 4D LiDAR sensors and perception software using silicon photonics for automotive and industrial applications. Previously, he led product management for iPhone, Watch, and sensing systems at Apple, and founded a mobile health monitoring startup.30 Under 30 2018
Board
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SHAHIN FARSHCHIBoard director
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Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$3.5M disclosed across 1 round · 2017
▶$3.5MraisedJan 2017 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$3.5MraisedJan 2017 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- SOROUSH SALEHIAN DARDASHTIExecutive Officer, Director
- SHAHIN FARSHCHIDirector
- MINA REZKExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $4.5M
- Amount sold
- $3.5M
- First sale
- Jan 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Aeva Technologies (AEVA) Stock Climbs On Cash Cushion And 2027 Optics Bet - Simply Wall St Newssimplywall.st · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Aeva do?
- Aeva develops FMCW-based 4D LiDAR sensors and perception software that measure velocity and range simultaneously, using silicon photonics to put LiDAR elements on a chip. Its sensors target automotive, autonomous driving, and industrial/factory automation applications.
- Who founded Aeva?
- Aeva was founded by SOROUSH SALEHIAN DARDASHTI, MINA REZK, Soroush Salehian in 2016.
- Who are Aeva's investors?
- Aeva's investors include Canaan Partners, Lux Capital, Next47, Socii Capital.
- How much funding has Aeva raised?
- Aeva has disclosed $3.5M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Aeva headquartered?
- Aeva is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.