CategoryRobotaxis
Overview
Pandar LiDAR is the product line of Hesai Technology, a publicly listed Chinese LiDAR sensor manufacturer (Nasdaq: HSAI). The Pandar series of mechanical LiDAR sensors is used in robotaxis, autonomous trucks, and robotics applications by customers including Cruise, Aurora Innovation, Pony.ai, Baidu, DiDi, Li Auto, Nio, and XPeng. Hesai held 73% of the robotaxi LiDAR market in 2023.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Parent Company
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Revenue
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IPO
Data & sources
Web sources
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Models (1)
View all models →Current leadership (4)
- Li Yifan CEO and Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Li Yifan Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Sun Kai Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Xiang Shaoqing Co-foundersecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Pandar LiDAR.
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Recent coverage
Pandar LiDAR in third-party press
Peer companies
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
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Funding rounds (1)
- IPO2023-02-09
$190M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 7, 2026
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Sources (1)
Common questions
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-01
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-01
Sources by quality tier
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Methodology surface for Pandar LiDAR.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Pandar LiDAR from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/pandar-lidar.md
- RSS feed: /companies/pandar-lidar/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/e395f20c-8419-49fa-a9ec-31c542c16943
- Revision history: /companies/pandar-lidar/history
- Data documentation: /data
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Comparatif des Lidar Pandar Hesai (XT-16, XT-32, 128)
Geosun is a leading manufacturer of LiDAR Scanning system, GNSS/INS System, PPK and RTK solution. As more than 20 years of experience in GNSS/INS Positioning an
A professional and excellent LiDAR sensor manufacturer .
Reality vs attention
Pandar LiDAR draws attention at the 16th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among AVs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
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Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
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Last computed: Aug 2, 2026