Velodyne Lidar, Inc.

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (CIK 1745317) is a Santa Clara-based manufacturer of lidar sensors serving the autonomous vehicle, robotics, and industrial mapping sectors. The company became publicly traded in September 2020 through a de-SPAC merger with Graf Industrial Corp (Nasdaq: GRAF), a blank-check vehicle that completed its IPO in 2018 and was sponsored by Graf Acquisition LLC. Post-merger shares traded on Nasdaq under the ticker VLDR. The Form 10-Q filed May 2019 predates the transaction and reflects Velodyne's operating history as a private reporting company. In February 2023, Velodyne merged with lidar rival Ouster, Inc., with the combined entity trading as OUST. Sign up at SpacDesk for full filing history, sponsor profiles, and deal analytics on this and hundreds of other SPAC transactions.