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3D GEOINFO + 3D CADASTRES REGISTer Now!

April 1, 2021 One comment

3D GEOINFO AND 3D CADASTRES EVENT REGISTRATION NOW OPEN We are pleased to invite you to the joint, virtual 3D GeoInfo 2021 conference and 3D Cadastres workshop. This event will be held from October 11th-14th. This event offers a forum for leading international decision makers and prominent voices in the field of 3D Geoinformation across the academic, commercial, and public […]

Lidar startup goes public, makes founder a billionaire

December 6, 2020 Leave a comment

Lidar Startup Goes Public, Makes Founder a Billionaire Luminar used a special purpose acquisition company to avoid a traditional IPO. Luminar founder Austin Russell has become one of the youngest self-made billionaires after his lidar company debuted on public markets on Thursday. Russell, 25, was just 17 when he founded Luminar in 2012. Shares of Luminar rose above $30 a share […]