Chinese lidar maker Hesai lands $300M led by Hillhouse, Xiaomi, Meituan – TechCrunch
The rush to back lidar companies continues as more automakers and robotaxi startups include the remote sensing method in their vehicles. Latest to the investment boom is Hesai, a Shanghai-based lidar maker founded in 2014 with an office in Palo Alto. The company just completed a $300 million Series D funding round led by GL…