L5 Automation

$520ktotal raised · 8 rounds on record
$50klatest round · Convertible Note · Feb 2024 · 2 yr ago
$1.9Mgrants · 4 grants · CORDIS
1-10team · employees, estimated range

Overview

Building the next generation of Automation. L5 develops the intelligence that powers robotic systems, solving labor challenges for fruits and vegetables.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$520k
8 rounds on record
Latest round
$50k
Convertible Note · Feb 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
Grants
$1.9M
4 grants · CORDIS
The money's age
Long since its last round
32 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 27 Won a grant $1.3M · CORDIS Aug 5, 2024 Won a grant $156k · CORDIS Mar 7, 2024 Won a grant $175k · CORDIS Sep 15, 2023 Won a grant $275k · CORDIS Feb 3, 2023 Raised a round Convertible Note $20k · SEC Form D May 17, 2022 Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Building robots that can understand and act on the world around them Apr 8, 2022 New executive Ziaoyu Zheng, Executive Officer · SEC Form D Dec 3, 2021 Raised a round Convertible Note $300k · SEC Form D Sep 1, 2021 Raised a round Convertible Note $150k · SEC Form D 2020 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Launched on Hacker News
15 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Grant Aug 2026 $1.3M — CORDIS
Grant Aug 2024 $156k — CORDIS
Grant Mar 2024 $175k — CORDIS
Convertible Note Feb 2024 $50k — SEC Form D
Grant Sep 2023 $275k — CORDIS
Convertible Note Feb 2023 $20k — SEC Form D
Convertible Note Dec 2021 $300k — SEC Form D
Convertible Note Sep 2021 $150k — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity L5 Automation Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Alexander GutierrezExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Ziaoyu ZhengExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Financials

Total raised
$2.4M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
8
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Grant 2026 $1.3M Details
Grant 2024 $156k Details
Grant 2024 $175k Details
Convertible Note 2024 $50k Details
Grant 2023 $275k Details
Convertible Note 2023 $20k Details
Convertible Note 2021 $300k Details
Convertible Note 2021 $150k Details

People

Alexander Gutierrez
Executive Officer, Director
Ziaoyu Zheng
Executive Officer
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
La Cañada Flintridge United States
HQ
L5 Automation IncSee, understand, perform. Anywhere.
1-10 est. staff
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
company site