{"city":"San Francisco","name":"Ouster","slug":"ouster","facts":[{"date":"2026-09-16","type":"product_launch","value":"Rev8 OS1 Max lidar sensor with native-color lidar","source":"www.powerelectronicsnews.com — 2026-09-16"},{"date":"2026-09-15","type":"product_launch","value":"Ouster launches the first native-color lidar for high-altitude drone mapping on REV8 OS1 Max","source":"www.stocktitan.net — 2026-09-15"},{"date":"2026-09-09","type":"partnership","value":"Flyability is evaluating Ouster Rev8 lidar for future Elios 3 inspection workflows","source":"RoboticsTomorrow"},{"date":"2026-09-09","type":"partnership","value":"Flyability and Ouster will demonstrate Elios 3 drone and digital lidar integration at INTERGEO 2026","source":"RoboticsTomorrow"},{"date":"2026-09-09","type":"product_launch","value":"Rev8 native-color digital lidar for industrial reality capture","source":"RoboticsTomorrow"},{"date":"2026-08-19","type":"partnership","value":"Trossen Robotics and Stereolabs are integrating stereo cameras into Trossen Workbench and Rivet robot-learning platforms","source":"The AI Insider"}],"peers":[],"stage":null,"state":"California","aliases":["Stereolabs","Velodyne","Sense Photonics"],"country":"United States","domains":[{"why":"Ouster sells lidar sensors, including the OS1 family and Velodyne products, for autonomous vehicles, drones, mapping and other robots.","list":null,"rank":null,"tier":"watchlist","layer":null,"total":76,"domain":"Robotics","scores":{"gate_ne":["firepower"],"leverage":6,"position":8,"progress":10,"firepower":6,"commercial":6,"deployment":8,"production":8,"technology":8},"edition":null,"segment":null}],"founded":null,"signals":[{"date":"2026-10-01","header":"Ouster partnered with Seneca to equip autonomous wildfire-response drones with REV8 OS1 Max lidar.","outlet":"RoboticsTomorrow"},{"date":"2026-09-16","header":"Ouster releases Rev8 OS1 Max lidar sensor with 200-meter power line detection capability using native color lidar","outlet":"Interesting Engineering"},{"date":"2026-09-15","header":"Ouster launches first native color lidar for high-altitude drone mapping with 2x accuracy and precision breakthrough on REV8 OS1 Max","outlet":"StockTitan"},{"date":"2026-09-09","header":"Ouster is showcasing Rev8 as a native-color digital lidar for industrial reality capture.","outlet":"RoboticsTomorrow"},{"date":"2026-09-09","header":"Flyability and Ouster will demonstrate their Elios 3 drone and digital lidar integration at INTERGEO 2026.","outlet":"RoboticsTomorrow"},{"date":"2026-09-09","header":"Flyability is evaluating Ouster’s Rev8 lidar for future Elios 3 inspection workflows.","outlet":"RoboticsTomorrow"}],"website":"ouster.com","category":"Robotics · Sensing","categories":[{"name":"Lidar & radar","domain":"Robotics","parent":"Robotics · Sensing"}],"last_round":null,"updated_at":"2026-10-25T23:18:47.108753+00:00","facts_total":32,"positioning":"Ouster is a US lidar maker (Q2-26 revenue of $54.6M, +56% YoY, trending toward ~$220M annualized) that shipped 17,000+ sensors in Q2-26 alone, with capacity past 100,000 units a year. It launched Rev8 native-color lidar (a major product cycle), closed the Stereolabs camera acquisition ($35M, February 2026), and won a multi-million Econolite/UDOT traffic contract, positioning as a Physical AI sensing platform, though it remains net-loss ($18M in Q2). Its perception expansion via Stereolabs broadens beyond lidar.","sub_category":"Lidar & radar","signals_total":35,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/ouster","title":"Ouster · robotics, San Francisco, California, United States · scores, facts and signals · Frontier Tech Intelligence","description":"Ouster sells lidar sensors, including the OS1 family and Velodyne products, for autonomous vehicles, drones, mapping and other robots. Robotics watchlist (score 76) 35 signals and 32 facts with sources.","publisher":"Frontier Tech Intelligence (Future Frontiers, a trade name of Essential Cognition Inc.)","note":"Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence; facts and signals carry their sources."}