Cepton, Inc.

Cepton, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPTN) is a San Jose-based lidar sensor and perception-software company that entered the public markets through a business combination with Graf Acquisition Corp. IV, a blank-check vehicle sponsored by Graf LLC that completed its IPO in 2021. Cepton develops three-dimensional lidar systems targeting automotive advanced driver-assistance, autonomous-vehicle programs, and smart-infrastructure applications, placing it squarely in the automotive technology and industrial sensing sector. This Form 10-Q, filed November 23, 2021, was submitted while the de-SPAC transaction was still pending; the merger subsequently closed in early 2022, listing the combined company under ticker CPTN on Nasdaq. Sign up at SpacDesk for full filing history, sponsor data, and analytics on Cepton and hundreds of other SPAC transactions.