Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (VLDR) became a public company through its merger with Graf Industrial Corp., a blank-check vehicle that completed its initial public offering in 2018 with Graf Industrial Holdings, LLC serving as sponsor. The transaction, targeting the lidar sensor and autonomous vehicle technology sector, closed in September 2020, and the combined entity began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker VLDR. The Form 8-K/A filed in August 2022 represents an amendment to a current report submitted by the post-merger public company. Velodyne Lidar develops and manufactures lidar sensors used across autonomous vehicles, robotics, and smart infrastructure applications. Sign up at SpacDesk for full deal data, sponsor profiles, and filing history across the SPAC universe.