GPR

Market context

GPR develops ground-positioning radar for automated driving and autonomous navigation. Its technology maps subsurface signatures to localize vehicles where GPS, lane markings, weather or line-of-sight sensing degrade conventional autonomy stacks.

Facts

• Website: https://gpr.com/
• HQ: Somerville, Massachusetts, US
• Segment: Perception
• Known funding rounds: 1

Funding

• 2021-03-30 - $15M - WaveSense raises $15M for Ground Positioning Radar - source: businesswire.com

Events

• 2025-09-08 - Acquisition - BTG Positioning Systems acquires GPR - The deal expands BTG's technology portfolio for container-terminal automation. The technology can position autonomous vehicles and cranes in container-terminal environments. The transaction strengthens BTG Positioning Systems's ownership, capital or operating…
• 2021-03-30 - Funding - WaveSense raises $15M for Ground Positioning Radar - Rhapsody Venture Partners and Impossible Ventures led the round. The radar localization system had demonstrated centimeter-level accuracy in poor lane-marking, snow, parking-garage, and unpaved-road conditions. The capital supports robot sensing, actuation, c…

Context tags

• Radar sensor supplier - Stack Layer - GPR supplies ground-positioning radar for autonomous vehicle localization.
• Autonomous vehicle supply chain - Customer Environment - GPR targets autonomous vehicle navigation and localization stacks.
• Navigation and Sensors - Stack Layer - GPR provides sensor-based localization for autonomous navigation.