# AEye funding: rounds and investors > AEye has raised $106M across 3 rounds since 2017. Investors include Intel, Airbus and Intel Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/aeye (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *AEye* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. AI Education Industry 4.0 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$106M** raised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources **$16M** Series A **$40M** Series B **$50M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $50M Jul 2024 - **Step-up i:** 1.3× - **Investors:** 10 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 **$16M** Series A **$40M** Series B **$50M** Round - **First round:** Series A, $16M - **Biggest round:** $50M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 5.6 years ## The rounds - **Jul 2024** Round **$50M** *4 new* [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) [SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) [Taiwania Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taiwania-capital) Source recorded - **Nov 2018** Series B **$40M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) [Airbus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbus) Taiwania Capital/ Kleiner Perkins Tychee Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $32M sold, first sale Oct 2018 - **Jun 2017** Series A **$16M** *4 new* [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) [Airbus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbus) [Tyche](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tyche) Reported by FinSMEs ## Founders and team From AEye's own website: 7 on the team. - **Conor Tierney** Erica Allen Chief People Officer - **Matt Fisch** Conor Tierney Chief Financial Officer - **Erica Allen** Siraj Husain General Counsel - **Jon Husby** Doron Simon Director - **Laura Wrisley** Board of Directors - **Prof. Dr. Bernd Gottschalk** Jon Husby Director - **Siraj Husain** Siraj Husain General Counsel Advisers *Sue E. Zeifman* ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series A** 2017 **Series B** 2018 **Round** 2024 [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) [Airbus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbus) [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) [SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) [Taiwania Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taiwania-capital) [Tyche](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tyche) Taiwania Capital/ Kleiner Perkins Tychee ## Everyone who backed them [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) Growth equity **2** rounds [Airbus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbus) Accelerator **2** rounds [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Corporate VC **1** round [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) VC firm **1** round [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) VC firm **1** round [SBI Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbi-investment) VC firm **1** round [Taiwania Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taiwania-capital) Growth equity **1** round [Tyche](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tyche) Growth equity **1** round Taiwania Capital/ Kleiner Perkins no record of our own yet **1** round Tychee no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=aeye). ## Also claim to have backed them These 3 firms list AEye as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Band of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/band-of-angels) Angel network Per its own site [Tyche Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tyche-partners) VC firm Per its own site [Tri-Valley Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tri-valley-ventures) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about AEye ### Who invested in AEye? AEye's investors include Intel, Airbus, Intel Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Kleiner Perkins, and 5 more on record. ### How much has AEye raised? AEye has raised $106M across 3 rounds since 2017. ### When did AEye last raise? AEye's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $50M in Jul 2024. ### What was AEye's biggest round? Its most recent round, $50M in Jul 2024, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed AEye first? AEye's first round on record, in Jun 2017, was backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Intel and Airbus and 1 others. ### What stage is AEye at? AEye's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jul 2024. ### Where is AEye based? AEye is based in the United States. ## Companies like AEye In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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