# Cepton funding: rounds and investors

> Cepton has raised $100M across 1 round since 2022. Investors include Trinity Capital. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/cepton (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Cepton*

One round we have observed, with the one investor named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Advanced Manufacturing

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$100M** raised across 1 round since 2022, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Round, $100M Oct 2022
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Oct 2022** Round **$100M** [Trinity Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trinity-capital) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Cepton's own website: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

**Dr. Jun Pei** Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder

- **Dr. Dongyi Liao** Chief Technology Officer
- **Dr. Liqun Han** Chief Operating Officer
- **Dr. Jun Ye** Director
- **George Syllantavos** Director
- **Takayuki Katsuda** Director

Advisers *Dr. Mark McCord*

## Everyone who backed them

[Trinity Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trinity-capital) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Cepton as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[GRC SinoGreen Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grc-sinogreen-fund) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Cepton

### Who invested in Cepton?

Cepton's investors include Trinity Capital.

### How much has Cepton raised?

Cepton has raised $100M across 1 round since 2022.

### When did Cepton last raise?

Cepton's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $100M in Oct 2022.

### What was Cepton's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $100M in Oct 2022, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Cepton first?

Cepton's first round on record, in Oct 2022, was backed by Trinity Capital.

### What stage is Cepton at?

Cepton's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Oct 2022.

### Where is Cepton based?

Cepton is based in the United States.

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