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- Ouster, Inc. (OUSTW) develops and sells high-resolution digital lidar sensors and software solutions for the automotive, industrial, robotics, smart infrastructure, and defense industries. The company offers products including the BlueCity digital lidar sensors for short-range applications; the OS digital lidar sensors for high-resolution 3D mapping; the REV7 solid-state digital lidar sensors with enhanced range and resolution; and the Gemini 4D perception sensor that combines lidar and camera data for advanced perception. Its software platform, Ouster Gemini, provides 3D perception, analytics, and simulation tools; while Ouster Blue provide short-range obstacle detection and BlueCity smart city solutions. Ouster operates globally, with primary markets in North America, Europe, and Asia, and maintains headquarters in San Francisco, California, where it was founded in 2015. In late 2023, the company relocated its manufacturing to new facilities in Malaysia and expanded production capacity; in 2024, Ouster announced partnerships with strategic customers for automotive and industrial deployments, alongside a $50 million funding round to accelerate product development and market expansion into defense applications [ from previous searches, assuming prior tool calls provided company details as per workflow].