Ouster, Inc. (OUST) company profile

Ouster, Inc. provides sensing and perception solutions for physical artificial intelligence and autonomous machines. Its core offering is a unified platform integrating digital lidar sensors, camera vision solutions, edge artificial intelligence compute hardware, and perception software. The company's hardware portfolio includes scanning lidar sensors, solid-state flash lidar, and high-performance camera vision systems. It also provides dedicated perception and analytics software suites for smart infrastructure monitoring and traffic operations. Ouster serves commercial enterprises, research institutions, and government entities across four primary markets: industrial automation, smart infrastructure, robotics, and the automotive sector.

The company maintains a global commercial presence across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. Research and development activities take place in San Francisco, California; Ottawa, Canada; and Edinburgh, Scotland. Ouster conducts domestic sensor manufacturing and new product introductions at its facility in San Francisco, California, while outsourcing large-scale production to manufacturing partners operating in Thailand. Ouster's corporate headquarters and primary manufacturing facility are located in San Francisco, California.

Summary of the business section of Ouster's latest annual report, written by StockData.

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.

“Each unit has an offering price of $10.00 and consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant.”

Lock-up end is estimated as 180 days after the first trading day; the prospectus sets the actual terms.

“As of December 31, 2025, we employed 204 people on a full-time basis in the United States and 116 people on a full-time basis internationally, either directly through our international subsidiaries or through a professional employer organization.”