LightWare
LightWare Showcase at SAVCA Conference 2025
At this year’s SAVCA Conference, Sanari Capital CEO Samantha Pokroy and LightWare LiDAR CEO Nadia Nilsen took the stage to share the exciting journey of taking Afri...
Article | 2 min read | 11 March 2025
Sensorfusion has landed
#Sensorfusion has landed. Congratulations to LightWare LiDAR on the launch of your new GRF-250 sensor set to revolutionize applications drawing on both camera vision and...
Article | 1 min read | 6 October 2024
Investee Case Study: On succession and achievement of diversity at LightWare
Nadia Nilsen shares her story and reflections from her journey to captaining Sanari portfolio company, LightWare LiDAR. Nadia grew up in a household led by a very strong...
Article | 1 min read | 6 September 2024
Sanari Capital wins Technology Deal of the Year at the Private Equity Africa Awards 2021
We are delighted to announce that Sanari Capital has won the special recognition award for 2021’s Technology Deal at this year’s Private Equity Africa (PEA) Awards fo...
Article | 2 min read | 2 December 2021
Lego-sized LiDAR on Classic Business with Michael Avery
Article | 20 April 2021
Sanari wins inaugural SAVCA Conference deal of the year award for small and medium size acquisitions
The inaugural SAVCA Conference Awards in March this year set out to acknowledge excellence, dedication and innovation. Among the winners of the year’s private equity de...
Article | 4 min read | 14 April 2021
Interview: SA’s LightWare LiDAR raises R25m for global expansion
In this episode of the podcast, TechCentral editor Duncan McLeod speaks to James Portman, founder and CEO of Centurion-based LightWare LiDAR, about the company’s R25-m...
Article | 1 min read | 25 August 2020
Sanari Capital backs LightWare LiDAR global expansion
Sanari Capital, backed by leading institutional investor 27four, is pleased to announce its R25 million (USD 1.5 million) investment in LightWare LiDAR, a South African c...
Article | 3 min read | 17 August 2020