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Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. develops advanced 3D perception systems and cellular-based applications for safety and mobility use cases. Through controlled subsidiaries including Foresight Automotive Ltd., Foresight Changzhou Automotive Ltd. and Eye-Net Mobile Ltd., the company works on in-line-of-sight vision systems and beyond-line-of-sight accident-prevention solutions based on stereo vision, 3D perception and V2X technologies.
Recurring FRSX news covers proof-of-concept agreements, smart-mobility collaborations, public-transit and urban V2X projects, and technical updates for Eye-Net collision-prevention systems. Company updates also include capital-structure items such as ADS matters, shareholder voting, governance disclosures, material agreements, and operating or financial results.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: FRSX) announced a pilot project with a major Japanese vehicle manufacturer, testing its Eye-Net™ Protect V2X accident prevention solution. This project is significant as it's Eye-Net Mobile's third collaboration in Japan, aiming to enhance automotive safety through real-time pre-collision alerts. Dror Elbaz, COO of Eye-Net Mobile, highlighted this project as an entry into a new market, indicating the automotive industry's need for effective software solutions to prevent accidents.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: FRSX) will participate in the all-digital CES 2021 event from January 12-14, 2021. The company will showcase advancements in its automatic calibration software for stereo cameras, enhancing depth perception and obstacle detection. The innovative solution allows flexible camera placement, improving performance up to several hundred meters. One-on-one virtual meetings will be available during the event. Founded in 2015, Foresight focuses on automotive sensor systems, targeting safety in advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous vehicles.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: FRSX) announced a registered direct offering of 6,265,063 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) priced at $4.15 each, aiming for approximately $26 million in gross proceeds. The funds will be allocated for working capital and corporate purposes. The closing is anticipated around December 30, 2020, subject to customary conditions. A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners leads the placement, with Aegis Capital Corp. as co-agent. The offering is under an effective shelf registration statement filed with the SEC.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: FRSX) has joined the University of Michigan's TechLab at Mcity 2021 startup cohort to develop its automotive vision systems for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. The one-year program includes collaboration with engineering students, aiming to enhance Foresight’s vision system performance in adverse conditions. This partnership grants access to Mcity's advanced test facility, crucial for demonstrating connected and automated vehicle technologies.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (FRSX) announced that its affiliate Rail Vision Ltd. received an order from Knorr-Bremse for two samples of its light rail vehicle (LRV) system, generating expected revenue of €400,000. Knorr-Bremse, a major player in the industry, previously invested €10 million in Rail Vision. The light rail market, valued at $8.6 billion in 2020, is projected to grow to $10.8 billion by 2027. Rail Vision’s system utilizes advanced sensor technology to detect obstacles and enhance safety in various conditions.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (FRSX) has been awarded a nearly €20 million grant by the European Commission for the AWARD consortium focused on developing autonomous heavy-duty vehicles for harsh weather. Foresight will provide its QuadSight® multispectral vision system and is expected to receive approximately $1 million from this funding. The project, coordinated by EasyMile, aims to improve safety and efficiency in freight transport and will span three years starting in 2021.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) will showcase its innovative mass screening COVID-19 symptom detection solution at the GITEX Future Stars 2020, held from December 6-9, 2020, in Dubai. The system aims to accurately detect symptoms such as cough, fatigue, and elevated body temperature, enhancing screening accuracy in crowded areas like airports and malls. Foresight is a leader in developing advanced automotive vision systems, and this solution exemplifies its commitment to leveraging technology for public health safety.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (FRSX) reported Q3 2020 results, ending with $14.5 million in cash and a GAAP net loss of $11.4 million. The company sees growth potential through new partnerships in Europe, Japan, and China, including deals with Elbit Systems and FLIR Systems. Significant advancements were made in subsidiaries Eye-Net Mobile and Rail Vision, with Eye-Net engaging in pilot projects for accident prevention with major Japanese companies. Overall, Foresight emphasizes resilience amid COVID-19 challenges and a commitment to enhancing its automotive vision technology.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) will showcase its COVID-19 symptom detection solution at the SEECAT 2020 exhibition in Tokyo, Japan from October 21-23, 2020. Developed in collaboration with a prominent Japanese trading house, this solution utilizes thermal and visible-light cameras to detect symptoms like elevated body temperature and fatigue. A successful presentation could lead to commercialization in critical facilities. CEO Haim Siboni emphasized the urgency of providing effective screening solutions as the world seeks to manage the COVID-19 pandemic.
Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (FRSX) has announced that its affiliate, Rail Vision Ltd., secured a $10 million investment from Knorr-Bremse, increasing Knorr-Bremse's ownership in Rail Vision to 36.79%. This investment values Rail Vision at approximately $50 million, a significant increase from Foresight's initial investment valuation of $4.4 million in 2016, marking a 1,130% rise. Foresight's holdings in Rail Vision will now total 19.34% (16.49% fully diluted). Rail Vision provides advanced cognitive vision sensor technology aimed at enhancing railway safety.