Luminar, a lidar tech startup backed by Peter Thiel, Volvo, and GoPro's founder Nick Woodman, plans to go public via a $3.4B merger with a SPAC (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
Luminar, a lidar tech startup backed by Peter Thiel, Volvo, and GoPro's founder Nick Woodman, plans to go public via a $3.4B merger with a SPAC  —  - Gores Metropoulos said to agree on merger with Luminar  — Luminar investors to retain 80% of company after Gores deal