DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS	1. DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS MicroVision, Inc. (“MicroVision” or “the Company”) delivers safe mobility at the speed of life through its hardware and software solutions focused primarily on advanced driver-assistance systems (“ADAS”) and autonomous vehicle (“AV”) applications. The Company is a global developer and supplier of light detection and ranging (“lidar”) sensors and perception and validation software. With the acquisition of the experienced team from Ibeo Automative Systems GmbH (“Ibeo”) in January 2023, MicroVision has combined a long history of developing and commercializing the core components of its lidar hardware and related software with experience in automotive-grade qualification. *Liquidity* The Company has incurred significant losses since inception. Operations to date have been funded primarily through the sale of common stock, convertible preferred stock, warrants, the issuance of convertible debt and, to a lesser extent, from development contract revenues, product sales, and licensing activities. As of June 30, 2024, the Company had total liquidity of $56.7 million including $26.8 million in cash and cash equivalents and $29.9 million in short-term investment securities. In addition, the Company has approximately $122.6 million availability under its current at-the-market (“ATM”) facility as of June 30, 2024. Based on the current operating plan, the Company anticipates having sufficient cash and cash equivalents to fund operations for at least the next 12 months from the issuance of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

1. DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS

MicroVision, Inc. (“MicroVision” or “the Company”) delivers safe mobility at the speed of life through its hardware and software solutions focused primarily on advanced driver-assistance systems (“ADAS”) and autonomous vehicle (“AV”) applications. The Company is a global developer and supplier of light detection and ranging (“lidar”) sensors and perception and validation software. With the acquisition of the experienced team from Ibeo Automative Systems GmbH (“Ibeo”) in January 2023, MicroVision has combined a long history of developing and commercializing the core components of its lidar hardware and related software with experience in automotive-grade qualification.

Liquidity

The Company has incurred significant losses since inception. Operations to date have been funded primarily through the sale of common stock, convertible preferred stock, warrants, the issuance of convertible debt and, to a lesser extent, from development contract revenues, product sales, and licensing activities.

As of June 30, 2024, the Company had total liquidity of $56.7 million including $26.8 million in cash and cash equivalents and $29.9 million in short-term investment securities. In addition, the Company has approximately $122.6 million availability under its current at-the-market (“ATM”) facility as of June 30, 2024. Based on the current operating plan, the Company anticipates having sufficient cash and cash equivalents to fund operations for at least the next 12 months from the issuance of these condensed consolidated financial statements.