HTC

HTC Corporation, established in 1997, is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of smartphones and virtual reality (VR) devices. The company offers a range of products, including smartphones, tablets, and VR headsets like the HTC Vive, which provide immersive experiences through high-definition graphics, wide field of view, and intuitive controls. HTC's VR devices cater to various experiences, from gaming to professional applications, and are sold under the HTC brand and also as customized products for telecommunication carriers and OEM partners. The company generates over half of its revenue in Taiwan, with the remainder coming from Asia, the Middle East, and other regions.

Peter Chou

President and CEO

Marc Metis

Vice President, Software and Global Head of Vive X

Cher Wang

Co-Founder, President and CEO

Past deals in Virtual Reality

Wevr

Corporate Round in 2024
WEVR, Inc. is a Venice, California-based company that operates a virtual reality community and media platform designed for both aspiring and professional creatives. Founded in 2009, it specializes in high-performance VR playback software, enabling creators to develop, present, and publish their projects across various VR headsets. WEVR offers an open technology platform that supports collaborations and showcases immersive experiences created by emerging VR storytellers. The company is dedicated to empowering digital artists and developers by providing tools for producing transcendent immersive stories and globally shared experiences, facilitating the creation of virtual worlds and applications through real-time simulations and immersive computing.

ShapesXR

Seed Round in 2023
ShapesXR enables users to instantly create fully immersive scenes and populate them with crucial artifacts which were previously impossible for people without the time and resources to develop costly physical environments, mock-ups, or experience laboratories.

Hexa

Series A in 2023
Hexa is a rapidly growing visualization platform that specializes in transforming existing images and product information into immersive three-dimensional content for e-commerce. By leveraging its proprietary technology and extensive 3D database, Hexa enables retailers and brands to create, manage, and analyze three-dimensional visuals, enhancing the online shopping experience. The platform helps clients, including major companies like Macy's, Google, and Logitech, to reduce visualization costs, boost sales metrics, and improve customer acquisition. Ultimately, Hexa's solutions facilitate the virtualization of products, allowing for a more personalized and engaging shopping experience, while also enabling global content distribution.

Tripp

Series A in 2022
Tripp Inc. is a company focused on developing a digital psychedelic wellness platform that utilizes virtual and augmented reality to enhance emotional well-being. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with a satellite office in Chicago, the company creates immersive experiences that combine audio, visual elements, and gameplay mechanics to promote mindfulness and transformation. Tripp’s offerings are informed by scientific research indicating that interactive digital experiences can positively influence brain function. Through its platform, the company delivers wellness solutions designed to help users manage their emotions, reduce stress and anxiety, and achieve a state of calm and focus.

XRHealth

Venture Round in 2022
XRHealth Ltd. is a medical technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) software solutions for healthcare. Founded in 2016, the company offers an array of products designed to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes. Its offerings include VRPhysio, a platform for virtual physical therapy; VRReliever, which helps manage pain through distraction; VRCogni, aimed at improving motor function in stroke and dementia patients; and VRPsyc, which provides exposure therapy for various mental health disorders. Additionally, VRCoordi is designed to aid coordination recovery in patients with Parkinson's, brain injuries, and autism. By integrating immersive technologies with licensed clinicians and advanced data analytics, XRHealth provides comprehensive telehealth services, allowing patients to access treatment from the comfort of their own homes.

3 Data

Seed Round in 2020
3Data is the most advanced Graph visualization tool. Create, collaborate, and present graphs in Virtual and Augmented Reality to anyone, anywhere on any device, in real time.

Immersive VR Education

Post in 2020
Virtual reality is a new industry, and the benefits in and outside the classroom are only now being discovered. Our vision for the future is to see virtual reality become a staple tool for education, and we will strive to produce quality experiences that demonstrate this. Since opening our doors in October 2014 we have moved in leaps and bounds, releasing a range of educational experiences and winning five International awards for Apollo 11 VR. Our current project, Titanic VR, will be no exception. Due to be completed late 2017, this experience lets you explore the shipwreck, and witness the events of 1912 from the eyes of a survivor.

Bodyswaps

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Bodyswaps is a London-based platform established in 2019 that specializes in immersive training for organizations seeking to enhance their workforce skills. By integrating virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and behavioral science, Bodyswaps offers a solution that allows users to engage in realistic workplace scenarios, enabling the practice of essential soft skills through roleplay with virtual characters. The platform delivers personalized training experiences and automated recommendations, making it suitable for both corporate and educational institutions. With off-the-shelf training modules, Bodyswaps aims to facilitate effective and scalable soft skills development, ultimately driving performance improvement across various sectors.

VRChat

Series C in 2019
VRChat is a virtual reality social platform that enables users to create and explore immersive virtual worlds. The platform emphasizes community-driven content creation, allowing users to design custom avatars, engage in social interactions, and participate in events. VRChat features 3D spatialized audio, enhancing the experience by allowing users to hear conversations in a more natural way. By fostering a creative environment, VRChat empowers individuals to build diverse 3D experiences and connect with others globally, making it a significant player in the social virtual reality space.

LIV

Seed Round in 2019
LIV Inc, established in 2013 and headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) software for gaming and live streaming. The company, previously known as LIV Net Inc, empowers VR content creators to engage audiences in real-time, transforming passive viewers into active participants. LIV's platform, launched in 2018, has facilitated over 1.5 billion views, redefining live-streamed gaming content.

ByondXR

Seed Round in 2019
ByondXR is a retail technology company that specializes in creating immersive commerce solutions for brands, retailers, and wholesalers. Its platform allows users to develop unique virtual stores and showrooms in the metaverse, fostering strong connections between brands and their customers. ByondXR's artificial intelligence-powered, self-serve technology enables companies to efficiently create, manage, and scale customized virtual environments. This approach not only enhances consumer engagement but also improves key performance indicators related to discovery, conversion, and retargeting. Through its innovative solutions, ByondXR supports e-commerce businesses in offering interactive and engaging virtual reality experiences.

Mindesk

Series A in 2019
Mindesk Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, founded in 2015, that specializes in developing a real-time 3D design platform for virtual reality applications. The platform integrates with existing commercial CAD software, allowing users to design CAD projects directly in virtual reality and facilitating seamless transitions between VR and desktop environments. Unlike many VR CAD solutions that require document exportation, Mindesk enables real-time editing on either platform, enhancing efficiency in the design process. Its immersive, gesture-based interface caters to architects, engineers, and designers, fostering collaborative efforts in 3D modeling and project development.

Mindesk

Seed Round in 2019
Mindesk Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, founded in 2015, that specializes in developing a real-time 3D design platform for virtual reality applications. The platform integrates with existing commercial CAD software, allowing users to design CAD projects directly in virtual reality and facilitating seamless transitions between VR and desktop environments. Unlike many VR CAD solutions that require document exportation, Mindesk enables real-time editing on either platform, enhancing efficiency in the design process. Its immersive, gesture-based interface caters to architects, engineers, and designers, fostering collaborative efforts in 3D modeling and project development.

Medis Media

Seed Round in 2019
Medis Media and the developer of 3D Organon, a leading a medical & healthcare education platform for teaching and learning anatomy across virtual reality, desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. 3D Organon's prime solution — 3D Organon VR Anatomy — is the world’s first fully-featured VR anatomy software. With a plethora of life-like anatomy models within immersive environments and an extensive knowledge base of anatomical definitions translated into 16 languages (English, traditional and simplified Chinese, German, Italian, Spanish, Georgian, Polish, Portuguese, Latin (terminology), Russian, Ukrainian, French, Greek (UI), Dutch, and Thai, it transforms the challenging subject of medical anatomy into concrete knowledge readily applied to clinical practice across the world. 3D Organon apps are well established in over 70 countries and have been adopted by prestigious universities, hospitals, military units, associations, museums, libraries, and high schools across the globe. 3D Organon's innovations are featured in keynote speeches of the chairwoman of HTC, Cher Wang, and the CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg. It has been highlighted by leading publications such as Huffington Post, Forbes, Scimex, SBS, Futurism, and others.

Zoe Immersive

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Apelab Inc is a software company specializing in the development of virtual reality and augmented reality applications. Founded in 2014, it is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and also operates in Les Acacias, Switzerland. The company focuses on creating game software and has developed a remote learning platform named Zoe, aimed at enhancing educational experiences through AR and VR technologies. Apelab Inc serves clients in the gaming and educational sectors, providing innovative solutions that leverage immersive technology for interactive learning and entertainment.

Red Pill Lab

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Red Pill Lab is a technology company focused on advanced motion capture solutions and real-time character animation. Utilizing a webcam and optimized AI models, the company offers high-precision full-body motion, facial expression, and gesture capture, enhancing the interactivity of virtual characters. Their flagship products, including Red Pill Studio and the Red Pill Voice Engine, leverage deep learning algorithms to streamline the animation workflow, making it accessible and affordable for various applications. In addition to providing comprehensive services for virtual content creators, Red Pill Lab's technology is adaptable for emerging sectors such as game streaming, remote education, and health data analytics.

VRChat

Series A in 2017
VRChat is a virtual reality social platform that enables users to create and explore immersive virtual worlds. The platform emphasizes community-driven content creation, allowing users to design custom avatars, engage in social interactions, and participate in events. VRChat features 3D spatialized audio, enhancing the experience by allowing users to hear conversations in a more natural way. By fostering a creative environment, VRChat empowers individuals to build diverse 3D experiences and connect with others globally, making it a significant player in the social virtual reality space.

Immersv

Series A in 2017
Immersv, Inc. is a company based in Castro Valley, California, that specializes in mobile virtual reality application distribution. Founded in 2015, it has developed a platform that facilitates the discovery and advertising of virtual reality content. The platform merges interactive 360-degree advertising with programmatic real-time bidding, enabling advertisers to effectively serve ads within virtual reality applications, games, and augmented reality content. This approach helps developers enhance both the distribution and monetization of their content while connecting advertisers with consumers through immersive experiences. Immersv aims to drive mass consumer adoption of digital markets in the evolving landscape of virtual and augmented reality.

Vitostudio

Series A in 2017
Vitostudio is a virtual reality education solution provider focused on K12 students. The company operates a virtual reality education game studio that aims to enhance learning through exploration and engaging content. By leveraging virtual and augmented reality technologies, Vitostudio creates immersive educational experiences, including nature and science discovery, historical and social narratives, and simulations of physical environments. This innovative approach allows students to engage with the material in a dynamic way, fostering imagination and creativity while learning. Additionally, the company incorporates 3D printing technology to further enrich the educational experience.

ByondXR

Seed Round in 2017
ByondXR is a retail technology company that specializes in creating immersive commerce solutions for brands, retailers, and wholesalers. Its platform allows users to develop unique virtual stores and showrooms in the metaverse, fostering strong connections between brands and their customers. ByondXR's artificial intelligence-powered, self-serve technology enables companies to efficiently create, manage, and scale customized virtual environments. This approach not only enhances consumer engagement but also improves key performance indicators related to discovery, conversion, and retargeting. Through its innovative solutions, ByondXR supports e-commerce businesses in offering interactive and engaging virtual reality experiences.

Hexa

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Hexa is a rapidly growing visualization platform that specializes in transforming existing images and product information into immersive three-dimensional content for e-commerce. By leveraging its proprietary technology and extensive 3D database, Hexa enables retailers and brands to create, manage, and analyze three-dimensional visuals, enhancing the online shopping experience. The platform helps clients, including major companies like Macy's, Google, and Logitech, to reduce visualization costs, boost sales metrics, and improve customer acquisition. Ultimately, Hexa's solutions facilitate the virtualization of products, allowing for a more personalized and engaging shopping experience, while also enabling global content distribution.

Cognitive3D

Convertible Note in 2017
Cognitive3D specializes in 3D spatial analytics, focusing on the measurement and analysis of human behavior within virtual, augmented, and mixed reality environments. The platform captures and aggregates data from these experiences, providing brands with actionable insights that enhance product development and training outcomes. Its technology features tools such as heat mapping and user segmentation, allowing for seamless background data collection and analysis. By offering a new framework for understanding user behavior, Cognitive3D empowers companies to optimize user engagement and make informed decisions that drive product advancement.

OVA

Seed Round in 2017
OVA specializes in developing AI-enabled immersive software that simplifies the creation of mixed reality environments and simulations. Its flagship product, StellarX, serves as a user-friendly sandbox that allows non-programmers to easily build 3D content through drag-and-drop functionality. By democratizing the process of 3D content creation, OVA aims to empower a broad audience to develop virtual worlds, akin to how Minecraft has enabled millions to become 3D creators. The platform facilitates collaboration and enhances user engagement by incorporating artificial intelligence to assist in creative problem-solving and streamline the development process. As the demand for accessible tools in the growing mixed reality space increases, OVA is positioned to transform how businesses and individuals create and interact with digital environments, recognizing that as digital assets gain importance, the need for intuitive creation tools becomes essential.

Subdream Studios

Seed Round in 2016
Subdream Studios Inc. is a virtual reality gaming studio based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing and marketing social virtual reality games, creating an engaging platform that allows players to gather in a lobby setting. Here, users can challenge each other in multiplayer VR games, designed for both personal computer and mobile devices. The platform enables players to purchase gaming packages and subscribe for real-time play, catering to both home users and virtual reality arcades. Through its innovative approach, Subdream Studios aims to enhance social interaction in gaming.

VRChat

Seed Round in 2016
VRChat is a virtual reality social platform that enables users to create and explore immersive virtual worlds. The platform emphasizes community-driven content creation, allowing users to design custom avatars, engage in social interactions, and participate in events. VRChat features 3D spatialized audio, enhancing the experience by allowing users to hear conversations in a more natural way. By fostering a creative environment, VRChat empowers individuals to build diverse 3D experiences and connect with others globally, making it a significant player in the social virtual reality space.

Langzou Technologies

Angel Round in 2016
Langzou Technologies, established in 2006 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, is an internet technology company. It specializes in the design and development of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications, with a focus on education. The company's key product is an interactive VR course creation tool, which offers low-cost, real-time volumetric video capturing, enabling educators to build immersive learning experiences for students.

Drop

Seed Round in 2016
Drop Software Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing 3D and immersive internet search solutions tailored for virtual and augmented reality environments. Positioned as a leader in immersive computing, Drop aims to enhance the browsing experience for users in these advanced digital spaces. The company's offerings are often likened to a virtual reality version of traditional web browsers, providing innovative tools for discovery and interaction in immersive settings. As part of the HTC portfolio, Drop is at the forefront of creating technologies that redefine how users engage with the internet in virtual contexts.

Owlchemy Labs

Series A in 2016
Owlchemy Labs LLC is a game studio based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2010. The company specializes in developing mechanic-driven games and virtual reality experiences, focusing on creating absurd and polished titles. Owlchemy Labs has produced a variety of original games for over 20 platforms, including notable titles such as Job Simulator, which was featured at Sundance, and the Adult Swim published Rick and Morty Simulator: Virtual Rick-ality. Other acclaimed games include Dyscourse, Jack Lumber, Snuggle Truck, and Aaaaaculus!, developed in collaboration with Dejobaan. As a pioneer in the VR space, Owlchemy Labs has contributed to the gaming community by sharing its expertise and knowledge, notably through the VR Austin group, which has grown to over 2,000 members. The company continues to be influential in the development of virtual reality gaming.

MAI

Seed Round in 2016
Augmented Intelligence, Inc. specializes in manufacturing medical virtual reality devices designed for precision and clinical applications. The company develops innovative VR solutions for various purposes, including acupuncture simulation, surgical training, and educational tools for healthcare professionals and students. Notable products include BodyMap, AcuMap, and DigiTwin, which aim to enhance medical training and patient education. Recognized for its contributions to the field, MAI has received accolades such as the Specialty Award at the COMPUTEX d&i awards in 2019. Based in the United States, the company is committed to advancing healthcare through technology.

Radd3

Series A in 2016
RADD3, Inc. is a software development company based in Oakland, California, established in 2016. It specializes in creating applications and games for Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) platforms, as well as for smartphones, tablets, and set-top boxes. The company's primary offering is a virtual reality training system designed for football and baseball. This system allows players to engage in realistic training within a high-resolution virtual environment, where they can interact with dynamic playbooks. Coaches and teams with limited resources can utilize this technology to review recorded footage and statistics, facilitating the development of strategies to enhance on-field performance.

Wevr

Series B in 2016
WEVR, Inc. is a Venice, California-based company that operates a virtual reality community and media platform designed for both aspiring and professional creatives. Founded in 2009, it specializes in high-performance VR playback software, enabling creators to develop, present, and publish their projects across various VR headsets. WEVR offers an open technology platform that supports collaborations and showcases immersive experiences created by emerging VR storytellers. The company is dedicated to empowering digital artists and developers by providing tools for producing transcendent immersive stories and globally shared experiences, facilitating the creation of virtual worlds and applications through real-time simulations and immersive computing.

Baobab Studios

Series A in 2015
Baobab Studios is a virtual reality animation company based in Redwood City, California, founded in 2015 by Maureen Fan and Eric Darnell. The studio specializes in creating story and character-driven cinematic experiences, focusing on animated narrative films designed for virtual reality environments. Baobab's innovative approach allows audiences to engage deeply with immersive worlds, enhancing their viewing experience. The company has garnered support from notable investors, including Comcast Ventures, HTC, Samsung, and various individual backers such as Zynga co-founder Mark Pincus and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. Through its unique blend of storytelling and technology, Baobab Studios aims to redefine animation and interactive entertainment.

Surgical Theater

Series A in 2015
Surgical Theater, LLC is a company based in Mayfield Village, Ohio, that specializes in developing medical applications focused on virtual reality and imaging guidance for treating tumors and cerebrovascular disorders. Established in 2008, the company offers innovative solutions such as the SuRgical Planner and the Surgical Navigation Advanced Platform, which enhance the way surgeons interact with patients, plan complex surgeries, and utilize medical imaging during procedures. Surgical Theater is recognized for its unique ability to combine advanced flight simulation technology with a patient’s anatomical scans, producing a comprehensive 360°-3D virtual reality reconstruction. This technology not only improves surgical planning and navigation but also enhances patient engagement and education, making it a valuable tool for medical professionals. The company's offerings are primarily utilized by healthcare providers across the United States.

Wevr

Funding Round in 2015
WEVR, Inc. is a Venice, California-based company that operates a virtual reality community and media platform designed for both aspiring and professional creatives. Founded in 2009, it specializes in high-performance VR playback software, enabling creators to develop, present, and publish their projects across various VR headsets. WEVR offers an open technology platform that supports collaborations and showcases immersive experiences created by emerging VR storytellers. The company is dedicated to empowering digital artists and developers by providing tools for producing transcendent immersive stories and globally shared experiences, facilitating the creation of virtual worlds and applications through real-time simulations and immersive computing.
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