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Supermedium is building a space of immersive VR utilities starting with a comic book reader. From the pioneers of WebVR and creators of A-Frame (https://aframe.io).

Jido is bringing in the next wave of AR where digital content can have a shared and persistent life in the real world. Our API uses intimate understanding of a users spatial context to preserve AR experiences across users and devices. Our research team came out of the Stanford Artifical Intelligence Labs and the Cornell Robot Learning Lab.

Fable Studio, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing content featuring artificial intelligence characters for augmented and virtual reality platforms. The studio focuses on interactive cinematic projects, emphasizing the creation and nurturing of characters that are both stylish and approachable. Fable Studio's creator-driven teams are designed to remain agile, allowing them to take creative risks and explore innovative approaches that go beyond traditional production methods.

Natilus Inc. is a drone manufacturing company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2016 by LZ Zhang, Anatoly Starikov, and Aleksey Matyushev. The company specializes in designing large-scale drones, comparable in size to Boeing 747s, aimed at providing intercontinental cargo delivery services. These drones are constructed using carbon fiber composites and utilize existing turbofan and turboprop engines, which allows for efficient operation and reduced air freight costs. Natilus has completed flight tests of its 2,200-pound prototype and has a significant order book rumored to exceed $1 billion. The company's innovative approach to freight forwarding aims to enhance the capabilities of transport and delivery companies worldwide.

Aconite, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2016. It focuses on developing a platform that enables users to discover and engage with mixed reality stories. Aconite's platform transforms everyday environments into extraordinary experiences by combining elements of adventure, narrative, and gaming. Users can actively participate in these stories, either alone or with others, creating a dynamic storytelling experience. Additionally, the platform serves as a toolkit for creators, allowing them to build and share mixed reality narratives at scale, thereby enriching the way stories are consumed and experienced.

Aconite, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2016. It focuses on developing a platform that enables users to discover and engage with mixed reality stories. Aconite's platform transforms everyday environments into extraordinary experiences by combining elements of adventure, narrative, and gaming. Users can actively participate in these stories, either alone or with others, creating a dynamic storytelling experience. Additionally, the platform serves as a toolkit for creators, allowing them to build and share mixed reality narratives at scale, thereby enriching the way stories are consumed and experienced.

Modal Systems, Inc. develops Modal VR, a virtual reality platform for enterprise. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

UploadVR Inc. is a company that provides a comprehensive platform for information related to virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) topics. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, with an additional office in Los Angeles, UploadVR offers a range of content including news, articles, events, reviews, and interviews covering aspects such as hardware, entertainment, gaming, and industry developments. The company is committed to supporting the growth of the VR and AR sectors by creating inspiring educational experiences that facilitate understanding and engagement within the industry.

BigBox VR, Inc. is a Seattle-based startup specializing in the development of virtual reality games. Established in 2016 by experienced game industry professionals, the company focuses on creating immersive online multiplayer experiences that blend engaging gameplay with social interaction and competitive elements. BigBox VR aims to establish a VR esports ecosystem, which enhances the gaming experience by fostering vibrant communities. The company's flagship title, POPULATION: ONE, launched in 2019 as the first FreeMotion battle royale VR game, allows players to explore a dynamic environment where they can climb and fly freely, setting a new standard for virtual reality gameplay.

Pingpad for Slack is the best of Trello, Google Docs and Wikis in one app. Get your Slack organized. Headquartered in Palo Alto, founded by startup veterans and backed by world class investors.

Visby is a holographic light-field technology company that is focused on the development of virtual and augmented reality technology solutions. Visby was founded by Ryan Damm.

Wave focuses on interactive virtual experiences with a mission to help artists make money at the intersection of gaming and entertainment. Wave’s technology enables musicians to create lifelike avatars of themselves that can “perform” their music on a virtual stage. Most of these virtual shows take place either on the company’s YouTube channel, but Wave’s apps let users tune in on gaming consoles, phones or even the Oculus Rift VR headset. While watching a Wave, viewers can log in to comment in a chat function and give live feedback to the avatar performers.

Kite & Lightning is a cinematic VR company that blends gaming, social and story to create emotionally transformative experiences. Founded by film industry veterans in 2013, the company is currently creating immersive computer-generated (CG) worlds that meld cinematic storytelling with interactive gaming. Known for its unprecedented technical and creative innovations in VR storytelling, the Los Angeles-based startup has succeeded in many genres to critical acclaim such as the Cannes Lions festival and the Toronto International Film Festival POP exhibits. Recent projects include a 4D VR experience for NBC’s “The Voice” featuring Pharrell Williams, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, & Gwen Stefani; and Lionsgate’s first VR narrative, a hybrid live action and CG experience starring Kate Winslet, Mekhi Phifer and Miles Teller

Humense is a software company focused on enhancing Augmented Reality through high-quality reality capture of people and environments. By addressing key challenges in the AR and VR sectors, the company offers a cloud-based solution that enables the accurate representation of human forms in real space and promotes social interaction. Its primary offering is volumetric video, which allows users to immerse themselves within a scene, creating a sense of presence and interaction that traditional 360 video lacks. This technology fosters engagement, education, and productivity by enabling users to connect more deeply with content and each other. Humense's innovative approach leverages advanced data compression and capture techniques to facilitate a seamless and impactful shared experience.

The Rogue Initiative is a Los Angeles-based entertainment studio specializing in virtual reality and digital media. The company develops cinematic content and immersive experiences for applications in video games, film, and television. Comprising a team of award-winning professionals from prominent industry backgrounds, including Amblin Entertainment, Pixar, Dreamworks Animation, Disney, and Activision Entertainment, The Rogue Initiative focuses on creating new AAA experiences that merge storytelling with cutting-edge technology. By leveraging their expertise, the studio aims to push the boundaries of digital entertainment and redefine audience engagement in virtual reality and beyond.