Intel

Intel Corporation is a leading global designer and manufacturer of semiconductor technologies, focused on powering the cloud, smart devices, and connected technologies. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Intel operates through various segments including Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, Mobileye, and Client Computing Group, among others. The company offers a range of products such as central processing units, chipsets, accelerators, and memory solutions, catering to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Intel has been transitioning from a PC-centric to a data-centric business model, emphasizing advancements in performance, power, and connectivity across various workloads. With a strong commitment to innovation, Intel also invests through Intel Capital in startups that drive technologies in cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and 5G, among others. The company’s collaborations with prominent organizations aim to develop privacy-preserving analytics and enhance computing capabilities. As one of the largest semiconductor manufacturers by revenue, Intel continues to shape the future of computing and communications.

Indeshaw Adenaw

Investor

Ranjeet Alexis

Investor

Jen Ard

Managing Director

Ameet Bhansali

vice_president

John Bonini

Vice President

Arun Chetty

Managing Director

Mauro D'Amato

Investment Director

Sean Doyle

Managing Director

Kareem S. Fahmy

Director of Portfolio Business Development

Don Faria

Investor

David Flanagan

Managing Director

Dave Flanagan

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Andrew (Andy) Fligel

Managing Director

Abdul Guefor

Managing Director

Peter Gullander

Senior Strategic Investment Manager

James Horn

Senior Investment Manager

John Hsin

Director

Tamiko Hutchinson

Vice President

Josiane Ishimwe

Investor

David Johnson

Managing Director

Tim Lauer

Director, Global Business Development

Claude Leglise

VP of Intel Capital

Elana Lian

Investor

Anthony Lin

Head of Intel Capital, Managing Partner

Mark Lydon

Managing Director

Nebiu Mela

Investor

Trina Van Pelt

Vice President, Senior Managing Director

Chris Pu

Director of Investment

Ronnie Reich

Director

Mark Rostick

Managing Director

Vivek Saraswat

Process Integration Engineer

Tammi Smorynski

Managing Director

Chiara Sommer

Investment Director

Jackie A. Sturm

VP, Technology & Manufacturing Group GM, Global Sourcing & Procurement

Eric Sun

Senior Director

Thomas Urban

Investor

Erica Van

Partner

Christine Wu

Director

Past deals in Google Glass

North Ocean Photonics

Venture Round in 2023
North Ocean Photonics is a Smart Hardware Company.

3d Glass Solutions

Series B in 2021
3D Glass Solutions, Inc. specializes in manufacturing glass-based system-in-package (SiP) electronic packaging devices and components. The company offers a range of services, including design consultation and prototyping, catering to integrated circuit manufacturers, photonic component suppliers, and defense contractors. Utilizing its patented APEX® Glass technology, 3D Glass Solutions provides complete glass-enabled systems integration, enabling clients to consolidate multiple components onto a single platform while reducing overall manufacturing costs. The firm also develops photo-definable components such as bandpass filters, gain antennas, and discrete LC components, employing low-loss photosensitive technology to deliver industry-specific radio frequency devices. Established in 2006, 3D Glass Solutions is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

CYVision

Venture Round in 2020
CY Vision is a vision systems and applications company with offices in Mountain View and Istanbul focused on developing a new platform for AR & VR.Our revolutionary platform enables fully immersive and realistic VR and exceptionally high-quality AR.

AdHawk Microsystems

Series B in 2019
AdHawk Microsystems Inc. specializes in developing eye and gesture tracking software technology alongside micro-electromechanical systems for mobile and wearable devices. Founded in 2015 and located in Kitchener, Canada, the company offers a camera-free eye tracking system that facilitates mobile data capture and supports advancements in augmented and virtual reality solutions. AdHawk aims to create a seamless layer of technology that intuitively responds to the needs, intents, and emotional states of users, ultimately enhancing their everyday experiences.

Gojoya

Venture Round in 2019
Gojoya, Inc. develops and markets imaging products with built-in artificial intelligence for unmanned aerial vehicles, robots, autonomous driving, and mobile phones. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Silicon Valley, California.

CYVision

Series A in 2017
CY Vision is a vision systems and applications company with offices in Mountain View and Istanbul focused on developing a new platform for AR & VR.Our revolutionary platform enables fully immersive and realistic VR and exceptionally high-quality AR.

AdHawk Microsystems

Series A in 2017
AdHawk Microsystems Inc. specializes in developing eye and gesture tracking software technology alongside micro-electromechanical systems for mobile and wearable devices. Founded in 2015 and located in Kitchener, Canada, the company offers a camera-free eye tracking system that facilitates mobile data capture and supports advancements in augmented and virtual reality solutions. AdHawk aims to create a seamless layer of technology that intuitively responds to the needs, intents, and emotional states of users, ultimately enhancing their everyday experiences.

Exvision

Funding Round in 2017
Exvision Inc. provides computer vision technologies for consumer electronics. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

wooptix

Series A in 2016
A word About US.A bunch of visionary people. Scientific scouts. Daring entrepreneurs. Just a crew of dreamers, all with a common goal. Improving Human Experience.They give a Key to interact with the world through your imagination & our technology. Is a new way to play with the environment. Mountains. Trees. Clouds. Flowers. Rivers. Rocks. Animals. Waves. People. Friends. And a new way to show your feelings. flying, exploring, Surfing & Underwater.

Eyefluence

Series B in 2015
Eyefluence, Inc. develops an eye-interaction technology solution for controlling augmented reality AR, virtual reality VR, and mixed reality MR head-mounted display HMD equipment with eyes. Its technology integrates with HMDs, as well as combines with eye biomechanics, a deep understanding of the eye-brain connection to deliver fastest interface for HMDs. It serves AR, VR, and MR device manufacturers. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada. As of October 24, 2016, Eyefluence, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Avegant

Series B in 2015
Avegant is a technology company developing next-generation display technology to enable previously impossible augmented reality experiences. The company uses its deep scientific understanding of human sight and head-mounted display ergonomics together with its consumer electronics manufacturing experience to develop displays that enable realistic AR experiences for consumers. Avegant was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Belmont, California.

ToneTree

Seed Round in 2015
Augmented reality on your tabletop. Fly your own personal spaceship through deep space. Record a hit track with a music studio that fits in your pocket. Expand your phone beyond the screen. Rediscover reality with Oak.

Recon Instruments

Acquisition in 2015
Recon Instruments, Inc. designs and develops smart eyewear products for sports and high-intensity environments. It offers GPS heads-up displays for alpine sports, prescription inserts, and ski and snowboard goggles; Recon Engage that enables users to track activity and location in real time; see their stats; manage dashboards; and get text and call notifications on their Recon device. The company also provides tools and documentation for designing, developing, and distributing apps for Recon devices. The company offers its products through distributors and online. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Vancouver, Canada. As of June 16, 2015, Recon Instruments, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.

Lemoptix

Acquisition in 2015
Lemoptix develops, sells and licenses next-generation micro-opto-electromechanical systems (MOEMS) - based laser scanning and microprojection technologies for the consumer and automotive markets. Lemoptix MVIEW, world’s smallest laser microprojection systems are ideal for integration by automotive Tier 1/2 players, OEMs and ODMs (original design manufacturers) into various demanding applications such as head-up displays in cars or embedded projection systems in mobile devices. Embedded projection displays will enable the projection of content and information directly from the device on any nearby surface, enabling users to conveniently view and share information and content without the typical limitations of physical displays. Furthermore, Lemoptix is actively developing solutions and collaborating with industry partners in the area of wearable displays for smartglasses- type applications. Lemoptix is a spin-off from the renowned Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), is based in Lausanne, Switzerland and grows within a world-leading cluster of micro- and nanotechnology companies and institutions. Lemoptix is backed by high-level private investors and Swisscom Ventures.

Composyt Light Labs

Acquisition in 2015
Composyt Light Labs is developing an ultra-compact wearable display that integrates discreetly with normal eyewear, enabling a new generation of aesthetic smart glasses. Composyt is a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Vuzix

Post in 2015
Vuzix Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, and sells augmented reality (AR) wearable display and computing devices for consumer and enterprise markets. The company offers its products in the form of smart glasses and AR glasses. Its personal display and wearable computing devices offer users a portable viewing experience; provide solutions for mobility; wearable displays; and virtual and augmented reality. The company’s wearable display devices are worn like eyeglasses and attached to head-worn mounts; and these devices typically include cameras, sensors, and a computer that enable a user to view, record, and interact with video and digital content such as computer data, the Internet, social media, and entertainment applications. The company was formerly known as Icuiti Corporation and changed its name to Vuzix Corporation in September 2007. Vuzix Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in West Henrietta, New York. It also has offices in Summertown, United Kingdom and Tokyo, Japan.

InVisage Technologies

Series F in 2014
InVisage Technologies Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, produces quantum dot-based image sensors. The company's product enables the high resolution images from handheld devices, such as camera phones and PDAs. Its products are used in security and surveillance, automotive imaging, military, and medical imaging applications, as well as mobile phone cameras, Webcams, and digital still cameras. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

Screenovate

Venture Round in 2014
Screenovate allows for your smartphone screen to be projected on your TV or computer. You are also able to scan, print, and copy files. Your tablet or smartphone can transform into a game controller.

Eyefluence

Series A in 2014
Eyefluence, Inc. develops an eye-interaction technology solution for controlling augmented reality AR, virtual reality VR, and mixed reality MR head-mounted display HMD equipment with eyes. Its technology integrates with HMDs, as well as combines with eye biomechanics, a deep understanding of the eye-brain connection to deliver fastest interface for HMDs. It serves AR, VR, and MR device manufacturers. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada. As of October 24, 2016, Eyefluence, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.

Avegant

Series A in 2014
Avegant is a technology company developing next-generation display technology to enable previously impossible augmented reality experiences. The company uses its deep scientific understanding of human sight and head-mounted display ergonomics together with its consumer electronics manufacturing experience to develop displays that enable realistic AR experiences for consumers. Avegant was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Belmont, California.

InVisage Technologies

Series E in 2014
InVisage Technologies Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, produces quantum dot-based image sensors. The company's product enables the high resolution images from handheld devices, such as camera phones and PDAs. Its products are used in security and surveillance, automotive imaging, military, and medical imaging applications, as well as mobile phone cameras, Webcams, and digital still cameras. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

Nimble VR

Venture Round in 2014
Nimble VR's mission is to bring your hands into virtual reality. We're developing cutting edge computer vision technology and designing user experiences that are highly intuitive, comfortable, and enjoyable. When you step into a virtual world, our technology enables you to dexterously interact with your surroundings using your hands and fingers.

OrCam Technologies

Venture Round in 2014
OrCam Technologies Limited specializes in the design and development of wearable devices aimed at assisting individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or experience reading difficulties. Its product lineup includes the OrCam MyEye 1 and MyEye 2.0, which are innovative wearable devices equipped with cameras that can read printed and digital text, recognize faces, and identify various objects. Additionally, the OrCam Read device provides digital AI assistance for reading. These products are designed to enhance the daily lives of users by offering discreet and intuitive visual aid through a simple interface that allows the devices to communicate information audibly. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel, OrCam also has subsidiaries located in New York and London, distributing its advanced technology through a network of partners.

FlatFrog Laboratories

Venture Round in 2014
FlatFrog's mission is to bring to life the exciting new world of multi-touch computing and applications. Designed from inception for volume production, our patented technologies enable unmatched in-glass multi-touch performance for large and flat displays. FlatFrog was founded by Ola Wassvik and serial entrepreneur Christer FÃ¥hraeus. The company is privately held with headquarters in Lund, Sweden, near the bridge to Copenhagen, Denmark.

Recon Instruments

Series A in 2013
Recon Instruments, Inc. designs and develops smart eyewear products for sports and high-intensity environments. It offers GPS heads-up displays for alpine sports, prescription inserts, and ski and snowboard goggles; Recon Engage that enables users to track activity and location in real time; see their stats; manage dashboards; and get text and call notifications on their Recon device. The company also provides tools and documentation for designing, developing, and distributing apps for Recon devices. The company offers its products through distributors and online. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Vancouver, Canada. As of June 16, 2015, Recon Instruments, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.

InVisage Technologies

Series D in 2013
InVisage Technologies Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, produces quantum dot-based image sensors. The company's product enables the high resolution images from handheld devices, such as camera phones and PDAs. Its products are used in security and surveillance, automotive imaging, military, and medical imaging applications, as well as mobile phone cameras, Webcams, and digital still cameras. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

FlatFrog Laboratories

Venture Round in 2012
FlatFrog's mission is to bring to life the exciting new world of multi-touch computing and applications. Designed from inception for volume production, our patented technologies enable unmatched in-glass multi-touch performance for large and flat displays. FlatFrog was founded by Ola Wassvik and serial entrepreneur Christer FÃ¥hraeus. The company is privately held with headquarters in Lund, Sweden, near the bridge to Copenhagen, Denmark.

InVisage Technologies

Series C in 2011
InVisage Technologies Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, produces quantum dot-based image sensors. The company's product enables the high resolution images from handheld devices, such as camera phones and PDAs. Its products are used in security and surveillance, automotive imaging, military, and medical imaging applications, as well as mobile phone cameras, Webcams, and digital still cameras. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

Althea Systems

Series A in 2010
Althea Systems is an early stage technology start-up with a mission to build products that demystify todays complicated multifunction consumer electronics by delivering a simple but engaging user experience.

Clairvoyante, Inc.

Series B in 2004
Clairvoyante develops PenTile RGBW technology to optimize screen brightness, resolution, and power consumption of flat-panel liquid crystal displays that enables high-brightness and low-power displays that needs to support data-centric 3G applications and contents. Clairvoyante is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2000 by Candice Brown Elliott. The company was acquired by Samsung Electronics on March, 2008.

TeleSym

Series B in 2003
TeleSym has developed a new generation of technology for wireless IP telephony.

Silicon Wave

Series C in 2000
Silicon Wave, a San Diego pioneer in the Bluetooth wireless technology.

InfoGear Technology

Series B in 1999
InfoGear Technology specializes in the production of software and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) aimed at the low-cost Internet Appliance market. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company is known for its initial product, the iPHONE, a smart telephone featuring a touch screen that facilitates simple access to online services and the Internet/Intranet.