Super Ventures

Super Ventures is an incubator and investment firm based in San Francisco, California, focused on accelerating the growth of early-stage startups in sectors such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), wearable technology, mobile applications, technology-enabled services, and the Internet of Things (IoT). The firm is dedicated to supporting innovations that enhance human experiences through immersive technologies, believing that these advancements provide individuals with transformative capabilities. By investing in promising startups, Super Ventures aims to foster industry development and drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies that reshape interactions and experiences.

Mark Billinghurst

Partner

Ori Inbar

Managing Partner

Matt Miesnieks

Partner

19 past transactions

Mawari

Seed Round in 2023
Mawari develops cloud rendering and streaming technology for interactive augmented reality experiences. Its platform enables real-time rendering and distribution of 3D content in the cloud for XR devices and platforms, while an AR streaming SDK enables developers to render in the cloud and deliver results to smartphones and AR glasses. A core capability is compression technology that reduces 3D asset size without compromising visual fidelity, enabling scalable, low-latency streaming to consumer devices.

Metadome.ai

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Metadome.ai is a prominent company specializing in the development of immersive digital experiences using XR (extended reality), artificial intelligence, and generative AI. With over six years of experience, it focuses on providing next-generation interactive solutions that enhance customer engagement and drive conversions for brands across various sectors including automotive, home décor, and fashion. The company offers innovative tools such as 3D configurators and virtual showrooms, facilitating interaction between businesses and consumers through augmented reality in advertising displays. Metadome.ai operates globally, with offices in India, the UAE, and the USA, and collaborates with numerous Fortune 500 companies, aiming to deliver exceptional results through a culture of creativity and collaboration.

Poplar Studio

Seed Round in 2020
Poplar Studio develops an augmented reality visualization tool that enables businesses to showcase virtual previews of products. Its platform empowers customers to visualize products in AR, enhancing brand awareness and customer engagement.

Magic Kids

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Magic Kids is an innovative game-based learning platform specifically designed for children aged 4 to 8. It enhances learning engagement by providing interactive lessons developed by educators, increasing learning time significantly. The platform utilizes generative technology, allowing teachers and developers to create customized gaming lessons and mechanics tailored to young learners. By integrating augmented reality and artificial intelligence, Magic Kids offers personalized educational experiences that cater to children's individual interests. This approach not only gamifies the learning process but also fosters communication among children, ensuring that high-quality education is accessible to all, regardless of their location.

Lexset

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Lexset is a business-to-business API solution tailored for furniture and home supply retailers, aiming to enhance sales through augmented reality and artificial intelligence technologies. The company has developed a data generation platform that utilizes generative algorithms to create custom domains in real-time, specifically designed for data scientists. This platform enables the generation of datasets with pixel annotations and labels, facilitating the creation of three-dimensional models that include structured spatial data, material tagging, and semantic labeling. By providing these capabilities, Lexset supports businesses in achieving rapid model iteration, advanced bias control, and improved data accuracy, thereby optimizing their operational efficiency and market competitiveness.

Poplar Studio

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Poplar Studio develops an augmented reality visualization tool that enables businesses to showcase virtual previews of products. Its platform empowers customers to visualize products in AR, enhancing brand awareness and customer engagement.

Leo

Seed Round in 2018
Leo, formerly known as Surreal, is an augmented reality app that allows people to experience advanced augmented reality through realistic animated and 3D objects. The phone camera becomes a portal and tool that allows anyone to augment their world through Surreal. People can customize any surrounding environment into their wildest dreams: expressing themselves in a new mixed reality space, as well as sharing with family, friends and other social outlets. Surreal has hundreds of realistic animated 3D objects. In addition to that, Surreal has special effects like money falling, balloons flying or a rain of roses. People can customize the real world how they want, and whenever they want.

Gravity Sketch

Seed Round in 2018
Gravity Sketch develops intuitive multi-platform tools for three-dimensional (3D) creation, collaboration, and design. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in London, UK.

Forcite Helmet Systems

Seed Round in 2018
Forcite Helmet Systems Pty Ltd, founded in 2013 and based in Haymarket, Australia, specializes in the manufacture of smart helmets designed to enhance motorcycle safety. The helmets incorporate advanced features such as an integrated camera system, navigation, intercom capabilities, and active noise-cancelling technology. Recognizing the inherent dangers of motorcycling, Forcite aims to significantly improve safety for riders by integrating sensor technology and a proprietary software platform called Forcite Command. By utilizing lightweight carbon fiber in their helmet designs, the company seeks to provide a disruptive solution that addresses the lack of standard safety equipment in motorcycles, ultimately making riding safer and more enjoyable.

Quantum Capture

Venture Round in 2017
Quantum Capture is a Toronto-based developer of virtual humans and AI-enabled avatar platforms for VR, AR, and other 3D media. The company creates photo-real, interactive digital avatars and provides tools for content creators to digitize and deploy virtual characters. Its flagship platform, CTRL Human, connects lifelike avatars to conversational AI and supports integration with major AI services. The avatars can be configured for multi-party dialogues, convey body language, and be deployed across kiosks, mobile devices, or web browsers. Quantum Capture's technology is aimed at enhancing customer service, employee training, and content marketing by delivering engaging, AI-driven virtual experiences.

Qwake Tech

Seed Round in 2017
Qwake Tech specializes in developing augmented reality vision platforms designed to enhance the safety and effectiveness of firefighters operating in hazardous, zero-visibility environments. The company's innovative products utilize infrared cameras and smoke sensors, combined with artificial intelligence to assist in visual navigation. These technologies work in tandem with a coordinated command and communication interface, which operates outside the danger zone. By providing responders with improved situational awareness, Qwake Tech aims to facilitate better decision-making and increase survivability during critical life-threatening situations.

Vermeer

Seed Round in 2016
Vermeer specializes in mixed reality and AI-enabled technologies that enhance visualization, command, and control for autonomous systems operating in GPS-denied environments. The company develops advanced solutions for mission planning and execution, specifically tailored for both Department of Defense and commercial applications. Its innovative GPS technology allows drones and unmanned systems to accurately determine their location even in contested or spoofed conditions, which is crucial for effective operations in anti-access and area denial scenarios. By enabling aerial platforms to maintain situational awareness and targeting capabilities in compromised GPS conditions, Vermeer supports warfighters and enhances operational effectiveness in challenging environments.

Massless

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2014, Massless specializes in developing hardware and software for augmented and virtual reality interactions. The company is renowned for its Massless Pen, a tool designed to enhance collaboration among designers and engineers by enabling real-time manipulation of large 3D models. Their products offer features such as extreme pen precision, optical tracking at 60 Hz, tactile feedback, surface sensing, orientation sensing, USB 3 compatibility, and extended battery life.

Cognitive3D

Convertible Note in 2016
Cognitive3D is a technology company specializing in 3D spatial analytics for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality environments. The company's platform records, measures, aggregates, and analyzes user behavior data from immersive experiences, providing brands with actionable insights to enhance product development and training outcomes. By offering enterprise-grade analytics tools such as heat mapping and segmentation, Cognitive3D enables businesses to optimize user engagement and make informed decisions. Its innovative approach not only simplifies data collection and analysis but also creates a new framework for understanding user interactions in these dynamic environments.

Cimagine

Seed Round in 2016
Cimagine Media Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Yokneam Ilit, Israel, specializes in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based Augmented Reality (AR) commerce platform. The company's cloud-based mobile platform allows consumers to visualize products in 3D over their intended locations in a realistic manner, enhancing the shopping experience by enabling them to engage with products in their own homes. Cimagine's AR solutions require no physical markers and work seamlessly on most smart devices, supporting a fast rollout with minimal integration effort. The company's platform also benefits B2B sales teams by enabling effective product demonstrations in customer premises. As of 2016, Cimagine operates as a subsidiary of Snap Inc.

Waygo Visual Translator

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Waygo Visual Translator, developed by Translate Abroad, Inc., offers a smartphone application designed for international travelers seeking to navigate language barriers. The app utilizes a phone camera to provide instant translations from Chinese, Korean, and Japanese to English without requiring an internet connection, allowing users to communicate effectively in various contexts. Launched initially as the Waygo Chinese Translator, the application has evolved to include additional languages, enhancing its utility for travelers. The company was founded during the Betaspring Accelerator program in 2011 and has since continued its operations from Mountain View, California, with team members located in Taipei and Shanghai.

Caugnate

Seed Round in 2016
Caugnate is a developer of augmented reality technology focused on enhancing remote collaboration for physical tasks, such as equipment maintenance and repair. By leveraging computer vision and augmented reality, the company creates innovative tools that allow collaborators to experience each other's spatial environments more directly. This capability is particularly beneficial in tasks that require a shared understanding of physical contexts, thereby improving efficiency and effectiveness in remote teamwork.

Eyeway Vision

Seed Round in 2016
Eyeway Vision is an Israeli company founded in 2014 that specializes in the development of augmented reality glasses. These innovative wearable systems are designed to facilitate a natural interaction between users and both virtual and physical environments. Eyeway Vision's technology provides comfortable viewing across various lighting conditions and features a dynamic field of view that tracks eye movement. This creates an immersive experience, allowing digital content to appear smooth, natural, and detailed without pixelation. The company's solutions enable users to seamlessly interact with virtual objects alongside real-world elements, aiming to transform multiple industries through advanced augmented reality applications.

White Raven

Venture Round in 2015
White Raven is an artificial intelligence-based visual positioning software company focused on enhancing navigation for autonomous robots and vehicles in areas lacking GPS connectivity. The company's advanced technology recognizes various physical landmarks and objects, allowing it to deduce the location and orientation of a moving camera. This capability facilitates precise navigation to specific locations, such as individual doors, rather than merely general destinations. Additionally, White Raven develops visual search engines that identify unique points of interest in urban environments, which can be integrated into augmented reality experiences for users. These engines serve as middleware, connecting in-car infotainment systems with location-based services, thereby improving user experiences for both drivers and passengers. The company specializes in the classification and real-time analysis of visual signals from multiple sensors, ensuring accurate landmark identification across varying conditions.
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