ALL THE LATEST NEWS ABOUT THE VIRTUAL + AUGMENTED + MIXED REALITY BUSINESS

Latest Deals

Niantic acquires developer experience firm Hoss ACCELERATE DEVELOPMENT Oct 7th, 2021

Niantic acquires developer experience firm Hoss

Will assist in accelerating development of Lightship ARDK

AR glasses firm Nreal raises $100 million investment DEAL Sep 28th, 2021

AR glasses firm Nreal raises $100 million investment

Chinese company to expand into global territories including the USA

Oculus hands back Quill to its creator OWNED Sep 23rd, 2021

Oculus hands back Quill to its creator

VR illustration and animation tool to be managed by Smoothstep

Filter by region:

All

Filter by type:

Date Type Companies involved Size
Aug 31st, 2021 acquisition ByteDance Not disclosed
ByteDance acquires Pico; Chinese VR set for the global stage?
Aug 17th, 2021 investment StatusPRO $5.2m
StatusPRO raises $5.2 million seed round led by KB Partners and TitletownTech
Aug 16th, 2021 investment XR Games $2.1m
£1.5m
XR Games secures $2 million in funding to open 20 new jobs in Leeds
Aug 13th, 2021 acquisition Niantic
Scaniverse 		Not disclosed
Pokémon GO creator Niantic acquires 3D scanning app Scaniverse
Aug 10th, 2021 investment Thirdverse $20m
Thirdverse secures $20M funding, appoints gumi founder Hironao Kunimitsu as CEO
Aug 10th, 2021 partnership Infineon Technologies
TriLite Technologies 		Not disclosed
Augmented reality for any pair of glasses
Aug 5th, 2021 acquisition Force Field
Vertigo Games 		Not disclosed
Vertigo Games acquires VR game development studio Force Field
Jul 21st, 2021 acquisition Epic Games Not disclosed
Epic Games acquires 3D asset marketplace Sketchfab
Jun 29th, 2018 acquisition Niantic Not disclosed
Pokemon Go dev Niantic swoops for London machine learning outfit Matrix Mill
Apr 13th, 2018 investment $7.6m
VR Social Network vTime Closes £5.4 Million Series A Funding Round
Apr 4th, 2018 acquisition Not disclosed
Blockchain and VR combo to disrupt ad tech
Mar 29th, 2018 partnership Not disclosed
HTC Vive And IGT Partner For VR Casino Entertainment
Mar 14th, 2018 investment $17.2m
Enterprise AR Leader Upskill Secures $17.2M Investment
Mar 7th, 2018 investment Magic Leap $461m
Magic Leap Scores Another $461 Million Investment
Mar 7th, 2018 investment $0.8m
Israeli MR Start-up Secures $750,000 Seed Funding
Mar 1st, 2018 investment $7m
VR Analytics Firm Closes $7bn Series B Funding
Feb 19th, 2018 investment Vreal $11.7m
Vreal Raises $11.7 Million in Series A Funding
Feb 12th, 2018 investment 8th Wall $8m
Cross-Platform AR Start-up Gets $8M Investment
Feb 2nd, 2018 Niantic Not disclosed
Niantic Acquires AR Firm, Escher Reality
Jan 10th, 2018 investment XR Games $2.6m
XR Games Gets $2.6m Investment
Jan 9th, 2018 as Oculus Not disclosed
CES: Oculus Partners Xiaomi
Dec 22nd, 2017 investment $15m
VR Startup Receives $15 Million Funding For 8K Headset
Dec 15th, 2017 investment IMAX $3m
Start-up’s $3 Million Funding And IMAX Partnership
Dec 14th, 2017 Apple Not disclosed
Apple Acquires Shazam
Dec 6th, 2017 investment $14m
Start-up Raises $14 Million For Cloud XR Storytelling Platform
Dec 1st, 2017 $112m
US Retailer Buys AR Firm For $112m
Nov 27th, 2017 Niantic $200m
Niantic Raises $200m Investment
Nov 23rd, 2017 Apple $30m
Apple Acquires AR Start-Up For $30 Million
Nov 20th, 2017 investment $2m
Start-up Raises $2 Million For Cloud-Powered VR / AR
Nov 15th, 2017 HTC Not disclosed
Vive Could Change The World Around Us
1 2 3 4