8i

Leaders in volumetric video

General Information
Company Name
8i
Founded Year
2014
Location (Offices)
Los Angeles, United States +2
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
39
Industries
IT, VR/AR, Machine Learning
Funding Stage
Series B
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8i - Company Profile

8i, leaders in volumetric video, is a pioneering hologram technology company revolutionizing human interaction and digital experiences. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the United States, 8i offers an end-to-end solution for capturing, transforming, and streaming real human holograms to create immersive 3D experiences across devices and VR/AR headsets. Their Series B investment of $27.00M in February 13, 2017 saw participation from prominent investors such as Seed + Speed Ventures, Hearst Ventures, OneVentures, Baidu Ventures, Samsung NEXT, Verizon Ventures, Warner Media, Seen & Speed Ventures. The company's innovative hologram Capture stages and sophisticated software stack, leveraging proprietary computer vision and machine learning models, are tailored for a wide range of industries including technology, media, retail, manufacturing, and government. Boasting an impressive client roster including Softbank, US Army, Google, Verizon, Walmart, 8i's technology holds significant potential for applications in communication, entertainment, commerce, and education. 8i's mission is to facilitate authentic human connections in the digital world and advance the metaverse through cutting-edge holographic technology. Their commitment to redefining the way people communicate, learn, work, shop, and play positions them as a standout player in the burgeoning field of volumetric video. To learn more about 8i and how holograms could be a game-changer for your organization, visit their website at https://8i.com.

Taxonomy: volumetric video technology, holograms, 3D video, immersive experiences, virtual reality, augmented reality, communication technology, metaverse technology, digital experiences, enterprise technology, computer vision, entertainment technology, commerce technology, education technology

Funding Rounds & Investors of 8i (3)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Series B $27.00M 8 Warner Media, Seen & Speed Ventures 13 Feb 2017
Series A $13.50M 2 14 Oct 2015
Seed Round NZD1.16M - 07 Aug 2014

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