Emperia

Emperia is a London and New York-based startup, founded in 2019, that aims to revolutionize e-commerce through immersive virtual experiences. The platform integrates the accessibility of e-commerce with the impact of physical customer service, offering enhanced customer engagement, personalization, and data monitoring. The team comprises 3D environment engineers, technical artists, and industry veterans, collaborating with renowned brands such as Dior, Walmart, Burberry, Lacoste, Bloomingdale's, Tommy Hilfiger, Harrods, Giorgio Armani, Dom Pérignon, Christie’s, Getty Images, and more.

Emperia has received significant recognition, named an IDC Innovator in 2023, acknowledged as a top 10 innovator in Web3, metaverse, blockchain, and cryptocurrency by Fast Company, and recognized as one of the most promising advertising and marketing tech startups of 2022 by BusinessInsider. Additionally, the startup has won several awards, including a Webby 2023 Award and the XR Marketing Campaign of the Year award at the XR Awards 2024. Emperia secured a $10.00M Series A investment on 25 January 2023 from investors such as Background Capital, Daphni, Base10 Partners, Sony Innovation Fund, Concept Ventures, Blissgrowth, and Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Emperia's impressive accolades, notable partnerships, and substantial investment highlight its potential for growth and innovation within the design, e-commerce, retail, VR/AR, Web3, and marketing industries. With its pioneering approach to virtual reality and immersive shopping experiences, Emperia is positioned as a compelling prospect for venture capital investment.