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8i

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Allows users to create a human in virtual/augmented reality

Los Angeles, United StatesFounded 2014Other B2B Software

Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2017

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About 8i

8i is a technology company specializing in the creation of custom holograms, enabling the capture and playback of reality in three dimensions across various devices. The company operates in the immersive media market, serving content creators, filmmakers, and businesses looking to leverage 3D holographic technology. With capture studios located in Tokyo, Seoul, Los Angeles, and Wellington, 8i provides purpose-built stages for creators to produce high-quality holographic content. The business model revolves around offering advanced holographic capture services and proprietary technology to clients, generating revenue through project-based engagements and technology licensing. By focusing on the human story in 3D, 8i aims to revolutionize the way people experience and interact with digital content.

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2014
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Employees: 49
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 81.0/100
Industry: Media, Enterprise Software
Sub-industry: Content production
Sector: Other B2B Software, Content, Entertainment, Immersive Technologies, Hard Tech, DT and LS
Technology: 3D Technology, Deep Tech, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality
Business model: SaaS
Client focus: b2b
Investment activity: 1 company, latest Mar 2022
Capital deployed: $1.2M
Preferred round: SEED
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Funding history

3 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
SERIES B✓Equity / VC	Feb 2017	$27M	$108M	Hearst Ventures · Time Warner · Verizon Ventures · Samsung Next	—
SERIES A✓Equity / VC	Oct 2015	$14M	$54M	Jeremy Stoppelman · Kevin Wall · Samsung Next · Freelands Ventures	—

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8i website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for 8i is 3.9K monthly website visits, down 33.9% over the last three months. 8i's team declined 2% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.9K 3-month web change-33.9% 1-year team growth-2%

Monthly website visitsOct 2014–Jul 2026

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