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Leap Motion
VR and AR technology developer
About Leap Motion
Leap Motion, operating under the brand Ultraleap, specializes in advanced hand tracking and mid-air haptics technology. The company develops optical hand tracking modules that capture hand movements with high accuracy and minimal latency, making it possible to interact with digital environments without physical contact. Their products are designed for a wide range of applications, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and touchless interfaces in public spaces. Leap Motion serves clients in various sectors such as entertainment, healthcare, automotive, and digital signage. The business model revolves around selling hardware modules and licensing its technology to other companies for integration into their products. Revenue is generated through direct sales, licensing agreements, and partnerships. Leap Motion aims to revolutionize human-computer interaction by providing intuitive, touchless solutions that enhance user experience and safety.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2010
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Employees
- 36
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 83.9/100
- Industry
- Media, Consumer Electronics
- Sub-industry
- Content production
- Sector
- Consumer Services, Immersive Technologies, Hard Tech, DT and LS, science-based
- Technology
- Hardware, Deep Tech, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | May 2019 | $30M | — | Ultraleap | ↗ |
| SERIES COther financing | Jul 2017 | $50M | $200M | SOSV · JP Morgan · J.P. Morgan Asset Management · Highland Capital Partners | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Leap Motion is 2.1K monthly website visits, down 36.4% over the last three months. Leap Motion's team grew 227.3% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed7 investors entered at this stage
SOSV
Andreessen Horowitz
Founders Fund
Brian McClendon
PROfounders Capital
Bill Warner
Beth Ellyn McClendon
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Stephen Culp
Highland Capital Partners
Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
JP Morgan
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Ultraleap
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