Tech Company Financing Transactions

AxonVR Funding Round

AxonVR secured a $5.8 million Seed funding round on 12/8/2016. Investors included NetEase and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/8/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,800,000
Round
Seed
Investors

NetEase (Lead Investor)

private investors (Dick Costolo)

private investors (Jon Snoddy)

private investors (Paul Matthaeus)

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to deliver HaptX technology to its first enterprise partners.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
110 Union St. 210
Seattle, WA 98101
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
AxonVR aims to bring virtual worlds to life through realistic touch. Its HaptX Platform is a haptic textile that simulates lifelike touch, allowing users to feel the physical properties of virtual objects bringing the sense of touch to any surface.
Profile
AxonVR LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
AxonVR Company Twitter Account
Company News
AxonVR News
Facebook
AxonVR on Facebook
YouTube
AxonVR on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jake Rubin
  Jake Rubin LinkedIn Profile  Jake Rubin Twitter Account  Jake Rubin News  Jake Rubin on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Alicia Evans
  Alicia Evans LinkedIn Profile  Alicia Evans Twitter Account  Alicia Evans News  Alicia Evans on Facebook
Co-Founder
Robert Crockett
  Robert Crockett LinkedIn Profile  Robert Crockett Twitter Account  Robert Crockett News  Robert Crockett on Facebook


 

 

Browse more venture capital transactions:

Prev: 12/8/2016: Finicity venture capital transaction
Next: 12/8/2016: Kenna Security venture capital transaction

 

Share this article

 


Where The Data Comes From

Our team works diligently to document every notable VC transaction. VC investment data records reported here are sourced from news reports and company announcements. The information comes to us via our partnership with VentureDeal.com, an affiliated venture.

 


Additional Resources for Entrepreneurs

Lists of Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms

Franchise Opportunities

Contributors

Business Glossary