Vrgineers Secures $6M to Accelerate Wide-FOV VR for Enterprise

Vrgineers, the US-Czech agency acknowledged for its wide-FOV PC VR headsets for enterprise, launched it’s secured a $6 million Sequence A funding.

The funding spherical was led by Taiwania Capital, a enterprise capital company based totally in Taipei, Taiwan. Returning consumers embrace Czechia-based Nation 1, which has elevated its share by $500,000 given that earlier funding spherical.

Primarily based in 2017 and based totally in Delaware, United States and Prague, Czechia, Vrgineers is slated to utilize the funds to hurry up progress together with releasing a model new mannequin of its XTAL headset later this yr.

Priced inside the tons of of {{dollars}}, the XTAL platform is designed to attraction to enterprise, with the group inserting a giant emphasis on flight simulation. It offers every a ‘pure’ VR XTAL headset along with mixed actuality XTAL headsets for functions the place prospects should study real-world instrumentation.

“This funding isn’t simply in regards to the essential funds to boost our actions and merchandise, but it surely certainly moreover brings various overlap,” Vrgineers CEO Marek Polcak acknowledged. “This strategic funding has associated us with the leaders inside the electronics progress and manufacturing enterprise. With this connection, we’re capable of now improve our experience to the very best stage doable.”

The company moreover offers a number of pilot training platforms together with its suite of wide-FOV XR headsets, ranging from transportable, suitcase-style rigs as a lot as custom-made trainers that features built-in motion platforms.