| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.03.2018 | VR investor moves into cryptocurrency with asset store Rare Bits | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
If you’re wondering where the virtual reality investors have gone, Amitt Mahajan is a good example. He is the cofounder of the Presence... |
| 13.12.2017 | The new reality of mobile AR and computer vision venture capital | Tim Merel Contributor
Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital.
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Will Apple, Facebook or Microsoft be the future of augmented reality?
VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper)
Mobile AR from ... |
| 02.11.2017 | This startup is bringing virtual reality to autism therapy | Autism therapy has reached a new frontier. D.C. startup Floreo just closed on $2.1 million in seed funding to further development of its virtual reality. The Friendship Heights–based company was founded in March 2016 by husband-and-wife tea... |
| 07.08.2017 | Get ready to see more sector-specific venture firms | We have witnessed a marked rise in the amount of venture investment dollars over the last decade. Capital has become near-ubiquitous, it may seem.
These capital inflows have had a number of effects, including inflating round pricing and inc... |
| 07.08.2017 | Presence Capital Takes the Temperature of VR/AR at Mid-Year | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
This week we checked in with Presence Capital, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that specializes in virtual reality and augmented reality startups. Presence, which m... |
| 07.08.2017 | Get ready to see more sector-specific venture firms | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
We have witnessed a marked rise in the amount of ... |
| 20.07.2017 | Presence Capital has made 33 VR and AR investments in less than 2 years | Presence Capital — one of the earliest venture capital firms to focus on virtual reality and augmented reality startups — is today announcing that it has made 33 investments.
That’s a lot of investments for a fund that was announced in Dece... |
| 20.07.2017 | Presence Capital has made 33 VR and AR investments in less than 2 years | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Presence Capital — one of the earliest venture capital firms to focus on virtual reality and augmented reality startups — is today anno... |
| 23.12.2016 | Meet Amitt Mahajan, Managing Partner at Presence | Investing from a $10 million fund, Presence Capital focuses on virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR)
Editor's note: Our Splash Health, Wellness and Wearables event is coming up on March 23 in San Francisco. We'll have Mario Schlosser (Found... |
| 06.12.2016 | Why you’re mispricing your VR seed round | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
I invest in early-stage VR startups via my fund, Presence Capital, so I may be biased on the topic of pricing these startups. But I’ll ... |
| 06.12.2016 | Why you’re mispricing your VR seed round | I invest in early-stage VR startups via my fund, Presence Capital, so I may be biased on the topic of pricing these startups. But I’ll try to remain neutral here and act as if I was a founder fundraising for my own startup.
I’m all-in on VR... |
| 11.10.2016 | Presence Capital investor predicts the 2017 market for AR/VR | After nearly a year of investing in virtual reality and augmented reality startups, Amitt Mahajan is still bullish on the market. The cofounder of Presence Capital runs a VR seed fund with former HTC executive Phil Chen and startup veteran ... |
| 11.10.2016 | Presence Capital investor predicts the 2017 market for AR/VR | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
After nearly a year of investing in virtual reality and augmented reality startups, Amitt Mahajan is still bullish on the market. The c... |
| 26.09.2016 | Oculus investor Greg Castle unveils $12 million fund for VR, self-driving cars, and more | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Oculus seed investor Greg Castle was there for the birth of the company that rapidly accelerated virtual reality’s sudden resurgence. N... |
| 24.05.2016 | The reality of augmented and virtual reality venture capital | Tim Merel Contributor
Tim Merel is managing director of Digi-Capital.
More posts by this contributor
Will Apple, Facebook or Microsoft be the future of augmented reality?
VR/AR startup valuations reach $45 billion (on paper)
AR/VR is the ne... |
| 02.02.2016 | 3D Is The New 2D | Amitt Mahajan Contributor
Amitt Mahajan is a founding partner of Presence Capital.
User interfaces traditionally have been 2D for desktops and the web. Mobile phone apps, while supporting 3D for specific cases like games, also have been 2D.... |
| 29.12.2015 | 6 ways virtual reality will shape up in 2016 | The VRX event last month in San Francisco brought together 500 of the top executives in the VR space across gaming, entertainment and brand marketing to demonstrate the latest hardware, unreleased content and real-world uses of virtual real... |
| 29.12.2015 | 6 ways virtual reality will shape up in 2016 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The VRX event last month in San Francisco brought together 500 of the top executives in the VR space across gaming, entertainment and b... |
| 11.12.2015 | Presence Capital Launches Venture Capital Fund to Back Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Startups | Presence Capital, a San Francisco, CA-based early-stage venture capital firm, has just launched to invest virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) startups.
The firm, which has held the first closing in its inaugural fund of $10m, ai... |
| 10.12.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 10.12.2015 | Farmville, HTC Vive creators behind new $10M seed fund for virtual reality | Serial entrepreneur Amitt Mahajan, the co-creator of FarmVille, believes that the best opportunity for game startups is at the beginning of a new platform. That’s why he has teamed up with former HTC executive Phil Chen and startup veteran ... |
| 10.12.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Why does Magic Leap need another $827M?
Augmented reality startup Magic Leap is reportedly raising $827 million in a third r... |
| 10.12.2015 | Farmville, HTC Vive creators behind new $10M seed fund for virtual reality | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Serial entrepreneur Amitt Mahajan, the co-creator of FarmVille, believes that the best opportunity for game startups is at the beginnin... |