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Overview
Location
United States, California, Santa Monica
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$1.4M
Founded date
2010
Investors 3
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| a16z | a16z.com | |
| WI Harper Group | wiharper.com |
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 11
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| Oct 4, 2013 | Could Google’s Flutter acquisition mean more wearable tech in the future of healthcare? | While this has many implications for Google technology, it could also point toward Google moving into the gesture-controlled space in healthcare. Siemens, for instance, announced it was at work to develop gesture controlled software for the... |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Google buys gesture recognition company Flutter | Flutter technology allows users to use hand movements to control apps, including Spotify and iTunes Using hand gestures to control a computer still feels very science-fictiony to me. But the reality is that this technology is already here, ... |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Hands-on with Google’s latest acquisition: Flutter, a webcam gesture app | reader comments 27 with 22 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit A company called Flutter has just announced that it has been purchased by Google. Flutter is a simple Windows and Mac OSX a... |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Google buys webcam gesture app Flutter | Flutter, the app that lets you control music and movie playback using gestures picked up by a webcam, is to continue life as a Google product. The innovative app is the latest acquisition by the search giant, and comes just three years afte... |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Google Acquires YC-Backed Flutter, A Gesture Recognition Technology Startup, For Around $40M | Google’s Glass, Android and other products may soon be picking up more Kinect-style gesture features: the company has bought Flutter, a Y Combinator-backed startup that focuses on gesture recognition technology. Its first and only product —... |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Flutter (YC W12) is featured as one of the Best Apps of 2012 by the Mac App Store | Flutter lets you control playback of music and video just by using simple gestures with your built-in webcam. Download for Mac at the Mac App Store or for Windows at Flutterapp.com |
| Jun 11, 2012 | Flutter (YC W12) raises $1.4M from Andreessen Horowitz, NEA to bring Kinect-like gestures to all webcams | Flutter, the startup that launched this past spring out of Y Combinator’s Winter 2012 class, has closed on $1.4 million in seed funding from Andreessen Horowitz,NEA, and Spring Ventures, along with Start Fund and a handful of individual ang... |
| Jun 7, 2012 | Y Combinator Alum Flutter Raises $1.4 Million For Gesture Recognition Tech | Flutter, the startup that launched this past spring out of Y Combinator’s Winter 2012 class, has closed on $1.4 million in seed funding from Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, and Spring Ventures, along with Start Fund and a handful of individual an... |
| May 21, 2012 | Not magic, motion control: The Leap controls your computer with a flick of a finger | Anyone who has wanted to point their finger at their computer to make something happen will appreciate the Leap, a new motion control peripheral from startup Leap Motion. The small aluminum device uses finger waves and hand gestures to inte... |
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FAQ about Flutter
When was Flutter founded?
Flutter was founded in 2010.
How much funding has Flutter raised?
Flutter has raised $1.4M in total across 1 funding round.
Who has invested in Flutter?
Parsers VC lists 3 investors of Flutter, among them a16z and WI Harper Group.
What has the press written about Flutter?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Flutter, among them “Could Google’s Flutter acquisition mean more wearable tech in the future of healthcare?” (Oct 4, 2013) and “Google buys gesture recognition company Flutter” (Oct 3, 2013).
Is Flutter still active?
Yes, Flutter is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 21, 2020.