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The Eye Tribe

http://theeyetribe.com/
Last activity: 03.01.2017
Probably Closed
Categories: HardwareITMobileSoftwareTechnology
Eye tracking technology (acquired by Oculus VR/Facebook)
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1.35K
Website visits
1.7K /mo.
Mentions
12

Overview

Location
Denmark, Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen
Total raised
$1M

Investors 1

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Funding Rounds 1

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Mentions in press and media 12

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Dec 29, 2016Danish eyetracking company The Eye Tribe acquired by Facebook and OculusDanish eyetracking company The Eye Tribe has been acquired by Facebook and Oculus. Founded in 2011, the tech company has developed a $99 kit for computers to develop eyetracking devices, and software that allows smartphones and potentially ...
Dec 28, 2016Oculus acquires eye-tracking startup The Eye TribeThe direction you look could one day control your VR or mobile experience thanks to Facebook and Oculus’ latest buy, The Eye Tribe. Oculus confirms to me that this is an official acquisition. The startup has developed a $99 eye tracking dev...
Dec 28, 2016Facebook acquires eye tracking company The Eye TribeDid you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Facebook has acquired The Eye Tribe in a move that’ll likely see the Danish startup’s eye tracking technology being used to improve the...
Jun 1, 2016Why gaze tracking startup Cogisen is eyeing the Internet of ThingsHow will you interact with the Internet of Things in your smart home of the future? Perhaps by looking your connected air conditioning unit in the lens from the comfort of your sofa and fanning your face with your hand to tell it to crank u...
Jan 14, 2016The Eye Tribe Tracker Pro Offers Affordable Eye Tracking For $199The Eye Tribe first brought their clever eye-tracking hardware to our Hardware Battlefield where they showed us how easy – and potentially useful – it was to track eye movements across a screen. Created by four former PhD students from the ...
Jan 9, 2015CES 2015: Five Products That Are Here to StayTina Shah and Laura Rosenfeld, Tech Times 09 January 2015, 12:01 pm Companies showcased more than 20,000 new products at CES this year, covering everything from smartphones to wearables to robots. It was clear that the future of tech was al...
Jan 8, 2014The Eye Tribe Says It’s Shipping Its First $99 Eye-Tracking Units, Raises Another $1MThe Eye Tribe, which took the stage today at TechCrunch’s CES Hardware Battlefield, is developing hardware that allows users to control technology with the motion of their eyes. In fact, co-founder and CEO Sune Alstrop Johansen told me that...
Jan 7, 2014Meet The 2014 Hardware Battlefield EntrantsWe’re pleased to announce the 2014 Hardware Battlefield finalists, a group of international hardware startups from eleven countries that are about to take the world by storm with some amazing technology, great ideas, and unique business mod...
Sep 12, 2013The Eye Tribe’s Strategy Is Larger Than Their $99 Eye Tracking Hardware UnitThe Eye Tribe Tracker is an aftermarket eye tracker currently available for Windows-based tablets and computers and serves many functions from gaming to reading. Built to work with any Windows 7 or 8 device with a USB 3 interface, The Eye T...
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FAQ about The Eye Tribe

How much funding has The Eye Tribe raised?

The Eye Tribe has raised $1M in total across 1 funding round.

What has the press written about The Eye Tribe?

Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning The Eye Tribe, among them “Danish eyetracking company The Eye Tribe acquired by Facebook and Oculus” (Dec 29, 2016) and “Oculus acquires eye-tracking startup The Eye Tribe” (Dec 28, 2016).

Is The Eye Tribe still active?

The Eye Tribe is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 3, 2017.