AxonVR
Seattle, US · Delaware corporation
AxonVR develops haptic technology for virtual reality, including HaptX Skin (a microfluidic haptic textile that simulates touch, texture, and temperature), HaptX Skeleton (a force-feedback exoskeleton), and a HaptX SDK for developers. It works with enterprise clients to build immersive VR experiences with realistic touch feedback.
Founders & leadership
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Jake RubininCo-founder
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Dr. Bob CrockettCo-founder
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Mark KroeseExecutive
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Alicia EvansinExecutive
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Robert CrocketNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Simon ZhuBoard director
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Amit KapurBoard director
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Paul MatthaeusBoard director
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Rick RubinBoard director
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Marc DroppertBoard director
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Cynthia HartwigBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$8.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2017–2019
▶$8.3MraisedFeb 2019 · 85 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$8.3MraisedFeb 2019 · 85 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Amit KapurDirector
- Joe MichaelsExecutive Officer
- Jake RubinExecutive Officer, Director
- Marc DroppertDirector
- Simon ZhuDirector
- Alicia EvansExecutive Officer
- Cynthia HartwigDirector
- Tom RubinDirector
- Offering amount
- $20.2M
- Amount sold
- $8.3M
- First sale
- Jan 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$465KraisedMar 2017 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$465KraisedMar 2017 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Amit KapurDirector
- Paul MatthaeusDirector
- Rick RubinDirector
- Jake RubinExecutive Officer, Director
- Marc DroppertDirector
- Mark KroeseExecutive Officer
- Robert CrocketExecutive Officer
- Alicia EvansExecutive Officer
- Simon ZhuDirector
- Cynthia HartwigDirector
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $465K
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- First sale
- Mar 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Washington
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 3
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ArborXR3 shared keywordsArborXR provides a device management platform for AR and VR headsets, letting organizations remotely enroll and configure devices, deploy and update content, monitor usage, and lock down the in-headset experience. It serves enterprise, healthcare, and education customers running XR training and deployment programs at scale.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does AxonVR do?
- AxonVR develops haptic technology for virtual reality, including HaptX Skin (a microfluidic haptic textile that simulates touch, texture, and temperature), HaptX Skeleton (a force-feedback exoskeleton), and a HaptX SDK for developers. It works with enterprise clients to build immersive VR experiences with realistic touch feedback.
- Who founded AxonVR?
- AxonVR was founded by Jake Rubin, Dr. Bob Crockett.
- How much funding has AxonVR raised?
- AxonVR has disclosed $8.8M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is AxonVR headquartered?
- AxonVR is headquartered in Seattle, US.
