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DefunctYC S11San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 1 known investors
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Zigfu makes software for building and running Kinect-based motion-sensing applications, offering a plugin that connects a depth sensor to let users create and use Kinect apps. It targets developers and users working with augmented reality and gesture-based interfaces.
Also known as Motion Arcade Inc
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S11)
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Amir HirschFounder2011–2017Amir Hirsch is a technical leader with over 15 years of experience in AI software, high-performance computing, and EDA. He studied Mathematics and EECS at MIT, where he conducted graduate research on compiler design for FPGAs and multicore processors, and was a founding engineer at hCaptcha before founding Zigfu.
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Roee ShenbergFounder2011–2012
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Zigfu do?
- Zigfu makes software for building and running Kinect-based motion-sensing applications, offering a plugin that connects a depth sensor to let users create and use Kinect apps. It targets developers and users working with augmented reality and gesture-based interfaces.
- Who founded Zigfu?
- Zigfu was founded by Ted Blackman, Amir Hirsch, Roee Shenberg, Shlomo Zippel.
- Who are Zigfu's investors?
- Zigfu's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Zigfu headquartered?
- Zigfu is headquartered in San Francisco, US.