HaptX, Inc.
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HaptX, Inc. - overview
Established
2012
Location
Redmond, WA, US
Primary Industry
Electronics
About
Based in Redmond, Washington, HaptX, Inc. develops advanced haptic technology, with a focus on creating realistic touch experiences through products like the HaptX Gloves G1, enhancing training and development in various industries. HaptX, Inc. specializes in haptic technology, primarily known for its flagship product, the HaptX Gloves G1, which allows users to feel virtual objects.
Founded in 2012 by Jake Rubin and Robert Crockett, the company has raised a total of USD 23. 00 mn in funding through various rounds, with the latest being a Series A round in September 2022, co-led by Advanced Input Systems and Crescent Cove Advisors. The firm's headquarters is located in Redmond, Washington, US, and it has executed a total of 8 deals in the market, achieving a current company valuation of USD 144. 998 mn.
HaptX specializes in advanced haptic technology, primarily through its flagship product, the HaptX Gloves G1. These gloves utilize a sophisticated combination of microfluidic technology and submillimeter motion capture to deliver realistic touch simulation, enabling users to feel the texture, size, and rigidity of virtual objects. This innovative solution enhances workforce training across various sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and robotics, allowing users to develop critical muscle memory in a safe and controlled environment. The gloves facilitate hands-on training for complex manual tasks such as surgery and equipment maintenance, improving procedural learning.
HaptX's products are marketed globally, with significant traction in North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a range of clients from medical institutions to manufacturing firms, enhancing the learning experience through tactile feedback. HaptX generates revenue primarily through direct sales and partnerships involving its HaptX Gloves G1 and HaptX SDK. Clients typically engage in B2B transactions, purchasing the gloves for organizational training and development purposes. The pricing structure accommodates both one-time purchases and potential subscription models for software updates and additional features, depending on client needs.
Flagship products like the HaptX Gloves G1 cater to a wide range of applications, ensuring that organizations can leverage realistic haptic feedback in their training programs. As organizations recognize the value of immersive, hands-on training, HaptX's revenue model supports sustained growth within the expanding market for virtual reality training solutions. In September 2022, HaptX, Inc. raised USD 23.
00 mn in venture funding to support the commercialization of its products. The company plans to leverage this funding for the development and launch of new products that enhance their haptic technology offerings. Additionally, HaptX aims to expand its market reach into new geographic regions, targeting significant growth in North America, Europe, and Asia by the end of 2023, thus increasing its global footprint in the virtual reality training sector.
Current Investors
NetEase.com, Inc., Dawn Patrol Ventures , The Virtual Reality Company
Primary Industry
Electronics
Sub Industries
Electronics
Website
www.haptx.com
Verticals
Augmented Reality (AR), Robotics, Virtual Reality (VR), Wearables & Quantified Self
Company Stage
Series A
Total Amount Raised
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