360 STORIES is a startup that offers a marketplace for interactive Live Tours using real-time guides in VR and AR. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in the United States, the company aims to revolutionize the travel and tourism industry by introducing immersive technology to the booking and experiencing of tours and activities.
The company's slogan succinctly captures its mission—360 Stories is committed to providing a platform that enables travelers to immerse themselves in tours and activities through VR and AR. Their innovative approach allows travelers to access the app on VR devices while in transit, such as on airplanes, trains, or in hotel lounges, facilitating the opportunity to visualize the experience firsthand and book directly from these locations.
As the travel industry continues to embrace technological advancements, 360 Stories is also developing a Mobile AR app, allowing users to have AR-enabled experiences on the streets. By seamlessly integrating the use of AR, the company aims to convert travelers into paying customers instantly, foreseeing a future where travel discovery at the destination is revolutionized.
Although specific details regarding the company's last investment and investors are not available at the moment, the innovative approach and potential of 360 STORIES in combining travel and immersive technology make it a compelling prospect for potential investment in the burgeoning VR/AR industry.