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Abingdon, United Kingdom
WaveOptics (Snap Inc), founded in 2014, stands at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge optical engines for AR eyewear. The company’s slogan, "We deliver the world’s best optical engines for AR eyewear," reflects its commitment to innovating in the intersection of Consumer Electronics, Hardware, and VR/AR.
Operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Snap Inc, but maintaining its independence, WaveOptics specializes in the research, design, and development of advanced optical engines for augmented reality devices. These engines integrate customizable waveguides paired with projectors, offering exceptional performance with an emphasis on affordability and lightweight design.
The company's last funding round, a $13.00M Series C investment on September 10, 2019, saw participation from notable investors such as Octopus Ventures, Gobi Partners, IP Group, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Hostplus, and GoerTek Inc. As a leader in AR technology, WaveOptics continues to shape the evolution of next-generation smart eyewear.
