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2. A snapshot of quarterly highlights from our virtual reality dynamic report
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The following changes have occurred since last quarter
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Data cumulativethrough December2018
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Funding Amount
-13%
Investors In All Deals
+100%
Number of Exits
4. The graphic above shows only a sampling of companiesin each category. Data cumulativethrough December2018
VirtualEnvironmentCreation
(70 Companies)
VR ConsumptionHardware
(103Companies)
VR CreationHardware
(94Companies)
VR EnablingSoftware
(80Companies)
VR Publishing/Discovery
(43Companies)
3DModeling
(61Companies)
EnterpriseVirtualReality
(107Companies)
MedicalVirtualReality
(48Companies)
VirtualRealityAnalytics
(20Companies)
VirtualAugmentedReality
(147Companies)
VirtualEnvironmentContent
(280Companies) VIRTUAL REALITY
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currently tracks 748 virtual reality startups
with $11B in funding
VirtualCinemaContent
(109Companies)
VirtualCinemaCreation
(48Companies)
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5. Augmented Reality
VR Consumption Hardware
Virtual Environment Creation
VR Creation Hardware
Virtual Environment Content
VR Enabling Software
Virtual Cinema Content
Virtual Cinema Creation
3D Modeling
Enterprise VR
VR Publishing
VR Analytics
Health VR
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Innovation quadrant for virtual reality
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This quadrant shows a relative segmentationof the categories with respect to oneanother, data cumulativethrough December2018
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Virtual reality funding dropped significantly last year after experiencing strong growth
Funding last quarter was $374M, and 2018 funding was 47% lower than 2017 funding
Virtual Reality Funding Over Time
Data cumulativethrough December2018
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The Augmented Reality category leads virtual reality funding
The Augmented Reality category saw the most funding last quarter with $246M
Virtual Reality Category Funding
Companiesare categorized by function and can exist in multiple categories. Data cumulativethrough December2018
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Virtual reality investor activity declined after years of robust growth
There were 54 investors in all deals last quarter, which decreased by 43% from Q4 2017
Virtual Reality Investors by Quarter
Data cumulativethrough December2018
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Virtual reality exit activity is on an overall upward trend despite dipping last year
There were 4 exit events last quarter, which was 33% lower than Q4 2017
Virtual Reality Exit Events Over Time
Data cumulativethrough December2018
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