When was Manus founded?

Manus was founded in 2014 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Manus located?

Manus is headquartered in Geldrop, Netherlands.

Who is the current CEO of Manus?

Stephan Van Den Brink and Bart Loosman s of Manus. Stephan Van Den Brink has also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Manus have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Manus is 51.

Is Manus a funded company?

Manus is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Grant (prize money) round on Jul 01, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Manus?

Manus' latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jul 01, 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Manus rank among its competitors?

Manus ranks 3rd amongst 15 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Rokoko, which secured $3.04M in Jul, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Manus?

Manus' top competitors include Rokoko, Antilatency and Tracklab. Among them, Rokoko secured the most recent funding round in July, 2022.

Manus - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Manus is a funded company based in Geldrop (Netherlands), founded in 2014 by Stephan Van Den Brink. It operates as a Developer of interactivity enabling technology for virtual reality. Manus has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 15 active competitors, including 3 that are funded. Its top competitors include companies like Rokoko, Antilatency and Tracklab.

Company Details

Developer of interactivity enabling technology for virtual reality. It develops input and output devices for virtual reality interaction purposes. The mainline of products includes gloves for haptic experiences, gloves for hand and finger motion tracking, and full-body motion trackers. It also develops a charging station for the batteries of these devices and software for tracking the details and performance of the devices.

Website: www.manus-meta.com/
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Email ID: *****@manus-meta.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2014

Location

Geldrop, Netherlands

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jul 01, 2019, $*****

Investors

Europa & 2 more

Ranked

3^rd among 15 active competitors

Employee Count

51 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Rokoko & 19 more

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Manus has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jul 01, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Manus has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Manus:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 01, 2019	6438064	Grant (prize money)	9575411	5748449	7446666	3580416

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The founders of Manus is Stephan Van Den Brink. Stephan Van Den Brink and Bart Loosman are the CEOs of Manus.

Here are the details of Manus' key team members:

Stephan Van Den Brink: Co-Founder & CEO of Manus and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Bart Loosman: CEO of Manus.

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Manus' employee count trend

Manus has 51 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Manus's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Manus include Rokoko, Antilatency and Tracklab. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Manus, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Rokoko 2014, Copenhagen (Denmark), Series A	Provider of a sensor-based wearable suit for 3D motion capture	$13.7M	Vfc, North-East Venture & 8 others	49/100
2nd	Antilatency 2016, Limassol (Cyprus), Seed	Provider of positional tracking systems for multiple applications	$2.1M	Vivex Vive, IIDF & 1 others	37/100
3rd	Manus 2014, Geldrop (Netherlands), Funding Raised	Developer of interactivity enabling technology for virtual reality	-	Europa, HighTechXL & 1 others	32/100
4th	Tracklab 2019, Footscray (Australia), Unfunded	Provider of motion capture systems, training, technical support, and volume simulation	-	-	24/100
5th	ManaVR 2015, Chaoyang (China), Unfunded	Provider of a motion capture system applicable for virtual reality	-	-	24/100
6th	Atraxa 2018, Waterloo (Canada), Unfunded	Wireless 6DOF tracking for extended-reality platforms	-	-	24/100
7th	REALIMERSE 2023, Suwon-si (South Korea), Unfunded	Exoskeleton systems for VR	-	-	24/100
8th	Anderson Technologies 2004, Australia, Unfunded	Provider of optical tracking computer interface	-	-	24/100
9th	Kinfinity 2017, Wessling (Germany), Funding Raised	Provider of wearable devices to program robotics and VR applications	-	InsurTech Hub Munich	22/100
10th	Sensoryx 2017, Zurich (Switzerland), Seed	Provider of custom tracking technology and algorithms for interactions in the metaverse	-	Swiss ICT Investor Club	18/100