Pixvana - About the company
Pixvana is a series A company based in Seattle (United States), founded in 2015 by Sean Safreed, Scott Squires and Bill Hensler. It operates as a VR, mobile video messaging, and web3 solutions for community engagement. Pixvana has raised $21M in funding from Madrona and Vulcan Capital. The company has 19 active competitors, including 6 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like C360, Mawari and Mirror.
Company Details
VR, mobile video messaging, and web3 solutions for community engagement. This company explored emerging technologies, including virtual reality, mobile selfie video-messaging, and web3 solutions, to build community. They developed a platform with advanced system design and technical innovation, initially targeting large media companies before pivoting to makers, enterprise learning organizations, and affinity communities. Their offerings evolved from VR to mobile video messaging and, ultimately, utility for NFTs. They aimed to create tools that would delight customers and foster engagement within various communities, leveraging technology to connect people in new and innovative ways. The company focused on software products, SaaS, and B2C solutions.
- Website
- pixvana.com
- Registered Address
- Seattle, Washington
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Seattle, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$21M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
3rd among 19 active competitors
Employee Count
20 as on Dec 31, 2022
Legal entities associated with Pixvana
Pixvana is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VOODLE, INC. CIN: 475262879 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 1 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
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Pixvana's funding and investors
Pixvana has raised a total funding of $21M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 15, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Nov 20, 2017 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. Pixvana has 10 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Pixvana:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2017 | 8016369 | Series A | 5583343 | 1363185 | 9589604 | 6759303 |
Dec 15, 2015 | 6927532 | Seed | 4853783 | 1191820 |
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Pixvana's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Pixvana's key team members:
- Sean Safreed: Co-Founder of Pixvana and founder of 1 other company.
- Scott Squires: Co-Founder & CTO of Pixvana and founder of 1 other company.
- Bill Hensler: Co-Founder & CPO of Pixvana.
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Pixvana's employee count trend
Pixvana has 20 employees as of Dec 22. The total employee count is 49.0% lower than what it was in Dec 21. Here is Pixvana's employee count trend over the years:
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Pixvana's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Pixvana include C360, Mawari and Mirror. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Pixvana, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | C360 2008, Wexford (United States), Acquired | Provider of a live streaming platform for broadcasting sports events | $7.64M | 43/100 | |
2nd | Mawari 2017, Los Altos (United States), Seed | Developer of decentralized platform for spatial computing | $17.3M | 42/100 | |
3rd | Pixvana 2015, Seattle (United States), Series A | VR, mobile video messaging, and web3 solutions for community engagement | $21M | 42/100 | |
4th | Mirror 2011, Palo Alto (United States), Series A | Provider of a solution to view television in VR | $12.8M | 37/100 | |
5th | Visbit 2015, Sunnyvale (United States), Seed | Cloud streaming service for 360º virtual reality videos | $3.2M | 36/100 | |
6th | Cinova 2012, Mountain View (United States), Funding Raised | Software company enhancing customer experiences with image optimization and VR/AR solutions | - | 36/100 | |
7th | Vreal 2015, Seattle (United States), Series A | Provides virtual reality streaming platform for enterprises | $15.2M | 35/100 | |
8th | Provider of software for teleoperation | - | 34/100 | ||
9th | FreeVRPlayer 2015, Rochester (United States), Unfunded | Provider of a VR content streaming application | - | - | 33/100 |
10th | Spectiv 2017, Houston (United States), Funding Raised | Online gaming platform offering diverse games and secure transactions | - | - | 31/100 |
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Pixvana's Investments and acquisitions
Pixvana has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Pixvana
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News related to Pixvana
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TableVision: A virtual reality training solution for waitstaff on cruisesEturbonews•Mar 27, 2019•Pixvana, Seabourn
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Pixvana and Limbix Team Up to Create Virtual Reality Therapy for Adolescent DepressionBusiness Wire•Nov 28, 2018•Limbix, Pixvana
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Wundervu Extends Partnership with NBC Universal and SYFY, Putting New York Comic Con into Virtual RealityBusiness Wire•Oct 05, 2018•, Pixvana, NBCUniversal
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Pixvana Open-Sources SDK to Advance VR Video Streaming Appsvirtualrealityreporter.com•Sep 09, 2018•Pixvana
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