When was Visor founded?

Visor was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Visor located?

Visor is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It is registered at Marietta, Georgia.

How many employees does Visor have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Visor is 30.

Is Visor a funded company?

Visor is a funded company, having raised a total of $33.5M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Oct 10, 2017.

When was the latest funding round of Visor?

Visor's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Dec 20, 2019, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Virtual Reality. Globally, the Virtual Reality sector has seen $46.1M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Visor rank among its competitors?

Visor ranks 3rd amongst 47 active competitors, of which 14 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Varjo, which secured $5.86M in Aug, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Visor?

Visor's top competitors include Varjo, Lynx and QWR Interactive Solutions. Among them, Varjo secured the most recent funding round in August, 2025.

Visor - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Visor is a series B company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2016 by Avinash A and Gernot Zacke. It operates as a Provider of AR based headsets. Visor has raised $33.5M in funding from Obvious Ventures and Defy. The company has 47 active competitors, including 14 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Varjo, Lynx and QWR Interactive Solutions.

Company Details

Provider of AR based headsets. It develops and provides augmented reality based visors and eye headsets with noise canceling capapbilities for various applications.

Website: visor.com
Social
Email ID: *****@visor.com
Part Of
Registered Address: Marietta, Georgia

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$33.5M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Dec 20, 2019, $*****

Investors

Obvious Ventures & 13 more

Ranked

3^rd among 47 active competitors

Employee Count

30 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Varjo & 57 more

View Visor's full profile

Visor is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
HATFIELD, INC. CIN: 813767845 , United States, Active	Aug 22, 2016	-	23 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Visor has raised a total funding of $33.5M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 10, 2017. Visor has 12 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Visor:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 20, 2019	6393701	Series B	2903493	2072232	8999380	7447733
Nov 16, 2018	5661386	Series A	1562521	9857837	9581896	Unusual Ventures & 1 more
Oct 10, 2017	4770093	Seed	3477715	7516863	Obvious Ventures	Social Capital & 7 more

Access funding benchmarks and valuations. Sign up today!

View details of Visor's funding rounds and investors

The founders of Visor are Avinash A and Gernot Zacke.

Here are the details of Visor's key team members:

Avinash A: Former Co-Founder of Visor. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Gernot Zacke: Former Co-Founder of Visor.

View details of Visor's Founder profiles and Board Members

Visor's employee count trend

Visor has 30 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Visor's employee count trend over the years:

Uncover Visor's growth story! Sign up today!

Access Tracxn on any website

Our Google Chrome extension lets you view company details while browsing their websites

Install Tracxn Extension

Top competitors of Visor include Varjo, Lynx and QWR Interactive Solutions. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Visor, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Varjo 2016, Helsinki (Finland), Series D	Provider of virtual reality headsets	$149M	Foxconn Electronics, Zurcher Kantonalbank ... & 26 others	70/100
2nd	Lynx 2019, Paris (France), Series A	Manufacturer of mixed reality headsets	$6.8M	Somnium Space, Latitude & 2 others	54/100
3rd	Visor 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Provider of AR based headsets	$33.5M	SVB, Kygo & 12 others	53/100
4th	QWR Interactive Solutions 2017, Pune (India), Seed	Developer of virtual reality hardware and software for enterprise solutions	$1.23M	Anantadrishti Ventures, Nemi Advisors & 35 others	53/100
5th	Zappar 2011, London (United Kingdom), Series A	Developer of augmented reality software, hardware, and assistive technology solutions	$3.75M	Hargreave Hale, Canaccord Genuity Group & 29 others	51/100
6th	AjnaLens 2014, Mumbai (India), Seed	Manufacturer of mixed reality headset	$13.8M	Nsm Properties, LetsVenture & 69 others	47/100
7th	Absentia Virtual Reality 2015, Bengaluru (India), Series A	Developer of virtual reality hardware offering immersive visual experiences to users	$3.87M	Venture Catalysts, Astarc Ventures & 29 others	47/100
8th	PICO 2015, Mountain View (United States), Unfunded	Developer of virtual reality headsets, software, and a content store	-	-	46/100
9th	Ixana 2020, West Lafayette (United States), Seed	Developer of an AR-based headset for personal assistance	$3M	Hack VC, Samsung NEXT & 9 others	44/100
10th	Irusu 2014, Hyderabad (India), Unfunded	Provider of AR, VR, and MR solutions	-	-	43/100