Best Virtual Reality Companies in Los Angeles, United States
The 120 best Virtual Reality companies in Los Angeles, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: AppliedVR.
Our analysis of 50 Virtual Reality companies
$3.3b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2019.
Ranked: Best Virtual Reality companies in Los Angeles
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppliedVR Developer of virtual reality programs for pain management and therapy 53Growth top 18%Moat top 31%Funding top 33%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 18% Moattop 31% Fundingtop 33% Talenttop 38% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 42% Innovationbottom 39% Techbottom 38% Patentsbottom 34% Growth: Headcount 28 → 48 (+71%) across vintages Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 5 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $71M | 55 mo ago | 48 48 → 67 (+40%) | David Sackman Executive Chairman & Founder | TurbopackNode.jsTailwind CSS+10 | Top 10M | 5 patents Respiratory monitoring sensors integrated into VR headset systems | — |
| 2 | Survios Developer of games and applications for virtual reality devices | $71M | 68 mo ago | 102 | Nathan Burba Co-Founder & President | WordPress Block EditorWordPressPlesk+24 | Top 10M | 7 patents Real-time immersive VR interaction and low-bandwidth 3D video streaming technologies. | — |
| 3 | Within Developer of cinematic VR content | $53M | 106 mo ago | 121 | Aaron Koblin Co-Founder | Three.jsUbuntuGSAP+4 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 4 | Wevr Developer of immersive experiences and spatial applications for various platforms 27Talent top 28%Funding top 30%Product top 35%Moat top 38% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 30% Producttop 35% Moattop 38% Techbottom 44% Globalbottom 39% Patentsbottom 32% Marketbottom 31% Innovationbottom 31% Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 Funding: Raised $45.0M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 16 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $45M | 24 mo ago | 29 | — | WebflowGSAPSplide+12 | Top 50M | 2 patents Integrated CAD/CAM software automating structural design, manufacturing, and construction processes. | 1 launch |
| 5 | 8i Provider of tools for volumetric video capture | $42M | 114 mo ago | 11 | Hayes Mackaman CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 6 | Clay AIR SDK solutions for hand tracking & gesture recognition | $39M | 96 mo ago | 19 | Thomas Amilien Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Two Bit Circus Provider of an arena for VR experiences | $32M | 68 mo ago | 46 | — | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceBootstrap+15 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 8 | TRIPP Provider of mood-altering VR experiences | $26M | 48 mo ago | 44 44 → 30 (-32%) | Nanea Reeves CEO | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+38 | Top 5M | 29 patents Adaptive VR/AR media platforms that personalize content using user bio‑feedback and mood metrics | — |
| 9 | The Virtual Reality Company Immersive VR experiences through storytelling, technology, art, and gaming | $25M | 120 mo ago | 27 | Chris Edwards Co Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | mindshow Mindshow is an app for creating, sharing, and experiencing shows in VR. | $25M | 62 mo ago | 57 | — | — | — | 43 patents Real-time VR scene creation and animation using motion‑capture and video rendering | — |
| 11 | SubPac Provider of audio responsive wearable haptic devices | $21M | 94 mo ago | 30 | — | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryCart Functionality+37 | Top 5M | 37 patents Wearable haptic audio devices delivering personalized tactile sound feedback | — |
| 12 | Inspace Stack SaaS-driven virtual tour software for real estate professionals | $11M | 35 mo ago | 42 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Gym Class Developer of a VR platform to workout with friends | $8M | 46 mo ago | 9 | Matthew Harris Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Orange Comet Web3 entertainment & technology developing ecosystems around web3 experiences & web3 gaming | $7M | 39 mo ago | 52 | Yong Yam Co-Founder of Orange Comet / COO | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 15 | SPACES VR theme park providing virtual reality experiences | $6M | 113 mo ago | 16 | — | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesjQuery+6 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 16 | VRgineers High-end virtual reality headset aimed at enterprises | $6M | 31 mo ago | 35 | Marek Polcak Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | Top 10M | 12 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 17 | Magnopus Developer of a platform to create metaverse experiences | $6M | 150 mo ago | 78 | Alex Henning Co-Founder & President | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+23 | Top 5M | 12 patents Scalable XR multiplayer networking with visual anchor-based spatial coordinate recovery. | — |
| 18 | Grab Independent game developer | $5M | 190 mo ago | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Imverse Provider of volumetric capture solutions for AR/VR applications | $5M | 48 mo ago | 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Vantage Point Provider of VR experiences to train individuals combat sexual assault and harassment | $4M | 73 mo ago | 11 | Morgan Mercer Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Embodied Labs Immersive VR training for aging care, fostering empathy and improving outcomes | $3M | 72 mo ago | 15 | Carrie Shaw Co-Founder & CEO | HubSpot CMS HubVimeocore-js+15 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 22 | HypeVR Leader in holographic video codec software for immersive content streaming | $3M | 45 mo ago | 15 | Jason Juang CTO / Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Roundme Online casino mini-games and slot machine reviews and comparisons | $3M | 136 mo ago | 11 | — | TurbopackNode.jsReact+14 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 24 | Kite & Lightning Your guide to the world of Augmented and Virtual Reality | $2M | 118 mo ago | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Vrideo Youtube for VR | $2M | 134 mo ago | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | BadVR Provider of VR/AR data visualization platform | $2M | 64 mo ago | 22 22 → 22 (+0%) | — | UbuntuVimeoNginx+6 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 27 | G'Audio Lab Provides audio solutions for virtual reality projects | $920K | 60 mo ago | 40 | Henney Oh Co-Founder & CEO | Node.jsRadix UIAmazon ALB+21 | Top 5M | — | 1 partnership |
| 28 | Freeform Labs Virtual reality game developer | $750K | 122 mo ago | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | inVR Cloud platform for VR content creation & sharing | $100K | 129 mo ago | 2 | Eyal Erez Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Virtual Reality companies in Los Angeles
#1
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 2010 · 29 employees$45Mraised▾
Developer of immersive experiences and spatial applications for various platforms. The company collaborates with brands to co-create interactive experiences. It offers virtual reality experiences and cross-platform IP development. The company provides virtual studio and DevOps platform for real-time 3D development.
- Jun 2024Series C$3.5M
- Feb 2016Series C$25M
- Jul 2015Series B$10M
- Mar 2015Grant (prize money)$1M
#2
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2017 · 42 employees$10.8Mraised▾
SaaS-driven virtual tour software for real estate professionals. Features include property inspections, lead capturing, analytics, virtual tour hosting, photography, videography, listing information management, 3D stack plan, 3D modeling, customer tracking, and more.
- Jul 2023Series A$6M
- Oct 2021Seed$4M
- Jan 2021Seed—
- 2019Seed$750K
#3
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2017 · 35 employees$6Mraised▾
High-end virtual reality headset aimed at enterprises. It features 5K resolution, 170-degrees field of view, clear imaging due to its advanced software, unique lens, and display configuration. It includes Unreal SDK, Unity SDK, Autodesk VRED configuration and add-ons for tracking systems. The headset is targeted at enterprises especially for prototyping and training use cases in the automotive, aerospace, architecture, and manufacturing sectors.
- Nov 2023Series A$6M
#4
Series B · Los Angeles, California · founded 2014 · 48 employees$71Mraised▾
Developer of virtual reality programs for pain management and therapy. The programs aim to retrain the brain and help patients develop coping skills. The company applies research rigor to immersive therapeutics development.
- Nov 2021Series B$36M
- Mar 2021Series A$29M
- Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$2.9M
- Sep 2019Grant (prize money)$3M
#5
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2016 · 44 employees$26.3Mraised▾
TRIPP is a wellness technology company that is developing mood-altering virtual reality experiences. The experience combines audio & visual elements, gameplay mechanics, and meditation taking the users on a journey that can stimulate multiple feelings and moods. The company claims that the experiences can deliver a more focused brain stimulation that could improve a person’s well-being and mental health. Partners include Facebook, Google, Unity, STEAM, HTC, and Oculus.
- Jun 2022Series A$11.2M
- Jun 2021Series A$11.1M
- Mar 2021Series A—
- Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$1.7M
#6
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 52 employees$7Mraised▾
Web3 entertainment & technology developing ecosystems around web3 experiences & web3 gaming. It is a next-generation web3 creator producing world-class NFT and metaverse experiences through the lens of dynamic storytelling, gamification, creativity, and technology.
- Mar 2023Seed$7M
#7
Series C · Los Angeles, California · founded 2013 · 102 employees$70.9Mraised▾
Survios, provides games and applications for virtual reality devices. It has developed multiple games including "Creed: Rise to Glory" (VR-based sports game) and "Raw Data"( science fiction-themed first-person shooter). The games are available on the Steam and PlayStation Store. It generates revenue through the paid games.
- Oct 2020Series C$16.7M
- Dec 2016Series B—
- 2016Series B—
- May 2014Series A$4M
#8
Seed · Los Angeles, California · founded 2021 · 9 employees$8Mraised▾
Developer of a VR platform to workout with friends. It offers a virtual reality platform to workout and engages in sports activities with other individuals. It is compatible with standard VR headsets.
- Aug 2022Seed$8M
#9
Acquired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2012 · 46 employees$32.2Mraised▾
Two Bit Circus provides entertainment arenas for virtual reality experiences. Offers different VR-based arcade gaming, live experiences & other VR experiences and allows users to book online for individual & groups. Also hosts corporate team building activities, family gatherings and more.
- Sep 2020Conventional Debt—
- Sep 2020Series B$1.2M
- May 2018Series B$9.6M
- Dec 2016Series B$15M
#10
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2015 · 15 employees$3.1Mraised▾
Leader in holographic video codec software for immersive content streaming, specializing in volumetric video technology. They are focused on enabling the compression and streaming of next-generation immersive content. They offer solutions in the spatial computing domain, providing tools for capturing and displaying photorealistic holographic video. Their expertise lies in developing advanced video codec software, facilitating the creation and distribution of high-quality, immersive experiences. They cater to the evolving needs of the holographic and volumetric video landscape, offering innovative solutions for content creators and distributors. They are at the forefront of holographic video technology, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in immersive media. They provide software solutions for volumetric capture, holographic display, and spatial computing, enabling the creation of realistic and engaging experiences.
- Sep 2022Series A$3.5M
- Nov 2017Series A$3.3M
- Jul 2016Seed$628.2K
#11
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2017 · 19 employees$4.8Mraised▾
Imverse provides volumetric capture solutions for augmented and virtual reality applications. Provides real-time capturing & rendering solutions for enabling content creation studios to integrate holograms of the players in their mixed reality experiences. Also provides an engine that allows multiple players to interact with each other and the surrounding virtual environment using their own bodies, and a global distribution platform that gives monetization opportunities for producers and venues.
- Jun 2022Series A$4.8M
- Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$10K
#12
Series A · Los Angeles, California · founded 2014 · 57 employees$25Mraised▾
Operator of a three-dimensional animation studio intended to make story creation simple and fun. The company's studio helps users to make animated movies in virtual reality, bring characters to life with voice and body movements and record actions from different angles, enabling clients to build stories in virtual reality.
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