Polariant Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 3

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Investors
  • 1

Polariant General Information

Description

Developer of a mobile virtual reality motion controller and sensing module to recognize posture and position in indoor environments. The company utilizes polarized light detection technology to develop positional tracking solutions for accurate location detection where there is no GPS service, thereby enabling users to experience virtual reality polarizing an indoor light source to find the 3-dimensional location and posture of objects.

Contact Information

Website
www.polariant.io
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 26, Sangwon 1-gil
  • Seongdong-gu
  • Seoul
  • South Korea
Primary Industry
Multimedia and Design Software
Other Industries
Electrical Equipment
Acquirer
Socar
Vertical(s)
Industrials, TMT, Virtual Reality
Corporate Office
  • 26, Sangwon 1-gil
  • Seongdong-gu
  • Seoul
  • South Korea

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Polariant Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 17-Apr-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Grant 18-Jan-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 01-Dec-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Oct-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 01-May-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Dec-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Sep-2014 Completed Generating Revenue
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Polariant Former Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Bae Yong-Joon Angel (individual) Minority
Bluepoint Partners Venture Capital Minority
Kang Hyun Angel (individual) Minority
Naver Corporation Minority
Nexus Private Equity Partners PE/Buyout Minority
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Polariant FAQs

  • When was Polariant founded?

    Polariant was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Polariant headquartered?

    Polariant is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

  • What is the size of Polariant?

    Polariant has 3 total employees.

  • What industry is Polariant in?

    Polariant’s primary industry is Multimedia and Design Software.

  • Is Polariant a private or public company?

    Polariant is a Private company.

  • What is Polariant’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Polariant is .

  • Who are Polariant’s investors?

    Bae Yong-Joon, Bluepoint Partners, Kang Hyun, Naver, and Nexus Private Equity Partners are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Polariant.

  • When was Polariant acquired?

    Polariant was acquired on 17-Apr-2019.

  • Who acquired Polariant?

    Polariant was acquired by Socar.

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