Ultraleap Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 93

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 18

Ultraleap General Information

Description

Developer of hand tracking and haptic technology designed for intuitive, touchless gesture control. The company's technology captures the subtlety and complexity of natural hand movements, helps to interact with digital content, and uses ultrasound to add the sense of touch in mid-airAR/VR, enabling clients to achieve real-time, natural interaction without needing controllers, wearables, or touchscreens.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Ultrahaptics, Ultrahaptics Holdings
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • The West Wing
  • Glass Wharf
  • Bristol BS2 0EL
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 0117
Primary Industry
Other Hardware
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Corporate Office
  • The West Wing
  • Glass Wharf
  • Bristol BS2 0EL
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 0117

Ultraleap Timeline

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Ultraleap Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
12. Accelerator/Incubator 01-May-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Later Stage VC (Series D) 20-Jul-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Secondary Transaction - Private 18-Aug-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC (Series C) 03-Dec-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Early Stage VC (Series B) 03-May-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC (Series A) 02-Nov-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Grant 08-Jun-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC 26-Feb-2015 $459K $1.42M Completed Generating Revenue
3. Seed Round 13-Nov-2014 $960K $960K Completed Generating Revenue
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Ultraleap Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary
D Series Preferred
D Series Preferred
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
C Series Preferred
Preference
Preference 3,329,800 $0.000012 $3.45 $3.45 1x $3.45 11.98%
Ordinary 495,800 $0.000012 $3.45 $3.45 1x $3.45 1.78%
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Ultraleap Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of hand tracking and haptic technology designed for intuitive, touchless gesture control. The company's techno
Other Hardware
Bristol, United Kingdom
93 As of 2025

Chicago, IL
 

San Francisco, CA
 
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Ultraleap Competitors (8)

One of Ultraleap’s 8 competitors is Tanvas, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Chicago, IL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Tanvas Venture Capital-Backed Chicago, IL
Tactical Haptics Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
HaptX Venture Capital-Backed Redmond, WA
YOST Labs Formerly VC-backed Portsmouth, OH
VRgluv Accelerator/Incubator Backed Atlanta, GA
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Ultraleap Patents

Ultraleap Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250093962-A1 Hand gesture tracking techniques Pending 14-Sep-2023
US-20250006019-A1 Ultrasonic transducer array transmission techniques Pending 20-Jun-2023
US-20240231492-A1 Mid-air haptic textures Pending 11-Jan-2023
US-20240129655-A1 Acoustic transducer mounts Pending 11-Oct-2022
US-20240056655-A1 Visible background rejection techniques for shared-camera hardware Pending 11-Aug-2022 H04N23/11
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Ultraleap Signals

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Ultraleap Investors (18)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Grow London Accelerator/Incubator
British Business Bank Lender/Debt Provider Minority
CMB International (Mauritius) Corporation Minority
Drive Catalyst Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Greater Bay Area Homeland Venture Capital Minority
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Ultraleap Acquisitions (1)

Ultraleap’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Leap Motion for . The deal was made on 30-May-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Leap Motion 30-May-2019 Merger/Acquisition Computers, Parts and Peripherals
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Ultraleap Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Ultraleap (Hand-Tracking Technology Division) Bristol, United Kingdom

Ultraleap FAQs

  • When was Ultraleap founded?

    Ultraleap was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Ultraleap headquartered?

    Ultraleap is headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Ultraleap?

    Ultraleap has 93 total employees.

  • What industry is Ultraleap in?

    Ultraleap’s primary industry is Other Hardware.

  • Is Ultraleap a private or public company?

    Ultraleap is a Private company.

  • What is Ultraleap’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ultraleap is .

  • How much funding has Ultraleap raised over time?

    Ultraleap has raised $160M.

  • Who are Ultraleap’s investors?

    Grow London, British Business Bank, CMB International (Mauritius), Drive Catalyst, and Greater Bay Area Homeland are 5 of 18 investors who have invested in Ultraleap.

  • Who are Ultraleap’s competitors?

    Tanvas, Tactical Haptics, HaptX, YOST Labs, and VRgluv are some of the 8 competitors of Ultraleap.

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