Leap Motion Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2010

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 120

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $30M

  • Investors
  • 1

Leap Motion General Information

Description

Developer of 3D motion control software and hardware designed to remove the barriers between people and technology. The company's 3D motion control technology offers an unprecedented hand tracking that helps people to reach into virtual and augmented reality to interact with a new world where the digital and physical combine into a single experience, enabling users to navigate and interact with computer applications using natural hand and finger movements.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
OcuSpec
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 321 11th Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
Primary Industry
Computers, Parts and Peripherals
Other Industries
Electronics (B2C)
Acquirer
Corporate Office
  • 321 11th Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States

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Leap Motion Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Merger/Acquisition 30-May-2019 $30M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) 17-Jul-2017 Completed Startup
5. Accelerator/Incubator 08-Oct-2015 Completed Startup
4. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2014 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 03-Jan-2013 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 09-May-2012 $12.8M $14.1M Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 10-Jun-2011 $1.3M $1.3M Completed Startup
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Leap Motion Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series C
Series B
Series A3
Series A2
Series A1 171,117 $0.001000 $0.01 $0.15 $0.15 1x $0.15 0.23%
Series A 5,806,029 $0.001000 $0.18 $2.2 $2.2 1x $1.59 10.97%
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Leap Motion Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of 3D motion control software and hardware designed to remove the barriers between people and technology. The
Computers, Parts and Peripherals
San Francisco, CA
120 As of 2019

San Mateo, CA
 

Cupertino, CA
 
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Leap Motion Competitors (9)

One of Leap Motion’s 9 competitors is Campfire (Computers, Parts and Peripherals), a Venture Capital-Backed company based in San Mateo, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Campfire (Computers, Parts and Peripherals) Venture Capital-Backed San Mateo, CA
Apple Formerly VC-backed Cupertino, CA
LetinAR Venture Capital-Backed Anyang, South Korea
XReal Technology Venture Capital-Backed Beijing, China
Optinvent Formerly VC-backed Rennes, France
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Leap Motion Patents

Leap Motion Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-202014104297-U1 Automotive and industrial motion sensor device Inactive 15-Aug-2014
JP-3194297-U Motion sensing control device for automobile and industrial use Inactive 15-Aug-2014
JP-2016038889-A Extended reality followed by motion sensing Pending 08-Aug-2014
DE-202014103729-U1 Augmented reality with motion detection Inactive 08-Aug-2014
US-20140340311-A1 Cursor mode switching Active 17-May-2013 G06F3/017
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Leap Motion Signals

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Leap Motion Former Investors (12)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Andreessen Horowitz Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Founders Fund Venture Capital Minority
Highland Capital Partners Venture Capital Minority
PROfounders Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Leap Motion FAQs

  • When was Leap Motion founded?

    Leap Motion was founded in 2010.

  • Where is Leap Motion headquartered?

    Leap Motion is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Leap Motion?

    Leap Motion has 120 total employees.

  • What industry is Leap Motion in?

    Leap Motion’s primary industry is Computers, Parts and Peripherals.

  • Is Leap Motion a private or public company?

    Leap Motion is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Leap Motion?

    The current valuation of Leap Motion is .

  • What is Leap Motion’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Leap Motion is .

  • How much funding has Leap Motion raised over time?

    Leap Motion has raised $94.2M.

  • Who are Leap Motion’s investors?

    Andreessen Horowitz, , Founders Fund, Highland Capital Partners, and PROfounders Capital are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Leap Motion.

  • Who are Leap Motion’s competitors?

    Campfire (Computers, Parts and Peripherals), Apple, LetinAR, XReal Technology, and Optinvent are some of the 9 competitors of Leap Motion.

  • When was Leap Motion acquired?

    Leap Motion was acquired on 30-May-2019.

  • Who acquired Leap Motion?

    Leap Motion was acquired by Ultraleap.

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