Top Spatial Computing companies

Builds the Vision Pro spatial computer and visionOS — Apple's bet that head-mounted displays become the next personal computing platform. The M5 Vision Pro starts at $3,499 with 2x on-device AI inference performance.

Headsets & Spatial OS · IPO $101M

Headsets & Spatial OS

IPO

$101M

HQ

Owns Vuforia, the industrial-AR SDK powering training, instruction, and CAD-overlay workflows across manufacturing — the enterprise counterpart to Unity for AR work instructions.

Dev Platforms · Public

Dev Platforms

Public

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HQ

Unreal Engine ships the highest-fidelity 3D content pipeline used for spatial computing applications, virtual production, and the more demanding VR experiences.

Dev Platforms · Growth $1.5B

Dev Platforms

Growth

$1.5B

HQ

Provides the CloudXR streaming runtime for offloading heavy spatial workloads from headsets, plus Omniverse as the collaborative 3D content platform for spatial development.

Dev Platforms · IPO $42M

Dev Platforms

IPO

$42M

HQ

Ships the VIVE family of PC-VR and standalone VR headsets, including the enterprise-focused VIVE Focus and consumer VIVE Pro lines.

VR Hardware · IPO

VR Hardware

IPO

—

HQ

Long-running public smart-glasses maker; ships enterprise Blade and Shield models plus M-Series for industrial workers, with a waveguide-optics licensing business underneath.

Enterprise Smart Glasses · Post-IPO $20M

Enterprise Smart Glasses

Post-IPO

$20M

HQ

Co-developer with Samsung of the Android XR platform powering Galaxy XR; Project Astra and Project Moohan position Google as the Android counterpart to visionOS.

Headsets & Spatial OS · IPO $1.2B

Headsets & Spatial OS

IPO

$1.2B

HQ

Releases the open-weight Llama model family including Code Llama, which enables on-premise and self-hosted AI coding tools for enterprises with data-residency requirements.

Foundation Models · IPO $16B

Foundation Models

IPO

$16B

HQ

The dominant game engine for AR and spatial computing — Unity 6 and PolySpatial power most third-party visionOS apps and ship cross-platform to ARKit, ARCore, OpenXR, and standalone headsets.

Dev Platforms · Post-IPO $690M

Dev Platforms

Post-IPO

$690M

HQ

Pivoted from consumer AR to enterprise AR with Magic Leap 2, the best-in-class see-through optical headset for surgical and industrial settings.

Enterprise Smart Glasses · Convertible $205M

Enterprise Smart Glasses

Convertible

$205M

HQ

Operates the Snap AR developer platform Lens Studio and ships Spectacles (5th generation), pairing consumer AR glasses with the largest mobile-AR audience.

AR Glasses · IPO $3.4B

AR Glasses

IPO

$3.4B

HQ

Designs the Beyond, a custom-fit ultra-compact PC-VR headset weighing 127g — built around individual face scans for unmatched comfort and field-of-view fit.

VR Hardware · Series A $11M

VR Hardware

Series A

$11M

HQ

Builds glasses-free holographic displays (Looking Glass Go, 16-inch, 65-inch) — 3D content viewing without a headset, for design review, telepresence, and exhibits.

Optics & Components · Undisclosed

Optics & Components

Undisclosed

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HQ

Designs smart eyewear with integrated audio + voice AI (Lucyd Lyte), retailed through optical chains rather than tech channels — the eyewear-first distribution play.

AR Glasses · IPO $7.3M

AR Glasses

IPO

$7.3M

HQ

VR training platform specializing in high-stakes scenarios — sexual harassment prevention, military medical training, suicide prevention.

Enterprise VR Training · Convertible

Enterprise VR Training

Convertible

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HQ

AI-powered soft-skills VR training across 35+ industries — hybrid AI + human-actor avatars for difficult-conversation simulations (D&I, performance, sales).

Enterprise VR Training · Growth $5M

Enterprise VR Training

Growth

$5M

HQ

Formerly Talespin; CoPilot platform uses AI-powered virtual humans for leadership, communication, and empathy training at PwC, Accenture, Deloitte.

Enterprise VR Training · Acquired Cornerstone OnDemand

Enterprise VR Training

Acquired

Cornerstone OnDemand

HQ

Designs and manufactures waveguide optics for AR glasses — the optical engine underneath multiple smart-glasses products including various OEM partners.

Optics & Components · Acquired AAC Technologies

Optics & Components

Acquired

AAC Technologies

HQ

Original smart-contact-lens pioneer; pivoted to micro-LED display fabrication (the technology underlying its lens prototype) as the IP licensing play.

Smart Contact Lenses · Growth $17.5M

Smart Contact Lenses

Growth

$17.5M

HQ

Builds the highest-resolution PC-VR headsets on the consumer market — the Crystal Super and Crystal Light series push 8K-per-eye for sim racers and flight simmers.

VR Hardware · Series C $13.6M

VR Hardware

Series C

$13.6M

HQ

Enterprise VR training platform deployed across Walmart, Verizon, and 10,000+ Fortune-500 locations; pre-built modules for onboarding, compliance, customer de-escalation.

Enterprise VR Training · Series B $35M

Enterprise VR Training

Series B

$35M

HQ

Ships ruggedized voice-controlled smart glasses (Navigator 500) for field workers in oil and gas, manufacturing, and utilities — hands-free remote-expert and inspection workflows.

Enterprise Smart Glasses · Series C $650K

Enterprise Smart Glasses

Series C

$650K

HQ