WEVR

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WEVR
Information
Type	Private
Industry	Virtual Reality
Founder	Neville Spiteri, Anthony Batt, Scott Yara
Headquarters	Venice, California, U.S.
Website	http://wevr.com/

WEVR is a virtual reality company based in Venice, California. WEVR develops a specialized VR media player for producers of 360 Videos and other types of cinematic virtual reality. WEVR created theBlu, an immersive ocean experience for various VR Devices.

Transport

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History

March 2015 - WEVR launched a $1 million grant that gives $5000 to $50,000 to content producers to create VR videos with WEVR's media player.

February 6, 2016 - Raised $25 million dollars in venture capital from HTC, Samsung Ventures, Evolution Media Partners and other.