# UploadVR

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/uploadvr

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.upload.io
- Total disclosed funding: $5.9M
- Latest round: Series A (May 16, 2017)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

UploadVR, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing platforms and tools that enhance virtual reality experiences through media processing, file management, and API integrations for businesses and developers.Founded in 2014 in San Francisco, US, UploadVR, Inc. specializes in creating platforms tailored for virtual reality media processing. The company has raised a total of USD 3.00 mn, with the latest funding round being a Series A in May 2017, led by Colopl Next along with notable investors such as CRCM Ventures and General Catalyst Partners. The firm has completed four deals to date.UploadVR, Inc. offers an API platform that enables effortless handling of media files, including images, videos, and audio. Their services focus on file uploads, media transformation, and optimization, with support for over 100 media transformations in modern formats. The platform is designed for developers and businesses in various sectors, such as e-commerce and media streaming, ensuring enhanced media delivery through a reliable global content delivery network (CDN).UploadVR, Inc. operates on a consumption-based pricing model, charging clients USD 0.31 per 1,000 source images processed. This pay-as-you-go system allows businesses to manage costs according to their usage, without incurring charges for unused services, primarily catering to B2B clients in need of scalable media processing solutions with an emphasis on enterprise-grade storage and security, confirmed by SOC 2 compliance.As part of its growth strategy, UploadVR, Inc. plans to develop new products focused on enhancing virtual reality functionalities, with specific launch dates to be announced in the near future. Additionally, the company aims to expand its services into new geographic markets, targeting regions in Europe and Asia, with plans for implementation by the end of 2024. The recent Series A funding will be utilized to support these initiatives and enhance their technology infrastructure, enabling a better service offering to clients.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 16, 2017, $3M — General Catalyst Partners, Greycroft, GREE Holdings, CRCM, Sanren Capital, Unity Ventures, Colopl Next, Sparkland Capital, Outpost Capital
- Series A, Mar 7, 2017, $1.6M — Colopl Next
- Seed, Dec 16, 2015, $1.3M — Shanda Capital

## Investors

- Shanda Capital — Seed
- Colopl Next (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/colopl-next) — Series A
- General Catalyst Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-catalyst-partners) — Series A
- Greycroft (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/greycroft) — Series A
- GREE Holdings — Series A
- CRCM (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/crcm) — Series A
- Sanren Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sanren-capital) — Series A
- Unity Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/unity-ventures) — Series A
- Sparkland Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparkland-capital) — Series A
- Outpost Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/outpost-capital) — Series A