It is being developed by Oculus VR, who have raised US$91 million, of which $2.4 million was raised with crowdfunding via Kickstarter.The company was founded by Palmer Luckey and Scaleform co-founders Brendan Iribe and Michael Antonov, as well as Nate Mitchell. id Software co-founder John Carmack was later hired as its Chief Technology Officer. On December 12, 2013, Marc Andreessen joined the company's board when his firm Andreessen Horowitz led the $75 million Series B venture funding. The consumer version of the product is expected (but not confirmed) to become available in late 2014 or early 2015. (Wikipedia) Published on Dec 17, 2013
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IEET Affiliate Scholar Oculus Rift John Niman talks about an upcoming virtual reality head-mounted display.
It is being developed by Oculus VR, who have raised US$91 million, of which $2.4 million was raised with crowdfunding via Kickstarter.The company was founded by Palmer Luckey and Scaleform co-founders Brendan Iribe and Michael Antonov, as well as Nate Mitchell. id Software co-founder John Carmack was later hired as its Chief Technology Officer. On December 12, 2013, Marc Andreessen joined the company's board when his firm Andreessen Horowitz led the $75 million Series B venture funding. The consumer version of the product is expected (but not confirmed) to become available in late 2014 or early 2015. (Wikipedia) Published on Dec 17, 2013
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