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WEVR (formerly known as WemoLab) is pioneering a virtual reality open platform to unlock content creation and publishing on VR/AR devices. Our team is comprised of repeat successful entrepreneurs, Academy Award winning creatives, and killer software engineers. WEVR developed theBluVR, a virtual ocean experience for launch of the Oculus|Samsung GearVR and the Valve|HTC Vive headsets. WEVR won best entertainment startup at SXSW Accelerator 2012.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2010 | |
| HQ | Los Angeles, CA, US | Map |
| Website | wevr.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | D | More |
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Feb 2021) | 46 | (-4%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | B | More |
Key People/Management at WEVR
Neville Spiteri
Co-Founder / CEO
Anthony Batt
Co-Founder / EVP
Marcel Samek
CTO
Scott Yara
CoFounder/Chairman
Leo Spiegel
Board Member
Shane Robinson
Director, Ops and Biz Dev
WEVR Office Locations
WEVR has an office in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, US (HQ)
550 Rose Ave, Venice
WEVR Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2010 |
WEVR total Funding | $38.3 m |
WEVR latest funding size | $25 m |
Time since last funding | 5 years ago |
WEVR investors | Samsung Ventures, Digital Garage, AME Cloud Ventures, HTC Corp, Ross Levinsohn, BoldStart Ventures, Evolution Media Partners, Scott McNealy, Orange Digital Ventures |
WEVR's latest funding round in February 2016 was reported to be $25 m. In total, WEVR has raised $38.3 m
WEVR Cybersecurity Score
WEVR Online and Social Media Presence
13.07k Twitter followers
WEVR has 13.07k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 1% month over month and increased 1.1% quarter over quarter
WEVR's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @onwevr
1.4k
Tweets
188
Following
13.1k
Followers
5
Tweets last 30 days
0
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
Tweets with engagement
WEVR Company Culture
Overall Culture
D
62/100
CEO Rating
F
45/100
Compensation
B
78/100
WEVR Blogs
December 15, 2020
G&G – Point Release 1.2 (12-15-2020)
Last month, we shipped the first point release for Gnomes & Goblins to address performance issues and fix some key bugs that users encountered immediately after launch. We can happily report that point release 1.1 solved many of the major issues surrounding the Oculus Rift and Rift S headsets—we…
September 24, 2020
G&G is open to the world!
We are extremely excited to have released Gnomes & Goblins, and even more so to hear your feedback. We are listening. Thank you. G&G is a multi-hour adventure simulation VR game brought to you with care by the Wevr team. We conceived G&G for newcomers to VR and experienced VR users alike…
September 02, 2020
Gnomes & Goblins Releases September 23, 2020
In 2016, we introduced you to Gnomes & Goblins with a little Preview, which was so loved by fans. Now, the time has finally come—and we couldn’t be happier to announce the official release date for Gnomes & Goblins for PCVR: September 23, 2020! Gnomes & Goblins began with a sketch by fil…
July 20, 2020
theBlu: VR learnings over 5 years, even more relevant today
With the release of Gnomes & Goblins quickly approaching, now seems like a great time to revisit some key points along the journey that led Wevr here – in particular, some of the key VR learnings from our original title, theBlu. In many ways, Wevr’s story goes hand-in-hand with the development o…
May 29, 2020
Your Buddy – little and green with big eyes and ears
In the latest episode 5 of The Gallery on Disney+, a series that takes viewers behind-the-scenes of Disney’s The Mandalorian, creator Jon Favreau discusses the development of everyone’s favorite character, The Child, known online and in our hearts as “Baby Yoda”. Here at Wevr, we’re proud to have fi…
May 14, 2020
Virtual Prevails
We at Wevr hope this post finds you all healthy, safe and happy. It’s been a while. We’re excited to share what we’ve been up to. We feel extremely grateful that we’ve set up our team as a distributed development studio, able to work remotely just as seamlessly as if we were still in the […]
WEVR Frequently Asked Questions
When was WEVR founded?
WEVR was founded in 2010.
Who are WEVR key executives?
WEVR's key executives are Neville Spiteri, Anthony Batt and Marcel Samek.
How many employees does WEVR have?
WEVR has 46 employees.
Who are WEVR competitors?
Competitors of WEVR include VeeR, The VR Company and EEVO.
Where is WEVR headquarters?
WEVR headquarters is located at 550 Rose Ave, Venice, Los Angeles.
Where are WEVR offices?
WEVR has an office in Los Angeles.
How many offices does WEVR have?
WEVR has 1 office.
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