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Mawari

5F Sumitomo Fudousan Shinjuku First Tower, 5-1-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 1600023, Japan

Overview

Mawari develops interactive real-time 3D rendering and XR streaming technology centered on the Mawari Engine, a patent-pending 3D Streaming CODEC and split-rendering architecture. The company is building the Mawari Network, a decentralized XR content delivery platform powered by a distributed network of GPU nodes to enable delivery at scale. Mawari plans to expand its R&D team and accelerate the public launch of the Mawari Network. Financially, the company closed an oversubscribed $6.5 million seed round to fund those efforts; it had been self-funded/bootstrapped since founding in 2017. Mawari reports over 40 deployments worldwide and lists customers and partners including 8th Wall, BMW, Ericsson, KDDI, Immersal, Niantic, Qualcomm, Sapporo Breweries and T-Mobile. The company is presented in the article as based in San Jose, California.

Total raised
$7M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Feb 2023

Industries

  • Augmented Reality
  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Internet
  • Virtual Reality
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Feb 2023

    $7M

Team

  • Luis Oscar Ramirez Solorzano

    Founder & CEO

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  • Takeo Yatabe

    Chief Business Officer and Co-Founder

  • Aleksandr Borisov

    Co-Founder / CTO

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  • Sarah Parnicky

    Program and Project Management

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