Rec Room Inc. was founded in April 2016 by a small team with a shared passion for VR, AR, social, and multiplayer experiences. Since then, we've been growing and hiring top talent!
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all. Rec Room is free, and cross plays on everything from phones to VR headsets. It’s the social app you play like a video game! Rec Room is a fun and welcoming place for people from all walks of life. Let us help you find people you’ll LOVE to hang out with. Join the club!
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all. Rec Room is free, and cross plays on everything from phones to VR headsets. It’s the social app you play like a video game! Rec Room is a fun and welcoming place for people from all walks of life. Let us help you find people you’ll LOVE to hang out with. Join the club!
Location: United States, Washington, Seattle
Total raised: $5M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | First Roun... | firstround... |
| - | Anorak Ven... | anorak.vc |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 02.02.2017 | - | $5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 17
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| 16.11.2021 | IBCAP announces $31 million judgment against ChitramTV and broad injunction against resellers | DENVER, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Broadcaster Coalition Against Piracy (IBCAP) today announced that on November 15, 2021, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas entered a Judgment and I... |
| 16.11.2021 | IBCAP announces $31 million judgment against ChitramTV and broad injunction against resellers | Federal Court in Texas also orders transfer of current and future domains used for distribution of the ChitramTV service, or used to sell or promote the service DENVER, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Broadcaster Coaliti... |
| 22.02.2019 | Voice technology is becoming ubiquitous | This is the third in our series of four deep dives into our technology based investing themes – outlined in January. |
| 12.01.2019 | Rec Room hits more than 1 million VR headsets | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Rec Room is ringing in the new year by celebrating its successes in the old one. In a post on its official site, developer Against Grav... |
| 12.01.2019 | Rec Room hits more than 1 million VR headsets | Rec Room is ringing in the new year by celebrating its successes in the old one. In a post on its official site, developer Against Gravity revealed its app had been installed on over 1 million VR headsets by the end of 2018. Rec Room is a s... |
| 04.06.2018 | Where is VR headed? Investors share insights on the industry’s trajectory | After an initial frenzy of interest in virtual reality due to Facebook’s acquisition of Oculus, investors and startups alike faced a “VR winter.” This was a difficult period of time in which consumer adoption of VR was slow, funding dried u... |
| 04.06.2018 | Where is VR headed? Investors share insights on the industry’s trajectory | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. After an initial frenzy of interest in virtual reality due to Facebook’s acquisition of Oculus, investors and startups alike faced a “V... |
| 27.09.2017 | The VR show must go on | Last month, about 300 fans of the electronic artist Ash Koosha gathered together at 10 o’clock on a West Coast Wednesday night to watch the musician perform a set of his critically acclaimed music. While another 31,000 people followed the h... |
| 06.09.2017 | Eye-tracking is virtual reality’s next frontier | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Eye-tracking technology has the potential to help VR bridge two gaps. It offers users additional control and an intuitive experience, w... |
| 05.02.2017 | Against Gravity Raises $5M from Betaworks | Seattle-based Against Gravity, an augmented and virtual reality software company, has secured $5 million, according to a blog post on its site. The investors included Sequoia, First Round, Acequia, Vulcan, Maveron, Anorak, Betaworks and The... |
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