The startup develops an interactive realism platform that utilizes motion tracking and presence technology to create immersive virtual and mixed reality experiences. This platform addresses issues of user engagement and cyber motion sickness, enabling clients to enhance user uptake in their applications.
Funding
$550K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Creating realistic and immersive 3D virtual environments is computationally intensive and requires specialized expertise, limiting accessibility for many developers and creators. Existing solutions often struggle to balance visual fidelity with performance, hindering widespread adoption.
Solution
CopernicAI offers a generative AI platform that simplifies the creation of 360° panoramic images and 2+1D "bubble worlds" for virtual and mixed reality applications. The platform leverages recent research in efficient and scalable panoramic AI to generate high-resolution environments from text prompts. Users can access the Gen360 API to automate the creation of panoramic content, and integrate the generated images into VR experiences using tools like copernic360. The platform aims to lower the barrier to entry for generating immersive 3D content, enabling developers to rapidly prototype and deploy virtual environments.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes VR/AR developers, game designers, and content creators seeking to generate immersive 3D environments quickly and efficiently.
Features
- Text-to-360° panorama generation using generative AI models
- Generation of 2+1D "bubble worlds" by augmenting 2D panoramas with depth information
- Gen360 API for automated access to panorama generation
- Compatibility with VR headsets, including Quest
- Scalable Panoramic AI building blocks for high-resolution input and output data
- Research-backed techniques for efficient panoramic AI, published in ICLR