Matterport

Matterport is a company that provides a platform to capture, store, share, and experience 3D images and models. Matterport was founded in 2011 by Dave Gausebeck, Matt Bell, and Mike Beebe. Matterport aims to support a customer base that needs an integrated 3D model service to operate their businesses. The company is primarily based in Sunnyvale, California with additional offices in San Francisco, California; Chicago, Illinois; New York City, New York; and London, United Kingdom.

Matterport provides a variety of services and products. The company’s primary services, however, are Matterport Cameras and Matterport Cloud. Matterport Cameras are three camera types (360 Camera, Pro2 RD Camera, and Pro2 Lite 3D Camera) that users need to purchase to capture the 3D models – called Matterport Space – and store it in Matterport’s platform. The platform is Matterport Cloud, which is an artificial intelligence-operated storage and sharing platform that processes the captured images into Matterport Space. Additional services and products that Matterport provides are its mobile applications (Matterport Capture App), virtual reality platform (Matterport CoreVR), and an online gallery of 3D spaces that users can experience (Matterport 3D Showcase).

Matterport has raised a total capital of $114 million from nine funding rounds, with its most recent a Series D held in March 2019. As of April 2019, Matterport has received financing from 27 investors, with five of them as lead investors. The company’s past investors include Lux Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, DCM Ventures, Ericsson Ventures, and CBRE Group.