April 1
Hello Backers!
Our Pathfinder Program will wrap up this coming month. As we collect feedback from our Pathfinders, we are working through a list of adjustments needed to... Read more
March 24
We are excited to announce that our investment round is now open to the public, and we are off to a great... Read more
March 10
After receiving more than $30 million of indications of interest from more than 3,300 potential investors on SeedInvest, we are excited to announce... Read more
February 29
Our Pathfinder Program continues without major hiccups. No showstopper hardware issues have been reported thus far. In a recent survey, more than 80% of... Read more
February 19
We made the following fun video of our presence at CES with testimonials of Tim Draper, Curtis Young (son of Dr. Dre), and others... Read more
February 1
We continue to deliver our Pathfinder Omnis. A total of 60 production Omni units have been shipped from China in the last few weeks.... Read more
January 21
We continue to ship out our 50 Pathfinder units, which will all be delivered within the next few weeks. We look forward to sharing with you some... Read more
January 13
While our Pathfinder production and shipments continue at a steady pace, we are excited to inform you of our recent CES 2016 and Testing-The-Waters successes. We continue to... Read more
January 7
We had an awesome first day at CES yesterday. The reactions of the crowd and reviews of our Omni Arena demo experience have been terrific.... Read more
January 5
Dear Backers,
We often receive inquiries from our backers and supporters about how they can invest and purchase shares in Virtuix. Thanks to new regulations, for the first time you... Read more
Production of our Pathfinder units continues at a steady pace. A new batch is on its way to the US for delivery next week. We... Read more
December 16, 2015
We delivered the first Omni Pathfinder unit yesterday to Fred Wood, an early Kickstarter backer who backed the Omni on day 1 of our... Read more
December 11, 2015
The first Omni units have been shipped from China, and we are delivering our first Pathfinder unit next week. In the meantime, we’d like to share with you... Read more
November 30, 2015
We are delighted to announce that we have started pilot production of the Omni! Our first production units are currently being assembled, and at least... Read more
November 19, 2015
We are excited to present to you our most fun and addictive game demo for the Omni to date: TRAVR – Training Ops played... Read more
November 11, 2015
As announced in our previous update, we are assembling a group of fifty Omni testers, dubbed “Pathfinders”, to receive and test the first 50 Omni units... Read more
October 30, 2015
Happy Halloween, Backers!
Production Update
We have exciting news to share: all final, remaining production molds of the Omni are scheduled to be ready for test shots this coming month!... Read more
September 30, 2015
Our production remains on track for launch later this year. Work on the remaining plastic injection molds is progressing nicely. The molds for the Omni “Towers”... Read more
August 28, 2015
Our manufacturing process remains on track for our shipping launch later this year – all parts of the Omni will be in tooling by the end... Read more
July 31, 2015
July has been a busy and productive month for us. The first injection molded plastic parts are coming out of our Omni molds - see... Read more
June 30, 2015
The molds of the base, the Omni’s largest injection mold, and the step-up deck have been completed and are in testing - see a few pictures... Read more
June 15, 2015
While our production team in China is keeping our manufacturing setup on a steady track, we wanted to pass along a brief mid-month update from E3 in... Read more
June 1, 2015
Our production setup remains on a steady track. The mold for the Omni base, the Omni’s largest injection mold, is being finalized this month together with... Read more
April 30, 2015
Good news from our manufacturing facility in China – tooling is progressing at a steady rate, and we anticipate the largest mold to be ready for... Read more
March 31, 2015
We are delighted to report that we started tooling this past month! Tooling is the process of fabricating the plastic injection molds that will produce the... Read more
March 2, 2015
We made great progress this past month and incorporated design improvements based on your feedback discussed in our previous update. The strut bases now provide sufficient... Read more
February 2, 2015
Our presence at CES last month was a great success! The Omni received outstanding reviews from the audience and from the press and public... Read more
January 6, 2015
After a long process of design, prototyping, and re-design, we are presenting the production-level Omni at CES 2015 this week and believe you'll be impressed with the... Read more
January 2, 2015
Happy New Year and best wishes from the Virtuix team! We are diligently preparing for CES next week, and you can expect a special update from us before... Read more
December 1, 2014
We remain on track to show the production-level Omni for the first time publicly at CES on January 6 and ramp up our production in... Read more
October 31, 2014
Our production remains on track. Part of our team was in China this month to inspect our first production-level Omni, which is looking stunning.... Read more
September 30, 2014
We remain on target to manufacture our first production-level Omnis in this coming quarter. After months of engineering, designing and fine-tuning, we are now in the... Read more
August 29, 2014
August was another great month for VR, with the Gamescom, Unite, and SIGGRAPH conferences strongly focused on virtual reality while startups Noitom and Cyberith are on their... Read more
July 31, 2014
Our production remains on target for launch in Q4 of this year. We are still in stealth mode, keeping all our efforts focused on finalizing the Omni... Read more
June 27, 2014
Good news – our ring height adjustment mechanism is now fully functional. We will use the next few weeks to fine-tune this mechanism and its overall appeal. June... Read more
May 30, 2014
Hello backers!
In the past 12 months, a number of exciting VR products have completed successful Kickstarter campaigns and are making their way to market. This month’s Silicon Valley VR... Read more
April 24, 2014
We are proud to announce that we raised $3 million in seed round funding from investors including Tekton Ventures, Scentan Ventures, Radical Investments, Maveron,... Read more
March 19, 2014
We are currently at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco to demonstrate our latest updates. Our SDK and API are taking shape, and our demo game... Read more
February 20, 2014
We recovered from a great CES this past month and are making good progress on the production side. Our manufacturing partners are working night and day to ensure... Read more
January 8, 2014
Hello Backers,
Happy New Year to you all! 2013 was an incredible year for us. Thanks to your support, we completed a successful Omni Kickstarter campaign and grew our company... Read more
November 3, 2013
Prototype Shipments
We are happy to announce that all Omni “Priority Prototypes” have been shipped to our prototype Kickstarter backers. Seven prototypes were delivered to locations across the... Read more
September 12, 2013
Today our friends at Sixense launched their Kickstarter campaign for the STEM wireless motion tracking system. The STEM is an impressive technology and an important... Read more
August 20, 2013
We will be in Austin this Thursday (8/22) for a demo session with Ernest Cline. The Omni and Ernie will be at Mister... Read more
August 9, 2013
We are proud to announce that we launched our online store, making the Virtuix Omni available for pre-order online. To celebrate this important milestone, we are... Read more
August 1, 2013
Come see the Omni in action this weekend at QuakeCon in Dallas, TX. We will be showing live demos of the Omni with various games from... Read more
July 24, 2013
Thank you! In the last 47 days, we have raised more than $1.1MM from 3,249 backers. We reached our stretch goal and are excited to develop TRAVR, the... Read more
July 19, 2013
The videos of last week’s Houston event are now online. You can see the highlights or watch the entire presentation for an... Read more
July 16, 2013
We have made substantial progress in the last few weeks refining our SDK architecture. Our API will provide game developers... Read more
July 12, 2013
Backers who visit us at NerdHQ in San Diego on Thursday the 18th will be in for a special treat. The Omni will... Read more
July 11, 2013
The Omni is coming to San Diego July 18 – July 21 for NerdHQ , a place to gather during Comic-Con 2013. NerdHQ is at the... Read more
July 2, 2013
We finally had a chance last week to use our Omni prototypes simultaneously for multiplayer gameplay. The result is our multiplayer Minecraft demo, with use of the Minecrift VR... Read more
June 28, 2013
The Omni is back on the road! We will hold an event for our local backers at the River Oaks Theater in... Read more
June 20, 2013
We held our first official backer event at E3! Check out our video below and see reactions as backers try out the Omni for the first time.... Read more
June 17, 2013
Just a quick update following our E3 events from last week. We hosted 27 press teams in three days in our Virtual Reality Suite, including TheVerge, Engadget, BBC,... Read more
June 11, 2013
We exceeded 2,000 backers this weekend – thank you all for your overwhelming support! We aren't taking any breaks. The Omni is at E3! The coming days are jam packed... Read more
June 7, 2013
Hi backers! We are starting to recover from the initial Kickstarter frenzy and wanted to kick off the weekend with a new update.
Our Kickstarter launch has left... Read more
June 5, 2013
Wow, the last 36 hours have been spectacular! We reached our funding goal in 3.5 hours, and more than 1,250 Omnis have been sold thus far. The sleepless nights and... Read more
