Tactical Haptics has won a federal National Science Foundation grant to develop touch-feedback systems that deliver a realistic sense of touch in virtual reality.
The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company has received a NSF Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant of $749,000, and it has also closed a $1.47 million seed round, for a combined total of $2.2 million in funding. The company’s seed round was led by SV Tech Ventures and the Youku Global Media Fund (a joint venture between CRCM VC and Youku Tudou), with participation from the SIG China investment fund, Sand Hill Angels, and the Stanford-StartX fund.
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