$25M For Creator Of Hyper-Realistic Avatars - NoCamels - Israeli Innovation News

CommonGround, a institution that creates hyper-realistic avatars successful minutes utilizing conscionable a machine oregon iPhone, has raised $25 million.

It is the archetypal app of its benignant that allows employees to usage real-life 3D representations of themselves, without utilizing a VR (virtual reality) headset.

The hyper-realistic avatars found oculus interaction and pass done non-verbal assemblage language.

CommonGround says it delivers genuine affectional connections that different virtual environments cannot.

The bulk of employees present enactment remotely astatine slightest erstwhile a week (nearly 60 per cent), but galore are near feeling disconnected.

“What everyone learned during the pandemic was that online meetings are necessary, but they autumn abbreviated compared to face-to-face meetings. Today’s virtual gathering solutions permission america feeling disconnected and seldom valued, understood, oregon heard,” said Amir Bassan-Eskenazi, CEO and Co-Founder of CommonGround. 

“CommonGround is creating a caller mode to conscionable online wherever you tin beryllium crossed a table, look into people’s eyes, see, and beryllium seen. We believe, utilizing hyper-realistic avatars arsenic portion of an immersive experience, we tin marque online interactions adjacent amended than face-to-face meetings.”

CommonGround was founded successful 2019, and is based successful Tel Aviv, with an bureau overseas successful Los Altos, California.