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Funding and backers
Total raised
$56.7M
5 rounds on record
Latest round
$14.8M
Venture round · May 2025 · 17 mo ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
1
open roles
Backers
2
500 Global, LG Technology Ventures
The money's age
Due for its next round
17 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 9, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $14.8M · SEC Form D
Feb 26, 2024
Partnership Avegant collaborates with Qualcomm and Applied Materials to deliver an AI Smart Glass Design powered by Snapdragon AR1 · PRNewswire
Sep 6, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $10.3M · SEC Form D
Dec 23, 2019
Raised a round Venture round $6M · SEC Form D
Mar 2, 2018
Raised a round Venture round $11.9M · SEC Form D
Mar 15, 2017
Launched Avegant Introduces Light Field Technology for Mixed Reality · PRNewswire
Nov 14, 2016
Raised a round Venture round $13.7M · SEC Form D
2014
Founded
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Hacker News stories
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | May 2025 | $14.8M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Sep 2022 | $10.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Dec 2019 | $6M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Mar 2018 | $11.9M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Nov 2016 | $13.7M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Avegant Corp | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Annie RogaskiExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Edward TangExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Joerg TewesExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Neil WelchExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Kevin IrwinDirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
500 Global 
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Overview
Avegant is a technology company developing near eye display technology and light engines, with engineering work in optics and opto-mechanics. It has offices in Belmont and San Mateo in California and in Taipei. The company is headquartered in Belmont, United States.
News
Avegant collaborates with Qualcomm and Applied Materials to deliver an AI Smart Glass Design powered by Snapdragon AR1
/PRNewswire/ -- Building off the announcement of the Snapdragon AR1 Platform in October 2023, Avegant is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and...
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AR company Avegant has replaced its CEO and laid off more than half its staff
Light-field display and
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AR company Avegant has replaced its CEO and laid off more than half its staff
Light-field display and
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A Revealing Leap Into Avegant's Magical Mixed-Reality World
Avegant is confident enough about its light-field-based mixed-reality technology that it's willing to show and tell
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Avegant Introduces Light Field Technology for Mixed Reality
/PRNewswire/ -- Avegant Corp. ("Avegant") today announced the introduction of its patent-pending Light Field Technology for head-mounted displays, enabling up...
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Avegant "Light Field" Display - Magic Leap at 1/100th the Investment?
Surprised at CES 2017 - Avegant Focus Planes ("Light Field") While at CES 2017 I was invited to Avegant's Suite and was expecting to see a new and improved and/or a lower cost ver…
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The Avegant Glyph projects images directly on to your eyes
This is only sort of an Avegant Glyph review
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Headphones for your eyes: Avegant and Vuzix focus on movies and games, not VR (hands-on)
They're not exactly VR, but head-worn video glasses were once again lurking in Las Vegas, promising entertainment on your face. Can the idea finally take off?
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$170k
Typical range
$170k
Open positions
1
1
Jobs
Junior
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $170k | $170k |
Highest paying role
Opto-Mechanical Engineer
$170k
Normalized to USD per year
People
Annie Rogaski
Executive Officer
Edward Tang
Executive Officer, Director
Joerg Tewes
Executive Officer, Director
Neil Welch
Executive Officer
Kevin Irwin
Director
Brian Lin
Director
Ken Hausman
Director
Chen Li
Director
Anshul Agarwal
Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
1
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
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Every ~4 hours
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Industrial Engineering
100% ▼
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
1
Countries
2
Busiest office
San Mateo
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Belmont
United States
HQ
San Mateo
United States
Regional office
San Mateo
1 open roles 200-500 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering
Taipei
Taiwan
Regional office
Taiwan
Jobs
$150k – $170k per year • Equity • In office • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Mateo
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Financials
Total raised
$56.7M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
5