Tyffon
Tyffon develops hyper-realistic immersive VR and AR content and operates location-based virtual reality entertainment facilities providing free-roam VR experiences. The company creates character-driven, immersive experiences for its Tyffonium entertainment centers, combining creativity and technology to deliver memorable experiences and new value. Tyffon portfolio of VR experiences includes Corridor, Kaiju Haven VR…
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Tyffon develops hyper-realistic immersive VR and AR content and operates location-based virtual reality entertainment facilities providing free-roam VR experiences. The company creates character-driven, immersive experiences for its Tyffonium entertainment centers, combining creativity and technology to deliver memorable experiences and new value. Tyffon portfolio of VR experiences includes Corridor, Kaiju Haven VR Adventure, Floria, and Island Mirrage MR, along with Tarot VR: Voyage of Reverie and Fluctus. The company has developed VR attractions for major franchises including Final Fantasy XIV, and has expanded its XR content licensing to multiple locations including Fukuoka Canal City Hakata and AEON Mall Makuhari Shintoshin. Tyffon has also launched the AR platform app GARA with collaborative merchandise featuring the Ultraman series, including AR-enabled acrylic stands. The company operates through its Tyffonium free-roam location-based centers where visitors experience immersive VR adventures in physical spaces enhanced by virtual environments. Tyffon participated in the Disney Accelerator program and has partnerships with major entertainment and media companies. The company focuses on creating high-quality, hyper-realistic content that blends physical and virtual experiences for entertainment, with applications spanning gaming, themed entertainment, and brand experiences. Founded in 2011 and headquartered with operations in Claymont, Delaware, and Shinagawa, Japan, Tyffon has raised approximately $12 million in Series A funding from investors including The Walt Disney Company, TBS Holdings, Tokyu Recreation, SEGA SAMMY HOLDINGS, Mizuho Financial Group, Mizuho Bank, Incubate Fund, Techstars, Disney Accelerator, AET Fund, and Canal Ventures. The company employs approximately 8 people.
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