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Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions across the AR, VR and XR industry — the deals, takeovers and consolidation reshaping the immersive technology market. Follow who is buying whom, the strategic rationale behind each move, and what it means for the wider augmented and virtual reality landscape.

2026

Enterprise AR Software Provider PTC to Be Acquired by Schneider Electric in $22.6 Billion Deal

October 6, 2026

In Augmented Reality News What’s the story? Schneider Electric has agreed to buy PTC, the industrial engineering software company behind the Vuforia augmented reality products, in an all-cash deal valued … continue reading

2026

TDK Acquires OQmented Assets to Strengthen Smart Glasses Display Business

September 3, 2026

In Augmented Reality News What’s the story? TDK Corporation has acquired assets from OQmented, a Germany-based developer of MEMS-based laser beam scanning and display technologies, folding them into its AR … continue reading

2026

Virtualware Signs Agreement to Acquire UK VR Software Company Virtalis

August 21, 2026

In Virtual Reality News What’s the story? Virtualware has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Virtalis Holding, a Manchester-based VR and real-time 3D (RT3D) visualization software company. Why it … continue reading

2026

Maersk Training, Provider of VR Safety Training, to be Acquired by OpenGate Capital

August 12, 2026

In Virtual Reality News What’s the story? OpenGate Capital has agreed to acquire Maersk Training and its Maersk H2S Safety Services subsidiary from A.P. Moller – Maersk, with closing expected … continue reading

2026

Caterpillar Acquires Skycatch for Mining Spatial Data and AI

July 30, 2026

In XR News What’s the story? Caterpillar has recently acquired Skycatch to add near-real-time spatial data capture, processing and AI analysis capabilities to its mining technology portfolio. Why it matters … continue reading

2026

Flatirons Solutions Acquires Scope AR to Combine Technical Content Management and AR Work Instructions

July 1, 2026

What’s the story? Flatirons Solutions has acquired Scope AR, bringing AI-powered technical content management, immersive 3D work instructions and remote expert support into one platform. Why it matters By linking … continue reading

2026

Snap Acquires Spatial AR Company Illumix to Support Specs Glasses

June 5, 2026

What’s the story? Snap has reportedly acquired spatial AR company Illumix, adding its platform and most of its staff as Snap continues work on its Specs AR glasses platform. Why … continue reading

2026

Sony Interactive Entertainment Acquires UK Computer Vision Company Cinemersive Labs

May 8, 2026

What’s the story? Sony Interactive Entertainment has acquired Cinemersive Labs, a UK computer vision and machine learning company. Why it matters SIE adds an in-house team with patent-pending volumetric capture … continue reading

2026

Blippar Acquires Plattar to Expand Global AR Commerce Platform

March 12, 2026

What’s the story? Augmented reality firm Blippar has acquired Plattar, an AR commerce platform, which will now operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. Why it matters The … continue reading

2026

OURA Acquires Gesture Recognition Startup Doublepoint

March 10, 2026

What’s the story? Smart ring maker Oura has acquired Finnish gesture recognition startup Doublepoint to advance how users interact with wearable devices using natural movements. Why it matters The acquisition … continue reading

2025

Ready Player Me Acquired by Netflix to Power Gaming Avatars

December 22, 2025

What’s the story? Netflix has acquired Ready Player Me to build cross-game avatars for its gaming platform, with approximately 20 staff joining the streaming service. Why it matters The acquisition … continue reading

2025

ROLI Acquires Ultraleap to Advance Computer Vision-Based Music Technology

November 11, 2025

What’s the story? ROLI has acquired Ultraleap to further integrate its hand tracking and computer vision tech into music creation tools. Why it matters The acquisition combines spatial interaction and … continue reading

2025

Haylo Labs Acquires Plessey Semiconductors as Part of £100M UK Investment Commitment

August 25, 2025

In General XR News What’s the story? Haylo Labs acquires Plessey Semiconductors, committing £100M to UK microLED and optical computing expansion. Why it matters The deal boosts UK advanced manufacturing … continue reading

2025

ArborXR Expands VR Training Analytics Capabilities with InformXR Acquisition

May 7, 2025

In General XR News May 7, 2025 – ArborXR, a provider of enterprise XR device management solutions, has recently announced its acquisition of InformXR, an XR learning analytics platform. InformXR’s … continue reading

2025

Infinite Reality to Acquire Agentic AI Company Touchcast for $500M

April 17, 2025

In General XR News TL;DR What has happened? Infinite Reality has announced it is acquiring agentic AI company Touchcast for $500 million in cash and stock. Why does it matter? … continue reading

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News Showcase

Skyworth to Demonstrate Full-Body Ego-Centric Data Capture Solutions at RoboBusiness 2026

Cellid Partners With Japanese Eyewear Retailer Megane Top to Commercialize AR Glasses

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Skyworth XR to Showcase Ego-Centric Data Capture Solutions for Embodied AI at IROS 2026

VR Expert and Treeview Partner on Custom Enterprise Applications for XREAL AURA

RayNeo Expands AR Glasses Lineup With iO Smart Glasses and GT Series

Reality Check

  • Snap Showcases SPECS AR Glasses and Announces SPECS Intelligence AI Service

    September 17, 2026
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