Realwear Acquires Genba Ai, Marking Realwear'S Shift To Becoming A Platform-First Business, Adds To Series C Funding By $1.5M
Jun 09, 2022•over 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
RealWear
Acquired Company
Genba AI
Description
RealWear, the world's leading provider of assisted reality solutions for frontline industrial workers, acquired Genba AI and received $1.5M of additional investment from Fortive Corporation. The move opens new industrial channels for RealWear to serve the industrial manufacturing maintenance market with cutting-edge voice-enabled software that captures critical knowledge for maintenance technicians and supervisors and, along with the current RealWear partner ecosystem, helps drive its assisted intelligence vision further, including the delivery of contextual data, tools, software and metrics to aid frontline operations and IT.
M&A Insights
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Tech stack consolidation
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Post-acquisition investment
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