holoride Investor Spotlight #3: Signum Capital
We’re continuing our Investor Spotlight series and are delighted to share that Singapore-based Signum Capital is another holoride investor.
Find out more about Signum Capital in this short article and why they are supporting our vision for the future of in-car entertainment.
YY Lai, Partner at Signum Capital, says
Riding in a car is a sector in which the metaverse will change the user experience. holoride is definitely the most promising player in this emerging sector. We are glad to be with Nils and his team on this journey.
Signum Capital
Signum Capital invests in distributed ledger technologies and crypto-assets. We support game-changing projects that advance us towards the future of blockchain-enabled socioeconomic transformation. Signum envisions a future where the internet is more open, fair, and intelligent, the economy is trustless with less friction, and the way people organize and make collective decisions are more flexible. We support ideas and innovations that advance our society towards that prospect.
About holoride
The German startup holoride creates an entirely new media category for passengers by connecting XR content with data points from the vehicle in real-time. These data points include physical feedback like acceleration and steering, traffic data, as well as travel route and time.
Open to all content creators and car companies, the technology has the power to change backseat entertainment forever; holoride technology significantly reduces motion sickness, opens up a new layer of immersion in games or educational journeys, and creates a stunningly immersive experience.
The tech startup was founded end of 2018 in Munich, Germany by Nils Wollny, Marcus Kuehne, Daniel Profendiner, and Audi, which holds a minority stake in the startup. It was hailed four times “Best of CES” (Las Vegas, Jan 2019) and has been acknowledged as “Best Inventions of 2019” by TIME Magazine. In 2021, holoride went on to win the prestigious SXSW Pitch and was also named Best in Show.
