Top Augmented Reality Companies and Startups in the UK

4 years ago

This article showcases some of the most popular players in the Augmented Reality space. Our analysts selected these companies for a variety of reasons. This list may include both state and private ventures providing the most value within the Augmented Reality industry.

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SEMRush.

Top Augmented Reality Companies


Augmentra

ViewRanger is a GPS navigation and augmented reality that helps millions of active people to plan, navigate, record, and share adventures.

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Blippar

Blippar is a technology company specializing in augmented reality, artificial intelligence and computer vision.

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PlayCanvas

PlayCanvas is a cloud-hosted, collaborative platform for building video games.

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Teslasuit

Teslasuit is a team of talented developers and designers, creating innovative products for XR and MedTech.

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Gravity Sketch

Gravity Sketch is a VR-based design and collaboration platform that allows distributed teams to create, share, and build in 3D.

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Zappar

Zappar is a clever little app that can see and recognise images and objects in the world around us.

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ZeroLight

ZeroLight is a creator of the world’s most advanced car configurator solution.

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Pocket Sized Hands

We specialise in creating bespoke applications and games using the latest XR technologies.

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Catchar

A web-community and marketplace for Augmented Reality developers

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HYPERVSN

HYPERVSN is a hardware-enabled technology platform that enables users to create and display 3D holographic content without any headgear.

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WRLD

A 3D cloud-based platform of real-world environments to create digital twins.

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CityUnscripted

CityUnscripted connects curious travellers to locals in 35 cities around the world.

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MelodyVR

MelodyVR is a destination for music in virtual reality.

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CuteCircuit

A pioneer in the field of wearable technology, design and manufacture of 3D audio products, sensor enhanced apparel, illumination, haptics.

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Diverse Interactive

Diverse Interactive delivers bespoke digital apps & projects specialising in AR, VR, mixed reality, mobile apps & immersive simulations.

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Curiscope

Curiscope is a UK-based augmented and virtual reality content company.

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Mbryonic

Mbryonic is an immersive technology studio creating amazing VR, AR and interactive 3D experiences for ambitious clients.

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Beem

Beem. Life-sized, real human communication in augmented reality.

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VividQ

VividQ is a deep tech software company developing 3D image processing platform designed to offer computer-generated diffractive holography.

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Electronic Theatre

Electronic Theatre creates immersive adventures in digital rooms

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Medical Realities

A new business offering medical training products, specializing in virtual reality and augmented reality.

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OxSight

Oxsight uses augmented reality to aide the visually impaired.

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Analog

Analog Visual Effects makers and problem solvers of cosmic impossibilities.

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Aircards

Aircards provides augmented reality advertising services.

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3rockAR

3rockAR Ltd is an augmented reality advertising company that provides AR solutions for brands, agencies and venues through film & video.

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Freefly VR

Freefly is a virtual reality headset powered by your smartphone.

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WallaMe

Hide messages in the real world using augmented reality

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Engine Creative

Engine Creative is an award winning, independent creative agency that helps forward thinking brands and organisations engage

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REWIND

REWIND is an award winning content production agency, working with bleeding edge technology to create unforgettable brand experiences.

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Freytag Anderson

Freytag Anderson is an agency specializing in brand identity creation, its a branding firm working with consumers around the world.

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Vyking

Vyking creates AR try-on technology for footwear brands

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Virtual Arts Ltd.

We are building a leading state of the art Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality Technology and interactive content company.

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Scape Technologies

Scape is a computer vision startup, building the localization engine for city-scale augmented reality.

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Omega Business Travel

OMEGA BT is an independent business travel management specialist committed to offering the very highest standards of service and expertise.

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Woo Digital 360

Woo Digital 360 is a WordPress design & development agency that offering WordPress hosting, SEO, email marketing, virtual & AR services.

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Poplar

Poplar is a creative platform that builds 3D and AR experiences for on-demand AR campaigns.

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Bigman – London studio

Bigman is a CGI expert studio bringing ideas to reality with still images, engaging animation or the latest cutting edge VR technology.

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Flicktek Ltd

Gesture control for smartwatches, IoT and VR

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OTR

Trusted AR/VR, RPA and Computer Vision solutions for businesses

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ARWAY

Global location intelligence platform using AR/AI

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VisEngine Digital Solutions

VisEngine is a group of highly skilled experts in the fields of architecture, design, 3d technology, property marketing and Virtual Reality.

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INOWIZE

Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality for theme parks and attractions

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Gameware Development

Gameware was founded in 2003 after purchasing the assets of the now-defunct Creature Labs. They produced a software toolkit that underpins

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Change of Paradigm

Change of Paradigm provides a complete range of X-Reality digital commerce Apps (AR, VR, MR…) for fashion using 3D CGI content.

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Cubic Motion

Cubic Motion is the world leader in real-time model-based computer vision and digital animation technology.

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HYPERCELL

HYPERCELL IS A NEW GENERATION VIRTUAL REALITY IMMERSION GAMING WIRELESS EXPERIENCE WITH BUILT-IN LARGE SCALE POSITIONAL TRACKING.

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Bristol VR Lab

A shared workspace to research and develop Virtual

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SeeSense

SeeSense Miniature Camera Solutions are imaging professionals helping customers capture spectacular HD and SD video images.

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Holosphere VR

Holosphere VR is an immersive technology company that specializes in virtual reality, augmented reality and spatial 3D projection.

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XYZ Reality

XYZ Reality is disrupting the Construction Industry with a unique Augmented Reality solution able to reduce project costs by up to 20%

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Find Your Birds

Find Your Bird (Bird Sunglasses) is a designer and manufacturer of sunglasses using sustainable materials.

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TG0

TG0 is an R&D start-up creating novel 3D controls.

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Clicks and Links

Clicks and Links specialises in immersive technology.

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SMARTIFY

SMARTIFY provides instant access to inspiring art commentary, straight to your smartphone.

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Cooperative Innovations

Development studio is an immersive technologies studio.

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Animated Technologies

Animated Technologies are experts in animated images, explainer videos and product videos. Functional animations like B2B and B2C.

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Holovis

Holovis is an experiential design company.

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Mozenix

Mozenix designs and develops mobile Augmented Reality prototypes and apps for Google ARCore & Apple ARKit.

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Nymbl

Nymbl specializes in producing stunning 3D animation, hypnotizing motion graphics and immersive experience in virtual reality.

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SMACK

SMACK is an agile and digitally driven creative agency seeking to create new possibilities beyond the brief.

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String Augmented Reality

String Augmented Reality offers an augmented reality app.

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Non Facture

Nonfacture is a multidisciplinary design agency that offers innovative marketing approaches, visual & digital media.

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Sentireal

At Sentireal, we create software and media platforms that turn mobile devices and headsets into smart assistants.

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PSYT

PSYT exists to help individuals live happy, fulfilling and productive lives.

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Snatch

Snatch is a computer game development company that provides a radical reinvention of the brand experience.

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Terra Virtua

Terra Virtua is the first fully immersive, blockchain-driven VR entertainment Platform.

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WaveOptics

WaveOptics, designs and manufactures waveguides for AR wearables.

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Supponor

Supponor transforms real world mass-audience TV visible signage into highly targeted virtual brand messaging in sports broadcasting.

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Blue Vision Labs

Blue Vision Labs is a technology-focused company creating next-generation machine perception technology.

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Masters of Pie

A London based scale up technology company. Masters of Pie develops software to enable immersive collaboration.

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Digital Catapult

Digital Catapult drives early adoption of advanced digital technologies to grow the country’s economy.

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Ariel AI

Ariel AI powers consumer experiences on mobile devices through pixel-accurate, real-time 3D Human Perception and Reconstruction.

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Threedium

We create memorable brand experiences, drive product considerations and deliver conversions through 3D/AR Technology.

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Emteq

The world’s first emotion recognition and analysis platform in smart glasses

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2mee

WE ARE HUMAN MESSAGING – NATURALLY SMARTER COMMUNICATIONS

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Proximie

We save lives by sharing the world’s best clinical practice.

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Native Robotics

At Native Robotics we create smart and intuitive apps for industrial robots.

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skignz

skignz: A Precise Location AR platform providing an Enterprise API/SDK that is capable of placing digital content anywhere on the planet

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Valkyrie Industries

Valkyrie is building the world’s first universal platform that delivers a natural perception of touch for Human Computer Interfaces.

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ImmVRse

A Decentralised Hybrid VR Content Distribution Platform and Marketplace for VR Content Creators built on Ethereum Blockchain

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Soluis

Soluis Group is a UK-based creative studio that specializes in design visualization, animation, software development, and more.

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Apache

We craft compelling interactive experiences. You get meaningful brand engagement.

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Pictium

An iOS & Android application that will revolutionise the way that sports fans, teams, clubs and corporations communicate & experience sports

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Imperium Media

Helping companies to maximize their potential on new and existing technologies.

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Gameway

Gameway is the mobile gaming experience of the future.

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Oryx Entertainment

Augmented, Virtual Reality for Web and Mobile

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Virtually Free

Virtually Free develops emotional health applications that enable its users to empower stress, fear, and anxiety.

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PhishAR

PhishAR is a computer network and security company that specializes in the fields of artificial intelligence and augmented reality.

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SwapBots

SwapBots brings toys to life using the magic of augmented reality

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WT InfoTech

Augmented reality solutions for travel & tourism.

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AliveLab

AliveLab is an augmented reality (AR) business.

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LoveShark

LoveShark is London-based Augmented Reality studio.

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Litho – Makers of Diorama

LITHO is the input device for the real world.

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Austella

We create immersive content in VR (Virtual Reality), AR (Augmented Reality), 3D & 360 video for leading brands worldwide.

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Dent Reality

Dent Reality develops an augmented reality platform that helps users find their favorite products on the market.

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Random42

Random42 is an award-winning scientific communication studio and global leader in medical animation and education.

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Selerio

Selerio is a start-up spin-out from Cambridge University for context-aware interactions in AR.

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ZoneFox

ZoneFox markets software and consulting packages that address data security and storage and compliance for businesses.

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PRYNTD.xyz

immersive on-demand and live-streaming platform with haptic feedback embedded clothing for music and entertainment

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Scored

Music tech startup building next generation scalable ai powered audio technologies & products to help transform the old into the new.

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Cosmosair

Aircraft Design, 3D Flight Simulation, Flight systems, Flight training, Aerospace Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Flight Dynamics

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LandHawk

LandHawk helps you find land and buildings that are suitable for development by harnessing the power of geospatial information.

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