kooaba Overview
kooaba was founded in November 2006 as a spin-off company from the ETH Zurich, an outstanding science and technology university in Switzerland. Our mission is to simplify access to digital information from mobile devices by hyperlinking objects in the real world to relevant content on the mobile Internet.
kooaba has strong ties to the Computer Vision Lab at the ETH Zurich. Therefore, we are...More»
kooaba was founded in November 2006 as a spin-off company from the ETH Zurich, an outstanding science and technology university in Switzerland. Our mission is to simplify access to digital information from mobile devices by hyperlinking objects in the real world to relevant content on the mobile Internet.
kooaba has strong ties to the Computer Vision Lab at the ETH Zurich. Therefore, we are able to embed the latest research into highly innovative products.«Less
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| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| 08/2010 | Series A | 3M | Unknown |
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| Name: | kooaba |
| Product URL: | http://www.kooaba.com/ |
| Description: | kooaba’s patented image recognition solutions allow you to connect the physical and digital worlds in a whole new way. Snapping a picture of an object is enough to learn all about it. Our system recognized the objects in images and links the user directly to web content or other digital services. Take a picture of any movie poster, cd, dvd or game on a billboard or magazine as a real product and send it to 5555 in Switzerland. Or use the kooaba client (iPhone/Android) for true one-click interaction with the posters. You will be immediately pointed to the correct page on our mobile movie portal, which offesr you trailer downloads, reviews, blog-posts, merchandise and even calls to the ticket hotline. |
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Looks good in the demo, lots of potential |
tara 06/17/2008 |
100% 1 vote 1 0% 0 |
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