Layar is a free application on your mobile phone which shows what is around you by displaying real time digital information on top of reality through the camera of your mobile phone.

Layar is a global application, available for the T-Mobile G1, HTC Magic and other Android phones in all Android Markets. It also comes pre-installed on the Samsung Galaxy in the Netherlands.

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
10/01/09 Series A 1M Unknown
02/01/10 Series A 3.4M Unknown
11/01/10 Series B 14M Unknown

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