Intel and JF Shea both backed the company, which is developing the 3D technology required to scan objects and people for virtual reality recreation.
Occiptal, the US-based creator of a sensor for 3D scanning, closed a $13m series B round yesterday featuring Intel Capital, the corporate venturing unit of semiconductor maker Intel.
Shea Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of construction and property management firm JF Shea, also particpated in the round, as did investment firm Grishin Robotics and venture capital firm Foundry Group.
Occipital has developed an iPad camera that scans objects and people so they can be recreated virtually in 3D. The company’s…