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Daqri (or DAQRI) is an American augmented reality company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. The company’s primary product is an augmented reality wearable tech Smart Helmet designed for the industrial industry. ==History== Founded in 2010, Daqri entered the market in February 2011 by releasing an augmented reality publishing platform designed to superimpose an image or video over a smartphone’s camera after scanning a QR code. Daqri subsequently created content and applications for 4D augmented reality technology for entertainment, education and industrial companies.〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/04/thinking-about-the-next-revolution/?_r=1 )〕 In June 2013, Daqri raised a $15 million Series A led by Tarsadia Investments.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/04/daqri-15-million/ )〕 Atom Factory CEO Troy Carter, Ashton Kutcher, and D.A. Wallach joined the company’s advisory board.〔〔 In 2014, Daqri expanded its business model into wearable tech hardware and began development on an augmented reality Smart Helmet, an Android-powered hard hat designed for the industrial and construction industries.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.businessinsider.com.au/the-hardhat-of-the-future-uses-google-glass-like-technology-and-its-ready-to-roll-now-2014-9 )〕 Daqri Smart Helmet contains two Qualcomm Snapdragon processor chips and an array of cameras and sensors,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.engadget.com/2014/09/07/android-hard-hat-augmented-reality/ )〕 and is used to create augmented reality for the industrial worker, including visual instructions, real time alerts, and 3D mapping.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2015-06-26/daqri-smart-helmet-augmented-reality-for-the-workplace )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/09/05/augmented-reality-experts-unveil-hardhat-2-0/?mod=ST1 )〕 In July 2014, the company hired Andy Lowery, a former Raytheon executive, to serve as President.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://techcrunch.com/2014/06/05/ar-startup-daqri-hires-ex-raytheon-exec-andy-lowery-as-it-expands-sales-to-industrial-clients/ )〕 In February 2015, Daqri acquired Melon, an EEG-tracking headband company〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/video/a-fitbit-for-the-brain-tries-to-improve-your-focus/4286706745001 )〕 headquartered in Venice, CA, for an undisclosed sum.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://labusinessjournal.com/news/2015/feb/19/daqri-buys-smart-headband-maker-melon/ )〕 In May 2015, Daqri acquired ARToolworks, one of the earliest augmented reality companies on the market, notable for the open-source ARToolKit libraries.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://techcrunch.com/2015/05/13/daqri-acquires-ar-pioneer-artoolworks/ )〕 In June 2015, Daqri opened a European headquarters and development center in Dublin, Ireland. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Daqri」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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