Oculus

How Meta's VR bet has played out a decade after its acquisition of Oculus; the company's metaverse division lost $42B between the end of 2020 and Q1 2024

Brian Heater / TechCrunch :

Oculus says six Oculus Quest titles have each cleared $10M in revenue and 60, or one third of all paid apps available on its store, have earned $1M+

Facebook's Q3 “Other” revenue, including sales of Oculus and Portal, was $249M, down 7% YoY, but Facebook says strong Oculus Quest 2 sales may boost Q4 revenue

Salvador Rodriguez / CNBC :

VC deals and investments in VR and AR have tripled since Facebook acquired Oculus for $2B two years ago

Kurt Wagner / Re/code :

Playful, founded by early Oculus backer Paul Bettner, raises $25M, announces VR-game Lucky's Tale, debuting with consumer launch of Oculus Rift in 2016

Lizette Chapman / Wall Street Journal :

Playful, founded by early Oculus backer Paul Bettner, raises $25M, announces VR-game Lucky's Tale, debuting with consumer launch of Oculus Rift in 2016

Playful Raises $25 Million, Launches a Game for Oculus VR  —  Science-fiction enthusiast Paul Bettner had been dreaming of virtual reality …

Facebook paid 321 security researchers $1.3M in 2014; adds Oculus and Moves to bug bounty program

Facebook today announced it paid out $1.3 million to 321 security researchers around the world in 2014 as part of its bug bounty program.  The company has now given over $3 million …