Los Angeles is a hotbed of innovation, with startups dotted across every industry and sector. A particular area to watch is its 3D technology scene. Despite only emerging recently, LA-based 3D technology startups are challenging the norm with their innovative products and services. As part of our focus series highlighting US startups, this article introduces those enterprises operating in the 3D Technology industry since 2020, all with headquarters in Los Angeles. Let’s take a look at ten of these game-changing businesses.
Backlot
Founded by Daniel Citron, Backlot is a 3D technology company operating in various fields including animation, film production, graphic design, and video editing. With their top-notch software, filmmakers can render their entire project in 3D, lowering production risks and costs. You can connect with Backlot on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Ethereal Engine
Ethereal Engine specializes in providing voice, video, and gaming services including AR, geospatial maps, and 3D spaces among others. Stay in touch with them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Final Pixel
Operating in the film production industry, Final Pixel provides creative and consulting services in addition to virtual art department, 3D modeling, and production services. You can follow them on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
DRESSX
Founded in 2020, fashion startup DRESSX provides digital-only collections from brands and 3D designers. Connect with DRESSX on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Muse
Funded by Alexander Shortt and Benjamin Ha, Muse helps brands and creators bring their 2D websites into the 3D world. Reach out to Muse on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Clay
Launched in 2021, Clay is a software company that designs real-time 3D models. You can follow Clay on LinkedIn.
MetaCentral
MetaCentral operates in the 3D technology and media and entertainment industries. See what they’re up to on LinkedIn.
HYPOTHETIC
Funded by Jason Crawford, Pablo Wiedemann, Simon Wiedemann, and Talmaj Marinč, HYPOTHETIC focuses on developing tools to empower 3D creators. You can connect with Hypothetic on LinkedIn.
ETTA
ETTA has developed a body single-sign-on to personalize shopping experiences, reduce CO2 emissions, and build customer relationships. Check them out on LinkedIn.