Ovomind
Ovomind is a pioneering startup in Gen AI and affective computing, offering the Ovomind DK1, a development kit that integrates real-time emotional data into gaming. This innovative technology allows developers to create adaptive gameplay experiences that respond to players' emotions, enhancing engagement and personalization. With a focus on bridging the gap between virtual and emotional experiences, Ovomind aims to revolutionize the gaming industry by making emotions a core part of gameplay. The company is based in Geneva, Switzerland, and has gained traction through media features and partnerships with game developers.
Ovomind
Ovomind is a pioneering startup in Gen AI and affective computing, offering the Ovomind DK1, a development kit that integrates real-time emotional data into gaming. This innovative technology allows developers to create adaptive gameplay experiences that respond to players' emotions, enhancing engagement and personalization. With a focus on bridging the gap between virtual and emotional experiences, Ovomind aims to revolutionize the gaming industry by making emotions a core part of gameplay. The company is based in Geneva, Switzerland, and has gained traction through media features and partnerships with game developers.
TL;DR
What they do: Affective-computing platform and DK1 smartband that converts biosignals into real-time emotional data for games and other applications
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Team size: About 10 employees
Funding: Raised multiple rounds including a Convertible Note on 2024-02-26; reported total funding ≈ $2.39M
Founders: Yann Frachi and Julien Masse
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Real-time emotion sensing and affective computing for interactive applications (gaming, streaming, product UX, mobility, wellness).
Founded
2019
Industry
Affective computing / Gaming technology
Tech Stack
Funding Track Record
€500,000
Reported pre-seed to support commercial development and research
Most-recent round listed as a Convertible Note
Profiles list a total of five funding rounds including grants and angel funding
Investor Signal
“SICTIC, FONGIT, Arcanys Ventures, Venture Kick”