Founding a startup business takes courage, but executing and growing it is another ongoing list of adjectives. Every startup has its own enemies to battle–some conquer, some compromise, and others complain. Truth be told, not every startup make it through the dark times and continue to reach for the light at the end of the tunnel. Lucid VR not only survived another year, but also managed to finish off 2017 well, and we want to share our top 5 highlighted achievements with you as an invitation to be a part of our journey in the coming 2018.
Oculus Co-founder, Jack McCauley, joined the Lucid team as Chief Engineer.
His past endeavors consist of market leading products such as Guitar Hero and Oculus Rift. He helped to ramp up production of the LucidCam to meet rising global demand as he believed that LucidCam has “tremendous market potential”. (http://bit.ly/2tWQTnv)
LucidCams sold out at Best Buy during Black Friday sales!
Inc Magazine names Lucid VR as one of the “8 Most Innovative Startups of 2017”
“#5 Lucid VR: Lucid’s point-and-shoot camera knocks down the barriers to creating virtual reality content. There’s no tripod or other equipment needed, and it runs $499, so just about anyone can create immersive 180-degree, 3-D movies” -Inc Magazine (http://on.inc.com/2AMFq0o)
Incredible turnout rate at our 3rd Anniversary Holiday Party + Mixer @SF Google Launchpad!
Entrepreneur Magazine named Lucid VR as one of the best privately-owned businesses in America.
“As we are closing 2017, Entrepreneur Magazine named us as one of the best privately-owned businesses in America! We are humbled to be included on this list and can’t wait to take LucidCam even further in 2018. Congrats to the team which made all this possible!” -CEO & Co-founder, Han Jin (https://www.entrepreneur.com/360#2017-list)
In retrospect of 2017, the Lucid Team has broken down stone walls and survived through countless ups and downs. We faced adversities like others, but overcame like no other. In all humility, Lucid VR is grateful and confident to say, “We believed wholeheartedly, focused collectively, progressed relentlessly, and achieved remarkably. It has been another splendid year, we did it.” Bring it on, 2018!