Lynx

A project in Paris, France by Stan Larroque
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The Mixed Reality headset (AR + VR)
Backers: 1215
Average Pledge Per Backer: €597

Funded: €724,817 of €300,000
Dates: Oct 5th -> Nov 9th (36 days)
Project By: Stan Larroque
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Latest News

The Lynx-R1: Shifting Focus from Consumers to Enterprise Clients?

September 7th - via: gameishard.gg
The Lynx-R1, a Kickstarter-backed XR headset, was initially introduced as a consumer-oriented device with unique features such as a smaller form factor, controller-free gesture controls, and a combination of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) capabilities. (Read More)

Live update Wednesday 3rd Nov. (SteamVR, SDK, Roadmap after the campaign...)

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Tomorrow at 7pm CEST we will host a live update of our progress. This one is special as we are sharing with you for the first time some SteamVR footage streaming to the headset with Nathie. We will also discuss about the SDK and our plans after... (Read More)

1000+ backers, SteamVR, SDK, AWE...

November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, THANK YOU as we just crossed 1000+ backers today. We'll host a live Youtube session on Wednesday to discuss many topics like SteamVR (we recorded a demo with NathieVR on Saturday, his video about it will be published soon), the SDK, the... (Read More)

Lynx R-1 MR Headset Kickstarter Doubles Funding Goal

November 1st - via: roadtovr.com
Lynx R-1 features the same Qualcomm XR2 chipset as Oculus Quest 2 and HTC Vive Focus 3, and like those two it’s also based on a heavily modified version of Android. Plug it into a VR-capable computer, and the creators say you’ll be able to play SteamVR content too when it launches next year. (Read More)

Mixed Reality TV hands-on review (full video)

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Last week, Sebastian from MRTV visited us at Lynx to get a first look at the device "as-is". Here is the full video (20min) about his experience: Gary from the Next Dimension podcast also did a review (video here). We won't stop making demos of the... (Read More)

Discussion with Qualcomm

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Here is a nice discussion about how we see Mixed Reality in the future. Stan discussed 45min with Hugo Swart who is the General Manager of XR at Qualcomm. Anshel, our interviewer, asks questions about the tech and the use cases of Mixed Reality... (Read More)

MixedRealityTV preview

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Last Saturday, we had the pleasure to host Sebastian from the Youtube Channel MRTV as well as Gary (Immersed Robot). They were able to experience the latest devices we had at the office to see a glimpse into how the device will feel and the... (Read More)

Lynx AWE Presence!

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Lynx will be at the AWE conference, and more generally in the Bay Area from November 10th to Nov 14th. (By Lynx we mean Stan and two Lynx R-1 devices) If you want to meet and try Lynx R-1, please book a slot here:... (Read More)

New Lynx R-1 footage

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, This last week was very busy, and we can share some new footage of what you get with Lynx R-1, which is true Mixed Reality. We had Cas & Chary who published a video introducing the headset and our company: And Sebastian from MRTV came over... (Read More)

Stretch Goals

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, We are busy preparing more exciting footage of Lynx R-1, but we didn't forget the stretch goals! After getting some feedback, here are the first strech goals: That's right, if we reach 1.5M$, every headset will have an additional free face foam... (Read More)

More footage incoming

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, As we are preparing the last details for the upcoming reviewers, we are going to share with everyone on Twitter and our Youtube channel some footage of important features. The first one is hand-tracking. As it will be the main input for... (Read More)

First Live Update

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Our first live stream ended tonight at 7PM CEST. Watch it again here. We've been hard at work since the beginning of the campaign and we will provide this week new updates: - Short videos showcasing important features like hand tracking, AR, VR,... (Read More)

Live conversation with Lynx next Monday

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, We are very excited to see the support Lynx is getting. Now we are going to host on Monday 7PM CEST a live conversation with you and the community. We want to announce stretch goals, and discuss about the demos and features you want to see the... (Read More)

Funding goal reached in 15 hours

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, We reached our funding goal of 300k€ in the first 15 hours of the campaign. We are just overwhelmed by the support and thankful for your pledges to the Lynx project. We have hundreds of messages to review. We're off to great start, and... (Read More)

Lynx-R1 Launches Kickstarter to Raise $300,000 [Update]

October 6th - via: vrfocus.com
One of the most interesting XR headsets currently in development is the Lynx-R1 by French startup Lynx. Combining both virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) capabilities, today sees the launch of the company’s Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign, looking to raise a substantial $300,000 USD over the next month. (Read More)

Lynx R-1 compact mixed reality headset hits Kickstarter

October 6th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
A new standalone mixed reality headset has launched via Kickstarter this week in the form of the Lynx R-1 created by the development team based in Paris, France. The Lynx headset provides both augmented reality and virtual reality technology in one compact headset. Lynx is compatible with SteamVR, and will have OpenXR supported in Q4 2021 to enable Unreal Engine and Godot support. (Read More)

About our prices and VAT

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Sorry for the initial confusion about our prices and French VAT. We just created pledges that don't include VAT. If you are not living in EU or subject to VAT, we suggest you make a pledge with the [non-EU] equivalent in the list of pledges.... (Read More)

Lynx AR-VR Headset Kickstarter Launches With $500 Price

October 5th - via: uploadvr.com
French startup Lynx just launched the Kickstarter campaign for its upcoming standalone AR-VR hybrid headset. The device is promised for pledges above €425 to non-EU countries, equivalent to around $500. (Read More)

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