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Web site www.oculus.com
FoundedIrvine
California
United States
Acquisition dateMarch 25, 2014
Parent organizations Facebook, Inc.
Founders Palmer Luckey
Brendan Iribe
Jack McCauley
Nate Mitchell
Michael Antonov
Subsidiaries The Eye Tribe
InfiniLED Limited
Surreal Vision Ltd.
Nimble VR
Zurich Eye
13th Lab AB
Jenkins Software LLC
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Oculus VR is an American technology company founded by Palmer Luckey, Brendan Iribe, Michael Antonov, Jack McCauley and Nate Mitchell in July 2012 in Irvine, California, now based in Menlo Park. It specializes in virtual reality hardware and software products.

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