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Hologram Labs

Motion-tracked avatars and digital identity platform

Overview

Hologram Labs creates a platform for motion-tracked digital avatars used in video calls, livestreams, and virtual spaces. Access is one-click on any device, making it easy to use. The product works by generating expressive characters and wearables that users can animate in real time, enabling digital identity and self-expression within the open metaverse. The company differentiates itself by offering highly personalized avatars and wearables rather than generic templates, and by enabling NFT partnerships to animate NFT assets, creating additional revenue streams through collaborations and licensing. Its goal is to expand digital presence for artists, creators, and communities, growing its subscription base and licensing partnerships to monetize digital identity and community engagement.

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About Hologram Labs

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Why Hologram Labs is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

VR & ARConsumer SoftwareCrypto & Web3Gaming

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$6.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Founded

2021

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What believers are saying

  • Jobs remained posted in 2026, signaling active development despite market churn.
  • June 2026 coverage highlighted browser extensions and desktop virtual cameras already shipping.
  • Partnerships with Pudgy Penguins and Deadfellaz validate community-led distribution and monetization.

What critics are saying

  • No funding beyond the July 2022 $6.5 million seed round limits runway.
  • NFT-avatar demand remains niche; speculative communities drive usage, not broad enterprise adoption.
  • Meta's 2026 photoreal avatar push threatens Hologram's core use case by 2027.

What makes Hologram Labs unique

  • Hologram Labs animates NFT avatars across Meet, Zoom, Discord, and OBS.
  • Its wallet-verified avatar pipeline ties identity, ownership, and motion tracking into one workflow.
  • Deadfellaz Streamingfellaz extends Hologram into branded NFT livestream and video-call experiences.

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Funding

Total Funding

$6.5M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Seed funding is usually the first official round after pre-seed, when a startup has a prototype or concept. It’s typically used to develop the product, test the market, and start building the team. Investors here are often angel investors or early-stage venture capitalists.
Seed Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$3.3M
$2M
$2.3M
$3M
$6.5M

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

7%
CRYPTOMERIA LABS PTE. LTD.
May 22nd, 2023
Deadfellaz Announces Streamingfellaz, a Tool That Lets Holders Use NFTs as Twitch and Zoom Avatars | Metaverse Post

NFT project Deadfellaz and Hologram Labs have launched “Streamingfellaz,” a tool that allows NFT holders to express themselves as their non-fungible tokens in video streaming.

VentureBeat
Jul 14th, 2022
Hologram raises $6.5M for blockchain-based avatars that you can use in video calls

Hologram, an all-in-one platform for virtual beings, today announced that it has raised $6.5 million in seed funding for avatars that you can use in video calls.

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