VR coaching platform MOONHUB raises $1.4M

March 4, 2024 – MOONHUB, an interactive digital actuality (VR) coaching platform, has just lately introduced an funding of USD $1.4 million (GBP £1.1 million) led by Danish VC Unconventional Ventures.

This newest funding brings the entire quantity raised by the corporate to USD $4.5 million (GBP £3.57 million). Pi Labs and Ada Ventures each adopted on their earlier investments. MOONHUB acknowledged that the funding shall be used for product growth and new market growth. 

Launched in 2016 MOONHUB goals to reshape studying and growth by way of its CPD-accredited immersive VR studying experiences and patented “Spot and Jot” expertise.

Spanning sectors equivalent to services administration, safety, and social care, the platform replicates real-world eventualities to create a hands-on studying setting that’s safe, cost-effective and minimizes reliance on bodily assets. This produces distinctive worker perception on expertise and efficiency, which allows managers to make higher knowledgeable data-driven choices, in response to MOONHUB.

The London-based VR firm acknowledged that firms together with Simply Eat, BNP Paribas, Amazon, Zurich, Warner Brothers, and homecare supplier Anglian Care, have all been working with MOONHUB to help their world workforces.

MOONHUB’s VR expertise helps to streamline distant coaching, providing flexibility and accessibility to workers throughout various areas. This adaptable method supplies a extra environment friendly and efficient coaching supply, and ensures a seamless studying expertise, no matter geographical boundaries.

Commenting on the funding, CEO and founder Dami Hastrup mentioned: “2024 is a transformational second for MOONHUB. Prior to now few years, we’ve labored in direction of this second, to turn out to be the recognised chief in immersive coaching, working with world manufacturers that need to help their groups’ growth by way of using thrilling new applied sciences. Following this funding, we’re supercharging our development as a enterprise to additional set up ourselves throughout numerous sectors, from insurance coverage to safety and social care with our ELARA product.”

Hastrup additionally famous that MOONHUB’s dementia care VR coaching has obtained a 98% approval score, with each the households of care sufferers being extra reassured that their family members are in secure palms, and professionals working with sufferers feeling extra ready, valued and linked.

“Investing in MOONHUB was a transparent selection for us as influence traders, pushed by the pressing want to shut the abilities hole and recognizing its vital social influence,” mentioned ​​Nora Bavey, Founder and Basic Companion at Unconventional Ventures. “The potential influence of VR expertise on the worldwide financial system solidifies our perception in MOONHUB’s function as a transformative power within the coaching trade, particularly in sectors like healthcare. By democratizing entry to high-quality schooling and bridging geographical boundaries, MOONHUB contributes to higher inclusion and alternatives for people from all backgrounds, empowers staff with new expertise and enhances their employability.”

For extra info on MOONHUB and its interactive VR coaching platform, please go to the corporate’s website.

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