Total raised
$44.0M
Last: Series A 2022-11
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2020
Headcount
15
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies
About
CommonGround is an Israeli/Silicon Valley start-up that has built technology for people to use their smartphones to scan their faces for responsive, real-time, three-dimensional avatars that can be used in video applications.
The product was developed by Truemeeting Ltd.
Funding history · 2 rounds · $44.0M total
2022-11
Series A
$25.0M
2020-12
Seed
$19.0M
Company Intelligence Q&A
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- What is CommonGround's primary technology focus?
- CommonGround develops technology that enables smartphone users to scan their faces to create responsive, real-time, three-dimensional avatars for use in video applications.
- When was CommonGround founded and where is its headquarters located?
- CommonGround was founded in January 2020 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in Los Altos, California, USA.
- What was CommonGround's status as of January 2025?
- In January 2025, CommonGround was acquired by Apple.
- What was CommonGround's total funding raised before its acquisition?
- CommonGround raised a total of $44,000,000 across two funding rounds. For a full financing history, please refer to startupim.
- Which investors participated in CommonGround's Seed round?
- In December 2020, CommonGround raised a Seed round led by Matrix Partners, with participation from Grove Ventures and StageOne Ventures.
- Who led CommonGround's Series A funding round and when did it occur?
- CommonGround's Series A funding round occurred in November 2022 and was led by Marius Nacht.
- How many employees did CommonGround have?
- CommonGround had approximately 11-50 employees.
- Who are the co-founders of CommonGround?
- The co-founders of CommonGround are Amir Bassan-Eskenazi and Ran Oz.
- What alternative names has CommonGround used?
- CommonGround has also been known by the alternative names TRUEMEETING and Common Ground.
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies
Sub-sectors
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Engagement & Entertainment
Technologies
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningImage RecognitionComputer VisionDeep LearningNatural Language Processing
Target customers
Consumers
Business model
B2C
Tags
content-sharingsocial-networksvirtual-realitysoftware-applicationsartificial-intelligenceweb-3-0