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ThirdEye Gen

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ThirdEye Gen, Inc. is an American technology company specializing in augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) solutions for enterprise applications. Founded in 2016 by Nick Cherukuri, the company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, and has established itself as a leader in wearable smart technology, developing AR smart glasses and AI-powered software platforms for industries including defense, healthcare, manufacturing, and field services.[1][2][3][4]

History and Founding2

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ThirdEye Gen was founded in 2016 by Nick Cherukuri, who previously worked on Department of Defense projects. The company launched its first product, the X1 smart glasses, at CES in January 2018, followed by the advanced X2 Mixed Reality Glasses at CES 2019. The business focused on enterprise markets, especially industrial and professional sectors.[5][6]

Products and Technology

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Hardware Products:

  • X2 Mixed Reality Glasses: Lightweight AR headset featuring a 42-degree field of view, 1280x720 displays, RGB and thermal imaging, and proprietary MR sensors. [2]
  • Alpha Smart Glasses: Announced in 2025, the upcoming Alpha device offers 5G connectivity and improved AI features.[1][4]

Software Platforms:

  • RealEye AI: Delivers live AR remote assistance, 3D modeling, and hands-free workflow for enterprise users.[2]
  • VisionEye SLAM SDK: Enables advanced 3D tracking and AR modeling in enterprise environments.

Industry Applications

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  • Defense: ThirdEye provides custom AR headsets to the U.S. military for training and operational applications, including SBIR grants and Air Force contracts.[5]
  • Healthcare: HIPAA-compliant AR telehealth solutions and thermal imaging are used in hospital systems. In 2023, ThirdEye secured a $25 million multi-year contract with a major hospital system.[3]
  • Enterprise Services: Applications include remote assistance, workflow guidance, and equipment maintenance for various sectors such as manufacturing, construction, oil and gas, and aerospace.

Partnerships and Collaborations

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Major collaborations include:

  • OmGeneum (Japan): $100 million, multi-year partnership for AI/MR solutions in regenerative medicine, announced October 2023.
  • GoTo: Integration for AR remote assistance.[1]
  • Wisear: Neural interface controls for AR/MR glasses.

Patents and Intellectual Property

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ThirdEye holds several patents including:

  • Custom mixed reality smart glasses for the vision impaired
  • Gaze-based user interface
  • Ultra-wideband AI-enhanced tracking systems
  • OLED driver improvements for MR glasses.[2][7]

Recognition and Awards

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  • Nick Cherukuri: Forbes 30 Under 30 in Enterprise Technology (2019), E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year finalist (2020), TEDx Speaker.[5][6]

Financial Performance and Growth

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  • Estimated annual revenue is $27 million as of 2025.[2]
  • Multiple funding rounds (total private), 75 employees, and a $100 million contract with OmGeneum.[2]
  • 42% employee growth, revenue per employee ≈ $360,000.[2]

Technology Innovation

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ThirdEye is known for device miniaturization, enterprise system integration, AI-powered AR/VR, and advanced thermal imaging for industrial and healthcare use.[8]

Market Position and Competition

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ThirdEye competes with Microsoft (HoloLens), Magic Leap, RealWear, and Vuzix, focusing on complete enterprise AR ecosystems combining hardware and software. [8]

Current Operations

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Headquartered at 300 Alexander Park, Princeton, New Jersey, ThirdEye Gen maintains global partnerships and continues to expand its reach in defense, healthcare, and enterprise markets.[2][1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Where is Thirdeye Gen Located? HQ & Global Offices (2025)". www.highperformr.ai. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "ThirdEye Gen - Products, Competitors, Financials, Employees, Headquarters Locations". www.cbinsights.com. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  3. ^ a b "ThirdEye | LinkedIn". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  4. ^ a b c "ThirdEye Gen". www.thirdeyegen.com. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  5. ^ a b c "Nick Cherukuri | CEO - ThirdEye Gen Inc". Forbes Technology Council. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
  6. ^ a b Inc, ThirdEye Gen. "ThirdEye Announces $100M AI/MR Partnership with Japan's OmGeneum to Radically Improve Medical Industry". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2025-07-30. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ Inc, ThirdEye Gen. "ThirdEye Announces $100M AI/MR Partnership with Japan's OmGeneum to Radically Improve Medical Industry". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2025-07-30. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  8. ^ a b Lindner, Linda (2023-08-17). "ThirdEye announces $25M multiyear contract to deploy AI/mixed reality solutions". ROI-NJ. Retrieved 2025-07-30.