Reengineering Locomotion: These Boots are Made for Virtual Reality

EKTO VR

At a Glance

Year Founded
2018
Founder
Brad Factor
Programs
AlphaLab Gear Program (Guest 2018) (2019), Robotics Factory Scale Program (2024)

Demo and Investor Days were milestones, but sharing our VR boots, connecting with peers, and enjoying informal after-hours discussions is where the magic happens. ”

-Brad Factor, Founder and CEO, EKTO VR

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The Robotics Factory partnered with EKTO VR to help reengineer a breakthrough VR locomotion system for scalable, consumer-ready production. Discover how advanced robotics and hands-on support turned years of R&D into a next-generation virtual reality platform.
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