Magnopus
Magnopus is a technology company recognized for its immersive cross-device geospatial platform, Connected Spaces, which blends physical and digital realms. The company is known for its contributions to entertainment and education through innovative AR and VR experiences.
Services
Magnopus provides immersive experiences across physical and digital worlds through their geospatial platform, Connected Spaces. The company's offerings span the entertainment and education sectors. They design and build experiences for global companies, taking advantage of their expertise in augmented reality, virtual production, and other immersive technologies.
Connected Spaces Platform
Magnopus's Connected Spaces Platform (CSP) is an innovative cross-device geospatial platform that unites physical and digital environments. CSP is an open-source SDK designed to facilitate the creation of interoperable spatial applications. As middleware, it provides a seamless protocol for cross-reality interactions with spatial data. The platform enhances user experiences across various devices and realities.
International Presence
Magnopus is headquartered in downtown Los Angeles, with a distributed team operating across the United States. They also maintain a presence in the UK, with a studio based in St Albans. The UK team is similarly distributed, extending across the nation. This international reach allows Magnopus to collaborate effectively on a global scale.
Notable Projects
Magnopus has been involved in several significant projects including an AR experience for Disney, Madison Beer’s Immersive Concert for Sony Music, and virtual production work for The Lion King. They also developed a city-scale cross-reality connected space for Expo 2020 Dubai using an alpha version of their Connected Spaces Platform. These projects highlight Magnopus's capabilities in delivering large-scale, immersive experiences.
Recognition
Magnopus was included in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022 list for their Connected Spaces platform. This accolade recognizes their innovative contributions to merging physical and digital worlds, underlining the impact and potential of their immersive technology solutions.