Kamakura, Japan — March 24, 2016 — 16Lab, developer of an ultra-small wearable device OZON™, today announced that it has closed the 2nd round of extended seed funding from an individual investor. The details are confidential.
Kamakura, Japan — March 18, 2016 — 16Lab, developer of an ultra-small wearable device OZON™, announced that it has been selected as part of Sony’s “Future Lab Program” and demonstrated a demo at their SXSW special booth in Austin, Texas. In the demo, the device was used as a controller for Sony’s new concept prototype.
Kamakura, Japan — October 9, 2015 — 16Lab, developer of OZON™ – a platform for next-generation computing experience – and ALPS ELECTRIC CO., LTD., its development partner, co-received the CEATEC Innovation Awards in the Home Entertainment Category. CEATEC is one of the largest tech events in Japan and counted more than 133 thousand attendees from 47 countries.
A wearable device maker and software developer, 16Lab, today announces the release of a new model of OZONTM (pronounced, ōzōn), a personal computing ring-device.
Kamakura, Japan — September 17, 2015 — 16Lab, developer of OZON™ – a platform for next-generation computing experience – received the First Prize at the Japan-UK Tech Awards. The award ceremony was held today at the British Embassy in Tokyo. Ko Kijima, 16Lab Inc. CEO, received a certificate from Tim Hitchens, British Ambassador to Japan.
Kamakura, Japan ‒ November 26, 2014 ‒ 16Lab, developer of wearable device OZON™, today announced that it has closed a round of seed funding from “GB-V Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership” managed by Global Brain Corporation. In advance of this, the company has converted from 16Lab LLC to 16Lab Inc.