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Niantic
Last discussed Jun 16, 2026
The company behind Pokémon Go and other augmented reality games, now pivoting to AI and mapping services.
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Diana Hu
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"Our company had an exit and got acquired by Niantic, the makers of Pokémon GO, which was the biggest user of AR back then. And then I ended up running a lot of the AR and engineering teams for Niantic."
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Shaan Puri
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"Pokémon Go, the company behind it, Niantic, has that data for real world behavior."
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