Niantic
Last updated Jul 20, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Jul 27, 2026
At a glance
Niantic, Inc. is an American software development company best known for creating augmented reality (AR) mobile games that encourage real-world exploration and social interaction. Its flagship titles include Pokémon GO, Ingress, and Pikmin Bloom, leveraging its Lightship AR platform to blend digital content with the physical world.
- Employees
- 1000
- Funding
- $625M
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Niantic, Inc. is an American software development company best known for creating augmented reality (AR) mobile games that encourage real-world exploration and social interaction. Its flagship titles include Pokémon GO, Ingress, and Pikmin Bloom, leveraging its Lightship AR platform to blend digital content with the physical world.