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Burn Rate - Der Venture Insider PodcastEpisode #94 - Live an der BEA | Günderinterview mit Sebastian Beetschen Gründer von Almer Technologies/ CEO von RealwearIn dieser Spezial-Episode von Burn Rate – dem VC Insider Podcast – nehmen wir zum ersten Mal live auf: an der BEA Expo in Bern, im Rahmen des KMU-Impulsprogramms.
Guy Giuffredi spricht mit Sebastian Beetschen, Gründer von Almer Technologies und heute CEO von Realwear, über den Aufbau eines Hardware-Startups aus Bern, das globale Relevanz erreicht hat. Almer wurde 2021 gegründet und entwickelte Augmented-Reality-Brillen für industrielle Anwendungen – leichtgewichtig, fokussiert und nah am Kunden. Anfang 2025 wurde Almer von Realwear übernommen, einem weltweit führenden Anbieter für AR im industriellen Sektor. Sebastian übernahm kurz darauf die CEO-Rolle des Gesamtunternehmens.
Im Gespräch geht es um die...
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Burn Rate - The Venture Insider Podcast [AI-Translated]E94 [AI-Translated] Live at Bea | Founder Interview with Sebastian Beetschen, CEO RealwearIn this special episode of Burn Rate – The VC Insider Podcast – we record live for the first time: at the BEA Expo in Bern, as part of the KMU-Impulsprogramm.
Guy Giuffredi talks with Sebastian Betschen, founder of Almer Technologies and now CEO of Realwear, about building a hardware startup from Bern that reached global relevance. Almer was founded in 2021 and developed lightweight augmented reality glasses for industrial applications. In early 2025, Almer was acquired by Realwear, a global leader in industrial AR and wearable technology. Shortly after, Sebastian took over as CEO of the combined company.
The conversation covers what it take...
2026-05-0939 min
The Connected WorkersFrictionless Industrial AR Deployment Arrives | Ep 34
In this episode of the Connected Workers Podcast, host Andrew Chrostowski welcomes Sebastian Beetschen and Timon Binder, CEO and CTO of RealWear, to discuss the groundbreaking launch of the ARC-3 Smart Wearable. They delve into the innovative features of the ARC-3 that make it the easiest to use out-of-the-box industrial wearable yet thanks to its AI assistant Ari and its new operating system. They discuss how these advancements empower frontline workers in a natural and seamless way. The conversation also explores the broader implications of augmented reality in industrial settings and the future of hands-free technology.
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2025-11-1255 minThe Connected WorkersEmbracing the Future of Work | Ep 04
In this episode of the Connected Workers podcast, host Andrew Chrostowski discusses the transformative impact of technology on the future of work, emphasizing the importance of adopting AI, wearables, and connectivity solutions. He highlights the challenges faced by frontline workers and the need for innovative solutions to enhance safety and productivity. The conversation also touches on the demographic shifts in the workforce and the role of emerging technologies in addressing these challenges. Upcoming episodes will feature insights from industry experts on the latest advancements in workplace technology including Futurist Vivek Wadhwa, MĀKEUSAFE CEO, Gabriel Glynn, and the new C...
2025-03-0514 min
Go HandsFreeThe Other FoundersIn this episode, we’re joined by Timon Binder and Sebastian Beetschen, the founders of Almer Technologies, fresh off their recent acquisition by RealWear. We dive into the history of Almer, their journey in developing intuitive AR headsets, and some fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from their innovative work.
From the challenges of starting up to joining forces with RealWear, Timon and Sebastian share their vision for the future of hands-free AR tech.
This episode is packed with insights and stories that tech enthusiasts and innovators won’t want to miss!
2024-12-0251 min
Spatial RealitiesE073 - Interview: Sebastian Beetschen, CEO des Schweizer AR-Startups Almer über brennende Headsets, First Principle Thinking und warum das Metaverse nur ablenkt
Thomas Riedel
Thomas Bedenk
Sebastian Beetschen
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„Unsere Mission ist es die Menschheit zu enhancen, und mehr Capabilities zu geben. Da brauchst du nicht ein riesen Display, sondern etwas, dass die Leute tragen wollen und affordable ist.“ So fasst Sebastian Beetschen den Ansatz seines AR-Startups Almer zusammen, wenn es um die Entwicklung ihrer Headsets geht. Vor weniger Monaten erst verkündete das gerade mal drei Jahre alte Unternehmen mit Sitz in Bern die Kooperation mit dem remote IT support Solutions Provider TeamViewer, zeitgleich mit dem Release der zweiten Version ihres Headsets Almer Arc. Das hat alles, was ein H...
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