ImmersionRC
ImmersionRC was a Greek FPV drone hardware company (founded 2010) that built video receivers, control links, and power meters for the drone racing hobbyist community. The company has ceased trading; its legacy products are now supported by Orqa Support.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersPeristéri, Greece
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
ImmersionRC firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- ImmersionRC
- Website
- https://immersionrc.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Closed
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- ImmersionRC was a Greek FPV drone hardware company (founded 2010) that built video receivers, control links, and power meters for the drone racing hobbyist community. The company has ceased trading; its legacy products are now supported by Orqa Support.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
ImmersionRC industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Consumer Drones / FPV Drone Equipment
- NAICS
- Communications Equipment Manufacturing (3342), Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (33431)
- SIC
- Search, Detection, Navagation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys (3812), Computer Peripheral Equipment, Nec (3577)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Consumer Non-Imaging Drones (Toy/FPV, Racing, Delivery/Utility) (CRACARAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Drone Parts, Batteries & Accessories Retail (CRACAHAL), UAS Ground Control Stations (GCS) & Remote Operations Infrastructure (IMABAIAL), RC Model Kits & Parts (Cars, Drones, Boats, Planes) (CRALAKAI)
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Where ImmersionRC is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Peristéri
- HQ country
- Greece
- HQ region
- Europe
Markets served
ImmersionRC business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
ImmersionRC product offering
Product offeringCore offering
ImmersionRC designed, manufactured, and sold FPV (First Person View) drone equipment including video transmitters, radio control systems, race timers, and ready-to-fly racing drones for the hobbyist and competitive drone racing market. Its flagship product lines were rapidFIRE (FPV receiver), Ghost (long-range control system), and the Power Meter family (RF power measurement devices). The company has ceased trading; legacy product support, firmware, and documentation are now handled by Orqa Support.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- rapidFIRE Legacy FPV (First Person View) receiver product line designed to provide low-latency video and audio reception for drone racing and freestyle pilots. Support, firmware downloads, and documentation are now handled by Orqa Support.
- Ghost Legacy long-range FPV radio control system providing control links for FPV drone operations, tailored to long-range pilots. Support, firmware downloads, and documentation are now handled by Orqa Support.
- Power Meter family Legacy family of RF power measurement devices used by FPV pilots and technicians to measure and verify transmitter output power. Support, firmware downloads, and documentation are now handled by Orqa Support.
Companies that use ImmersionRC
Customer profileIdeal customer profiles1 record
ImmersionRC technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
ImmersionRC partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Orqa SupportminorOrqa Support has taken over support responsibilities for ImmersionRC's legacy products including rapidFIRE, Ghost, and Power Meter families. Users are directed to Orqa's Freshdesk support portal for firmware downloads and documentation relating to these discontinued products.
ImmersionRC competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Runcam: FPV camera manufacturer (analog and digital) whose products are commonly paired with ImmersionRC video transmitters in racing and freestyle builds.
- BetaFPV: FPV drones, controllers, and accessories aimed at the entry-level and freestyle racing market, serving the same community that adopted ImmersionRC gear.
- Orqa: FPV goggle and headset specialist that has also assumed support of ImmersionRC's legacy product lines, making it a close product-adjacent peer in the FPV ecosystem.
- iFlight: Specialist in ready-to-fly FPV racing and freestyle drones and stacks, overlapping with ImmersionRC's customer base in the hobbyist FPV segment.
- Team BlackSheep (TBS): TBS is a direct competitor in FPV control links, long-range systems, and video transmitters — the same product category ImmersionRC's Ghost and rapidFIRE lines served.
- EMAX: Manufacturer of FPV motors, propellers, and complete racing drones, targeting the same hobbyist FPV pilot demographic as ImmersionRC.
- Foxeer: FPV cameras and video transmitters serving the racing and freestyle drone market, with a directly overlapping product category and customer base.
- Fat Shark / Walksnail: A long-standing FPV video system and goggle maker (now evolved into Walksnail digital HD), directly comparable to ImmersionRC's video transmitter and receiver ecosystem.
Emerging players
- SpeedyBee: An emerging FPV components and flight controller brand whose stack and accessory products increasingly overlap with the systems ImmersionRC historically supported.
Broad incumbents
- DJI (FPV / Avata line): Dominant consumer and prosumer drone incumbent whose DJI FPV and Avata products compete for the same FPV pilot spending that ImmersionRC historically targeted.
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Customer concentration
ImmersionRC social profiles
Digital presenceImmersionRC financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
ImmersionRC leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
ImmersionRC funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
ImmersionRC M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about ImmersionRC
What does ImmersionRC do?
ImmersionRC designed, manufactured, and sold FPV (First Person View) drone equipment including video transmitters, radio control systems, race timers, and ready-to-fly racing drones for the hobbyist and competitive drone racing market. Its flagship product lines were rapidFIRE (FPV receiver), Ghost (long-range control system), and the Power Meter family (RF power measurement devices). The company has ceased trading; legacy product support, firmware, and documentation are now handled by Orqa Support.
When was ImmersionRC founded?
ImmersionRC was founded in 2010. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is ImmersionRC based?
ImmersionRC is headquartered in Peristéri, Greece, in the Europe region.
Who are ImmersionRC's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Runcam, BetaFPV, Orqa, iFlight, Team BlackSheep (TBS), EMAX, Foxeer and Fat Shark / Walksnail. SpeedyBee is listed as an emerging player. DJI (FPV / Avata line) is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does ImmersionRC have an API?
No public API is recorded for ImmersionRC.
What industry is ImmersionRC in?
ImmersionRC's product category is Consumer Drones / FPV Drone Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRACARAH, Consumer Non-Imaging Drones (Toy/FPV, Racing, Delivery/Utility), with a secondary code of CRACAHAL, Drone Parts, Batteries & Accessories Retail. Its NAICS code is 3342 and its SIC code is 3812.