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  "name": "Ricoh Theta Series",
  "description": "The Ricoh Theta Series is a line of spherical cameras capable of capturing full 360-degree still images and videos. These cameras are known for their portability, ease of use, and ability to capture immersive content for virtual reality, social media, and various other applications.",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-07-03T17:42:01.931Z",
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    "website": "https://theta360.com",
    "founded": "2013",
    "headquarters": "Tokyo, Japan (Ricoh)",
    "pricing_model": "One-time purchase for the camera hardware, with varying price points based on model features and capabilities.",
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    "target_markets": "Consumers interested in 360-degree photography/videography, real estate professionals, virtual tour creators, social media content creators, educators, and enterprise users for niche applications.",
    "employee_count": "Unknown (part of Ricoh)",
    "funding_stage": "Public (as part of Ricoh Company, Ltd.)",
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