Ryca Motors

Building the future of Augmented Reality in the Powersports Industry.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Software
  • Location Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded November 2010
  • Employees 3
  • Incorporation Type Other
  • Website rycamotors.com

Company Summary

Since 2011, RYCA has manufactured the world’s greatest motorcycle kits. Now, we’re using augmented reality to revolutionize the $100 billion powersports aftermarket industry. Our patent pending prototype makes it possible to outfit any motorcycle, ATV, or watercraft with lifelike virtual parts and accessories. We are developing a SaaS subscription platform for dealerships, retailers, manufacturers, OEMs, and consumers.

Team

  • After college, Casey worked at NASA designing microgravity experiments for Space Shuttle mission STS-95 (John Glenn’s return to space). Afterwards, he moved to L.A. to join a rock band. He met Ryan in 2002 through their shared interests in music production, and they’ve been working on innovative projects ever since. In 2010, he left his I.T. job to pursue interests in A/R, robotics, and motorcycles. BS in Biomedical Engineering.

  • Together with Casey, Ryan launched Ryca Motors in 2010 which has grown into the largest motorcycle kit manufacturer. Previously, he worked in custom automotive and motorcycle fabrication, running his own shop prior to Ryca. He has been cast in two different automotive television shows and went to college for automotive technology and design. BA in Digital Media and Technology.

  • Yohan Baillot
    CTO

    Yohan is a pioneer in the field of Augmented Reality with 25 years of experience in forward-looking R&D. He is the founder of the ARForum and was the general chair of the International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality in Washington D.C. in 2004. He is the author of over 30 publications with 6 published patents and member of the IEEE Computer Society. MS in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science.

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