{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"162023","rtpr_id":"nGNX2KBBDm-20261006","ticker":"VTIX","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["VTIX"],"title":"Virtuix to Highlight Growth Across Consumer, Defense, and AI-Driven Simulation at 2026 Maxim Growth Summit","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-06T13:17:00.096Z","article_body":"CEO Jan Goetgeluk to Meet with Institutional Investors Following 3X Omni One\nOrder Growth and Expanding U.S. Government Adoption\n\nAUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtuix Holdings Inc.\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=9vxHxSMzXIs0OFPzQJP84j85wbDfOeF5f2uhebrAuhLRA24GE5WvAAo0Gm0f1JlcAInk8gJ-0y1EAAeumD8-FcYsZ6NTVnZ4MsFKMViwXWg=)\n(NASDAQ: VTIX), a leading developer of AI-driven, full-body simulation\nsystems, today announced that Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman\nJan Goetgeluk will highlight the Company’s recent consumer growth and\nexpanding defense sales at the 2026 Maxim Growth Summit, being held October 13\nand 14, 2026 at the Hard Rock Hotel New York.\n\nMr Goetgeluk’s meetings with institutional investors follow a series of\nrecent commercial milestones across Virtuix’s consumer, defense, enterprise,\nand healthcare markets. Omni One consumer orders have been running at\napproximately 3X the prior-year level following the Company’s June launch of\nOmni One for Quest in collaboration with Meta. Virtuix has also completed its\nU.S. Air Force AFWERX Phase I SBIR program, expanded its work in counter-UAS\nand military training, and sold Omni One systems to the U.S. Department of\nVeterans Affairs and the U.S. Navy’s Morale, Welfare and Recreation\n(“MWR”) Program.\n\nIn enterprise and robotics, Omni One is being used in applications including\nhumanoid robot teleoperation, with Tesla placing repeat Omni One Enterprise\norders for its Optimus program and Figure AI also purchasing an Omni One\nEnterprise system.\n\nVirtuix’s healthcare initiatives now include deployments and evaluation\nacross the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, autism therapy for children,\nand rehabilitation applications, further extending the Omni technology\nplatform beyond its original consumer gaming market.\n\n“Virtuix is increasingly becoming much more than a consumer VR company,”\nsaid Jan Goetgeluk, Founder, Chairman and CEO. “The same full-body\nsimulation platform is now gaining adoption across consumer entertainment,\ndefense training, humanoid robotics, and healthcare. With consumer orders\ngrowing, government programs advancing, and enterprise customers placing\nrepeat orders, I look forward to discussing our growth strategy and the\nopportunities ahead with institutional investors at the Maxim Growth\nSummit.”\n\nMr Goetgeluk is expected to discuss the commercial trajectory of the Omni\nplatform, its adoption across consumer, defense, humanoid robotics, and\nhealthcare markets, and the Company’s organic and strategic growth\nopportunities.\n\nMaxim Growth Summit 2026\nDates: October 13 and 14, 2026\nLocation: Hard Rock Hotel New York, 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036\nConference Website: Here\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=xzA4jJ2kLb1yE-U4ZDwU1eJMFNBGfoQrGceE1HtAfGioFtIeIFdE2BjuUYBignpI3LS4ASmjTt2xa182JY1Zk6kaqx1XokcAV_l75wvo5xg=)\nFormat: One-on-One Investor Meetings\nAttendees: Jan Goetgeluk, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman\n\nTo schedule a one-on-one meeting with management at the Maxim Growth Summit\n2026, please contact your Maxim Group representative. You may also email your\nrequest to VTIX@mzgroup.us or call Chris Tyson at (949) 491-8235.\n\nAbout Virtuix\n\nVirtuix Holdings Inc.\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=9vxHxSMzXIs0OFPzQJP84j85wbDfOeF5f2uhebrAuhLjB4aFLK2BUJd7-aSHmnC43CBQPmgBvcRG9N5ES8xZIlCsZIjF8K_cNzXW9X8zRTQ=)\n(NASDAQ: VTIX) is a developer of AI-driven, full-body immersive simulation\nsystems and the creator of the “Omni” omni-directional treadmill.\nVirtuix's technology lets users physically move through virtual and\nAI-generated environments. The Company's products are deployed across consumer\nentertainment, defense training and simulation, robotics, healthcare,\nresearch, and enterprise applications involving organizations including Meta,\nNASA, Tesla, KBR, and Sirica Therapeutics. The Company's growing federal and\ndefense footprint includes programs, deployments, and research initiatives\ninvolving the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force.\n\nVirtuix continues to expand the Omni brand from immersive entertainment into a\nbroader, full-body simulation technology platform serving multiple commercial\nand government markets. For more information, visit virtuix.com\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=qZjAQOzfQ5zX_GLEyxDvDc8DQ40-4_Qm6OJzXaqQPmitYeFjNGWRhHAALRFF1Aqxl0L0nKjkLXn3Kkw0aq0mag==)\nor the Company's new Investor Relations website at invest.virtuix.com\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=D4l6lFIek2iz2elMyDpiNGdf5jDY2aDTVVtwbQrpfYW4EKVKb8s7x1X6olcsM1ucCYlf5MmxizlfeqwlloE_tu847raMAF6bENoP1evlx-Y=).\n\nCautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the\nmeaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section\n21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking\nstatements include, but are not limited to, statements concerning plans,\nobjectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying\nassumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical\nfacts. When the Company uses words such as “may,” “will,”\n“intend,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,”\n“project,” “estimate,” “could,” “would,” “potential” or\nsimilar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters, it is\nmaking forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this press\nrelease include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's sales\nand expansion plans, plans to pursue strategic acquisitions, potential impacts\non future revenues or shareholder value, and the Company's position in the\ndefense training market. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of\nfuture performance and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause the\nactual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations discussed\nin the forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to\nuncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, the Company's ability\nto identify, negotiate, and complete acquisitions on favorable terms or at\nall; the ability to successfully integrate any acquired business; risks\nrelated to government contracting, including contract cancellations,\nmodifications, or funding changes; the uncertainties related to market\nconditions; and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of\nthe Company's registration statement filed with the SEC. For these reasons,\namong others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any\nforward-looking statements in this press release. Additional factors are\ndiscussed in the Company's filings with the SEC, which are available for\nreview at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise\nthese forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise\nafter the date hereof.\n\nVisit Us on Social Media:\nLinkedIn\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=EfojjDEZEv2lYMzNTuyxK6ndoXb2Ot9RB9HeMMW56kUO2yoNDIx9Ndd-VXySS8ANiiuJwFe9VOs0Fvr1jjsahYky5po-X8BCLh5PmafnCVM=)\nInstagram\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=6gKzGacXCW8FzAHK5TnS5uTeg1ZqJ63m26cv1sTM5bAmdm_yD_o4uUUKAhcb-5rIKhuy6Jb1Wlbasf1VBTN2PcXRbxDbYSe4JDju1-SlTCg=)\nFacebook\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=tBA8RjPBe8cutlQducGppYyhXVjH9IMePyEQ8IUeQ6uVkpOueC0Dsc27SA7r_UJt-1oNGz-__kE5NXlfKNcAPZl-0fv8Q4seNnr3_oJMf-Q=)\nYouTube\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=7vmgDlWRFwEIoSPH3BpREhfLzNkbacKQL48OxNYFYqQyfd7mZpDXRfV8EfPcNKd44yr58miHIwr0APq9UyyQCEoV635Ou2lvi6OxVz0F7DA=)\nTikTok\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=mKUleokaGy3Xhj8F0ydaJxyr7kKBydfBaKf1QQRHHUTHsfrJo9DNqsUfHGfqOZTpM24ozXYbddZEN-ZBibBh8SsGndPaxZdHaKaDiwgC_Zg=)\nX\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=mf1AKHZ6-a3SWRK9RB-Pih9BlvL8B5i4apVUeDZcrCqQEvL6E47bdQ9umtv3i3M3nhztut0T1JwAT3XiEP7-4g==)\n\nCompany Contact\nLauren Premo\nVirtuix Inc.\npress@virtuix.com\n\nInvestor Relations Contact\nChris Tyson\nMZ Group\nDirect: 949-491-8235\nVTIX@mzgroup.us\n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/cd1b34fd-2ae1-44d6-9b28-dfc21ce0d771)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNX2KBBDm-20261006","title":"Virtuix to Highlight Growth Across Consumer, Defense, and AI-Driven Simulation at 2026 Maxim Growth Summit","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"VTIX","created":"2026-10-06T13:17:00.096Z","tickers":["VTIX"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"CEO Jan Goetgeluk to Meet with Institutional Investors Following 3X Omni One\nOrder Growth and Expanding U.S. Government Adoption\n\nAUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtuix Holdings Inc.\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=9vxHxSMzXIs0OFPzQJP84j85wbDfOeF5f2uhebrAuhLRA24GE5WvAAo0Gm0f1JlcAInk8gJ-0y1EAAeumD8-FcYsZ6NTVnZ4MsFKMViwXWg=)\n(NASDAQ: VTIX), a leading developer of AI-driven, full-body simulation\nsystems, today announced that Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman\nJan Goetgeluk will highlight the Company’s recent consumer growth and\nexpanding defense sales at the 2026 Maxim Growth Summit, being held October 13\nand 14, 2026 at the Hard Rock Hotel New York.\n\nMr Goetgeluk’s meetings with institutional investors follow a series of\nrecent commercial milestones across Virtuix’s consumer, defense, enterprise,\nand healthcare markets. Omni One consumer orders have been running at\napproximately 3X the prior-year level following the Company’s June launch of\nOmni One for Quest in collaboration with Meta. Virtuix has also completed its\nU.S. Air Force AFWERX Phase I SBIR program, expanded its work in counter-UAS\nand military training, and sold Omni One systems to the U.S. Department of\nVeterans Affairs and the U.S. Navy’s Morale, Welfare and Recreation\n(“MWR”) Program.\n\nIn enterprise and robotics, Omni One is being used in applications including\nhumanoid robot teleoperation, with Tesla placing repeat Omni One Enterprise\norders for its Optimus program and Figure AI also purchasing an Omni One\nEnterprise system.\n\nVirtuix’s healthcare initiatives now include deployments and evaluation\nacross the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, autism therapy for children,\nand rehabilitation applications, further extending the Omni technology\nplatform beyond its original consumer gaming market.\n\n“Virtuix is increasingly becoming much more than a consumer VR company,”\nsaid Jan Goetgeluk, Founder, Chairman and CEO. “The same full-body\nsimulation platform is now gaining adoption across consumer entertainment,\ndefense training, humanoid robotics, and healthcare. With consumer orders\ngrowing, government programs advancing, and enterprise customers placing\nrepeat orders, I look forward to discussing our growth strategy and the\nopportunities ahead with institutional investors at the Maxim Growth\nSummit.”\n\nMr Goetgeluk is expected to discuss the commercial trajectory of the Omni\nplatform, its adoption across consumer, defense, humanoid robotics, and\nhealthcare markets, and the Company’s organic and strategic growth\nopportunities.\n\nMaxim Growth Summit 2026\nDates: October 13 and 14, 2026\nLocation: Hard Rock Hotel New York, 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036\nConference Website: Here\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=xzA4jJ2kLb1yE-U4ZDwU1eJMFNBGfoQrGceE1HtAfGioFtIeIFdE2BjuUYBignpI3LS4ASmjTt2xa182JY1Zk6kaqx1XokcAV_l75wvo5xg=)\nFormat: One-on-One Investor Meetings\nAttendees: Jan Goetgeluk, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman\n\nTo schedule a one-on-one meeting with management at the Maxim Growth Summit\n2026, please contact your Maxim Group representative. You may also email your\nrequest to VTIX@mzgroup.us or call Chris Tyson at (949) 491-8235.\n\nAbout Virtuix\n\nVirtuix Holdings Inc.\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=9vxHxSMzXIs0OFPzQJP84j85wbDfOeF5f2uhebrAuhLjB4aFLK2BUJd7-aSHmnC43CBQPmgBvcRG9N5ES8xZIlCsZIjF8K_cNzXW9X8zRTQ=)\n(NASDAQ: VTIX) is a developer of AI-driven, full-body immersive simulation\nsystems and the creator of the “Omni” omni-directional treadmill.\nVirtuix's technology lets users physically move through virtual and\nAI-generated environments. The Company's products are deployed across consumer\nentertainment, defense training and simulation, robotics, healthcare,\nresearch, and enterprise applications involving organizations including Meta,\nNASA, Tesla, KBR, and Sirica Therapeutics. The Company's growing federal and\ndefense footprint includes programs, deployments, and research initiatives\ninvolving the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force.\n\nVirtuix continues to expand the Omni brand from immersive entertainment into a\nbroader, full-body simulation technology platform serving multiple commercial\nand government markets. For more information, visit virtuix.com\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=qZjAQOzfQ5zX_GLEyxDvDc8DQ40-4_Qm6OJzXaqQPmitYeFjNGWRhHAALRFF1Aqxl0L0nKjkLXn3Kkw0aq0mag==)\nor the Company's new Investor Relations website at invest.virtuix.com\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=D4l6lFIek2iz2elMyDpiNGdf5jDY2aDTVVtwbQrpfYW4EKVKb8s7x1X6olcsM1ucCYlf5MmxizlfeqwlloE_tu847raMAF6bENoP1evlx-Y=).\n\nCautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements\n\nThis press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the\nmeaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section\n21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking\nstatements include, but are not limited to, statements concerning plans,\nobjectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying\nassumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical\nfacts. When the Company uses words such as “may,” “will,”\n“intend,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,”\n“project,” “estimate,” “could,” “would,” “potential” or\nsimilar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters, it is\nmaking forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this press\nrelease include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's sales\nand expansion plans, plans to pursue strategic acquisitions, potential impacts\non future revenues or shareholder value, and the Company's position in the\ndefense training market. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of\nfuture performance and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause the\nactual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations discussed\nin the forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to\nuncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, the Company's ability\nto identify, negotiate, and complete acquisitions on favorable terms or at\nall; the ability to successfully integrate any acquired business; risks\nrelated to government contracting, including contract cancellations,\nmodifications, or funding changes; the uncertainties related to market\nconditions; and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of\nthe Company's registration statement filed with the SEC. For these reasons,\namong others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any\nforward-looking statements in this press release. Additional factors are\ndiscussed in the Company's filings with the SEC, which are available for\nreview at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise\nthese forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise\nafter the date hereof.\n\nVisit Us on Social Media:\nLinkedIn\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=EfojjDEZEv2lYMzNTuyxK6ndoXb2Ot9RB9HeMMW56kUO2yoNDIx9Ndd-VXySS8ANiiuJwFe9VOs0Fvr1jjsahYky5po-X8BCLh5PmafnCVM=)\nInstagram\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=6gKzGacXCW8FzAHK5TnS5uTeg1ZqJ63m26cv1sTM5bAmdm_yD_o4uUUKAhcb-5rIKhuy6Jb1Wlbasf1VBTN2PcXRbxDbYSe4JDju1-SlTCg=)\nFacebook\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=tBA8RjPBe8cutlQducGppYyhXVjH9IMePyEQ8IUeQ6uVkpOueC0Dsc27SA7r_UJt-1oNGz-__kE5NXlfKNcAPZl-0fv8Q4seNnr3_oJMf-Q=)\nYouTube\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=7vmgDlWRFwEIoSPH3BpREhfLzNkbacKQL48OxNYFYqQyfd7mZpDXRfV8EfPcNKd44yr58miHIwr0APq9UyyQCEoV635Ou2lvi6OxVz0F7DA=)\nTikTok\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=mKUleokaGy3Xhj8F0ydaJxyr7kKBydfBaKf1QQRHHUTHsfrJo9DNqsUfHGfqOZTpM24ozXYbddZEN-ZBibBh8SsGndPaxZdHaKaDiwgC_Zg=)\nX\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=mf1AKHZ6-a3SWRK9RB-Pih9BlvL8B5i4apVUeDZcrCqQEvL6E47bdQ9umtv3i3M3nhztut0T1JwAT3XiEP7-4g==)\n\nCompany Contact\nLauren Premo\nVirtuix Inc.\npress@virtuix.com\n\nInvestor Relations Contact\nChris Tyson\nMZ Group\nDirect: 949-491-8235\nVTIX@mzgroup.us\n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/cd1b34fd-2ae1-44d6-9b28-dfc21ce0d771)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-06T13:17:00.134401936Z","server_sent_at_ms":1791292620134},"received_at":"2026-10-06T13:17:00.186Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"150525","press_release_id":"162023","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals","sector":"Information Technology"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"other","narrative":"Virtuix CEO Jan Goetgeluk will present at the 2026 Maxim Growth Summit on October 13-14, meeting institutional investors one-on-one.\n\nThe company disclosed that Omni One consumer orders are running at roughly 3X prior-year levels following the June launch of Omni One for Quest with Meta.\n\nVirtuix also highlighted expanding government and enterprise adoption, including completion of a U.S. Air Force AFWERX Phase I SBIR program, sales to the VA and Navy MWR, and repeat Omni One Enterprise orders from Tesla for its Optimus program plus a purchase by Figure AI.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"3X Omni One order growth and Tesla/Figure AI enterprise traction ahead of Maxim Summit investor meetings."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"omni_one_order_growth":"approximately 3X prior-year level"}},"quotedText":"Virtuix is increasingly becoming much more than a consumer VR company","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Jan Goetgeluk","role":"Founder, Chairman and CEO"},{"name":"Chris Tyson","role":"Investor relations contact, MZ Group"}],"products":["Omni One","Omni One Enterprise","Omni","Optimus"],"companies":[{"name":"Virtuix Holdings Inc.","ticker":"VTIX","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"Meta","relationship":"partner"},{"name":"Tesla","relationship":"customer"},{"name":"Figure AI","relationship":"customer"},{"name":"Maxim Group","relationship":"conference host"},{"name":"U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs","relationship":"customer"},{"name":"NASA","relationship":"mentioned"},{"name":"KBR","relationship":"mentioned"},{"name":"Sirica Therapeutics","relationship":"mentioned"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Primarily a conference-attendance notice, but it discloses genuine operating milestones: Omni One consumer orders running ~3X prior-year levels, repeat Tesla Optimus orders, and U.S. government (Air Force, Navy, VA) adoption. 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