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Sandbox VR expands to new locations globally with $37M Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz

TechCrunch

After a challenging year for location-based virtual reality startups due to COVID-19, Sandbox VR , a location-based VR startup, is making a comeback with a plan to expand its operations further across the globe. Sandbox VR aims to be an immersive social experience through a combination of full-body motion capture and VR technologies.

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CommonGround raises $25M for immersive video avatar technology that doesn’t rely on VR gear

TechCrunch

Like “TrueSelf Scan,” the name of the initial application that’s used to scan a person’s image, the meeting software also will not require a VR headset to use and engage with — users will be “seated” in a room that will be shown on a video screen.

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Social gaming platform Rec Room scores $20 million Series C

TechCrunch

Social gaming platform Rec Room has scored some new funding as it aims to bring its once VR-centric world to every major gaming platform out there. In recent years, the company has tried to scale its ambitions past being known as the “Roblox of VR” and scale its capabilities to meet its young user base.

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AmazeVR gets another $15M to forge the future of immersive concerts 

TechCrunch

AmazeVR , a virtual reality concert platform that enables users to experience their favorite artists’ VR concerts through content generation tools, announced today it has secured $15 million, which was oversubscribed within three weeks. . Users would join as avatars, hang out with other users, and experience VR concerts together.

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AR/VR with the Experts – Sunflower Lab Declared the Best by DesignRush!

Sunflower Lab

Well, then you are spot on because: “The global revenue of the AR/VR market will reach $52.05 we’ve been declared amongst the best AR/VR com companies for helping businesses in leveraging and implementing such technologies. Are you looking to leverage the power of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality in your business?

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AR/VR with the Experts – Sunflower Lab Declared the Best by DesignRush!

Sunflower Lab

Well, then you are spot on because: “The global revenue of the AR/VR market will reach $52.05 we’ve been declared amongst the best AR/VR com companies for helping businesses in leveraging and implementing such technologies. Are you looking to leverage the power of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality in your business?

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AR/VR with the Experts – Sunflower Lab Declared the Best by DesignRush!

Sunflower Lab

Well, then you are spot on because: “The global revenue of the AR/VR market will reach $52.05 we’ve been declared amongst the best AR/VR com companies for helping businesses in leveraging and implementing such technologies. Are you looking to leverage the power of Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality in your business?

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