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Allseated raises $15M to expand beyond event visualizations into corporate metaverses

TechCrunch

Two-dimensional virtual event platforms such as Hopin, Cvent and Zoom have become staples of virtual events, but these are about consuming content rather than “user activation” for brands. The new funding round will mean it can scale its platform and expand beyond events into corporate use.

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The startup CIO’s guide to formalizing IT for liquidity events

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It just crossed $100M in revenue and is approaching a major liquidity event, such as an IPO. But as you speak with an expanding cadre of lawyers, accountants, and bankers, you start to appreciate what such an event means for your department. Suppose you lead IT at a VC-backed startup. It’s exciting stuff. Why is thisleader so vital?

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Launch next-level networking with CrunchMatch at our TC Sessions: Space event

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TC Sessions: Space 2020 , our first space technology event, launches December 16-17, and you won’t want to miss our virtual conference focused on this fast-emerging startup category. Get ready for a deep dive on topics like 3D-printed rockets, launch services, orbital operations, ground station networks and beyond.

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Thinking of hibernating through the metaverse winter?

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If you’re skeptical about dipping your enterprise’s virtual toes into a metaverse, rightfully so. While some investors and developers pulled back , others kept forging ahead, developing chips for augmented and virtual reality, trialing advertising through augmented reality, and “stockpiling gaming content,” according to CBInsights.

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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

TechCrunch

Does the average person want to shop for apparel in virtual reality (VR)? Enter Emperia , an “immersive” retail startup that — to its credit — has already created virtual stores for brands including Bloomingdales, Dior, Ralph Lauren and Lacoste. A virtual store created with Emperia’s platform.

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LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova program

TechCrunch

– Tech-enabled, virtual respiratory care provider that makes it easy to take the unknown and unmanageable out of respiratory illness and give control back to the patients suffering from it. Mindset Medical – Delivers a portfolio of proprietary virtual technologies that advance the full continuum of patient care.

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48 hours left to save on tickets to TC Sessions: Space 2020

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You have just 48 hours left to secure an early-bird ticket to TC Sessions: Space 2020 , a two-day virtual conference dedicated to early-stage space startups and the community that supports them. Explore the event agenda here. It’s the perfect tool to bridge a virtual conference and connect with attendees around the globe.

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