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7 investors discuss augmented reality and VR startup opportunities in 2020

TechCrunch

Meanwhile, few spaces were frothier in 2016 than virtual reality, but most VCs who gambled on VR following Facebook’s Oculus acquisition failed to strike it rich. “We believe VR is still the largest long-term opportunity of the two. . “We believe VR is still the largest long-term opportunity of the two.

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How 2 Australian sporting brands leverage human-centric digital innovation to drive new fan experiences in and out of the arena

CIO

Creating new revenue streams, identifying untapped audiences and better engaging fans onsite and all year-round are just some of the wins iconic Australian sporting events are chalking up thanks to human-centric digital innovation. Onsite, Infosys itself harnessed virtual reality in its fan zone activation.

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Refract raises $8.5M SGD funding, announces new game development division 

TechCrunch

After poring over documents and articles of cutting-edge technological innovations in gaming and applications in other industries, the three co-founders identified a gap in the market and set up Refract. Refract will continue delivering immersive and engaging XR and VR experiences to a growing market of 2.9

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6 Tech Trends that will reshape Media & Entertainment in 2021

Trigent

The demand side takes into account the behavioral patterns of the audience while the supply side adopts tech innovations to differentiate their service and content portfolio. in 2023 with eSports being touted as the future of sports. Augmented and Virtual Reality will create new avenues.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

billion in research and innovation it has to spend this year. Blocksport Blocksport builds Web3-ready platform solutions for the professional sports and entertainment industry to enable tokenization use cases for their fan community. Google presented 25 startups with a grant to help them continue operating and growing. nect WORLD Inc.

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8 investors and founders highlight Valencia’s potential as a fintech and cybersecurity hub

TechCrunch

The city appears to be strong in areas such as travel, AI, cybersecurity, fintech, agritech, travel tech, biotech, sports tech, and VR. Virtual reality is strong and exciting. One of the most innovative in Europe. The blockchain/crytpo scene could do with some improvement, according to a few respondents.

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9 Promising Mobile Application Features – 2020 Edition

Xicom

But, irrespective of the objective, one thing is clear “The app market is flourishing, and if you want to succeed, you’ll have to find a right and innovative way to break through the noise”. So, if there is any secret formula that can help you build a perfect app, it is the right blend of innovation with emerging technologies.

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