8% of VR/AR Venture Capital Deals Went to Startups With a Female CEO in 2017

Alexandra Vidger Press Releases, Venture Capital, Private Equity, and M&A

SAN FRANCISCO (March 13, 2018) — Greenlight Insights, the global leader in market intelligence for the virtual and augmented reality industry, released a new report today detailing the state of venture funding for woman-led XR companies. The report was co-authored with the WXR Venture Fund, a venture capital fund that promotes equal gender representation among VR/AR/XR startups. 2017 was another … Read More

Theaters, Movie-Going Set To Fuel Virtual Reality Adoption

David Bolton Location-Based Entertainment, Virtual Reality

Theaters to Increase VR Adoption

The symbiotic relationship between the cinema and immersive experiences could be the catalyst for the mass adoption of not only virtual reality but also location-based entertainment. AMC Entertainment recently announced a strategic partnership with Los Angeles-based VR startup Dreamscape Immersive that is expected to increase the number of virtual reality experiences available at both AMC Cinemas and selected standalone locations. … Read More