The "Metaverse" is all the rage as we move into 2022, but what is the Metaverse and how will it impact the way we socialize, work, and play?
About this event
The Metaverse hype is real and investment is pouring into the XR industry. Join us for a panel including the Head of Innovation from the Minnesota Twins to discuss what the Metaverse is, what it isn't and how immersive experiences will surround us in the future.
4:30 - 5 networking and Demos
5-6 Panel with live Q&A
6+ afterparty with networking and demos
Appetizers and Beer/Wine by VRARA Minneapolis and REM5.
Who Should Attend? This discussion is for anyone interested in the Metaverse. Whether you have a passing interest, are looking to connect with other professionals in the design and developer space, or have been building in the space for years it will be a broad discussion and great networking opportunity. We will be covering content from the latest hardware to what these Metaverse(s) look like to infrastructure, crypto, impacts on culture and more.
Chris Iles is the Senior Director of Brand Experience and Innovation for the Minnesota Twins
Linnea Maas is a Creative Project Manager, Crypto Art & NFT, Digital Art, Design, and Artistic Collaborator at Stephanie Dillon Art and Artist/Owner of Inside the Robot.
Amir Berenjian is the Co-Founder and CEO of REM5 Virtual Reality Lab, REM5 for Good, and REM5 Studios, a MN-based, immersive technology company focused on using virtual reality to impact positive change and social good.
Nick Roseth is the Chief Explorer at XPLR Design working with companies on XR Strategy and the President of the Minneapolis Chapter of the VRARA.