Creators Spotlight - Life stories to inspire YOU!

Life stories from the XR industry to inspire and empower others

"User-generated content combined with artificial intelligence is the driving force behind the creation of the metaverse, where infinite possibilities of immersive experiences and interconnected worlds await us."

Julian Reyes

CMVO AT Founders Workshop

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"Design is not just about aesthetics, it's about solving problems and creating meaningful experiences for users. In VR, this becomes even more important as we're dealing with a completely new and immersive environment."

Michael Markman

XR PRODUCT DESIGN AT SHAPES XR

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"Emerging technologists are exciting. And sometimes people fall in love with just the technology part. But if you can bring something to the technology that drives you, you will have something that will sustain you and that you can take for the long road."

Tristan Elizabeth Gribbin

CEO & Founder of FLOW

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"The key is to use technology to empower students, to give them the tools they need to take control of their own learning and to explore the world in new and exciting ways."

Adam Mangana, M.Ed.

cpo & Founder of Optima Ed

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"I encourage you to look for technological communities, it is here where you will learn a lot and have the opportunity to be mentored."

Miguel Torres Vargas

VR Developer at BSG Institute

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"By designing VR interfaces that can monitor the physiological states of the user and adapt to the user's needs in real-time, we can make VR interfaces more accessible, helpful, and enjoyable to every user."

Dr. Arindam Dey

Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Queensland

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"For VR to truly make an impact (and one that is equitable) we need to ensure that these communities are heard and supported at the beginning of the XR design process."

Aviv Elor

Co-Founder & Principal Investigator/ Immergo Labs

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"Are you pushing boundaries? Are you making something different, something new that no one's ever done?"

Ana Ribeiro

Creative Director/ Pixel Ripped, Inc.

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"If you could go into virtual reality and all of a sudden, movement is now an expression of self that is much more exciting and tantalizing, then you can get people to exercise who otherwise wouldn't."

Cix Liv

Fighting for the future of XR. 3X VR Founder.

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"Virtual Reality, the gateway to the future of uncharted possibilities in Nigeria."

Okoro Onyekachi Emmanuel

Program Coordinator/ Media Awareness Justice I

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"We are still learning not only the storytelling language and technical challenges for virtual reality but also how to produce it as we go."

Ricardo Laganaro

Partner, Chief Storytelling Officer/ ARVORE

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"How can we use that property of immersion in ways that you can't do with other mediums?"

Nanea Reeves

CEO, Co-Founder/ TRIPP, Inc.

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"Immersive technology will become part of our everyday lives just as much as our phones."

Veronica Flint

Creative Director/ Quixotical

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"This is the true superpower of VR, it can enhance our cognition and used right, it can make us better humans."

Ylva Hansdotter

Founder/ Director XR Impact

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