Not every entertainment CEO has the metaverse bug
Many top CEOs don’t believe that the metaverse will be something people actually want to spend time in at scale.
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Hume raises millions to launch Web3 musicians
Tech and music company Hume has scored a significant Series A investment to create a roster of virtual artists that will bring some jams to the metaverse and get IRL talent paid in the process.
Zero10 and Crosby Studios set up a virtual store… in IRL NYC
AR fashion platform Zero10 and creative design studio Crosby Studios are opening a fashion pop-up next month that brings virtual fashion into the real world using AR technology.
iHeartMedia sets the stage in Fortnite
iHeartMedia is launching a branded world in Fortnite dubbed “iHeartLand,” which will host virtual concerts, house various mini-games, and offer digital products.
Ready Player Me raises millions to ready avatars for inter-metaverse travel
Ready Player Me, which allows people to create avatars based on their likeness and be used across multiple metaverse destinations, raised a huge Series B to supercharge its ambition of bringing its tools to the masses.
Metaverse real estate gets artsy with The Row
A new high-class virtual housing development called “The Row” is bringing together some of the world’s most renowned artists and designers.
Solana mints a brick-and-mortar store
Solana is opening a physical store in New York City called Solana Spaces, which will essentially be the Apple Store of the crypto world.
Social media is being reinvented on the blockchain
Several blockchain-based social platforms are scooping up VC money to scale up and convince users they’re ready for primetime.
Matthew Ball gives a State of the Metaverse
Venture capitalist and metaverse expert Matthew Ball, believes that the metaverse will revolutionize how people interact digitally and engage with interactive content.
Tommy Hilfiger will simulcast NYFW show in Roblox
Tommy Hilfiger is going physical and digital for its runway show at New York Fashion Week with a live recreation in Roblox.