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Medical simulation platform FundamentalVR raises $20M to help surgeons learn through VR

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FundamentalVR , an immersive simulation platform for medical and health care professions, has raised $20 million in a round of funding to “accelerate skill-transfer and surgical proficiency” through virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) applications. “This makes the solutions highly scalable and affordable.”

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VUZ raises $20 million to scale its immersive social app

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VUZ , a social app that allows users to stream and experience immersive realism in extended reality (XR) and metaverse digital experiences, has raised $20 million in Series B investment. The platform offers over 20,000 hours of content covering entertainment, creators, sports, and XR, VR, and AR experiences virtually anywhere in the world.

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Generative AI is electrifying. Charge ahead or get shocked.

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cloud, mobile, social, crypto, VR), there’s a lot of noise and misconceptions to sort through. GenAI done right: secure, scalable, and real time If generative AI is all about delivering value at unprecedented speed, this means every leader needs to bring GenAI to their data and apps yesterday. The bottom line?

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8 open source companies from YC Demo Day Winter ’22

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What it says it does: Tuva cleans messy healthcare data to help the healthcare industry build scalable data products. What it says it does: Unai is developing a VR headset and virtual world that aims to help people feel connected to one another in the virtual world. Tuva Health. Founded: 2021. Location: Salt Lake City, Utah.

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PortalOne raises $60M as it levels up to launch its hybrid, immersive gaming platform later this year

TechCrunch

PortalOne , which is building an immersive gaming platform that describes itself as hybrid in more ways than one — it mixes games with a game show/talk show format, and it’s designed to work across various devices from mobile through to consoles and VR headsets — has picked up $60 million.

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Sports venues advance goals, enhance fan experience with data analytics

CIO

Sports fans today have more ways than ever to watch their favorite teams beyond the traditional, live stadium experience, including television, streaming services, even highlights on social media. An oft-cited reason for this decline is increasing competition from home-viewing options.

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A Guide to Digital Product Development: Benefits, Process, and Trends

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Digital products can be sold online via a variety of platforms, including a website, a marketplace, or social networks, such as Etsy, and Amazon. VR integration Approximately $252 billion will be generated from the VR market by 2023. A greater number of companies will use VR to improve or create virtual experiences in-store.

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