People In XR - The XR Industry Podcast

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my utmost pleasure to speak with Artur Sychov the Founder of Somnium Space! Somnium Space is a persistent VR world where people can do whatever they would like to do and build whatever they would like to build. Artur tells us how everything started and how he believes Social VR will change our world for the better! And now sit back, relax and enjoy this episode of People In XR!

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my utmost pleasure to talk to Chi Xu who is the founder and CEO of AR glasses company nreal. Meet the man who challenges the likes of Magic Leap and Hololens 2 with the "nreal light" AR headset! Chi Xu tells us what it takes to start a company in this early phase of mixed reality devices and what made him personally decide to start up nreal!  And now sit back, relax and enjoy this episode of the People In XR podcast!

In this episode of People In XR it is my utmost pleasure to speak with Kyle Riesenbeck who is the Editor-In-Chief of UploadVR! Get to know the man who leads one of the most important publications in the industry! Kyle tells us about his very first experiences with Virtual Reality back in the day and how this has shaped his passion and desire to be part of this industry and to help it develop until one fine day it will reach the mainstream! And now sit back, relax and enjoy this episode of the People In XR podcast!

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my utmost pleasure to speak with Shahar Bin-Nun who is the CEO of Humaneyes Technologies. The company is known for its Vuze line of VR cameras. Shahar tells us about the fascinating story how his company pivoted from being a pure software company to taking on the task of competing in the hardware business, producing their first ever electronic device - the Vuze 360 3D camera. And now sit back, relax and enjoy this episode of the People In XR podcast!

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my utmost pleasure to talk to Kevin Henderson, the Head Of US Operations at Pimax. Pimax produces high-end VR headsets and with the Pimax 8k Series has held the most successful VR kickstarter campaign of all times. Kevin gives us exciting insights intothe inner workings of this exciting startup and how he as the first Western team member can have an impact on the youg company. We also learn about the new and upcoming Pimax lineup including the 8K X. And now sit back, relax and enjoy this episode of the People In XR podcast!

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my pleasure to talk to Romain Armand who is the CEO and Founder of ProtubeVR! ProtubeVR manufactures VR Rifles that make first person shooters more immersive. In this episode we learn about the new ForceTube rifle, a VR rifle with force feedback function that will make gaming sessions even more immersive! We learn about the upcoming Kickstarter and what exactly ProtubeVR will offer! Now sit back, relax and dive into this episode of People In XR!

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my pleasure to talk to Dominic Eskofier who is the Head of VR Europe (actually EMEAI) at NVIDIA. In this position Dominic is overseeing all the Virtual Reality activities at NVIDIA for these regions. Since most of our VR headsets are running on NVIDIA chips, you can imagine that Dominic has a lot of insider knowledge that he shares with us in this episode! We get to learn what exactly Dominic is doing at NVIDIA, but also how he built one of the first VR communities from scratch and got to know Palmer Luckey in person when he got to check out the Oculus DK1. I hope you enjoy this episode, it is a great one. Stay tuned, the audio will get better in the later part of the video. Now sit back, relax and dive into this episode of People In XR!

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my pleasure to talk to Ben Lang who is the founder and executive editor of Road To VR. Road To VR is one of the few big media players in the VR and AR industry, keeping us updated about immersive technologies since 2011. Ben allows us to get a glimpse behind the scenes of Road To VR, we learn about how he started the media outlet and the principles it operates on. Now sit back, relax and dive into this episode of People In XR!

In this episode of the People In XR podcast it is my pleasure to talk to Nathan Burba who is co-founder and president at Survios. Survios is the biggest VR development studio and under Nathan's direction the company has published four of the biggest VR titles out there: Raw Data, Sprint Vector, Electronauts and Creed. Nathan gives us an exciting look behind the scenes of the early days of VR that he was actively involved in while working on Project Holodeck, the university successor of Survios. We learn about how Survios was founded, got funded and now has developed to become the biggest VR game development studio! Now sit back, relax and dive into this episode of People In XR!

In this third episode of the People In XR podcast it is my pleasure to talk to Li Xunshu who is marketing manager at Pimax. The Chinese startup from Shanghai made a big splash in the VR scene by running the most successful VR Kickstarter campaign in history with their Pimax 8K headset. Xunshu tells us about her everyday working life at Pimax, what the differences are between a Chinese and a US startup and why she chose to go back to China even though she got a working permit in the US. This episode will allow you to have a look behind the scenes of Pimax and find out more about the company and its team members! Now sit back, relax and dive into the third episode of People In XR!

In this second episode of the People In XR podcast it is my pleasure to talk to Ana Ribeiro who is the developer of VR retro flashback sensation Pixel Ripped 1989. If by any means you enjoy videogames of the past and happen to have a VR headset, chances are high you have already played the game. Ana tells us how Pixel Ripped evolved over the years and more importantly how she herself became a VR game developer. The story is quite sensational and involves home made pies and lots of bureaucracy. A story that needed to be told! Now sit back, relax and dive into the second episode of People In XR!

In this first episode of the People In XR podcast it is my pleasure to talk to Dr Doom who is the co-founder and CEO of LIV. LIV is the leading mixed reality software that captures players in VR. If you have watched a video of someone playing Beat Saber and having it look like this person is actually in the game, chances are high you have seen LIV in action! Dr Doom tells us not only how AJ became Dr Doom, but more importantly how he became co-founder and CEO of this exciting XR startup company and how with the new "game changer API" the company aspires to change the livestreaming game forever. Now sit back, relax and dive in the first episode of People In XR!