Pussy Riot creator Nadya and IMVU have teamed up.

IMVU teams up with Pussy Riot creator to launch virtual utopia

IMVU and Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova have teamed up to launched a metaverse experience dubbed Utopia: A Virtual Haven for All.

At the NFT.NYC 2023 event in New York, Together Labs, the parent company of social Web3 metaverse IMVU as well as blockchain tech firm MetaJuice, announced the collaboration. They are getting together with Pussy Riot creator, activist, and artist, Nadya Tolokonnikova.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.