Newzoo: More than 500 companies are building the metaverse
Over the course of a year, the number of companies working on the metaverse grew from 200 in July 2021 to more than 500...
Orlando will test if a physical city can be the center of the metaverse
Orlando wants to be the center of the metaverse. The Florida city has teamed up with Unity Technologies, the game engine maker, to create...
Tetavi brings volumetric capture to Web3 music artists
Tetavi is bringing volumetric video capture technology to Web3 music artists to enable them to do new kinds of virtual music content. Unlock premium...
RLTY raises over $4 million in funding for metaverse event creation tools
Metaverse event company RLTY announced it’s raised €4 million, or over $4 million in funding for its new event-building tools. With the money, the...
Rec Room hits 75M lifetime users and $1M in creator payouts for Q1
The social virtual world Rec Room has amassed 75 million lifetime users since 2016, and it paid out more than $1 million for creators...
Why the OnlyFans leaders are moving into Web3 avatars with NFT startup Zoop
Tim Stokely and RJ Phillips had a big unicorn with OnlyFans, and now they’ve turned their attention to a new startup called Zoop, which...
Cloud platform Oorbit partners with music metaverse firm Pixelynx
Pixelynx has invested in and partnered with interactive cloud platform Oorbit to create a cloud-based streaming metaverse for music and entertainment fans. Unlock premium...
Lumi Interactive raises $6.75M to bring crowdhealing project to life
Lumi Interactive has announced a $6.75M seed investment, led by a16z. 1Up Ventures, Galileo Ventures, and Heracles Capital also participated in the round. Double...
A metaverse moment for women at Nasdaq’s opening bell
Moments are coming rapidly for the metaverse these days, but it’s worth stopping for one of those moments that happened on Friday at the...
Manticore Games sets NFT utility standard for games in Core Metaverse
Manticore Games is enabling non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in its Core metaverse platform, where users can create and host their own multiplayer games and now...