Mapping Emerging MarketsFebruary, 2017
VR is spilling into the Real World
and gaming tech is eating the world
A struggle to control…
What will markets look like?
Virtual Worlds of the PastLiterature
Early Consoles
PC’s
Metaverse Roadmap (2007)
2017
Background: In 2006 Stanford Research International (SRI) hosted 60 futurists and practitioners write the Metaverse Roadmap
2006 Metaverse Estimates
Sensory superpowers
Augmented Reality
Collapsed Geography
20th Century Timelines
High Level Market Views
VR/ AR Market - Current State
VC Investment 2011 - 2015
M&A Landscape: Follow the Money
Social VR & Standards
AI, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning
3D Content Creation
Intelligent Assistants
Transactions / Commerce
What is the Store of the Future?
Geospatial / Mapping
Intelligent Assistants
Mobile / Smart Phones
Advertising LUMASCAPES
Online Content Sales
E-commerce Sales