VR SOCIAL – METAVERSE AFRICA MEETUP

Thu 5 Nov @ 9pm

A social meetup in virtual reality, make sure your headset is charged and your wifi connected, it’s time to visit worlds within worlds! Hosted by XR creative technologist and VRChat enthusiast, Rick Treweek of Eden.

Rick Treweek
Host

Rick Treweek

South Africa

Rick is a creative technologist with a huge passion for disruptive technologies and has been called “one of the smartest minds in XR”. He is the CTO of Eden, a company he co-founded that makes virtual reality easy to use in business, mainstream and art applications. With over 20 years of professional experience in the digital space, he has built a unique skill set across emerging technologies that makes him a leading expert in the field. Rick started his career creating one of the earliest platforms for online gaming, before smartphones and App Stores even launched. Built for Nokia phones, the platform reached an international audience and amassed millions of app downloads. After this success, he extended his skill set into emerging technologies like 3D printing, robotics, mechatronics, volumetric video, as well as augmented and virtual reality – which is now his focus.

Eden