EP31 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Jan Goetgeluk (Part 1)

Jan Goetgeluk is a founder and CEO of Virtuix. He is also the developer of the Virtuix Omni, which is the first VR interface to move freely and naturally in video games and virtual worlds. Jan had been developing Omni while working as an investment banking associate. He decided to leave his full-time job and found Virtuix in 2013. His company has been growing ever since. In this episode, Bob will be talking with Jan about the new Omniverse VR ARENA esports attraction and how his first VR ARENA launch earned $10,000 in the first 10 days. Jan will also share how to drive 7X replays, how VR can attract a new audience of gamers to your venue, and more. Let’s dive in! WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE: Jan's journey in starting Virtuix Early challenges and how Virtuix used market feedback to inform the product they have today How Virtuix fights motion sickness in their games Consumer experience in the new VR ARENA Virtuix’s pricing model Listen to PART 2 and 3 here: https://anchor.fm/bobcooney-vrdeepdive/episodes/EP32-Bob-Cooneys-Virtual-Reality-Deep-Dive---Jan-Goetgeluk-Part-2-eabgv0 https://anchor.fm/bobcooney-vrdeepdive/episodes/EP33-Bob-Cooneys-Virtual-Reality-Deep-Dive---Jan-Goetgeluk-Part-3-eabh01