Bob Iger, yav dhau los CEO thiab tus thawj coj ntawm Teb Chaws Asmeskas muaj ntau haiv neeg tshaj tawm xov xwm thiab kev lom zem koom nrog Disney, tau ua tus kheej peev hauv Genies, lub tuam txhab digital avatar technology, ua raws li koom nrog pawg thawj coj ntawm Los Angeles-based metaverse ruaj khov.
Iger, uas tau nqis los ua tus thawj coj ntawm Disney xyoo tas los, tau koom nrog Genies pawg thawj coj. Yog li ntawd, tus thawj coj yuav ua haujlwm nrog lwm cov tswv cuab ntawm Genies, suav nrog Bond's Mary Meeker, NEA's Rick Yang thiab Genies co-founders Akash Nigam thiab Evan Rosenbaum.
Iger yog tus neeg ua lag luam tshiab hauv Genies. Lwm cov tub ua lag luam hauv tuam txhab suav nrog Breyer Capital, Bond Capital, thiab New Enterprise Associates.
Iger tham txog kev txhim kho thiab hais tias:
"Kuv ib txwm tau raug rub mus rau qhov kev sib tshuam ntawm kev siv thev naus laus zis thiab kev kos duab, thiab Genies muab lub sijhawm tshwj xeeb thiab ntxim nyiam los siv lub zog ntawm kev sib xyaw ua ke kom pab tau cov qauv tshiab ntawm kev muaj tswv yim, kev qhia thiab kev sib txuas lus. Kuv zoo siab heev rau lub tuam txhab lub zeem muag, thiab kuv tos ntsoov ua haujlwm nrog tag nrho pab neeg. Kuv yuav pab Genies taug kev nws lub luag haujlwm los txhawb tib neeg los tsim lawv tus kheej avatar ecosystems (avatars, avatar zam kab, avatar ntiaj teb, thiab avatar kev paub) hauv web3. "
Iger yog CEO ntawm Disney tau kaum tsib xyoos (los ntawm 2005 txog 2020) thiab tau nqis los ua tus thawj coj ntawm lub tuam txhab xyoo tas los. Thaum Iger yog tus thawj coj ntawm Disney, nws tau ua tus thawj coj ntawm kev yuav khoom ntawm Pixar, Lucasfilm, thiab Marvel Kev Lom Zem thiab kev tshaj tawm ntawm streaming platform Disney +.
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Genies yog California-based mobile app tuam txhab uas tso cai rau cov neeg siv los clone lawv tus kheej. Tsim los ntawm Akash Nigam thiab Evan Rosenbaum hauv 2017, US avatar technology tuam txhab txuas ntxiv tsim cov avatars rau tib neeg thiab cov zej zog.
Genies neeg siv app tso cai rau cov neeg siv los tsim cov avatars tus kheej kom siv tau hauv cov apps xws li WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, iMessage, Giphy, thiab ntau ntxiv. Genies tseem muab cov khoom siv txhim kho software (SDK) uas tso cai rau cov lag luam los tsim lawv cov npe avatar kev paub thiab kev lag luam online ncaj qha hauv lawv cov apps. Lub tuam txhab tseem muaj lub koom haum Avatar uas tsim cov qauv digital ntawm nws cov neeg siv khoom.
Lub Tsib Hlis kawg, Mary Meekeer koom nrog Genies board thaum nws coj $ 65 lab Series B peev puag ncig rau hauv lub tuam txhab metaverse. EA, Breyer Capital, Tull Investment Group, NetEase, Dapper Labs thiab Coinbase Ventures kuj tau koom nrog hauv kev pab nyiaj txiag.
Xyoo 2021, Genies tau pib muab cov cim tsis muaj txiaj ntsig (NFTs) hauv kev koom tes nrog cov neeg muaj npe nrov xws li kws ntaus suab paj nruag Shawn Mendes, Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group, thiab lwm yam, los ua lawv tus avatar thiab cov khoom digital NFT tus muab kev pabcuam. Dhau li ntawm cov sijhawm teem tseg, Genies kuj tau pib dov tawm cov khoom siv avatar loj hauv beta.
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