ARBA - Augmented Reality Bay Area meetup Sponsored by Samsung Accelerator
Details
You are invited to ARBA! This month features demos from Blippar, Loci, AWE.media, Draw and Code and Atheer. Sponsored by the Samsung Accelerator. Join us for a night of AR/VR, drinks, eats and networking.
Program
6:30-7:00PM: Doors open & networking
7:00-8:00pm: Live Demos + the latest and greatest from the AR world by Ori Inbar
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Brent Long, Senior Engineer & Timur Meyster, Engineer at Blippar (https://blippar.com/en/) will be demonstrating its 3D AR creation tool BlippBuilder (https://blippar.com/en/products/blippbuilder/)
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Rob Manson, CEO & Co-founder - AWE.media (https://awe.media/) will demonstrate its 360 photos & videos creator
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John Keefe, Co-founder & Director - Draw and Code (http://www.drawandcode.com/) will be demonstrating its Augmented Reality toys, SwapBots (http://www.drawandcode.com/work/projects/swapbots-augmented-reality-toy/)
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David Levitt, CEO of Pantomime Corporation (http://pantomimecorp.com/) will demonstrate the Pantomime Creatures AR app that immerses mobile devices and computers in shared worlds for physically realistic creature interactions.
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Randy Stiles, CEO - In Formation will be demonstrating Loci (http://iform.us/pages/Loci.html), a mixed reality mind mapping application that uses the method of loci and 3D interaction to support you on your personal analysis tasks
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Samir Ghosh, VP Marketing at Atheer (http://www.atheerair.com/) - Atheer will be demoing the Atheer AiR Glasses, the most interactive and enterprise-ready smart glasses available today
8:00-9:00PM: Member announcements and Networking.
Beer and snacks will be provided!
Special thank you to our sponsor Samsung Accelerator for their support for this event. Additional thanks to our venue partner Runway and our producing partners Super Ventures and AugmentedReality.org
The Samsung Accelerator provides strategic capital, office space, operational and product support to seasoned entrepreneurs so they can build market-driven software and services. Learn more at http://samsungaccelerator.com/
Runway is an incubator, home to nearly 85 startups, located in a 30,000 square feet of space, on the fourth floor of the Twitter building, in downtown San Francisco. Leveraging over a dozen partnerships with Fortune 2000 brands and its international network of cutting-edge innovators, Runway is launching a series of funds, accelerators, and events to support education, finance, IoT/robotics, and AI entrepreneurs. Learn more at http://runway.is/
Super Ventures: We believe that Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Wearable Technology are giving people real superpowers and are on a mission to accelerate industry growth. Our fund invests in startups developing technologies that augment human performance. Our incubator works hands-on with passionate entrepreneurs to help them successfully launch and fund their companies. Learn more atwww.superventures.com (http://www.superventures.com/) or on Twitter @Super_Ventures (http://www.twitter.com/super_ventures).
AugmentedReality.org is a non-profit organization dedicated to Augmented Reality, Wearables, and IoT. All profits are reinvested in AR.ORG’s services.
Our Mission: Advancing Augmented Reality to Advance Humanity. Our Goal: 1 billion active users of AR by 2020. We produce the world's largest AR event Augmented World Expo (AWE). Join us at AWE Asia Sept 27-29 & AWE EU Oct 18-19 http://www.aweeu.com/
Getting to Runway, Parking & Transit
Runway Incubator is in the Market Square Building (Twitter Building) at 1355 Market Street which is on Market Street between 9th and 10th Streets in San Francisco. The main entrance is closest to 9th Street next to the Walgreens. The event takes place on the 4th floor.
Please check in with our team in the lobby of the Market Square Building which can be accessed through the glass doors on Market Street next to the Walgreens (near 9th Street). The Market Square Building has underground paid parking. Rates are $5.00 for 1 hour or $25.00 until closing. Parking is open from 6am-12am on Mon-Fri. For more information visit here (https://www.parkme.com/lot/28480/market-square-garage-san-francisco-ca).
Want to demo or volunteer at ARBA? Contact Tom at tom@superventures.com .
