Thursday 3rd March, 4:30pm
Live screening event with live Q&A from Work Club Barangaroo
The Metaverse is suddenly everywhere! From debates in Fortnite and Discord, to articles on the pages of the New York Times and marketing rhetoric from Mark Zuckerberg. It surprises many people to know that the Metaverse has actually been around since the 1990s.
What exactly is the Metaverse? What effect will it have on Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs? How can small businesses and entrepreneurs utilize the Metaverse to have greater impact?
The Metaverse is evolving as a persistent, 3D, virtual world, a network of interconnected experiences and devices, tools and infrastructure, far beyond mere virtual reality. And it is poised to revolutionize every industry and field, from finance and healthcare to payments, consumer products, and crypto art.
Our expert panelists will share learnings on why and how we should prepare for a new digital renaissance and what the Metaverse means in terms of employment opportunities, investments, and entire new business models.
What you will learn from this event:
· Who and what will power the metaverse
· New business opportunities in the virtual economy
· Increasing collaboration opportunities
· Introduction to decentralized worlds including Decentraland
· The role of cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, and NFTs in the metaverse
- The importance of your digital identity