Into the Metaverse

Dec 30 2024 123 ep. 36 mins 15

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Our mission is to become the leading destination to learn about the Metaverse - what it is, why it’s important, how it will impact our lives, and what opportunities it unlocks. We are pursuing this mission by producing and publishing reliable, insightful and entertaining podcast shows. Join metaverse entrepreneur and thought leader Yonatan Raz-Fridman "Yon" (founder and CEO of Supersocial) as he and his guests help make sense of the Metaverse! Intro music provided by Jeremy Marsan https://jeremymarsan.com/

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Into the Metaverse Best Of 2024 (Part 2)

Dec 30 2024 34 mins

Reflecting on a Year of Innovation in the Metaverse – Part 2 As we wrap up 2024, we’re closing out an incredible year for Into the Metaverse with the second installment of our "Best Of" series. This year has been filled with groundbreaking conversations, a major milestone of 100 episodes, and a community of listeners who’ve made it all possible. To everyone who has tuned in,

Best Of 2024 (Part 1)

Dec 23 2024 31 mins

What a year it has been for Into the Metaverse! As 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to celebrate what has been an incredible year of conversations, milestones, and, most importantly, growth in understanding the ever-evolving metaverse. This year, we crossed the 100-episode milestone—a huge achievement that wouldn’t have been possible without your support. To every

EP.105: Unleashing 3D Data: Transforming Industries with Physical DNA feat. Paul Powers

Nov 13 2024 37 mins

Unlock the potential of 3D data and discover why it’s the next frontier of innovation with Paul Powers, Founder & CEO of Physna. In this thought-provoking episode of Into the Metaverse, Paul explains how his pioneering work in "Physical DNA" is transforming industries by bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds. From optimizing supply chains to revolutionizing

EP.104: Redefining Creation: Spatial’s Vision for an Accessible 3D Internet with Jacob Loewenstein

Nov 05 2024 39 mins

Welcome to Into the Metaverse. In this week’s episode, Yon sits down with Jacob Loewenstein, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategy at Spatial, to explore how Spatial is reshaping the 3D internet and user-generated content landscape. Jacob takes us through his journey from early investments in AR/VR to leading Spatial’s evolution from an enterprise-focused t

EP.103: The Future of Identity and Expression in the Metaverse with Stephanie Hirschmiller

Oct 29 2024 35 mins

Welcome to Into the Metaverse. In this week’s episode, Yon sits down with Stephanie Hirschmiller, a consultant, creative strategist, and content specialist in luxury and tech, to explore how the worlds of beauty, fashion, and virtual identity are converging in the metaverse. Stephanie shares insights from her work with major brands and platforms, diving into why beauty and fashio

EP.102: How Decentraland is Shaping the Future of Virtual Worlds with Yemel Jardi

Oct 22 2024 48 mins

Welcome to Into the Metaverse. In this week’s episode, Yon sits down with Yemel Jardi, Co-founder of Decentraland and Executive Director of the Decentraland Foundation, for an in-depth conversation about how Decentraland is shaping the future of virtual worlds. Yemel shares his journey from developing open-source Bitcoin tools to building one of the most influential decentralized

EP.101: Unlocking the Power of a Social and Spatial Web with Liam Broza

Oct 15 2024 33 mins

In today’s episode, Yon welcomes Liam Broza, Chief Technology Officer at Infinite Reality, to dive into the impressive work Infinite Reality is doing in pushing the boundaries of the web and creating immersive and social 3D experiences. During their conversation, Liam fills Yon in on how he came to be at Infinite Reality and what the companies main set of goals are, before discus

EP.100: Matthew Ball & The Future of the Metaverse (Part 2)

Sep 26 2024 29 mins

Welcome to the 100th episode of Into the Metaverse! In today’s episode, Yon welcomes Matthew Ball back to the podcast to continue their discussion on the future of the metaverse and the convergence of so many new technologies. During their conversation Yon and Matthew dive into four of the major themes and categories that Matthew wanted to update with the second edition of his bo

EP.99: The Race for AI Hardware Supremacy with Cathy Hackl

Sep 24 2024 25 mins

Welcome to Into the Metaverse, in this week’s episode, Yon welcomes back the Godmother of the Metaverse, Cathy Hackl, to continue their conversation of the metaverse, this time with a focus on the race to capture the AI and VR hardware markets, touching on recent events and announcements from Apple, Meta, Snap, and Roblox. Cathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech & gaming ex

EP.98: The New Technological Convergence Point with Cathy Hackl

Aug 30 2024 34 mins

Welcome to Into the Metaverse, in this week’s episode, Yon welcomes the Godmother of the Metaverse, Cathy Hackl, to the podcast to discuss the convergence point of many new technologies and how they are shaping the metaverse in the near term future. Cathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker focused on spatial computing, virtual worlds