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News and updates for the VR/AR Global Summit on speakers, exhibitors, sponsors, special events.

VR/AR and Fitness: The Launch of a New and Exciting Industry (Panel)

Join us in Vancouver Oct 31-Nov 2 where we bring together the best knowledge and networking for fitness & sports! Come meet YUR Fit, FORM Swim, the Whitecaps, Jenna Seiden, VR Fitness, and more!

VR/AR and Fitness: The Launch of a New and Exciting Industry (Panel)

The fitness industry is being transformed by technology. This panel looks at how sports training and working out is being helped along by VR and AR. Moderator by Sonya Haskins | see schedule

YUR Fit
The new popularity in the VR fitness space gave rise to a new startup called YUR, which just raised $1.1M for its VR fitness solution! Come see YUR at makes gamers fit with its Fitness and Health Tracker for VR.

FORM Swim
FORM is based in Vancouver! Form enables you to see your metrics while you swim with the FORM Swim Goggles, the first fitness tracker for swimmers and triathletes with an augmented reality display!

Vancouver Whitecaps
The sensational Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver. Their Director of Strategic Partnerships and Innovation, Tyler Wilson will speak!

Jenna Seiden
Jenna Seiden is the Co-Founder of Zambezi Partners, an emerging tech consultancy for esports and digital OTT. Most recently, Jenna was the Head of Content Acquisition at HTC Viveport, managing the home, mobile & LBE storefronts. Prior, Jenna was the VP of Strategic Partnerships at Xbox, and began her career at the NBA.

VR Fitness Mag
VR Fitness is focused on the ways that VR and AR can be used to improve health, fitness, body composition, strength, endurance, aesthetics and more!

Andy Fidel