Virtual Reality Is the Future: Gate Ventures' Morrow

The transcript discusses the potential of VR as the future of technology, emphasizing the importance of content creation. It explores the integration of VR in theater, highlighting the technical aspects of VR filming. The discussion compares the profitability of theater versus movies and concludes with a personal journey from the music industry to theater production.

What was the speaker's initial reaction to VR technology?

• They were skeptical about its potential.

• They found it similar to mobile phones.

• They believed it was the future.

• They thought it was a passing trend.

Why did the speaker decide to invest in Infinity 360?

• To develop new VR hardware.

• To create and acquire VR content.

• To focus on VR gaming exclusively.

• To compete with traditional cinema.

What is one of the main interests of Gate Ventures?

• Theater shows

• Film production

• Video games

• Music albums

How does the speaker plan to capture live theater shows for VR?

• Using a single camera

• With a camera having multiple lenses

• By recording audio only

• Through traditional filming methods

What financial advantage does theater have over movies according to the speaker?

• Limited audience reach

• More complex logistics

• Lower risk and higher profitability

• Higher production costs

What prompted the speaker to move from the music industry to theater and VR?

• A desire to work with new artists

• A lack of interest in music

• The decline of the record industry

• The rise of digital music sales

Who is mentioned as having significant experience in the theater industry?

• Cliff Richard

• Johnny Harnell

• Michael Grade

• Barry Manilow