AR VR

topic on 6 shows · 7 statements across 7 episodes

Acquired the Pitch Sourcery the a16z Podcast All-In 20VC

7 statements about AR VR, every show

SOURCERY Prediction Not checkable as stated
Blania: AR/VR is the next computing shift before brain-computer interfaces
“If I could do a personal guess, I think like the AR, VR step will be next, and then I think BCIs and kind of high bandwidth BCI specifically, it's gonna come after that. So I think it's gonna be, you know, current smartphone situation, then you will have AR, V…”
Alex Blania Feb 16, 2026 ▶ 39:13 99.9% of the internet is about to be AI? · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
a16z Disclosure
Rose: I avoided AR/VR investing and disagree with Zuckerberg's strategy
“I don't agree with his direction around classes and AR VR. I never have. I've been anti AR VR for years. Never made an investment in the space, always avoided it altogether because I think that we're not considering the social side of things enough, like the i…”
Kevin Rose Oct 22, 2025 ▶ 37:27 Why Creativity Will Matter More Than Code | Kevin Rose and Anish Acharya
THE PITCH Opinion
Diamond: AR and VR are on the hype cycle's upward slope
“And I think ARVR is, is on the upward slope of enlightenment right now.”
Howie Diamond Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 23:32 #45 Whatever Happened to Virtual Reality?
20VC Opinion
Nejatian: Critics are realizing they were wrong to mock Meta's AR/VR bet
“The incredible bet they're taking on AR VR which I think people mocked and are starting to realize they were wrong about mocking.”
Kaz Nejatian Aug 14, 2024 ▶ 22:18 Kaz Nejatian: How Shopify Built a $90BN Business to Last 100 Years | E1189 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
ALL-IN Assertion Partly supported
Gerstner: Meta will spend $20B in a single year on AR/VR
“Meta's gonna spend twenty billion in one year alone on AR VR.”
Brad Gerstner Mar 3, 2023 ▶ 12:02 E118: AI FOMO frenzy, macro update, Fox vs Dominion, US vs China & more with Brad Gerstner
ACQUIRED Opinion
Fenton: AI and crypto lack Big Tech incumbency barriers, unlike AR/VR
“I think that somewhere between AI, crypto, and Not AR VR, sorry for the future AR VR. But I think those areas don't have the incumbency of some of the traditional, you know, network effect giant trillion dollar market cap companies.”
Peter Fenton Oct 17, 2022 ▶ 1:40:02 Benchmark Part II: The Dinner · Acquired
a16z Assertion Supported
Riccitiello: Unity powers over half of games and two-thirds of AR/VR
“Five years ago, 80% plus of the games that were built were built using tools created by the publisher. That's not true any longer. Unity by itself has got over half of all games, two-thirds of all AR, VR is built in Unity and so the self-made tools from the pu…”
John Riccitiello Mar 16, 2020 ▶ 11:49 How Gaming is Changing the Media Landscape

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