
Exploring The San Diego XR Opportunity: VRARA San Diego Launch Event)
Join us for the exciting launch of the VRARA San Diego Chapter - an XR Industry event you won't want to miss!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of XR innovation and networking! Immerse yourself in the exciting world of spatial collaboration as you connect with industry leaders, explore emerging trends, and discover new business opportunities.
Discover the latest advancements in XR technology and learn how it's transforming industries from manufacturing, to defense, healthcare, and beyond.
Network with like-minded professionals, investors, and startups to build valuable relationships and explore potential collaborations.
What to Expect:
Industry Insights: Hear from experts in the emerging tech industry
Networking Opportunities: Connect with investors, startups, and market leaders
Engaging Presentations: Gain valuable insights from fascinating panel discussions
Exclusive Demos: Explore immersive experiences unlike anything you’ve tried before
Networking Reception: Enjoy appetizers and beverages while mingling with fellow XR enthusiasts
Speakers
Nathan Pettyjohn: Founder & President, VRARA
Sven Brunner: CEO, Sphere
Panel Speakers from Qualcomm, Globant, Interlock Capital, EvoNexus, and UCSD Center for Cyber-Archaeology.
Hands-On Demos From:
Sphere
Qualcomm
Globant
TAP Systems
UCSD XR Lab
Address: The Qualcomm Institute is located in Atkinson Hall on the UC San Diego campus at the corner of Voigt Drive and Equality Lane; the building address is 3195 Voigt Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093.
Parking: Visitor parking is available in UC San Diego’s Hopkins Parking Structure (for more on visitor parking, see UC San Diego Transportation Services).
Maps: https://qi.ucsd.edu/contact/
Register Today! Space is limited, so register now to reserve your spot and be a part of this exciting launch event!

Smart Haptics
The theme for Smart Haptics 2021, coming to San Diego, December 1-2, 2021, is The Technology of Tomorrow Is Buzzing Today: The Expanding World of Haptics.
For four years, Smart Haptics has provided this growing industry with a forum dedicated to exploring the future of haptic technology. This conference encourages important conversations about emerging applications, innovative ideas, and opportunities for collaboration across the supply chain. Presentations are designed to engage and inform the haptics industry through case studies and panel discussions that provide the opportunity for attendees to both experience and explore the latest technologies and emerging applications
VRARA Members get 30% discount on tickets. Email info@thevrara.com for your code!

B2B Marketing Expo - LA
VRARA has partnered with the world renowned B2B Marketing Expo, October 2nd & 3rd at the LA Convention Center, and VRARA Members get complimentary tickets! Email info@thevrara.com for your code!
Also, come along and meet us at the event in our Booth # 1404
The only B2B Marketing Event you need to attend in California is finally here! The B2B Marketing Expo will be held on the 2nd & 3rd of October at the LA Convention Center. With over 10,000 of the most ambitious, talented marketers visiting, more than 300 world-class suppliers, 250 thought-leading speakers and 200 educational masterclasses, the event will provide everything needed for marketers to drive business growth. The agenda will cover topics such as B2B Branding, Data Marketing, Content Marketing, and Voice Marketing- plus valuable networking opportunities, this event is one not to be missed.
This is your opportunity to connect with industry experts and gain access to all the leading technology, strategies, products and innovations that are currently shaping the world of marketing:
Come and see John Michael Wilyat of Kilograph deliver his special speaking session The Power of VR Visualizations to Market Your Projects to learn how new innovations can be utilized in your marketing strategy
Take advantage of our incredible KeyNote sessions delivered by global leaders including IBM, Nike, Microsoft, Google, SocialChain, PWC, and Forrester!
Meet face-to-face with over 300 of the world's leading suppliers in marketing, brand, and research including such exhibitors as IMAGEN, Wave.video, Vivastream and Epic Design Labs.
VRARA Members get complimentary tickets! Email info@thevrara.com for your code!

FutureTechLive (VR Con) at Comic-Con International - San Diego
VRARA Members get discount on exhibit booths. Contact info@thevrara.com
FutureTechLive! (which started out 4 years ago as “VR CON”) is the hub for tech meets entertainment – VR, AR, AI, Immersive, Gaming, eSports, Space and more. FTL features some of the coolest and boldest experiences from the Hollywood studios, gaming companies, media makers, and tech innovators. Exhibitors such as NBCU, Warner Bros., Sony, Paramount, Oculus/Facebook, Blizzard, Sega, Qualcomm, Lenovo, Microsoft, et. al. partake.
Comic-Con San Diego is an especially momentous occasion this year – it celebrates its 50th Anniversary, so it will be more epic than ever! The convention is already long sold out, as always. Since we are an official event of Comic-Con, we and our exhibitors/sponsors also benefit from Comic-Con’s massive social media and promotional machinery, an opportunity to be on panels, be part of the first Comic-Con press event, receive Comic-Con’s press list, get Comic-Con badges, and more.
VRARA San Diego Event: Experience the newest in interactive VR/AR technology at UCSD's Center for Research in Entertainment Learning
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VRARA San Diego Chapter invites you to experience the newest in interactive mixed reality technology at UCSD's Center for Research in Entertainment Learning. You will get to play with interactive media start-up Zuzor's exciting tech first-hand, and discover opportunities that will change the way we experience environments.
Zuzor's founder, Tammuz Dubnov, will lead us in presentation, discussion and exploration of extended reality technology and its impact on the future. Designers will get to experience new cutting-edge technology at the Extended Reality Lab at UC San Diego and learn how they can incorporate graphic assets into new interactive experiential software. AR/VR specialists and enthusiasts will experience Mixed Reality and discuss how augmented/mixed reality technology helps evolve our intuitive interactions with virtual objects and spaces. The event will explore growing demand for interactive and XR technology in various industries and how we can join forces to meet the demand as well as explore the future through new technologies.