Pokémon Go is a testimony to consumers’ appetite for tech-enhanced experiences. Advancements in computer vision, holographic rendering, gesture recognition, haptics, and media devices are inserting science fiction into daily life. The race is on to commercialize promising technology that will change our interactions with the world. According to MarketResearch.com, the augmented reality market is expected to outpace the $30 billion virtual reality market, growing to $120 billion by 2022.

• What opportunities exist for entrepreneurs on platforms under development by Microsoft, Facebook, and Google?
• Which applications will be the most lucrative for investors?
• Will social interaction change as these technologies move into the mainstream?

Moderator

William Hurley, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs

Panelists

Dr. Yue Fei, Founder and CTO, uSens

Alberto Torres, CEO, Atheer

Eric Johnsen, Business Development, Augmented Reality & Tango, Google

Ebbe Altberg, CEO, Linden Lab / Project Sansar

Bilal Zuberi, Partner, Lux Capital