GeniusX: Closes $1.68M Seed Funding Round

GeniusX Closes $1.68M Seed Funding Round

  • GeniusX, a Phoenix, AZ-based provider of a virtual reality education company, raised $1.68m in Seed funding
  • The backers included founder of ETW, Lee Benson, among others
  • The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach
  • The company is an indie development studio operating in the virtual reality ecosystem with a concentration in VR Education
  • Its first VR title, Retreat, is a virtual reality education application that creates interactive, immersive learning experiences with the world’s top experts in the Metaverse
  • Retreat production is fully booked through 2022 with dozens of immersive courses being created
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