Contest Rules
The VR ShowCase is an opportunity for 10 companies or teams using Augmented or Virtual Reality to present their innovative work for a chance to win up to $30,000.00 in cash and prizes along with valuable venture capital, PR and marketing exposure.
Companies will have the opportunity to pitch their idea on stage for 5 minutes and 3 minutes for questions.
The judging panel will have the chance to try the applicants’ demos on the GTC expo floor. Demos will be featured in a 12x12 booth in the NVIDIA VR Village Startup Pavilion. At the end of the showcase a winner will be selected by the judging committee and presented with the cash award and prizes.
The VR Showcase is open to teams that have raised no more than $5 million USD in total capital.
Applications must be currently using or have plans to integrate GPU technology such as GameWorks, DesignWorks or VRWorks. We are looking for applications from a variety of market segments excluding gaming which include but is not limited to science, technology, education, art and medicine.
Companies and teams should consist of at least 2 people (one person will need to staff your AR/VR booth).
The AR and VR applications must run using an AR or VR headset attached to a PC or workstation with an NVIDIA GPU.
All accepted companies will be offered:
- Free demonstration space at the 2017 GPU Technology Conference (May 8-11, 2016)
- Opportunity to speak at the VR Showcase
- Valuable marketing and PR exposure
- Opportunity to participate in “Share Your Science” video series
We are no longer accepting submissions for the VR showcase.
All submissions are being evaluated and finalist will be contacted via email.
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