EP108 Bob Cooney's Virtual Reality Deep Dive - Brent Bushnell of Two Bit Circus (Part 3)
The Being Virtual Podcast - with Bob Cooney
English - August 01, 2020 13:58 - 21 minutes - 49.3 MBEntrepreneurship Business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Brent Bushnell is a co-founder of Two Bit Circus, one of the most inventive and creative VR focused FEC’s in the world. Two Bit Circus strives to create immersive, social fun and is building a network of micro-amusement parks featuring free-roam VR, robot bartenders, an interactive supper club and more. They’ve captured VR content for brands like the NFL and NBA.
Brent is also a chairman at Two Bit Circus Foundation. TwoBitCircus.org offers a full stack replacement for the Science Fair. Students spend a year learning STEAM and building attractions for their own carnival. After that they collaborate, plan, drive community awareness and execute the event. The foundation also teaches children project management, marketing, sales, and event production.
In today’s episode, Bob will be talking with Brent about their journey in business, STEAM programs, marketing tips and much more.
Let’s dive in!
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE:
Brent’s thoughts on AR
Are they thinking about any sort of redemption or prizing component within their business
Are there any VR experiences that may cause motion sickness but the experience is too good not to try it
Brent’s thoughts on Birdly VR experience
What’s Brent’s favourite VR experience
Is Brent going to bring any asymmetric VR games into their amusement park
Are they using a springboard to manage their content
The pricing in Two Bit Circus
What’s the impact of Oculus Quest on its consumer market
What’s next for Two Bit Circus
Brent’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentbushnell/
Two Bit Circus website: https://twobitcircus.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TwoBitCircus
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twobitcircus/
Two Bit Circus Foundation: http://twobitcircus.org/
Listen to PART 1 and 2 here: