At London South Bank University we are working with the London College of Communication (part of the University of the Arts) on an EU-funded (ERDF) innovation support programme for immersive tech entrepreneurs, offering free access to academic and industry expertise, and specialist audio-visual, digital and creative technology facilities and specialist studios.
The programme
The programme, ACE IT (Accelerating the Creative Economy through Immersive Technology), will support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – regardless of sector and development stage – working with developing products around —
- Virtual Reality Games
- Product & Design
- Immersive Sound
- Film, Visual Effects and Theatre
The launch
The programme was launched at The Ministry on Borough Road, with ACE IT experts demonstrating various immersive technologies and leading discussions on the latest innovations. Speakers included —
- Nina Salomans (@nina_salomons), Filmmaker, XR Creative and Consultant Diversity advocate
- Kate Parkinson, co-founder of Also Known As
- Steve Dann, founder of Amplified Robot and co-founder and chairman of Medical Realities