Angel Invest Boston

A miserable New England day had avid cyclist Eric Janszen dreaming of better indoor riding. Together with co-founder Eric Malafeew, he launched VirZOOM which now has 40,000 users on its virtual reality platform with great engagement. Fascinating conversation about virtual games becoming sport. Highlights: ·      VirZOOM Gets Grant from Major VR Player for a Joint Development Project ·      Sal Daher Introduces Eric Janszen, Co-Founder of VirZOOM ·      Ongoing Crowdfunding Raise on StartEngine ·      VirZOOM Meets the Challenge of Helping People Enjoy Exercise ·      Technical Co-Founder Eric Malafeew Worked on Big Hits at Harmonix Music ·      VirZOOM Tech Lets Users to Do Cool Things Without Getting Motion Sickness ·      Broke Out of the Limitations Imposed by Being a Bike-Based Platform ·      “It sounds like you could actually play Quidditch on this.” ·      How the Pivot Came About ·      “Where we're heading is 100% without a bike.” ·      Making It a Sport Rather than a Game Has Huge Economic Consequ