HAPPANING app uses augmented reality and blockchain to provide real-time video previews of any location, with potential uses in film, sports, security, and journalism, and is seeking investors for a rebranded and soon-to-be-relaunched solution in the App Store to create a more connected, inclusive, and authentic world.
📱 HAPPANING app uses augmented reality and blockchain to provide real-time video previews of any location, helping those with mobility issues plan ahead.
Knowing what to expect before attending an event can alleviate anxiety and frustration, especially for those with mobility issues, and technology can provide a solution.
Happaning is a crowdsource app that provides real-time video previews of any location through the eyes of multiple people, using augmented reality and blockchain technology for a more trusted experience.
🎥 New technology allows for verified time and place, post-production detection, and perspective jumping, with potential uses in film, sports, security, and journalism.
The technology allows for verification of time and place, detection of post-production edits, and the ability to jump between perspectives, with potential applications in film, sports, security, and journalism.
🚀 The company secured funding and awards, focusing on user-generated content and early revenue opportunities from event sponsorship, ticketing, and technology licensing, while successfully validating their solution for reducing social anxiety.
The company is focusing on user generated content at events and pursuing early revenue opportunities from event sponsorship, ticketing, and technology licensing in a huge market, having already secured significant funding and awards.
The team pivoted towards a more specific problem of reducing social anxiety by encouraging real life social interaction and succeeded in validating their solution across student networks and on their trade mission to South by Southwest.
💰 Seeking investors for rebranded and soon-to-be-relaunched solution in App Store to create a more connected, inclusive, and authentic world.
The speaker is seeking investors for their rebranded and soon-to-be-relaunched solution in the App Store, which aims to create a more connected, inclusive, and authentic world.
📡 Utilizing 5G networks for live streaming is a challenge, but a peer-to-peer mesh network may offer a solution for viewing perspectives without being connected to a mast.
The speaker's company is working with partners such as Ericsson to leverage 5G networks for their live streaming platform, but currently there is no solution for the strain on people's networks during large scale events.
Utilize a peer-to-peer mesh network to view perspectives from around you without being connected to a mast, but there may be concerns about moderation for live streams.
💻 The platform incentivizes video posting and follows legislation for moderation, content, licensing, and royalties.
Legislation needs to be followed for moderation, appropriate content, mechanical licensing, and royalties, but currently, the company falls below the EU threshold for serious issues.
The platform provides incentives for users to video post and validation is fundamental to the platform's success.
🎮 Leveraging gamification and incentivization to improve the platform and become a utility that solves a problem.
Leveraging a community through gamification and incentivization is the strategy being implemented to improve the platform and benefit everyone.
The company had a cool technology that wasn't gaining traction, so they pivoted to become a utility that solves a problem.
📢 People at events like South by Southwest want to preview sessions before attending, and event vendors are crucial to the company's strategy for additional revenue and user-generated content.
People at events like South by Southwest want an ability to see what's happening before attending a session, according to feedback from focus groups and surveys.
Event vendors are crucial to the company's strategy as they offer additional revenue opportunities and access to user-generated content, and the company can provide additional exposure and geofence notifications for events.