Acute Competitors

Blend Media has been helping brands and businesses find the best Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), 360 and 3D content and solutions since 2016. The understanding of what’s possible, coupled with access to high-quality XR content and world-class talent is a significant challenge when embarking on an immersive project. That’s precisely where Blend Media comes in. Our experience in the XR industry has seen us work with hundreds of clients from small start-ups to large enterprises and blue-chip companies, including Disney, Deloitte, Intel, L’Oréal, Facebook, Google, Framestore, McCann, Universal Music, The Macallan and many more. We have been at the forefront of immersive technologies, techniques and creators for over six years and our team of experts are experienced in creating all types of XR projects, supporting from idea to implementation. As we are product agnostic, we find the best XR solutions for the clients. Our 360˚ content library is the world's largest and most comprehensive premium collection, with over 46,000 minutes of breathtaking 360˚ video stock content and programmes from 4K to 12K, 2D & 3D. Contact us to discuss your XR ambitions hello@blend.media

The Oculus team at Facebook lets people experience anything, anywhere, with anyone through world-class VR hardware and software. With global departments dedicated to VR research, computer vision, haptics, social interaction, and more, Oculus is committed to driving the state of the art forward through relentless innovation. The Oculus suite of hardware currently includes: Rift, our high-end PC VR headset; Touch controllers, to bring your hands into virtual reality; and Gear VR, to bring the magic with you wherever you are—all powered by the Oculus Platform. Since being founded in 2012—and furthered through our acquisition by Facebook in 2014—Oculus has grown from the idea of a single headset to multiple headsets, a powerful platform, and a thriving ecosystem. Our developer community has built nearly a thousand games, apps, and experiences, all available on the Oculus Store. As we continue to grow the possibilities of the technology, we’re partnering with communities and nonprofits from around the world to drive social change and foster a positive impact. VR’s potential to connect the world is immense—and we’re just getting started. For more information, visit: http://oculus.com.

Artie is what you’d get if Fivetran and Confluent had a baby. The modern way to do real-time data replication — fast to deploy, no maintenance, production-ready. We give companies the kind of streaming pipelines and deep observability that DoorDash, Uber, and Instacart built in-house — without hiring 10+ engineers and spending 1-2 years on platform work. Artie automates the entire data ingestion lifecycle, from capturing changes to merges, backfills, and observability, and scales to billions of change events per day. Trusted by teams at Substack, ClickUp, and Alloy to ship faster, increase reliability, and scale confidently.