Immerse UK launches new Premium Membership to fast track innovation in immersive technologies
Helping UK businesses in the immersive tech space grow, connect and discover new markets.
Today (29.11.19) sees the launch of Immerse UK’s NEW premium membership model which offers individuals, businesses and research organisations an exciting new range of services and member benefits to help grow their businesses, make new connections and discover new markets.
“With the UK leading the way in Virtual Reality (#VR) and Augmented Reality (#AR) in a market predicted to become a $160billion immersive technologies market, we believe having a dedicated industry focused membership network, designed and led by industry, will help the UK excel on this global stage.  KTN are really excited about the future of the Immerse UK premium membership model and with the backing of our 23 key industry founder members, comprising leading businesses and research organisations, we are providing the UK with a platform on which to connect, innovate and collaborate.”  Alicia Greated, CEO, KTN
Over the past three years, Immerse UK has established itself as the UK’s leading¬†membership organisation dedicated to supporting those developing, creating and embracing immersive technologies.
Having grown a strong and diverse community of over 4,000 active members, Immerse UK is evolving to reflect membership needs and industry demands.  Developed in partnership with industry, premium membership provides additional member benefits which target some of the issues and challenges outlined in the annual Immersive Economy Report, the most recent report  being published on November 19th in association with Digital Catapult.
Some of the exciting new benefits include a listing in The Directory, the definitive guide to the UK’s immersive tech sector with a member listing, a showcase of their work and direct connections across the UK’s immersive marketplace; the ability to discover immersive projects on the R&D Project Board and the ability to find and connect with the potential collaborators, customers, investors and researchers through the extensive network of Immerse UK connections.
Founder Members
We currently have 23 Founder Members from leading businesses and academic partners who will support the growth of the network over the next few years and help champion the Immerse UK brand on a UK and international stage.
Sol Rogers Founder & CEO of REWIND and Chair of Immerse UK commented, “The UK is steaming ahead in the area of immersive technology and we need organisations such as Immerse UK to help us cement our position as a world leader in this space. Immerse UK has shone a light on the exceptional talent that is developing in the UK and is helping it grow through identifying opportunities and connecting the industry as a whole. Immerse UK also has the ability to lobby government to support this high growth industry.”
Fiona Kilkelly, Head of Immerse UK said, “We are very excited about the next growth stage of Immerse UK.  Our support from Innovate UK over the last 3 years has been instrumental in helping us develop a good foothold in the industry and understand what the industry really needs to help it grow and develop on an international scale.”
Join Immerse UK
Find out more about the benefits of joining Immerse UK here.