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Baobab Studios Raises $25 Million in New Funding Round

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Original investors included Comcast Ventures, HTC and Samsung, but now join Horizons Ventures, Twentieth Century Fox, Evolution Media Partners (backed by TPG and CAA), China’s Shanghai Media Group, Youku Global Media Fund and LDV Partners. SEE ALSO Comcast, Samsung, and HTC Join $6 Million Investment in VR Animation Studio 'Baobab'.

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Baobab’s ‘Invasion’ Has Reportedly Been Downloaded ‘Well Over 1 Million’ Times

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Fan was most recently the vice president of games at Zynga before starting Baobab with Madagascar and Antz director Eric Darnell. Invasion is available for free on just about every VR platform available to date including Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, Google Daydream, PlayStation VR and HTC Vive.

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Venture Capitalists Contemplate How Much Exuberance Is Good for VR Investing

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Above: VR Funhouse is a series of mini games for the HTC Vive virtual reality headset. Question: For content that’s entertainment-focused, what are some of the monetization models that may work? Bringing health care into a more immersive environment and affecting behavioral change, we think, is very interesting.

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Don’t miss out on this offer ? As low as $7,000 per unit!

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Series ─ VR Egg 360 (9D Virtual Reality Roller Coaster Simulator) : $7,000 (regularly $8,600) 360° Rotation for a super VR entertainment experience! Multiplayer Interactive Immersive Shooting Arena AR Racing Car [ Standard Version](Arcade Driving Simulator) : $20,000 (regularly $23,500) A New Way to Racing!