{"id":40913,"date":"2022-03-30T06:30:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T06:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=40913"},"modified":"2022-03-30T06:30:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T06:30:25","slug":"alibaba-leads-us60-million-investment-in-ar-glasses-maker-nreal-in-move-seen-as-metaverse-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=40913","title":{"rendered":"Alibaba leads US$60 million investment in AR glasses maker Nreal in move seen as metaverse play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAlibaba has led a US$60 million funding round into Chinese augmented reality (AR) start-up Nreal, a move seen as the e-commerce giant\u2019s latest effort to prepare for the metaverse, a conceptual virtual world that some consider to be the next iteration of the internet. The Beijing-based AR glasses maker announced the latest funding in a statement on Wednesday, saying that it had received a total of US$200 million in funding over the past 12 months. The start-up did not disclose the other\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3172369\/alibaba-leads-us60-million-investment-ar-glasses-maker-nreal-move?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAlibaba has led a US$60 million funding round into Chinese augmented reality (AR) start-up Nreal, a move seen as the e-commerce giant\u2019s latest effort&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":40914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40913"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}