In this episode, the yWhales team speaks with Alvin Wang Graylin, China President of HTC. Alvin brings a hardware manufacturer’s perspective and shares what HTC does and the products that are currently available in the market. He shares how he thinks the world can move more towards the digital space and how HTC hosts internal meetings and conferences in VR. He also talks about what excites him in Web3.
About Guests
Alvin Wang Graylin is the China President at HTC, leading all aspects of HTC’s business in the region (Vive/VR, phone, content platform, partnerships and investments) and the company’s SW business globally. He is also currently Vice-Chairman of the Industry of Virtual Reality Alliance, President of the $18B Virtual Reality Venture Capital Alliance and oversees the Vive X VR Accelerators in Beijing, Shenzhen and Tel Aviv. He has over 28 years of management experience in the tech industry, including 20 years in Greater China.
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Connect with Alvin Wang Graylin: Twitter
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HTC: Website | Twitter
HTC Vive: Twitter | YouTube
Timestamps
[02:00] How Alvin entered into Web3
[06:50] Where we currently are in the space
[15:20] Moving the world to digital and what is the holy grail
[21:52] What virtual work will look like and what’s causing the holdup
[28:18] Vision: the resolution our eyes sees and the actual field of view
[31:49] What it would take to capture real world
[38:34] HTC and what’s available in the market
[43:34] Pro 2
[47:02] Internal meetings and conferences in VR
[52:33] First company in the world to launch commercial blockchain phone
[55:11] Creating the infrastructure platform for the Metaverse
[56:48] Events in the metaverse
[59:34] What Alvin is excited about in Web3
[1:06:49] Live to Earn
[1:13:47] Use case: traveling
DISCLAIMER: yWhales is not affiliated with YPO but at this time only allow for YPO, YPO Gold, and YNG members due to privacy & confidentiality. Support and production for today’s episode was done by Truth Work Media. Nothing in the podcast constitutes professional and/or financial advice, nor does any information on the podcast constitute a comprehensive or complete statement of the matters discussed or the law relating thereto.
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