2027

About PATTERN5• Investment and advisory firm working at the intersection of

the virtual and physical world.

• An elite collaboration network

• Choreographed outcomes by exploiting patterns within complex systems.

MISSION

To build the world’s most powerful connected network, collapsing geography for the common good

PAST: Why VR Matters

Reality is Images

Over time

Making stories

In worlds we imagine

The 3rd Great Lens

The___________ ?

TIME CAPSULE 2007

2017

Background: In 2006 Stanford Research International (SRI) hosted 60 futurists and practitioners write the Metaverse Roadmap

2006 Framework

2006 Metaverse Estimates

PRESENT: 10 years later…

The signs are everywhere

The real and virtual are merging at an accelerating rate

What are they betting on?

What’s at Stake?“Within15 years, the bulk of our work and play will touch the virtual… (and) only a few companies will dominate the VR network because, as is so common in network, success is self-reinforcing.

The bigger the virtual society becomes, the more attractive it becomes.

These artificial-reality winners will become the largest companies in history, dwarfing the largest companies today by any measure”.

- Kevin Kelly, WIRED May 2016

A Battle to Control…LENSESHow I see HTC, Oculus, Snapchat

IDENTITY Who I am Facebook, Twitter LinkedIn etc.

“LAND” Where I am Amazon, Google, Microsoft

Every age of exploration begins with a Map

Ambassadors, Hans Holbein 1533

Second Life circa 2005

Our Mission

What is a Map of Reality? A Guide to …

New Worlds

Existing World New realities

Creating…1. Visual of intersection of trends (AI, Computer Vision, iOT, Drones, GPS) 2. Reference Framework, Taxonomies etc. 3. Market landscapes 4. Company profiles

FUTURE: What is the library of VR?

What would we say to our Ancestors?

New realities

Creation processPartners Scan and Store Visit in future

Technology Partners Editorial Partners Media Partners Launch Event Partner