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BACKED | Imporium, the studio reimagining live fan experiences for a digital-first world
From Major League Baseball to K-pop icons, Imporium is scaling interactive, live entertainment that turns fleeting moments into lasting communities.
BACKED | Somnia, the Layer 1 for real-time, on-chain experiences
With 10B+ testnet transactions already processed, Somnia is now building the infrastructure and community for the immersive internet.
Improbable-developed Somnia launches mainnet after record-breaking testnet performance
Somnia, a high-performance layer-one blockchain, today announced the launch of its mainnet. Built by Improbable under contract for the Somnia Foundation, Somnia is engineered to support mass consumer applications such as gaming, social platforms and decentralised finance.
BACKED | Jitter’s Vision for Interactive Streaming
How one creator is rewriting the rules of livestreaming by making the audience part of the game.
BACKED is Improbable’s insider newsletter spotlighting the ventures, technology, and teams building the future of virtual worlds.
This is where we share progress of the ventures we support, one at a time.
These are startups building the foundations of tomorrow’s internet, tackling hard problems across AI transformation, the metaverse and Web3. Whether it's rethinking global supply chains or reshaping identity in virtual worlds, Improbable ventures are solving diverse, high impact challenges with outcomes that are already being felt in the real world.
Improbable Strengthens Investment in Somnia Ecosystem Following Record-Breaking Devnet Performance
Improbable is making a significant investment in the Somnia ecosystem, reinforcing its commitment to the future of blockchain scalability and Web3 innovation.
Improbable Leverages Improved Financial Profile to Drive Innovation in AI, the Metaverse, and Web3 Through Venture Building
Predictions for 2025 Signal a Breakthrough Year for Virtual Economies, Interoperable Identities, and AI-Powered Gaming
Improbable’s MSquared venture powers groundbreaking BBC Philharmonic virtual concert
On 23 November 2024, a groundbreaking classical concert simultaneously took place in the real world and the metaverse.
Improbable to Develop the Fastest Blockchain For Mass Consumer Applications For Somnia
Leveraging the decade of expertise in distributed systems of Improbable, Somnia will set a new benchmark, processing over 400,000 transactions per second to power scalable, mass consumer applications
Redefining the Digital Assets Economy: Improbable's MSquared Solves Interoperability
The venture builder drives value and innovation in the metaverse. With its premier metaverse infrastructure venture, MSquared, Improbable yesterday turned the vision of a connected digital world into a tangible reality, demonstrating how economic potential can be unlocked with empowered businesses in a decentralised environment.
Improbable and Major League Baseball continue their partnership to host baseball games in the virtual ballpark every Wednesday in September
The season’s first watch party is on September 4th, when the Tampa Bay Rays host the Minnesota Twins, available for free on mlb.com/virtual-ballpark with any internet-connected device.
Improbable achieves profitability in 2023 and launches its Venture Builder model with a strong capital position to pursue new investments
Improbable submitted its filing to Companies House today. In 2023 the company achieved profitability, validating its technology and business.
Improbable in 2024: Amplifying the venture building model and making the metaverse real
In 2024, we’re laser-focused on making the metaverse real. Our venture building model is supercharging amazing founders in the metaverse, AI and web3. We give them a head start with pioneering tech, strategic advice and hands-on support, so they can bring their ideas to life.
Edison: the story so far – shaking up gaming with Massively Multiplayer Events
Edison Massively Multiplayer Games (MMEs) aren’t your typical games. They bring hundreds of players together for epic, fast-paced, experimental experiences, where the crowd itself becomes a driving force.
Improbable Innovation Update: Improbable ventures into new worlds, unveils robust financial performance
Having completed its transformation, Improbable is now clarifying its brand mission as a venture builder, creating new ventures based upon its own backbone technology.
Improbable builds Major League Baseball’s new virtual ballpark that launches during the MLB All-Star Celebrity Softball Game presented by Corona
Improbable announced today it has developed Major League Baseball’s new virtual ballpark. Powered by Improbable’s Morpheus technology and developed within the M² network, the MLB virtual ballpark will allow baseball fans to gather and interact simultaneously in a single place
Improbable sells defence business to group of investors led by NOIA Capital
New investment aimed at growing defence business and developing new business verticals. Improbable continues to deepen its focus on the metaverse.
Improbable and M² launch The Metaverse Society, a think tank dedicated to exploring the social and economic implications of the metaverse
The Metaverse Society wants to bring together industry and thought leaders to advance education and collaboration for the future of an open, decentralised, culturally and economically enriching metaverse.
Improbable technology powers a historic achievement for metaverse development
For Yuga Labs’ Otherside, Improbable and M² power an unforgettable 2nd trip; Improbable also live tested its new MML language to create interoperable virtual objects in an impromptu experience.