Trevor Doerksen has been at the intersection of media and technology since he first started making snowboarding films and then as executive producer of a national science television series. His graduate research into content repurposing has led to approximately $100 million in research and development projects, a chapter in a widely published textbook, the founding of Mobovivo, then ePlay Digital, and mobile games for ESPN, Sony, Intel, Time Warner Cable, and others. ePlay is the creator of the Big Shot Augmented Reality Sports, Esports, and Entertainment games and comedian Howie Mandel’s Howie Go Viral game.
What was your journey like to get where you are?
An avid runner, Trevor created the award-winning virtual world fitness app, Klocked. A serial entrepreneur, Trevor has been awarded Entrepreneur of the year, named one of the 50 Most Influential People, and has been featured in the New York Times, Mobile World Congress, Hollywood Reporter, People Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal.
In a simpler phrase, what is your company exactly doing?
Creating epic sports moments
What about Metaverse are you most excited for in the future?
The ability to scale innovation and collaboration.
Why should we be paying attention to the Metaverse?
It’s a spatial multimedia land grab that is easier to grasp and consume than domain names, HTML, and IP protocol of the 1990s.
