FireDEV - Abhinav Chokhavatia: From Ubisoft To VR Company Founder | Zatun CEO

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In this captivating episode of FireDEV, we sit down with Abhinav Chokhavatia, the visionary entrepreneur who has seamlessly transitioned from the world of video game development at Ubisoft to becoming the CEO of a cutting-edge Virtual Reality (VR) company, Zatun. Join us as we delve into Abhinav's incredible journey, exploring the thrilling highs and challenging lows that have defined his career.

Abhinav's story is a testament to the power of following one's passion. He shares his experiences of working on blockbuster game titles and how those experiences laid the foundation for his foray into the burgeoning VR industry. With Zatun, Abhinav has been at the forefront of creating immersive and mind-bending VR experiences that push the boundaries of technology and storytelling.

Throughout this episode, Abhinav takes us behind the scenes of his transition, discussing the mindset shifts required to pivot from the AAA game development world to the dynamic and rapidly evolving landscape of VR. We explore the challenges he faced and the innovative solutions he and his team have developed to create unique and engaging VR content.

But the conversation doesn't stop at technology and business. Abhinav also shares his insights on the future of VR and its potential impact on industries beyond gaming, such as education, healthcare, and entertainment. He provides valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to make their mark in the VR industry and offers a glimpse into the exciting projects Zatun has in the pipeline.

Whether you're a gaming enthusiast, a tech aficionado, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode of FireDEV promises to inspire and inform. Join us as we journey through Abhinav Chokhavatia's remarkable career, exploring his transition from Ubisoft to becoming the CEO of Zatun, a company that is shaping the future of immersive technology. Don't miss this opportunity to gain unique insights into the world of VR and entrepreneurship from a true industry trailblazer.


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