NexTech AR Solutions Corp (OTCQB:NEXCF) (NEO:NTAR.NE) (CSE:NTAR) (FRA:N29) said it has been invited to Microsoft Corp’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Global Education Partner Summit (GEPS), which will take place virtually between February 8-10.
The augmented reality (AR), virtual experience technologies (VXT), 3D ads, e-commerce, education technology, and virtual conference specialist said it has been invited to showcase its successes and capabilities in the education industry to Microsoft Education stakeholders and partners.
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NexTech added that its presence at the conference will feature videos, whitepapers, and other virtual handouts showcasing its success in the education space and providing an opportunity to network with some of the biggest leaders in the industry. Attendees and partners will also be able to meet the team responsible for delivering NexTech’s Ryerson Augmented Learning Experience (RALE), currently in use at Toronto’s Ryerson University, and view live demos of Nextech’s education solutions.
“We’re excited to be partnering with a global technology leader like Microsoft to showcase how our leading-edge technology, which allows educators to truly take virtual education to the next level. During this event, our NexTech team will elaborate on its successes in delivering educational solutions and identify new business opportunities through breakout sessions”, Nextech’s chief channel officer Vivian Chan said in a statement.
“We are truly gratified that Microsoft extended us this invite and see this as a big opportunity for NexTech to work with Microsoft executives who really have the ability to affect industry-wide change using our augmented reality in education. We have already built and delivered a robust AR platform solution for Ryerson University which, with the reach of a global partner like Microsoft we can duplicate globally. The market timing is perfect for our augmented reality solutions. In 2021, we have a unique opportunity to introduce students all over the globe to learning using immersive AR technology, which we have proven, makes a huge positive difference in education,” added chief executive Evan Gappelberg.
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