In January 2018, Payscout announced the world’s first live donation in virtual reality at CES, showcased a retail application of VR Commerce with Visa at NRF, and spoke about the future of the consumer experience in VR at The Clorox Company’s iConnect event in San Francisco.Payscout CEO Cleveland Brown stood on stage at CES’ Digital Money Forum in Las Vegas last month and announced the world’s first donation in virtual reality. The donation was made to The Jefferson Awards Foundation, a national nonprofit for whom Payscout is the first Champion in the greater Los Angeles region. One week later, Payscout joined Visa at the National Retail Federation’s NRF “The Big Show” in New York City to showcase a retail application of VR Commerce for hundreds of attendees – including Visa CEO Al Kelly:
Visa CEO Al Kelly takes @payscout‘s immersive commerce experience featuring Visa Checkout for a drive at the Visa Innovation Lab. #NRF2018 @NRFBigShow pic.twitter.com/cv4p8Q6v77
— VisaNews (@VisaNews) January 16, 2018
Just a few days later, VR Commerce was again on display, this time at The Clorox Company’s 2018 iConnect event in San Francisco, where Payscout COO Juan Sotelo spoke in a breakout session on, “How AR & VR Will Shape Commerce.” Sotelo also demoed Payscout’s VR Commerce retail use case for some of The Clorox Company’s key partners and clients.
