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UBISOFT ENTREPRENEURS LAB’s Fifth Season Kicks Off with 8 International Startups

PARIS, FRANCE — June 10, 2020— Today, Ubisoft announced the startups selected for the fifth season of its Entrepreneurs Lab program. Led by Ubisoft’s Strategic Innovation Lab, the program supports innovative startups creating products and services that have the potential to transform the entertainment industry.

UBISOFT ENTREPRENEURS LAB’s Fifth Season Kicks Off with 8 International Startups

Ubisoft is proud to unveil its selection for season 5:

  1. Atlantide (France);
  2. Axie Infinity (Vietnam);
  3. Caregame (France);
  4. Immersiv.io (France);
  5. Planetarium (South Korea);
  6. Sorare (France);
  7. Splinterlands (US); and,
  8. Xaya (UK).

The Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab has worked with international startups since 2017, and is currently based both in Paris, at Station F, the biggest startup campus in the world, and in Singapore, at the IMDA Pixel incubation space. Collaboration with this season’s startups will take place virtually.

For its fifth season, the program will focus on social entertainment: media, especially video games, can serve as a tool to build and maintain social connections. The program will also continue exploring how Blockchain technology can help empower gamers and other online communities.

Season 5’s sponsor, Ubisoft Chief Data Officer Emmeline Biscay, says,

“I am delighted to be part of this season of the Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab. I am convinced that this joint effort with talented entrepreneurs is a wonderful opportunity to enrich each other and innovate together. With this season’s focus on social entertainment, Ubisoft is exploring new ways that we can continue to create fun, engaging experiences for players.”

For more information, please visit: https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/company/start-ups/station-f.aspx

Related: UBISOFT ENTREPRENEURS LAB Expands to Singapore with Focus on Blockchain and Extended Entertainment

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