Jeff Rayner

About Jeff Rayner

I’m the CEO of MXTreality, & Drivers of Tomorrow, where we design, create, and deliver immersive experiences that solve real-world problems and inspire positive change. With 20+ years of experience building startups, partnerships, and teams worldwide, I now focus on pushing the boundaries of VR, AR, MR, AI, and assistive technologies to make life better for everyone.Over the past decade, I’ve led the creation of software and hardware solutions that are human experience centric, across education, space travel, aviation, architecture, medicine, construction, and beyond. We\'ve doubled driver training pass rates by developing targeted XR training programs, helped patients with paralysis learn how to use a power wheel chair, allowed astronauts to communicate in a multi-reality training simulation, and raised awareness at museums around homelessness - all through virtual experiences that work on multiple devices.Our impact so far: o 500M+ AR plays o 175+ XR experiences built o 2.5M+ mobile downloads o daily VR usersAt the heart of it all is our collaboration. with brilliant teams, forward-thinking partners, and visionary clients. Together, we’re proving that #Tech4Good isn’t just a tagline, but a way to shape decisions and lives for the better.Specialties: Inspiring teams and simplifying the complex Presenting and collaborating with executives, visionaries, and end-users Strategic solution-finding, from data-driven analysis to real-world impactX / Twitter: https://x.com/thexrman @theXRmanWebsite:

Experience

1. Co-founder & CEO

   Mxtreality & Mypad3d

   Mar 2013 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   MXTreality create immersive digital multi-media, multi-user, multi-platform solutions. By leveraging the cutting-edge tech (VR, AR, MR, Haptic gloves, Haptic Suits, Virtual Smells, Brainwaves, Biometrics, AI, and big data) we give you a competitive edge, and your customers an experience to remember.As CEO and Co-Founder of MXTreality (pronounced Mixed Reality) an XR Studio in Seattle and London, I am responsible for empowering our team to produce their best, breaking tech boundaries, driving XR ecosystem adoption, and using Tech4Good to make the world a better place for everyone.Since 2013, we have grown from 2 people in my basement to 17 FTE in 2 countries. We\'ve developed over 150XR experiences and clients include Paul Allen, Microsoft, Google, UK Government, T-Mobile, Mariners, Space Needle, and more. Working with executives of international companies or users new to the wonderful world of VR, the thrill of experiencing people saying \"Wow\" combined with the ability to change lives by making paralyzed folks feel sensations again, fuels my burning passion for this incredible growth industry. I\'ve built senior relationships with some of the biggest names in the XR world, found global clients, given public speaking engagements at events large and small, and found a way to bring all of my passions together.I foresee a future where the Metaverse is a daily part of our lives, where the convergence of our reality is entwined with the virtual, where anything imaginable is experienceable. I feel that future is just around the corner, and I am impassioned to play a significant role in its development, deployment, and adoption.

Education

• Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble I)

  BSc, Astrophysics

  1996 — 1997

• Holland Park College, London

  OCR, French, Spanish and Italian

  2000 — 2003

• University of Leeds

  BSc, Physics with Astrophysics (w languages)

  1994 — 1998