According to a March 2022 survey of companies from selected countries that have already invested in the metaverse, approximately two thirds of businesses stated that they had already thought about investing in the metaverse before Facebook made the topic popular. In October 2021, Facebook Inc. rebranded as Meta Platforms and caused the topic to explode in mainstream conversation.
Had your company already thought about investing in the metaverse before it had been popularized by Facebook?
companies that have already invested in the metaverse; wider industry metrics may vary
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Original question: "Had your company already thought about investing in the metaverse before it had been popularized by Facebook?"
According to the source, "the surveyed companies came from Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. We specifically targeted employed individuals above the age of 25 that occupied C-level positions such as executives, presidents, CEOs, board members, and senior management. The responses are anonymous."
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