Description: Website for Rizwan Virk, Author of The Simulation Hypothesis, Startup Myths & Models, From the Metaverse to the Simulation, Zen Entrepreneurship and more.
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Rizwan (“Riz”) Virk is a successful entrepreneur, investor, futurist, bestselling author, video game industry pioneer, and indie film producer. Riz received a B.S. in Computer Science from MIT, and a M.S. in Management from Stanford's GSB . He is currently working on a PhD at ASU's College of Global Futures, researching metaverse and virtual worlds.
Riz was the founder of Play Labs @ MIT , a startup accelerator held on campus at the MIT Game Lab. He also runs Bayview Labs and is a venture partner Griffin Gaming Partners, one of the largest gaming VC funds and is an advisor to Ridge Ventures. Riz is an advisor to many startups, VC's, educational institutions, blockchain organizations and private foundations. His interest and expertise ranges from startups/VC industry, video games/metaverse, blockchain/cryptocurrency, meditation/consciousness, simu