Might as well - the predicted downfall of ENGAGE XR
Photo by Megan Lee on Unsplash Given that it looks like EDUMetaverse is headed to the turf, I might as well get a blog post up prognosticating that ENGAGE XR is going down too. I might as well. I'm not even early to these thoughts; I heard through the grapevine that ENGAGE XR was laying off folks within the past 12 months. I did research that and it is true. LinkedIn shows negative 41% employee growth in the past 12 months. Negative 41% employee growth. The Irish Times reported a stock slippage of 8% on January 6, 2025 due to contracts with Middle Eastern partners that had not come through or realized yet. By June 2025, there seemed to be further delays and possibly more loss, although this article from Sharecast from 6 months later seems to have the same figures as the January article. So it is unclear to me if this is more of a tumble or a new tumble. With the dramatically increasing interest in AI during this time , it would not surprise me at al...
