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|Type=Private | |||
|Industry=Cloud Computing, Technology, Gaming | |||
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|Founder=[[Herman Narula]], [[Rob Whitehead]] | |||
|Headquarters=London, England | |||
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|Website=http://improbable.io/ | |||
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Improbable is a cloud computing and technology startup based in London, England. It was founded by 2 computer scientists, [[Herman Narula]] and [[Rob Whitehead]], from University of Cambridge. Improbable is developing a platform that enables large scale simulations. It can be used to create a large and seamless world containing many players by allowing for parallelization among large number of machines. Developers can create a simulation that runs on 1 machine then easily scale it with Improbable's technology to numerous machines to create the simulated world. | Improbable is a cloud computing and technology startup based in London, England. It was founded by 2 computer scientists, [[Herman Narula]] and [[Rob Whitehead]], from University of Cambridge. Improbable is developing a platform that enables large scale simulations. It can be used to create a large and seamless world containing many players by allowing for parallelization among large number of machines. Developers can create a simulation that runs on 1 machine then easily scale it with Improbable's technology to numerous machines to create the simulated world. | ||
Improbable's technology can be used to create a large [[Virtual Reality]] world with many users simultaneously interacting in it. The idea of [[Metaverse]]s is very popular in [[VR]]. Improbable can help to accelerate the process of bring the idea to fruition. | Improbable's technology can be used to create a large [[Virtual Reality]] world with many users simultaneously interacting in it. The idea of [[Metaverse]]s is very popular in [[VR]]. Improbable can help to accelerate the process of bring the idea to fruition. | ||
==History== | |||
On March 24, 2015, Improbable announced that it has raised $20 million and VC firm [[Andreessen Horowitz]]. | |||
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