oVRcome stories

Allianz uses VR therapy to aid driving phobia recovery
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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collaboration
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insurance
Allianz has launched a Virtual Reality therapy programme to help drivers overcome phobias following accidents, in partnership with the Sydney Phobia Clinic.

Virtual reality app oVRcome reduces social anxiety by 35%
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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university of canterbury
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university of otago
A clinical trial in New Zealand shows the virtual reality app oVRcome cuts social anxiety symptoms by 35.3%, marking a breakthrough in mental health treatment.

Kiwi tech founder pitching VR health tech startup at SXSW
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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healthtech
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ar, vr & metaverse
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mental health
Christchurch-based tech founder Adam Hutchinson has been selected to pitch oVRcome at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas.