2017 Disney Accelerator Demo Day points to the future of theme park technology

The 2017 Disney Accelerator program’s recent Demo Day showcased the eleven companies included in the scheme, and provided an insight into where Disney sees the future of theme park technology.

Michael Abrams, Senior Vice President, Innovation, The Walt Disney Company said, “Technological innovation has always been a core value of The Walt Disney Company, and the Disney Accelerator allows us to connect with new ideas, entrepreneurs and innovation from around the world.”

The range of technologies reflect Disney’s interests, for example in targeting specific audience segments (women and K-12 pupils learning STEAM subjects), esports, content personalized by location, gaming, robotics and VR. Read the full article here.