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bprater on Dec 13, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Oculus VR raises $75M

John Carmack coming in as CTO probably added $25M to that figure.

Regardless, Oculus's concept is the future of gaming -- anything that can trick the brain so substantially is going to be a winner.

mathattack on Dec 13, 2013 [–]

At least that. And much more on the valuation. These are bets on teams, and with leading (bleeding?) edge technology, the CTO is the most important person in the room.

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