Our Mission
Augmental World (parent company) is a veteran owned and run company. Our mission is to create cutting-edge augmented reality applications that greatly enhance people’s festival experience by the way they interact with technology. We strive to enable new experiences and opportunities by combining the power of physical and digital worlds. We are committed to excellence in innovation, quality, and user experience. We embrace creativity, curiosity, and collaboration to develop products that transform the way we entertain and connect with each other.
Our Team
Matthew Lavigne (Co-Owner):
Matthew U.S Navy veteran, entrepreneur, visionary, electronics expert, and badass DJ. One day he was brainstorming for unique stage lighting and effects to enhance his shows. He began thinking about augmented reality and realized that augmented reality will not only enhance an act, it will also be a Capernican style revolution for the entire music and festival experience. With a clear vision Matthew laid down the groundwork and began assembling the team.
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Theron Q. Bunnell (Co-owner):
Theron is a U.S Marine Corps combat veteran and a retired U.S Department of State Official with experience working as a diplomat in multiple countries. Theron’s years of government service working in multiple high level leadership positions makes him a key asset for management of the company. In addition, Theron graduated from Berkelee School of Music with a masters in music production and music engineering. His experience both on and off the stage make him particularly suited to be a part of the Augmental world leadership as he is keenly aware of the needs/desires of both the artist/ talent and the average concert/end user.
Tracey Matthews is an advisor to Augmental World with respect to small and large scale event planning. Tracy runs and manages multiple businesses in the hospitality and food industry. Moreover she has extensive experience as an event planner and manager for RedBull Racing.
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Jason Rethemeyer is an advisor with respect to media production, event media design, setup and presentation for small and large scale needs. He has over 20 years experience in the development and utilization of cutting edge visual and audio technology for interactive presentations.