Russia-Ukraine war impact on metaverse investment worldwide 2022

According to a March 2022 survey of companies from selected countries that have already invested in the metaverse, approximately a quarter of responding businesses stated that Russia's current war on Ukraine did not impact their investment strategy regarding metaverse projects. However, almost 14 percent of respondents claimed that this had led them to pause their projects completely.

Did the recent events happening in Ukraine have an impact on your investments and or strategy regarding the metaverse?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Yes, we reconsidered our priorities	11.76%
Yes, we paused our projects completely	13.73%
It's too soon to know	16.67%
No, it doesn't impact our strategy	26.47%
No, we believe metaverse is more relevant than ever	31.37%

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Release date

April 2022

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

February 24 to March 1, 2022

Number of respondents

200 respondents

Special properties

companies that have already invested in the metaverse; wider industry metrics may vary

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Did the recent events happening in Ukraine have an impact on your investments and or strategy regarding the metaverse?"

According to the source, "the surveyed companies came from Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. We specifically targeted employed individuals above the age of 25 that occupied C-level positions such as executives, presidents, CEOs, board members, and senior management. The responses are anonymous."

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