Metaverse project investment businesses worldwide 2022

According to a March 2022 survey of companies from selected countries that have already invested in the metaverse, more than half of responding businesses stated that they invested in cryptocurrencies. NFTs were ranked second. Work environment and remote work were ranked third, with 40 percent of respondents stating that they invested in projects pertaining to this sector.

In what type of projects does your company invest in the metaverse?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Cryptocurrencies	53%
NFTs	44%
Work environment & remote work	40%
Branding and positioning	30%
Buying of products	27%
Gaming	24%
Creation of a product	24%
Real estate	18%
Entertainment	15%
Creation of our own virtual world	15%

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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: "In what type of projects does your company invest in 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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