# VR Video Platforms 'vcemo' is a Video Platform Devoted to Streaming Virtual Reality Content By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2015-01-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/video-platform References: [gigaom](https://gigaom.com/2014/11/17/vcemo-is-crowdfunding-a-site-for-streaming-virtual-reality-video/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vcemo/vcemo-streaming-360-videos-to-virtual-reality-devi) Now that virtual reality is becoming more popular, and more accessible to the masses thanks to products like Google Cardboard and the Dodocase, vcemo is set to be created as a dedicated video platform for VR content. vcemo's creators describe that this "This new form of 360-degree immersive media means that watching a video will no longer be a passive experience." Currently raising funds on [Kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vcemo/vcemo-streaming-360-videos-to-virtual-reality-devi), this platform is set to be a place where people can plug into 3D content with the use of their own virtual reality headset, such as an Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, or a more affordable option. Just like YouTube, vcemo will be a place for users to upload their own VR content as well as experience it. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Virtual Reality Video Platforms:** Dedicated video platforms solely focused on VR content will become increasingly popular as VR technology becomes more accessible. - **360-degree Video Content:** 360-degree immersive media will revolutionize the way people consume video content. - **User-generated VR Content:** Platforms like vcemo will provide an opportunity for users to create and share their own VR content. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Video Streaming:** With the rise of VR video platforms, the video streaming industry will have to adapt and provide VR-compatible content. - **Virtual Reality Technology:** The development of VR technology is a key factor in the growth and success of VR video platforms. - **Technology Crowdfunding:** Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter will continue to provide opportunities for innovative technology ideas, including VR video platforms like vcemo. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sports Event Virtual-Reality Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xtadium.md) - [Nausea-Abating VR Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vr-platform.md) - [3D VR Video Calls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kokomo.md) - [Video Creation Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veed.md) - [Virtual Human Creation Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-human-platform.md) - [Spatial Video Editors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spatialcut.md) - [Cross-Platform Metaverse Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vive-connect.md) - [VR Home Design Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/envisioneer.md) - [Fitness-Focused VR Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hemvr.md)