SkyLights

Premium immersive cinematic VR entertainment for captive audiences

Y CombinatorSummer 2016InactiveConsumerVirtual and Augmented RealityVR HealthEntertainmentAirlines

What they do

Problem

Passengers and patients in captive environments lack high-quality entertainment and an effective way to escape discomfort or boredom.

Solution

SkyLights provides a subscription VR platform combining licensed cinematic content, secure software, headset hardware, and operational support for immersive entertainment.

Who it's for

Captive-audience operators such as airlines and healthcare facilities, and their passengers or patients who use the VR headsets.

Founders

Laurence Fornari

Founder

Laurence Fornari has a dual competency: international sales and entrepreneur, with a data-scientist, HW/SW background. Her second start-up, Skylights, made YC. Before that, her 15+ year BtoB Sales to Telco, Broadcasters, Hollywood Studios, has revolved around major disruptive video technologies. She spent her entire career launching new products … and being the only woman in tech and sales meetings. She brings metric-driven strategy, make-things-happen, premium relationships, and teamwork.

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