Virtual Content Creation Global Market Report 2024

The virtual content creation market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $5.2 billion in 2023 to $6.67 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.2%. The growth observed in the historic period can be attributed to the rising adoption of digital marketing strategies and the integration of artificial intelligence in personalized content creation.

The virtual content creation market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $17.78 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.8%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to the widespread usage of social networking platforms, rising audience expectations, increasing demand for personalized content, and the popularity of immersive experiences. Major trends in the forecast period include the development of user-friendly software, the increasing popularity of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), continuous product innovations, and strategic partnerships.

The anticipated growth of the virtual content creation market is closely linked to the widespread usage of social networking platforms. Social networking platforms serve as online services facilitating the creation of public profiles, connections with friends, content sharing, and communication. The rising demand for these platforms is attributed to their convenience in connecting individuals, sharing information, and providing entertainment. Virtual content, encompassing elements such as 3D graphics, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) experiences, has the ability to captivate users, offering a more immersive and interactive environment. This heightened engagement leads to increased time spent by social media users on these platforms. A survey by Hootsuite Inc. in November 2023 revealed a notable surge in the usage of platforms such as TikTok, LinkedIn, and Instagram for business purposes, underscoring the driving force behind the growth of the virtual content creation market.

Companies at the forefront of the virtual content creation industry are strategically investing in the development of innovative products to enhance their market position. Flipside Studio, a prime example, is an app crafted to empower video content creators, enabling them to leverage virtual reality for creative expression. Compatible with Meta Quest 2 and Rift/Rift S VR headsets, it incorporates motion capture technology, simplifying animation production. Flipside XR, a Canada-based virtual reality company, introduced Flipside Studio in March 2023. The app boasts approximately 100 virtual production tools, including custom avatars, solo or collaborative performance capabilities, and extensive support for diverse character types. With features such as a secure messaging platform and an audio browser enriched with music, voices, and sound effects, Flipside Studio offers a platform for video creators to explore and innovate within the realm of virtual reality.

In April 2023, VideoVerse, a US-based video editing platform provider, acquired Reely.ai for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition aligns with VideoVerse's objective to strengthen its capabilities in AI-driven content creation and distribution, particularly catering to the gaming and esports industries. Reely.ai, a US-based company specializing in AI-powered real-time video analysis, brings valuable expertise and technology to address the evolving demands for innovative solutions in these dynamic sectors.

Major companies operating in the virtual content creation market report are Apple Inc., Google LLC, Microsoft Corporation, Meta Platforms Inc., Sony Corporation, Nvidia Corporation, Adobe Inc., Aptara Inc., Epic Games Inc., Avid Technology Inc., Valve Corporation, Corel Corporation, Magic Leap Inc., Matteport Inc., HTC Corporation, Pimax Inc., Canva Inc., Varjo Technologies Oy, Acrolinx GmbH, PicsArt Inc., Subvrsive Inc., StarVR Corporation, Blippar Group Ltd., VIAR Inc., Panedia Pty. Ltd., Scapic Innovation Pvt. Ltd., MarketMuse Inc.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the virtual content creation market in 2023. The regions covered in the virtual content creation market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the virtual content creation market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Virtual content creation encompasses the activities of conceiving, generating, and distributing digital materials, including videos, images, and articles, within a virtual environment. The purpose of this process is to interact with online audiences, promote products and services, and deliver educational or entertaining content through various digital platforms. These digital materials are disseminated across social media, websites, virtual reality platforms, and other online channels to connect with a broad audience.

The primary solutions in virtual content creation include services and software. Videos, which are a sequence of moving images with accompanying sound, are a common form of content used to convey stories, information, or entertainment. Additionally, there are immersive videos and 360-degree photos. These solutions find application in various industries such as automotive, travel and hospitality, media and entertainment, healthcare, real estate, gaming, retail, and others, catering to enterprises ranging from large corporations to small and medium-sized businesses.

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The virtual content creation market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as graphic design, video production, content writing, blogging, website development, and email marketing. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The virtual content creation market also includes sales of video editing software, content management systems, audio production software, and animation software that are used in providing services. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.


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