# Kyle Rand

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Art of Aging: Re-Thinking Virtual Reality with Kyle Rand of Rendever

Highlights from this week’s conversation include: Rendever's mission and approach (1:21) The early days of virtual reality (VR) (7:21) Core Resident Engagement Platform (9:48) Older Adults and Technology (16:19) Reminiscence therapy (20:16) The importance of intergenerational programming (22:38) A…

Summer 2023 Hype Episode! - Just Start (Up) book drop & vote for us at SXSW

We’re off for the summer, but stopping by with a quick update on a few cool happenings at The Next Great Thing! Now through August 20th, vote for ‘The Paradox of Loneliness and Technology,’ our live podcast recording at SXSW 2024. We’ll be joined on stage by some incredible friends of the pod: Lesl…

A Vision of Hope: The Magic of VR and Redefining Connection with Kyle Rand, CEO of Rendever

How do we harness modern technology to truly touch lives, especially when addressing the silent epidemic of social isolation in our aging population? Today, I am privileged to introduce to you my colleague and friend, Kyle Rand. He is the CEO of Rendever, a visionary who took personal inspiratio…

What You Need to Know About Spatial Computing

Spatial computing is about to hit its stride. A medium is emerging that can create new value in the form of augmented and virtual realities, enabling the digital world to reflect what it means to be human and in a physical space. In this episode, we’ll explore how open source technology — developed…

LIVE from SXSW 2024: The Paradox of Loneliness and Technology

Technology connects us more than ever. Yet, we feel lonelier than ever. Worldwide, one in four adults (more than a billion people) feel lonely. And 36% of all Americans — including 61% of young adults aged 18-25 — feel “serious loneliness.” It’s gotten so bad that, in 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Dr.…

Harnessing Virtual Reality to Transform Senior Living with Kyle Rand

In this enlightening episode of "0 to 5000," host Drew McClure chats with Kyle Rand, the CEO and founder of Rendever, a company at the forefront of using virtual reality to enhance the lives of seniors. Rendever aims to create more vibrant, purposeful living experiences for the aging population thr…

Virtual Reality Is Connecting older Adults with Each Other, Travel, Fitness and More, with Kyle Rand of Rendever

I have been all about Virtual Reality fitness lately. I got my own headset at Christmas, and another one right away for my 85-year-old mother after she expressed interest in mine. (That's us on Christmas morning, above.) And I recently wrote an article for WebMD about the fitness applications of V…

112. Why Kyle Rand Believes Love is Greater Than Dementia

In this heartfelt and visionary episode of Raising Tech, Matt Reiners welcomes his longtime friend and VR trailblazer, Kyle Rand, CEO and Co-founder of Rendever. From ice cream-fueled volunteer days to industry-shaping innovations, Kyle shares his deeply personal journey into senior living and how …

Better Humans Ep. 23 - Kyle Rand & Craig Baltes

We’re back on the Better Humans Podcast — and this episode is a little different. Instead of a studio-style interview, I invited two of my close friends into my home for an in-person couch conversation: Kyle Rand and Craig Baltes. We hang out, we’ve done small group together, and we’ve built a lot…

Social Connection and Mental Health

Our May 28th, 2026, our episode focused on social isolation and its impact on mental health, particularly among older adults. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Providing an overview, Maureen Feldman noted that one in three older adults reports feeling lonely, with loneliness linked to higher ra…