On this episode, Angelique and Tracey sit down with Sean Hurwitz, Founder & CEO of PIXO VR, to discuss the journey behind building the company — from its early beginnings as a gaming startup to becoming a platform helping enterprises transform workforce training through immersive virtual reality experiences.
Key Takeaways
- How PIXO VR evolved from gaming into enterprise VR training
- Why immersive learning improves confidence, retention, and safety
- VR use cases across manufacturing, energy, hospitality, and technical training
- The shift from custom services to a scalable SaaS platform
- How AI is reducing the complexity and cost of VR content creation
- Why product-market fit matters more than early revenue
- The future of enterprise training and immersive workforce development
- Key lessons from building and scaling a VR company
Founders: Sean Hurwitz
Speakers
Sean Hurwitz
Founder & CEO, PIXO VR
Sean Hurwitz is the Founder & CEO of PIXO VR, a pioneer in Extended Reality (XR) solutions focused on transforming enterprise training and workforce development through immersive technology.
With more than 17 years leading innovation in VR and XR, Sean has helped position PIXO as a leader in scalable, enterprise-grade immersive learning solutions used by global organizations across manufacturing, energy, hospitality, and other high-impact industries.
Angelique Strauss
CEO/Founder, AScaleX
Angelique Strauss is the CEO of AScaleX, where she works with companies to improve operational efficiency, accelerate revenue growth, and build strategic partnerships that support long-term scale. With more than ten years of experience leading international teams, she has helped organizations unlock significant business expansion and drive measurable growth.
- 10+ years of experience across B2B technology, fintech, edtech, security & compliance, enterprise technology, and professional sports.
- Venture growth and fundraising leader with contributions to over $50M in combined funding across fintech and edtech companies.
- Generated over $2M in client pipeline from a single integrated campaign.
- Contributed to more than 60% of new business generation in under a year through strategic GTM execution.
- Known for combining operator-level execution with strategic leadership to drive scalable growth.
- Forbes Business Council member and contributor
Tracey Windsor
CEO/Co-Founder, Windsor Edge
Tracey Windsor is CEO and Co-founder of Windsor Edge, where she leverages her expertise in finance, business strategy, and development to guide organizations in fundraising, investments, and digital campaigns at both national and global levels. Before entering the finance and business sector, Tracey spent a decade producing, choreographing, and performing in video productions, a background that sharpened her storytelling skills and ability to engage and inspire audiences.
