Metameta Club · Nairobi + remote
Metameta
Campus, SETI
Tools change. Taste doesn't.
Metameta Campus teaches XR and AI the African way: hybrid cohorts, culture in the room, and builders who ship with taste. In person in Nairobi, plus live online.
- Early career
- Working pros
- Execs
- Kids 8–14
- Organisations
Innovation stack
XR (VR / AR / MR) + AI (models, agents, gen tools)
How it runs
Hybrid: Nairobi in person + remote
Outcome
Jobs
Work you can show to an employer.
Outcome
Freelance work
A portfolio and the craft to take on clients.
Outcome
Funding introductions
Intros for founders who are ready.
Outcomes are routes we open, not guarantees.
The ladder
Six tracks. One campus.
Club → Open courses → Pro studios → Fellowship → Exec intensives → Kids · Consultation (B2B).
Catalogue v1 · working titles
The courses
Showing 11 courses
XR & AI Foundations
VR, AR, MR and AI, made useful.
You ship: A first WebXR scene or AI-to-3D asset in one session
AI for Creatives
Creative AI with craft and rights literacy.
You ship: A creative-AI piece with a credits and consent note
Agent-Built 3D
Blender and Unity with CLI + MCP.
You ship: A procedural scene rendered in Blender and running in Three.js or Unity
XR for the Built Environment
Plan → Model → Walkthrough → AR.
You ship: A Quest 3 configurator or a shareable floor-plate web viewer
Browser Worlds
WebGL, Three.js and WebXR.
You ship: A driveable or walkable browser world of a real African place
Large Scenes and Cinematic Fly-throughs
Procedural and AI-assisted 3D, cinematography and optimisation.
You ship: A guided 3–4 minute fly-through plus a 9:16 teaser
African Culture in Immersive Space
Our stories, told by us, in the new spaces.
You ship: A culture-rooted virtual exhibit or wearable
Client Studio
The core of the Metameta Campus Fellowship.
You ship: A real-brief project plus a case study
XR & AI for Leaders
Decide where XR and AI fit, with live demos.
You ship: A decision memo or pilot plan for your team
Step Inside the Story
SETI Kids · ages 8–14.
You ship: A kid-made scene shown to the group
Consultation & Campus Outreach
For schools, employers and civic partners.
You ship: A plan and programme shaped to your organisation
Every course is hybrid, in person in Nairobi plus live online, and ends in a walkable, public piece. Dates, hours and seats are TBA.
Weekly · hybrid · first run of 8
Weekly Build Nights
One weekly, hands-on XR + AI session. You watch a real build, build along, get a critique, and leave with a small piece you can show. Day, time, venue and price are TBA.
Nairobi, in the room
The full build-along, live critique and people to build with. Bring a laptop. Headset demos when devices are available.
Venue TBA
Live online
The same demo and build-along over stream and video call. Share a screenshot or link in chat for critique.
Stream + video call
Decentraland
Watch the stream on the lecture-hall screen inside the Metameta Campus scene, and hang out as an avatar. Showcase night happens there too.
Scene in development
Week 1 of 8 · date TBA
XR & AI Foundations: VR, AR, MR and AI, made useful
Taster for: XR & AI Foundations- Demo
- What each stack does, with a Virtual is Real walkthrough as the example.
- Build-along · you leave with
- A first WebXR scene in the browser.
Fellowship · selective
Metameta Campus Fellowship: 8–12 week hybrid founding cohort · ~20–40 seats · dates TBA
Ship one real XR or AI project in public, on a real brief, with taste. For builders with basic 3D, code or creative-AI skills who are ready to ship.
- W0
Onboarding and team formation
- W1–3
Skills sprints from the pro-studio modules
- W4–N
Client Studio on real briefs, with weekly crits
- Final week
Demo Day
Every fellow leaves with a shipped, publicly walkable project, a written case study, a capture video and a portfolio page. New to XR? Start with an open course or a Build Night.
SETI Kids · ages 8–14 · waitlist only
Step Inside the Story
A guided first step into XR and creative AI through African stories. Dates open once guardian rules and safeguarding are in place.
- Story
- Step in
- Make
- Show
Consultation · Campus Outreach · B2B
For schools, employers and civic partners
Curriculum design, staff upskilling, XR and AI lab setup advice, and sponsored cohort design. Campus Outreach carries XR and metaverse education onto campuses. Custom quote only.
hello@virtualisreal.xyz
Faculty
Mathew Munyao + expert bench: names announced with the first cohort.
- Metameta Club
- Africa Metaverse AI Summit
- Virtual is Real
Apply
Build with people who get it.
One list for every course, the weekly sessions, the Fellowship, SETI Kids and Consultation. Tell us which one and we'll write when dates are set.
Prefer email? hello@virtualisreal.xyz