ARound, Minnesota United FC, and Target Unveil First-Ever In-Stadium AR Experience in Major League Soccer [Video]

ARound’s Stadium-Level Technology Transforms the Fan Experience for Sports Teams, Audiences, and Brands

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ARound, the leader in large-scale augmented reality (AR) experiences that is part of Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), today launched a groundbreaking in-stadium AR experience for Minnesota United FC in partnership with Target. This marks the first integration of stadium AR technology into an MLS pregame celebration, setting a new standard for fan engagement at Allianz Field.

Building on successful partnerships with the MLB’s Minnesota Twins, NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, and NFL’s Los Angeles Rams, ARound’s latest initiative is a significant step in expanding its presence in live sports. Fans continue to be highly engaged with existing ARound experiences, with users interacting for an average of over 15 minutes per game.

“We are excited to bring this immersive AR experience to MLS and fans …