Big Four accounting firm KPMG has announced the first metaverse collaboration center it has established to help its employees and clients seize growth opportunities in the digital age.
Big Four accounting firm KPMG has announced its first metaverse collaboration center for employees and clients to seize growth opportunities in the digital age .
KPMG is entering the metaverse space with a new collaboration hub that will connect employees, customers and others via Web3. The company will invest a total of $30 million this year in Web3 experiences, along with its metaverse center, which it describes as a “signature initiative”.
According to Fortune’s report , the new center will focus on education, collaboration, practice, events and workshops. Cliff Justice, President of KPMG Business Innovation USA, announced that they plan to hire new people to build and expand the center currently used for these jobs.
The company’s long-term goal is to explore other potential uses of the metaverse, such as healthcare, consumer, retail, media and financial services.
Laura Newinski, COO of KPMG USA, stated:
“A metaverse market opportunity, a way to rehire talent, and a way to connect people from around the world with new collaborative experience.”