As part of its plan to establish itself in the South American country, Rippio, a cryptocurrency and blockchain startup, has created Theater in Bogotá with the interest of making citizens aware of the fourth industrial revolution and other topics related to the digital and technological world.

This theater cost one million dollars to build, which is equivalent to more than 4 billion Colombian pesos, and will open on July 25. Offering an extensive billboard on AI, Blockchain, Metaverse and everything related to the digital revolution humanity is currently experiencing.

Luc Zuelgaray, the company’s manager in Colombia, claims: “We are making this scenario accessible to the public, which we will promote so that it becomes one of the main places to talk and learn more about the fourth industrial revolution that we are experiencing. To share knowledge and for people to find a new space to relax and exercise.”

The focus of this new cultural center will be to offer events such as organizing conferences, workshops and hackathons, The term is used to describe meetings of programmers who compete against each other on a day when they have to solve a computing challenge in record time. But also in this theater Learning spaces will be created for children, teenagers and adults in general.

And it is that this initiative of the company, which arrived in Colombia just a few months ago, arose from the interest that the inhabitants of this country showed in everything related to the digital revolution and technology, in fact, its capital became one. The most attractive places in Latin America for investors and entrepreneurs looking for new talent and developing projects.

Based on the above, Luke points out that “we propose new schemes and new formulas that are far from the traditional vision, but fully respond to the way in which consumers are changing their relationship with brands”.

However, this building is not built on a vacant site, but its creators have acquired and adapted the icon The Metro Theater, located at Calle 34 #13-28, is remembered by Bogotanians as the place where the film was shown for the first time in the city. And the country that was Casablanca that was many decades ago.

Now in the present it will be a place where culture and technology converge at the same time, although this combination is strange, it is already a fact that it will be the space of all the actors of the digital culture of the Andean city. .

On the other hand, it will be quite interesting for the residents of this city to see how one of the classic buildings of Bogotá will become a benchmark of high technology, since Inside the venue will be state-of-the-art lighting, sound and production systems.

Finally, “this theater will be our contribution to the country and especially to Bogotá, a city that has a wide range of digital economy and technology, and in this scenario they will be able to find an ally,” said Luc Zuelgari.

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