The Team
Behind the
Mission
Who We Are
Immersive Learning Studios is a small founding team united by a single conviction: the best way to understand a subject is to be put directly inside of it.
We combine real classroom teaching experience, executive product leadership, and hands-on XR engineering to build something that has never existed - a VR escape room experience where completing the game means actually learning and comprehending the subject on a visceral level.
FOUNDED
2025
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
FIRST TITLE
AP Physics - [Game Title]
DEMO
Chapter 1 Part 1 - Circuits (Free WebXR)
Founding Members
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FOUNDER
Professor John Berryman
PHYSICS INSTRUCTOR & ACADEMIC LEAD
Professor Berryman brings years of classroom experience teaching AP and college-level physics. His firsthand knowledge of where students struggle - and where they thrive - is the academic foundation every puzzle in this game is built on.
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CO-FOUNDER
Steven Freund
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Steven leads company strategy, partnerships, and investor relations. He brings a background in product development and edtech ventures, with a sharp focus on building scalable learning platforms that reach students where they already spend their time.
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CO-FOUNDER
Austin Caine
DEVELOPER & DESIGNER
Austin architects the user experience from the ground up - interactive mechanics, puzzle logic, physics simulations, and the rich environments that bring this world to life. His work bridges game development and educational software with a focus on performance and accessibility.
We're Still Growing
Interested in joining our team?
We're a mission-driven startup in the early stages. If you're a developer, educator, game designer, or narrative writer who is passionate about learning through game play, we'd love to hear from you.
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