{"id":3811,"date":"2025-11-27T10:49:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T10:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/?p=3811"},"modified":"2025-11-27T11:17:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T11:17:38","slug":"imersifi-from-swansea-university-to-global-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2025\/11\/27\/imersifi-from-swansea-university-to-global-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Imersifi: O Brifysgol Abertawe i Arloesi Byd-eang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>Mae entrepreneuriaeth yn Ne Cymru yn parhau i ffynnu, wedi'i yrru gan ecosystem arloesi cryf a'r gefnogaeth a gynigir trwy brifysgolion a rhaglenni llywodraeth yng Nghymru. Mae <a href=\"https:\/\/imersifi.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Imersifi<\/a>, cwmni technoleg efelychu ym <a href=\"http:\/\/swansea.ac.uk\" target=\"_self\">Mhrifysgol Abertawe<\/a> ac aelod balch o NISH yn enghraifft gryf o hwn.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dechreuodd cyd-sylfaenwyr <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joecharman\/\">Joe Charman<\/a> a <a href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/jack-bengeyfield\/?skipRedirect=true\">Jack Bengeyfield<\/a> eu taith entrepreneuraidd wrth astudio ym Mhrifysgol Abertawe. Heddiw, maen nhw'n gweithredu dau fenter lwyddiannus:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pilot Plus<\/strong> sy'n creu atgynhyrchiadau maes awyr 3D manwl iawn ar gyfer efelychu hedfan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Imersifi<\/strong> sy'n arbenigo mewn hyfforddiant ac offer addysgol realiti rhithwir (VR) ar gyfer cleientiaid menter ledled y byd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wrth gwblhau gradd Meistr mewn VR, dysgodd Joe a Jack am botensial trawsnewidiol technolegau trochol. Ysbrydolodd y profiad hwn iddynt sefydlu Imersifi gyda'r nod o ddylunio profiadau VR pwrpasol sy'n gwella hyfforddiant, diogelwch ac addysg ar draws sectorau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Cyflymwyd eu cynnydd cynnar gan gefnogaeth sefydliadol gref gan Wobr Menter Santander, a ddarparodd gyllid i ganiat\u00e1u i'r sylfaenwyr ddilyn y busnes yn llawn-amser yn syth ar \u00f4l graddio, heb orfod ymuno \u00e2 chynlluniau graddedig traddodiadol. Enillon nhw hefyd gystadleuaeth Y Cynnig Mawr yn 2018, a ganiataodd i'r t\u00eem brynu offer uwch ac ehangu i farchnadoedd newydd a sicrhau cleientiaid proffil uwch, yn ogystal \u00e2 chefnogaeth fenter barhaus gan d\u00eem menter Prifysgol Abertawe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Er bod Joe a Jack wedi sefydlu eu gweithrediadau ym Mryste i ddechrau, fe wnaethon nhw sylweddoli\u2019n fuan fod Cymru\u2019n cynnig gwell gyfleoedd i dyfu. Oherwydd cefnogaeth fusnes gan Lywodraeth Cymru a\u2019r ecosystem gydweithredol o amgylch Prifysgol Abertawe, daeth Cymru\u2019n lle delfrydol iddyn nhw ehangu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cryfhaodd y symudiad gysylltiadau o fewn cymunedau technoleg, ymchwil a menter y rhanbarth, sy'n arbennig o bwysig i fusnesau sy'n gweithio mewn meysydd twf uchel fel rhith-realiti, efelychu ac arloesedd digidol. Mae bod yn aelod o NISH yn rhoi mynediad iddynt gael mynediad at gyfleoedd cydweithio, rhwydweithio ac ymchwil bellach i ddatblygu eu syniadau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae Joe a Jack yn pwysleisio nad yw llwyddiant bob amser yn dechrau gyda rowndiau buddsoddi mawr. Yn hytrach, maen nhw'n annog entrepreneuriaid i:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gweithio'n galed<\/strong>: Reinvest profits into the business to build sustainable growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Manteisio ar rwydweithiau lleol<\/strong>: Gall prifysgolion, mentoriaid, teulu a chyfoedion chwarae rol hanfodol wrth dyfu syniadau<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Meithrin creadigrwydd<\/strong>: Archwilio syniadau, arbrofi'n gynnar, a chadw'n feddwl-agored i bosibiliadau newydd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae eu taith yn dangos sut y gall uchelgais, arloesedd, a'r rhwydweithiau cywir helpu sylfaenwyr i droi eu syniadau yn fusnesau sy'n cael eu cydnabod yn fyd-eang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9mPAxZaBcaY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=cy&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneurship in South Wales continues to thrive, driven by a strong innovation ecosystem and the support offered through Welsh universities and government programmes. A powerful example of this success is Imersifi, a Swansea University\u2013based immersive technology company and proud member of the National Institute for Sport &amp; Health. Co-founders Joe Charman and Jack Bengeyfield began [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190346150,"featured_media":3815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1367],"tags":[1369,1368,1370],"class_list":["post-3811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-case-study","tag-innovation","tag-research","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfwlnl-Zt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":674,"url":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2024\/04\/17\/case-study-revolutionising-immersive-technology-for-education-and-training\/","url_meta":{"origin":3811,"position":0},"title":"Astudiaeth Achos: Chwyldro Technoleg Drochi ar gyfer Addysg a Hyfforddiant\u00a0","author":"meganchick1","date":"17th Ebrill 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Imersifi are a talented team of developers based in Swansea, Wales, made up of Swansea University graduates Jack Bengeyfield and Joe Charman. 7.5m jobs are expected to be enhanced by Virtual Reality (VR) by 2025, with an expected $294bn boost to global GDP from immersive tech by 2030. 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