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With Field of Dreams game, Mantis XR’s founder comes full circle
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With Field of Dreams game, Mantis XR’s founder comes full circle

Kahlil Ashanti, former Iowan and now-Vancouverite, dishes on his company’s latest activation.

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Aug 10, 2022
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Kahlil Ashanti, founder and CEO of Mantis XR

Ray Kinsella started to hear voices. The corn farmer looked out over his crop in rural Iowa, and as he did, a phrase started to emanate from the endless rows of green and yellow: “If you build it, they will come.” “They” ended up being the disgraced 1919 Chicago White Sox, a team barred from baseball after thr…

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