PIXOWL INC.

Building the next Minecraft...

  • Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Gaming
  • Location San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded April 2011
  • Employees 25
  • Website pixowl.com

Company Summary

Pixowl is a San Francisco based start-up that develops awesome family mobile games. We are working to build a big entertainment family brand on mobile. With over 10M players, one of Pixowl's best titles, "The Sandbox" was selected by Apple as Best Games of 2012: Hidden Gems and is considered a top World Builder game, along with Minecraft, where players can create and share their very own worlds in pixels.

Team

  • Laureline Laurel (Artist Name) MICHAUT
    CCO & CO-FOUNDER

    Laurel has published seven successful comic books in France, and her blog www.bloglaurel.com is followed by 50k fans/day.

  • Arthur MADRID
    CEO & CO-FOUNDER

    Arthur is a serial entrepreneur. He is managing Pixowl to build a worldwide mobile gaming leader.
    Previously, he founded Wixi a web-based social media network where users interact by privately sharing media content. The backup technology was sold to lavasoft in 2010. His web career began in 2000 as founder of 1-Click Media (acquired by Ipercast in 2007), a peer-to-peer (P2P) video delivery software for Content Delivery Networks (CDN)

  • Sébastien BORGET
    COO & CO-FOUNDER

    Sebastien co-founded Pixowl Games studio to fullfill his vision of mobile games reconnecting family & friends and turn his passion into his dream job.

    Sébastien manages the operations of Pixowl's 25 people international team and has supervised the production and marketing of the studio's most popular titles. With The Sandbox title, he has proven a simple game concept could be turned in a rapidly growing 7.5 million players community and recei

  • Adrien DUERMAEL
    CTO & CO-FOUNDER

    Adrien Duermael works on the technological issues here at Pixowl, he also provides original game designs. Prior to Pixowl Games, Adrien worked as an independent game designer. He set out to make innovative mobile games and was elected King of Code 2011 on VentureBeat.com. Adrien graduated in 2009

Advisors

  • Aucun
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Aucun
    Accountant
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Previous Investors

  • 500 Startups (Dave McClure), Kima Ventures (Jeremie Berrebi), AxVentures/PymarFund
    Unconfirmed
    Martin Varsavksy, Fabrice Grinda, Florian Seroussi, Damian Voltes
    Unconfirmed
    Paolo Rubatto, Sunil Gunderia, Joshua Chodniewicz, Jose Marin, Alireza Masrour, Marco Giberti, etc.
    Unconfirmed

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