Creative D Inc.

Decksi works with content owners to package video, music and pictures into collectible digital merchandise across web, social and mobile.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Media and Entertainment
  • Location Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded June 2010
  • Employees 9
  • Website creatived.com

Company Summary

For content producers who want to build a direct relationship with their fans, Creative D has developed a turnkey digital collectibles management and distribution platform, Decksi, which generates revenue through a freemium micro-transaction model. Unlike gamification platforms (Badgeville) or custom games (Telltale Games), Decksi drives loyalty and engagement by treating content itself as collectible virtual goods.

Team

  • Richard Kanee
    CEO

    Most recently the head of business development, digital media at CTV (formerly CHUM Television), Richard is a 12-year digital media veteran in the broadcast industry with a proven track record in strategy, business and product development and content rights. Richard also sits on the company’s board of directors.

  • Jason Hatcher
    CCO (Chief Creative Officer)

    Award winning art director, ranked as a top 100 talent by Strategy Magazine. 15 years experience spanning digital, broadcast, advertising and games. Jason previously worked with Richard at CHUM Television.

  • Bill Keenan
    CTO

    15 years diverse experience leading teams and building complex and scalable systems from e-commerce to online video. Bill previously worked with Richard as head of technology for CTV where he led development of Canada's largest streaming video site and all aspects of web infrastructure and operations.

Advisors

  • Barry Reiter (Bennett Jones LLP), Denise Cooper
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
    Unconfirmed
    Naavon Capital
    Unconfirmed
    Angels including Kerri Golden, David Kines, Brad Pelman, Michael Carter
    Unconfirmed

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