FortuneDate©
FortuneDate© builds relationships through play and activities that are already a part of peoples’ online lives.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Internet / Web Services
- Location London, United Kingdom
- Currency USD
- Website fortunedate.com
Company Summary
We are a startup which is aspiring to disrupt the online dating industry through social networks by applying games business models for the monetisation process. FortuneDate© is a business of dating through social gaming based on Plato's concept: "You learn more about a person in an hour of play than a year of conversation," all branded and flavoured with serendipity, luck and folklore to help people find others with a similar pace of life online.
Team
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Pat GrossCEO
Pat has spent more than 20 years working in international television production. Her experience has been principally in television programs for the UK, but she also has experience in commercials and film. She worked for the BBC for more than ten years producing documentaries and working the newsdesk of the BBC's New York bureau. Her documentary work has included such subjects as the environment, war coverage, to medical and social issues. She ha
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Nick ParkerCOO
Nick has been in the games industry for 20 years, serving at executive level for Nintendo, Sony PlayStation and Atari. For the last ten years, Nick has been running Parker Consulting, the industry’s foremost strategic planning consultancy for research, business planning and strategic road mapping, as well as assistance with online strategies. Nick is founder and Chairman of GameVision Europe Ltd., the industry standard in consumer intelligence.
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Ian HughesCTO
.aka epredator when online is a Metaverse Evangelist.
A former IBM Consulting IT Specialist who has worked on leading edge emerging technologies for the past 20 years, and now an independent consultant and director of Feeding Edge Ltd., Ian has been a programmer since he was 14. As a public speaker, he shares his experiences both of the growing virtual worlds industry, the changes in culture. He has presented a technology thread on UK kids TV
Advisors
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Pillsbury - James GattoLawyerUnconfirmed
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