Gambet TV
Gambet TV transforms passive viewers into active competitors, challenging them to "guess what happens next" on their favorite TV shows.
- Stage Concept Only
- Industry Media and Entertainment
- Location Foster City, CA, USA
- Currency USD
Company Summary
Gambet TV is the real-time second screen game that makes watching TV more fun and exciting. Seconds before an event is to occur, players receive a synchronized challenge question, such as "Will Randy Jackson send this singer to Hollywood?" As the answer is revealed on the primary TV, individual results and league standings are updated on the second screen. Gambet TV drives engagementaggregating audiences across networks, programs and timezones.
Team
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Greg KossCTO
Greg Koss has been managing integrated development of transactional information technology systems for major financial companies for over 25 years, including Visa, Wells Fargo, American Express, Sony, Citibank, Cisco and Blue Martini.
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Dean FoxFounder & CEO
Dean Fox has been successfully launching and marketing new games, devices, services and start-ups for more than 35 years. Dean led account teams for major advertising agencies including Ogilvy & Mather, Doyle Dane Bernbach and Scali McCabe Sloves for Fortune 100 consumer companies including Sony, Atari, Sega, AT&T, IBM, Ford New Holland and Virgin. More recently, he has worked closely with many start-up founders as an executive or consultant.
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Ed AnnunziataCreative Director
Ed Annunziata is a well-known and prolific videogame producer and designer who has designed and produced successful games for major videogame publishers including Sega, SegaSoft, Leapfrog and Nokia. Ed is currently developing a new generation of games for iOS and Android devices.
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Mark McCabeDirector, Product Design & Development
Mark McCabe is a highly experienced design and product architect in the mobile wallet and mobile payments area, with expertise in payment innovation, consumer models and mobile Telco technology.
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Burt SloaneDirector, Application Development
Through his game development company, Monkey Business, Burt Sloane has been designing games and interactive experiences for more than 20 years on every imaginable platform, for nearly every game publisher.
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Lisa SandsDirector, Business Development
Lisa Sands is a game industry veteran of more than 20 years. Lisa and her partner, Burt Sloane, are the principles of Monkey Business, a highly respected game development company that will partner to design the interactive platform and lead business development for Gambet TV.
Previous Investors
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Self-fundedUnconfirmed
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