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Creative Industries Entrepreneurs to watch in 2020
Anthony Geffen
Alchemy Immersive
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Alchemy Immersive is a BAFTA-award-winning company that has created virtual experiences for Titanic Belfast and David Attenborough, using augmented, virtual and mixed reality, and AI.
Hector Macleod
Glassworks
Glassworks, an awardwinning visual effects company with over 20 years’ experience working across advertising, films, streaming content, music videos and digital media.
Rupert Rixon
Perspective Pictures
Perspective Pictures, started as a YouTube channel when Rupert was 16, is now a digitalfirst video agency that creates cinematic stores for brands in the digital and social age.
Alex Book, Simon Hobbs & Jonathan Meggitt
Arcade
Arcade is an augmented reality practice that brings real-world experiences to life through play. Arcade has created experiences for the Welsh National Opera. and Sea Life London.
Amy Williams & Daniel Winterstein
Good Loop
Good Loop is an ethical advertising company. It never forces someone to engage with an ad, but donates 50% of the advertisers’ revenue to a relevant, charitable cause.
Matt Mower, Jude Ower & Martin Grenfell
Playmob
Playmob, a developer of ‘small but mighty’ minigames based on science and fun. Playmob reaches and engages audiences through the games they already play every day.
Jane Tranter & Julie Gardner
Bad Wolf
Bad Wolf, is an independent production company based in Cardiff, London and LA. Bad Wolf recently led the production of His Dark Materials.
Tom Robinson & Jon Cockley
Handsome Frank
Handsome Frank, an illustration agency that represents some of the world’s leading contemporary artists. It has worked with some of the world’s biggest brands.
Emily Forbes
Seenit
Seenit is an enterprise video crowdsourcing platform that allows its users to direct employees through an app. It enables customers to curate, film, edit and publish video content.
Alex Jobling & Maddy Raven
Burstimo
Burstimo is a marketing agency dedicated to musicians. Utilising modern approaches, Burstimo develops full end-to-end strategies to help artists secure greater exposure.
Kostas Koukoravas & Michael Michelis
intelistyle
intelistyle is an artificial styling service for fashion retailers. Addressing the needs of people who want styling advice online or in-store.
Karoline Gross
Smartzer
Smartzer is a video platform that allows audiences to interact with and shop for products seen in its content. Users simply click on a product while watching a video to explore and purchase.
Dr Gareth Edwards
Cubic Motion
Cubic Motion is a real-time model-based computer vision and digital animation agency. It brings ultra-realistic characters to life in films, broadcast media and immersive technologies.
Saul Klein, Yonatan Raz-Fridman & Alex Klein
Kano
Kano is a platform that teaches people of all ages and abilities to code, using Star Wars, Disney Frozen 2 and Harry Potter-themed coding kits.
Joe Steel & Ross Dannmayr
Visualskies
Visualskies is an aerial tech company providing HD 3D mapping, photography, video and visual effects for the film, TV, heritage and construction industries.