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Ben Berman |
General Counsel | Profile |
Leah Wilson |
VP Legal | Profile |
Mighty Play is a San Francisco, CA-based company in the Software and Internet sector.
Founded in 1999 by President and CEO Harley Zhao, Original Force has established itself as one of the preeminent animation houses in the video game arena, providing top-quality content services to global clients including Microsoft, Activision, Electronic Arts, Sony, Disney, Rockstar Games and Tencent. Its art team has created in-game animation and effects for dozens of top-selling titles including “Grand Theft Auto V”,“Need for Speed: The Run”,“League of Legends” and “The Sims 3”. Original Force is dedicated to telling compelling, visually stunning stories through 3D digital animation. The studio recently opened a facility in Los Angeles led by Hollywood production veterans Penney Finkelman Cox and Sandra Rabins, who have overseen such animated blockbusters as "Shrek", "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs", "Surf`s Up" and "The Prince of Egypt". Under their auspices, Original Force is developing and producing feature films both on its own and in partnership with major content providers in the U.S. and China. The studio is actively building relationships with visionary filmmakers and artists and exploring innovative approaches to creating animated entertainment with broad, global appeal. With nearly 1,000 employees across its Los Angeles, Beijing, Nanjing, Shanghai and Chengdu offices, Original Force prides itself as a major animation studio with production facilities in both the U.S. and China. The company made its first foray into Hollywood when it was chosen by DreamWorks Animation to serve as the lead animation shop for “Dragons: Riders of Berk,” the television spinoff of the studio`s 2011 Oscar®-nominated feature "How to Train Your Dragon". The series premiered on Cartoon Network in 2012 and netted a 2013 Annie Award for Original Force director John Eng.
Changyou.com is a leading developer and operator of online games in China. We began operations as a business unit within Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHU) in 2003, before our carve-out as a separate, stand-alone company in December 2007 and subsequent listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market in April 2009. We now operate one of the most popular MMOGs in China, two popular web games in China and have enjoyed strong growth in user data and revenues for our games. Changyou also owns and operates the 17173.com Website, a leading game information portal in China. We have a leading in-house technology platform that includes our advanced 2.5D and 3D graphics engine, a uniform game development platform, effective anti-cheating and anti-hacking technologies, proprietary cross-networking technology and advanced data protection technology. Our product development team and game operations team work closely together to translate game player feedback into game updates and expansion packs on a timely basis. In addition, our close relationship with Sohu provides us with unique competitive advantages including strategic guidance, pre-launch game reviews, marketing and operational support and access to over 290 million registered users on Sohu's portal.
Founded in 2009, KIXEYE is consistently redefining the intersection of fidelity and accessibility by creating innovative experiences for competitive gamers. KIXEYE is based in San Francisco with additional studios in Australia, Canada, and Vietnam. KIXEYE is the creative force behind Backyard Monsters, Battle Pirates, War Commander, VEGA Conflict, and War Commander: Rogue Assault. KIXEYE pioneered the much emulated Massively Multiplayer Online Real Time Strategy genre and have spent the last several years perfecting it. Our leadership team and board of directors are comprised of video game veterans, serial entrepreneurs, and obsessive innovators working together to push the boundaries on immersive gameplay.
Breakaway Games is a Cockeysville, MD-based company in the Software and Internet sector.