Robert Atkins

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CEO at BALANCED Media | Technology @ BALANCED Media|Technology
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BALANCED Media | Technology (BMT) is a leader in human-empowered AI, focused on helping small and medium organizations and governments (SMOGs) join the AI revolution. Through its patented platform, HEWMEN, BMT delivers scalable, industry-specific solutions that enable AI-powered digital transformation, helping organizations shift from ad-hoc to data-driven decision-making. Unlike other AI solutions, HEWMEN uses gamified crowdsourcing technology to streamline and accelerate the transformation of business data into actionable insights across vertical markets.Interactive Technology Industry Leaders with award winning development and product designContributed to products with over 200 million downloads and unit salesFranchise contribution of over $2 billion in worldwide revenueFounded, built and managed multiple interactive entertainment companiesCompany Accomplishments under leadership:2007 - “DFW 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies” SMU & Dallas Business Journal -- Ritual Entertainment 2018 - “Community Icon Award” by a bunch of short guys and Industry Giants2018 & 2019 - “DFW Hottest Startup” CommonDesk Top Ten 2019 - TechTitan Winner for “Technology Invention” -- BALANCED (CTO – Corey Clark, PhD) 2020 - TechTitan Winner for “Emerging Company of Year” -- BALANCED2020 - “Hometown Hero for Texas’ Third District” -- Congressional Recognition Van Taylor2021 - “Innovation Startup of the Year” Finalist by D CEO & Dallas Innovates – BALANCED2021 - “Edge Grand Challenge” Winner by Tech Titans – BALANCED2022 - TechTitan Winner for “Emerging Company CTO of Year” -- BALANCED (CTO – Corey Clark, PhD) 2023 - “Innovation in AI and Machine Learning” company of Year Winner D CEO – BALANCEDAs a founding member of five interactive entertainment companies, Robert has contributed to some of the interactive industry's highest acclaimed franchises including: Quake, Duke Nukem 3D, SiN, Heavy Metal, LUXOR, 7 Wonders, Glowfish, 25toLife, Tomb Raider, Star Trek, Metal of Honor and Counter Strike. During his 30+ year career, Robert has been highly involved in Product Design, Creative Direction, Company Management, Brand Building and Marketing. Over 60 titles contributed and credited, including 40 first-party in-house products, while a leadership role was held during development. Robert’s companies and titles have won dozens of industry awards and worldwide acclaim.

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BALANCED Media|Technology

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Robert Atkins Work Experience Details
  • Balanced Media|Technology
    Ceo \ Co-Founder
    Balanced Media|Technology Jan 2016 - Present
    Allen, Texas, Us
    BALANCED, a leader in human-empowered AI, is focused on serving the needs of small and medium organizations and governments (SMOGs) that have been left behind in the AI revolution. Through HEWMEN brings AI-powered digital transformation to SMOGs, accelerating their shift from instinct-based to data-driven decision making. Some of our partners have included: ComplexityGaming, TeamLIMIT, OpticGaming, Children's Health, Make-a-Wish, Dallas Cowboys, Nicholls State, SMU, LSU, Johns Hopkins, Retina FoundationWe’ve built a leadership team with expertise in gamified AI applications. Collectively we’ve driven billions in product sales across multiple companies and have numerous successful exits. Our diverse team includes interactive entertainment industry leaders, as well as data scientists, doctors, professors, and alumni from prestigious organizations. We’ve raised $7.34 million in seed funding. 15 granted patents, and another 14 in review, all in the realm of Human-in-the-loop AI and data science. Our HEWMEN platform is a game-changer, addressing the specific needs of SMOGs by combining Human-and-agent-in-the-Loop processes. We built HEWMEN from the ground up for Team and AI Collaboration. It’s been validated across 8 industry verticals.Our team is recognized as thought leaders in the field, having garnered numerous speaking engagements, peer-reviewed publications, and industry accolades. Our company and team have received awards for our innovative approach that blends gaming, distributed computing, analytics, AI and Machine Learning.2018/2019 “DFW Hottest Startup” CommonDesk Top Ten 2019 “Technology Invention” Winner TechTitans2020 “Emerging Company of Year” Winner TechTitans2021 “Innovation Startup of the Year” Finalist D CEO & Dallas Innovates 2021 “Edge Grand Challenge” Winner TechTitans2022 “Emerging Company CTO of Year” Winner TechTitans 2023 “Innovation in AI and Machine Learning” Company of Year Winner D CEO 2024 "AI-75" Dallas Innovates
  • Happy Muffin Top
    Ceo
    Happy Muffin Top May 2010 - 2018
    We are focusing our talents and passion towards original IP in the casual arena.
  • The Guildhall At Smu
    Adjunct Lecturer
    The Guildhall At Smu May 2012 - Apr 2016
    Dallas, Texas, Us
    Classes lectured on included, Professional Development, Direct Focus Study, Industry Ethics & Game Design II. It was a great experience and honor to share a bit of my real-world experience to these future professionals. The program here is the top school in the world in the field and the graduates are prepared to excel in the industry.
  • Green Eye Games
    Co-Founder \ Crowdfunding
    Green Eye Games May 2013 - Jan 2014
    Green Eye Games is board game company, founded by Sandy Petersen, Richard Luong and Robert M. Atkins, specializing in high quality products for collectors. In summer of 2013, GEG launched a kickstarter, Cthulhu Wars, which reached funding goal in the first hour, and over $1.4million in a month. At the time, it was the 3rd most successful board game campaign with crowd-funding and todate the IP has raised nearly ~$6million through crowd-funding.
  • Mumbojumbo
    Marketing \ Creative Consultant
    Mumbojumbo Nov 2009 - May 2011
    Working with the talented Marketing \ Sales team at Mumbojumbo, we design and create some of the best packaging and marketing in the causal gaming industry.
  • Mumbojumbo
    Creative Director
    Mumbojumbo Dec 2006 - Oct 2009
    After selling my company Ritual Entertainment to Mumbojumbo, I worked as the Creative Director in-house, focusing my talents on all of internal games as well as all packaging for our retail products. These where the most productive years of my professional life, with dozens of titles (both R&D and released) had my artistic eye and design touch. I helped lead and manage both internal teams and a outstanding team (HotLava) in Russia during this time as well.
  • Mumbojumbo
    Founder \ President \ Creative Director
    Mumbojumbo Aug 1996 - Jan 2007
    As a core founder of the company, I was part of product design, art creation, company focus for over a decade. We build a great culture where people grew beyond their expectations and have gone on to create countless successful products in the gaming industry because of the foundation we cultivated at the core of the developers who worked at Ritual. We created a number of great games, and while we poured detail and attention into each product, it was nothing more than a labor of love for games. In 2007 we were voted into SMU's TOP 100 Company in Dallas.Some of the highly acclaimed products I added my unique form of twisted creative and artistic genius to include: Quake Mission Pack #1: Scourge of Armagon, SiN, Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K.2, SiN Episodes, StarTrek Elite Force II, Blair Witch, 25 to Life, Legacy of Kain, Counter Strike: Condition Zero and Counter Strike XBox.
  • 3D Realms
    Art \ Marketing Director
    3D Realms Jun 1993 - Aug 1996
    Aalborg, Dk
    Was responsible for creating and managing all marketing creative for the internal as well as 3rd party products. My talents helped establish branding for Terminal Velocity, Rise of the Triad, Duke Nukem 3D, Blake Stone, Shadow Warrior, as well as dozens of other smaller titles while at the company. All of the advertising and marketing materials (logos, package layout \ design, cover illustration design, copywriting, flyers, t-shirts, manuals, posters, mousepads, etc) were designed and created with my own two hands. When it came to marketing and brand management, I was the sole contact for the publisher and media purchasing. Also managed the printing of packaging process, press-checks, manufacturing, ect.
  • Lsu Health Sciences Center
    Student Staff
    Lsu Health Sciences Center May 1988 - Jan 1993
    Shreveport, La, Us
    While working at the Bio Medical Communications Department, I help visualize medical research being conducted at the LSU Medical School.

Robert Atkins Skills

Game Design Video Games Game Development Casual Games Texturing Computer Animation Xbox 360 Creative Direction Mobile Games Computer Games Level Design Art Art Direction Social Games Xbox Ps3 Online Gaming Environment Art Gameplay Unreal Editor Unity3d Business Strategy Animation Illustration Character Animation Game Mechanics Unreal Engine 3 Project Management Console Computer Graphics Perforce Texture Painting Wii University Teaching Multiplayer Conceptual Art Software Design Ios Development Amazon Kindle Strategic Thinking User Interface Board Games Group Funding Branding And Identity Software Publishing Higher Education

Robert Atkins Education Details

  • Lsu Shreveport
    Lsu Shreveport
    Fine Arts
  • Southwood Highschool
    Southwood Highschool
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