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• VGVisionary provides an affordable solution for small to mid-size game companies (including indie developers and startups) in the fields of business development. We expand yourreach, maintain relationships and amplify.
• Performing game industry related research, business development and event production services.
• Advising multiple (game) developers with their fundraising, business networking and successful product launches.
• Lecturing at international symposia, events, and universities on various topics regarding the game industry.

Seattle, Washington, US

Pre-Seed investor in SetJetters startup. The team launched their free pre-MVP SetJetters app on iOS and Android back in February 2021. They already have formal partnership with the US state of Oregon's film and tourism boards (The Goonies day is a big thing there, among others), and they've are in very productive discussions with various national and.

Boston, MA, US

Nijkerk, Gelderland, NL

Utrecht, Utrecht, NL

London, London, GB

• Publisher and investment fund looking for PC/Console games.
• Maintained and expanded SUPER.com’s international network of publishers, investors and videogame companies.
• Managed the project evaluation process of over 267 videogame developer’s pitch documentation submissions, negotiated deal terms, and built partnerships in order to expand the company’s publishing portfolio.
• Streamlined the evaluation process with new guidelines and document templates, increasing intra-departmental efficiency and strengthening the relationship between the business development and analyst teams.

San Diego, California, US

Hamburg, DE

Poznań, PL

Amsterdam, Noord Holland, NL

Hürth, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

• Functioning as the main contact for platform holders, publishers, press, influencers and other potential partners.
• Managing the existing fan community and optimizing the relationship with the fan community.
• Streamlining the Data Realm's external communication strategy, managing their PR, and Marketing efforts.

The FPVisionary webstore (currently closed) has its origins in the increased popularity of FPV Drones. Having discovered the Tiny Whoop myself thanks to Jesse Perkins, I instantly realized that it is the best way to share the FPV quad racing hobby with everyone. Though my background is in videogames, FPV has given me a breath of fresh air that really swept.

Austin, Texas, US

• Assist in finding entertainment, games and VR startups
• Drive brand, product and awareness of the fund / platform

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

Warsaw, PL

Bangkok, Bangkok, TH

Utrecht, NL

Kajaani, Northern Finland, FI

• Managed end-to-end business development process from acquiring work for hire work, improve the company’s revenue, hire new talent, and overseeing Profit & Loss with full responsibility for strategy, and execution.
• Directed startup towards being cash flow positive with a sustainable business model.
• Undertook a full company turnaround, and doubled its revenue over 2014 compared to 2013.
• Primarily responsible for PR, marketing, human resources and community management.
• Established CriticalStrikePortable.com and gathered over 3.5 million unique users in the span of 10 months.
• Supervised ongoing development and creative direction of the Critical Strike Portable, Company of Tanks and most importantly Critical Ops franchises.

Tallinn, EE

GameFounders is a global startup accelerator program that focuses solely on game studios and start-ups.Part of the service they offer is bringing in mentors to advise the teams.

The Hague, South Holland, NL

• Hired by management team of GetSocial (formerly known as GrambleWorld) to set up their developer relations outreach and corporate communication strategy from scratch.
• Executed the outward communication towards game developers, partners and press.
• Trained the management and team on developer relations and PR & Marketing strategies.
• Secured press coverage, speaking opportunities and networking opportunities.
• Achieved high attendance with minimal cost for successful game developer meetups.

• Singlehandedly revived Gamesauce.biz and its community after it was left inactive for two years. Built up the content infrastructure through acquiring and managing a team of freelance writers.
• Returned traffic to over 16K unique monthly visitors within three months after its official revival.
• Coordinated the staff to produce quality content independently and responsibly.
• Offered editorial guidance to contributors sharing their wisdom, insights and lessons learned.
• Acted as the primary contact for readership, game professionals and advertisers.

Bangkok, Bangkok, TH

• Set foundation for Thai-based web & mobile game studio, Arkavis Siam co., Ltd. Established and optimized studio’s daily workflow, company culture, and general game production pipeline.
• Managed early-stage development and creative direction of four different web browser-based casual games using C# & Unity 3D.
• Represented studio and its projects for business development, PR, and marketing related activities.

• Managed both the WindowsPhoneFans and PSNFans.com staff to actively produce quality content, while acting out their duties independently and responsibly.
• Followed the trends and being up to date on everything that happens within the Windows Phone & PSN user and development communities.
• Assured the production of content complies with the both the professional as InvolvedFans network's own quality standards, style and methods.
• Acted as primary contact the readership, developers and hardware manufacturers.

- Produced videogame related content including news, previews, reviews and interviews.

• Solely managed the daily operations and content of the Gamesauce.org online portal.
• Directed the guidelines and development content intended for international game industry professionals.
• Grew the website to over 10.000 monthly unique visitors within less than three months after its official launch.
• Performed both PR & Marketing activities, social media promotion, content acquisition, content syndication and event management for Gamesauce Media.
• Achieved official recognition by Wikipedia for Gamesauce.org as an official source on game developer related information and facts.

• Produced XBLA related content including news, previews, reviews and interviews.

• Coordinated the production and design process of the social game project Mobstar Legends.
• Facilitated the communication between the separate divisions of the development team.
• Oversaw the schedule, resources and design of the project mentioned above.
• Conducted research on the social games market, the company’s own development processes and internal communication.

Hilversum, Noord Holland, NL

• Carried out the design, content and image of the GameXperience event.
• Assisted in the general organization and execution of the GameXperience event.

- Performed extensive research on free-to-play MMO and virtual world market, covering over 250 game titles.

Utrecht, Utrecht, NL

• Responsible for giving multiple courses to students on the basics of HTM & CSS programming, Photoshop image editing, Microsoft Word and Powerpoint proficiency.

• Conducted research on the affiliated companies and institutions that work with the Dutch game industry, the surrounding ‘gaming scene’ of users and game related events in the Netherlands. Categorized the results in.
• Collected an inventory of statistics and data on the requirements and demands of these categorized actors based on the resources and activities of the city of Utrecht.
• Proposed several scenarios to improve and strengthen the game industry related activities within the province of Utrecht.

• Assisted in execution of the NLGD Game Conference in 2006.
• Wrote press releases to be distributed among press and participants.
• Oversaw the communication with participants and entries of the NLGD Gamerally.

• Coordinated a group of individuals responsible for the supervision and operation of entertainment related activities during the event. Included carrying out various competitions, social activities and maintenance of an.
• Assisted in the general organization of weekend long gaming events for 1300-1500 people. Responsible for planning the entertainment related activities and arranging necessary materials.

Master, New Media And Digital Culture

Bachelor, Communications Studies

Exchange Program, Communication Studies

Minor, Women'S Studies