Ian Livingstone
Chairman at HIRO META
Profile
Founder of Games Workshop Group Plc and Hiro Capital, Ian Livingstone is a businessperson who has been the head of 6 different companies and holds the position of Non-Executive Chairman of Flavourworks Ltd., Chairman for Playmob Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman of Sumo Group Plc, Partner at Hiro Capital, Investment Committee Member at AXM Venture Capital Ltd. and Chairman at Playdemic Ltd. Mr. Livingstone is also on the board of 7 other companies. In his past career Mr. Livingstone was Independent Non-Executive Director at Tavistock Investments Plc and Executive Chairman for Eidos Plc.
Ian Livingstone active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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HIRO META | Chairman | 2021-11-30 |
Hiro Capital 1 LLP
Hiro Capital 1 LLP Investment ManagersFinance Hiro Capital 1 LLP (Hiro capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Sir Ian Livingstone. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Founder | 2018-09-30 |
Bossa Studios Ltd.
Bossa Studios Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Bossa Studios Ltd. develops online and mobile games. Its gaming products include I am bread, spy_watch, surgeon simulator, worlds adrift, deep dungeons of doom, monstermind, merlin and twelve. The company was founded by Roberta Lucca, Henrique Olifiers and Imre Jele in 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consultant / Advisor | 2014-05-31 |
Polyarc, Inc.
Polyarc, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Polyarc, Inc. develops gaming software. It offers video games for mobile and computer. The company was founded by Tam Armstrong,Danny Bulla and Chris Alderson in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Twin Suns Corp.
Twin Suns Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Twin Suns Corp. develops console and PC video games. The company is based in Bainbridge Island, WA. The CEO of the company is Timothy William Longo. | Director/Board Member | - |
Creative UK Holdings Ltd.
Creative UK Holdings Ltd. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Creative UK Holdings Ltd. is a private company that engages in performing arts activities. The company is based in Bristol, UK. Creative UK Holdings was founded in 2019. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2020-01-27 |
The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment | Director/Board Member | - |
Aspirations Academies Trust | Director/Board Member | - |
Midoki Ltd.
Midoki Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Tencent Holdings Ltd., Midoki Ltd. is a British company that develops mobile games. The private company is based in Coventry, UK. The company was founded in 2011 by Daniel Martinez-Normand and Jonathan Webb. Jonathan Webb has been the CEO of the company since 2011. Midoki was acquired by Sumo Group Ltd. on September 04, 2023. | Chairman | 2012-12-31 |
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Listed companies | 2 |
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TAVISTOCK INVESTMENTS PLC | Finance |
GAMES WORKSHOP GROUP PLC | Consumer Durables |
Private companies | 22 |
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Eidos Plc /Old/
Eidos Plc /Old/ Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Eidos Plc designs and develops entertainment and games software. It services include publishing and developing entertainment software, interactive video and computer games such as the popular tomb raider series with a mix of titles for the personal computer, playstation computer entertainment system, nintendo gamecube and the Xbox video game system from microsoft. It is headquartered in London, UK. | Consumer Durables |
AXM Venture Capital Ltd.
AXM Venture Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance AXM Venture Capital Ltd (AXM) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in London, UK. | Finance |
Tangentix Ltd.
Tangentix Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Tangentix Ltd. develops technology to handle 3D graphic models. Its technology is used to enhance the graphics of video games and movies. The company was founded by Edward Michael French and Hassan Ugail in 2009 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Lagardère Ressources SAS
Lagardère Ressources SAS Financial ConglomeratesFinance Lagardère Ressources SAS engages in human resource activities, with interest in media business. The company was founded on December 26, 1988 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Finance |
Bossa Studios Ltd.
Bossa Studios Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Bossa Studios Ltd. develops online and mobile games. Its gaming products include I am bread, spy_watch, surgeon simulator, worlds adrift, deep dungeons of doom, monstermind, merlin and twelve. The company was founded by Roberta Lucca, Henrique Olifiers and Imre Jele in 2010 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Playmob Ltd.
Playmob Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Playmob Ltd. develops technology which connects computer games for charities. It operates as a platform to allow charities to connect with in-game objects. The firm enables digital content providers to monetize their products through in-game charity sponsored micro-payments. The company was founded in 20011 by Jude Ower and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Creative England Ltd.
Creative England Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Creative England Ltd. develops and promotes creative industries. It provides film production support services. The company is headquartered in Bristol, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Playdemic Ltd.
Playdemic Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Playdemic Ltd. develops mobiles games application. The company was founded by Paul Gouge, Alexander J. Rigby, Gareth P. Jones, and Adrian Hall in 2010 and is headquartered in Wilmslow, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
The Secret Police Ltd.
The Secret Police Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Secret Police Limited owns and operates a mobile game studio that develops and produces smartphone games. The company was founded by Harry Holmwood and Ric Moore and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Polyarc, Inc.
Polyarc, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Polyarc, Inc. develops gaming software. It offers video games for mobile and computer. The company was founded by Tam Armstrong,Danny Bulla and Chris Alderson in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
Sumo Group Ltd.
Sumo Group Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sumo Group Plc is a holding company, which engages in the provision of creative and development services to the video games and entertainment industries. It operates through Sumo Digital and Atomhawk businesses. The Sumo Digital business develops AAA-rated video games, providing both turnkey and co-development solutions to an international blue chip client base. The Atomhawk business operates as a visual design company, servicing the games, film, and visual effects industries. The company was founded on November 20, 2017 is headquartered in Sheffield, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Sumo Digital Group Ltd.
Sumo Digital Group Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Tencent Holdings Ltd., Sumo Digital Group Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Sheffield, UK. Sumo Digital Group was founded in 2014. | Finance |
Antstream Ltd.
Antstream Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Antstream Ltd. engages in the development of software application for games. Its games list include 3D Galax, Aftermath, Anarchy, Artura, and Astaroth: The Angel of Death. The company is founded by Steve Cottam on March 19, 2013 and is headquartered in Heathfield, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Hiro Capital 1 LLP
Hiro Capital 1 LLP Investment ManagersFinance Hiro Capital 1 LLP (Hiro capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Sir Ian Livingstone. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
Flavourworks Ltd.
Flavourworks Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Flavourworks Ltd. develops interactive leisure and entertainment software. The company was founded by Jack Attridge and Pavle Mihajlovic in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Midoki Ltd.
Midoki Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Tencent Holdings Ltd., Midoki Ltd. is a British company that develops mobile games. The private company is based in Coventry, UK. The company was founded in 2011 by Daniel Martinez-Normand and Jonathan Webb. Jonathan Webb has been the CEO of the company since 2011. Midoki was acquired by Sumo Group Ltd. on September 04, 2023. | Technology Services |
Fusebox Ltd. | |
Creative UK Holdings Ltd.
Creative UK Holdings Ltd. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Creative UK Holdings Ltd. is a private company that engages in performing arts activities. The company is based in Bristol, UK. Creative UK Holdings was founded in 2019. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Twin Suns Corp.
Twin Suns Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Twin Suns Corp. develops console and PC video games. The company is based in Bainbridge Island, WA. The CEO of the company is Timothy William Longo. | Technology Services |
Hiro Metaverse Acquisitions I SA
Hiro Metaverse Acquisitions I SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Hiro Metaverse Acquisitions I SA is a special purpose acquisition company that intends to focus on targets operating in the sectors of video games, esports, interactive streaming, GenZ social networks, connected fitness & wellness, and metaverse technologies with principal business operations in the UK, Europe or Israel. The firm was founded on September 20, 2021 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Finance |
The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment | |
National Citizen Service Trust |