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Funlab
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Funlab operates eight entertainment brands — including Archie Brothers, Holey Moley Golf Club, Strike Bowling, and Red Herring Escape Rooms — across more than 80 venues in Australia, New Zealand, and the USA. It designs and runs immersive location-based leisure and social entertainment experiences for guests.
Founders & leadership
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Blaise WitnishChief Executive OfficerBlaise Witnish started his career in 2002 as Marketing Manager at Strike Bowling Bar, where he expanded the venue to five locations across Australia within three years, before serving as Sales Director for London Clubs International and launching casino concepts in the UK. He returned to Strike as Chief Operating Officer when it became Funlab, leading the parent company's expansion and development of multiple entertainment brands including Sky Zone trampoline parks and Holey Moley Golf Club.
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Chelsea MannixChief People OfficerChelsea Mannix is Chief People Officer at Funlab, which operates eight entertainment brands across more than 80 venues in Australia, New Zealand, and the USA. She brings background in communications and people management, with early experience in leisure and entertainment venues including Timezone, Intencity, and Galactic Circus.
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Sam MilionisChief Development OfficerSam Milionis is Chief Development Officer at Funlab, an operator of eight entertainment brands across over 80 venues internationally. He has worked in front-of-house venue management, operated his own businesses and franchises, and brings experience in development, construction, and project management for entertainment venues.
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Niall O'DohertyChief Operations Officer (AU & NZ)
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Board
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Michael SchreiberExecutive Chairman
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Funlab do?
- Funlab operates eight entertainment brands — including Archie Brothers, Holey Moley Golf Club, Strike Bowling, and Red Herring Escape Rooms — across more than 80 venues in Australia, New Zealand, and the USA. It designs and runs immersive location-based leisure and social entertainment experiences for guests.
- Who are Funlab's investors?
- Funlab's investors include Next Capital.