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Christopher Hosking

Founder

Founder at Ares Interactive

Austin, Texas, United States

FoundedAres Interactive

About

Christopher Hosking is a technology executive and co-founder of Ares Interactive with over 20 years of experience leading engineering organizations and building digital platforms. His career includes roles at Fortis Games, Jam City, and Glu Mobile, spanning both startups and established companies. His work has covered product development from concept to launch, building global engineering teams, and applying emerging technologies.

Founder at Ares Interactive

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General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2026

Experience

  1. Ares InteractiveChief Technology Officer2024 — 2026Austin, Texas, United States
  2. Fortis GamesGlobal Game Technical Director2022 — 2024Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  3. Jam CityVice President, Studio Technology2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Glu MobileDirector, Emerging Technologies2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Glu MobileTechnical Director Global Studios2013 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Glu MobileLead Software Engineer2008 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  7. SuperscapeLead Software Engineer2002 — 2008San Clemente, California
  8. SuperscapeHead of Programming2000 — 2002Livingston, New Jersey
  9. Superscape3D Application Developer1999 — 2000Hook, Hampshire, UK
  10. Superscape3D Application Developer1997 — 1999Tokyo, Japan
  11. SuperscapeVR Application Developer1996 — 1997Hook, Hampshire, UK

Skills & more

iPhone26C++19Java6iOS11Android11Unity3D13Creative Problem Solving4Game Development54Video Games293D24Mobile Games68Game Design13
+12 moreGameplayScrumMobile DevicesMobile ApplicationsJ2MEBREWPerforceSocial GamesiOS developmentUser InterfaceVision CreationCross-platform Development

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Christopher Hosking?
Christopher Hosking is a technology executive and co-founder of Ares Interactive with over 20 years of experience leading engineering organizations and building digital platforms. His career includes roles at Fortis Games, Jam City, and Glu Mobile, spanning both startups and established companies. His work has covered product development from concept to launch, building global engineering teams, and applying emerging technologies.
Where does Christopher Hosking work?
Christopher Hosking is Founder of Ares Interactive.
What companies did Christopher Hosking found?
Christopher Hosking founded Ares Interactive.
Where did Christopher Hosking go to school?
Christopher Hosking studied at Middlesex University (MSc, Computer Graphics); University of South Wales (BSc (Hons), Mathematics and Computing).

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Also attended University of South Wales8

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Shared employers

Also worked at Jam City7

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Also worked at Glu Mobile15

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