About
Game industry entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, including 10+ in publishing. Co-founded Montreal-based mobile game studio Ludia, acquired by Freemantle Media in 2010, which developed commercially successful titles including Family Feud, Jurassic Park Builder, and How to Train Your Dragon. Active investor in VR and immersive entertainment since 2014.
Experience
- Triptyq CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2020 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Minority MediaAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- Minority MediaCBDO2018 — 2020
- Minority MediaPublishing & Business Development2014 — 2018
- LudiaV.P. of Publishing2012 — 2014
- LudiaStudio President2007 — 2012
- JAMDATExecutive Producer2003 — 2004
- Hexacto GamesExecutive Producer2000 — 2003
- Dyad GamesProduction Director1997 — 1999
Education
- Université de SherbrookeMBA
- Université de MontréalB.Sc. Computer Science
Skills & more
Casual Games47Mobile Games50Social Games39Video Game Development5Video Games47Game Development40Gameplay13Computer Games20Online Gaming15Game Design27Wii16iPhone10
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MonetizationLocalizationXbox 360Mobile ApplicationsPS3Game MechanicsAnimationCross-platform DevelopmentMMORPGVirtual GoodsUnity3DDigital DistributionFrom Sylvain's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Université de Sherbrooke34
Mike CegelskiPartner at Panache VenturesJean-Francois MarcouxCo-Founder & Managing Partner at White Star CapitalJean-François PariseauPartner at Amplitude Venture CapitalNadia MartelCo-Founder and Partner at i4 CapitalDavid CharbonneauManaging Partner at Boreal VenturesBertrand NepveuGeneral Partner at Triptyq Capital
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Also attended Université de Montréal38
Anne-Sophie GauvinCommunications & Office Manager at Luge CapitalJyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline VenturesRajaa GrarVenture Partner at Springdale VenturesErich SieberFounding General Partner at PeakBridge VCFrancois GrattonInvestor at AgeTech CapitalSasha LuccioniInvestor at Blue Tulip Ventures
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Shared employers
Colleagues at Triptyq Capital
Bertrand Nepveu
General Partner at Triptyq Capital
Charles Sylvestre
General Partner at Triptyq Capital
Claude
Advisor at Triptyq Capital
Ernest
Advisor at Triptyq Capital
Guillaume Therien
General Partner at Triptyq Capital
Guillaume Thérien
General Partner at Triptyq Capital
Joe Tou
General Partner at Triptyq Capital
Raph Brassard
Principal at Triptyq Capital