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Tammy McDonald

Former Advisor at Griffin Gaming Partners

San Diego, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Tammy McDonald is a games industry executive with 27+ years of experience owning and operating Axis Game Factory, a development studio that created interactive video games across multiple platforms for over 150 licensed properties and produced more than 20 hours of 3D animation for in-game cinematics, broadcast television, and film. Her clients have included major publishers such as Sony Computer Entertainment, Microsoft, Activision, Blizzard, Electronic Arts, and Take-Two Interactive. McDonald currently serves as Chief Business Officer at Stealth Mode and works as a strategic advisor and venture partner with Griffin Gaming Partners, focusing on game development and technology investment opportunities.

Experience

  1. Stealth ModeChief Business Officercurrent2023 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
  2. Distinct Possibility StudiosChief Business Officercurrent2023 — present
  3. Griffin Gaming PartnersStrategic Advisorcurrent2020 — present
  4. Axis Game Factory, LLCCEOcurrent2012 — presentSan Diego, CA
  5. Vision Scape Interactive /dba Heavy WaterCEO2008 — 2023San Diego
  6. Vision Scape Interactive /dba Heavy WaterCEO1996 — 2023San Diego
  7. DPOUSASpecial Council2016 — 2019San Diego County, California, United States
  8. AppSwarm Inc.Head of MediaPlay2018 — 2019San Diego, California
  9. Digital Development ManagementLead Agent2008 — 2011San Diego
  10. Image MetricsVP of Business Development, Games, North America2007 — 2008Santa Monica, CA
  11. Blue Sky SoftwareProject Manager1996 — 1997San Diego County, California, United States
  12. C&E Travel PromotionsOwner1995 — 1997San Diego
  13. Par Broadcasting GroupAccount Executive1994 — 1995San Diego County, California, United States
  14. Chandler CommunicationsAccount Executive1993 — 1995San Diego County, California, United States

Skills & more

Video GamesGame DevelopmentMobile DevicesBusiness DevelopmentSocial GamesStrategyStrategic PartnershipsMobile GamesEntertainmentGame DesignDigital MediaAnimation
+8 moreMonetizationOnline Gaming3DCasual GamesMobile ApplicationsDigital DistributionStorytellingVideo

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Who is Tammy McDonald?
Tammy McDonald is a games industry executive with 27+ years of experience owning and operating Axis Game Factory, a development studio that created interactive video games across multiple platforms for over 150 licensed properties and produced more than 20 hours of 3D animation for in-game cinematics, broadcast television, and film. Her clients have included major publishers such as Sony Computer Entertainment, Microsoft, Activision, Blizzard, Electronic Arts, and Take-Two Interactive. McDonald currently serves as Chief Business Officer at Stealth Mode and works as a strategic advisor and venture partner with Griffin Gaming Partners, focusing on game development and technology investment opportunities.
What check size does Tammy McDonald write?
Tammy McDonald typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Tammy McDonald go to school?
Tammy McDonald studied at California State University San Marcos (BA, Sociology); University of Arizona (Bachelor's degree, Sociology).

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