Jetapult
Gerson Da Silva is an experienced game design professional currently serving as the Director of Game Design and Lead Game Designer at Ironhide Game Studio since January 2013. Gerson co-founded Totem Games Studio in March 2018 and is also a professor at Instituto Bios, where Gerson teaches workshops on Game Design Fundamentals, Mechanic Design, and Gameplay & Game Balance, in addition to junior courses in game design. Prior to these roles, Gerson worked as a Narrative Designer and Creative at Trojan Chicken from February 2010 to June 2012, specializing in educational games for Plan Ceibal, and founded Botch Ludoteca in March 2002, continuing until September 2010. Gerson holds a degree from Universidad de la República.
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Jetapult
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Jetapult aims to fill the paucity of operator-first capital in the gaming industry, investing money and building a support ecosystem with the exclusive intention of scaling profitable mobile game studios in emerging markets. Collaborating with industry veterans from Zynga to Bethesda, Jetapult brings in development and UA capital, proven scale frameworks, hands-on expertise, operational support and business guidance, and global opportunities to provide studios a means to scientifically and inorganically scale their games, teams, and ambitions. The venture is spearheaded by Sharan Tulsiani, former head of Google Play Games IN & ANZ, and Yash Baid, former Principal at 3one4 Capital. Jetapult is backed by prominent investors such as Accel, Fireside, JetSynthesys, amongst others.