Jasper Smith
Founder at PlayJam Ltd.
Profile
Jasper Dominic Christian Smith is the founder of Arksen Ltd.
(founded in 2019) and PlayJam Ltd.
(founded in 1997), where he holds the title of Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer & Director respectively.
He also founded PlayStack Ltd.
(founded in 2016) and Vala Capital Ltd.
(founded in 2018), where he holds the titles of Executive Chairman and Director respectively.
Currently, Mr. Smith is the Chairman of PlayWorks Digital Ltd.
(since 2018), a Director at Playjam Holdings Ltd., Centology Ltd., Ocean Ten Media Ltd., and a Board Member at Revving Ltd.
In the past, he served as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Optimistic Entertainment Plc and Chairman of Optimistic Entertainment Plc from 2005 to 2007.
Jasper Smith active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
PlayJam Ltd.
 PlayJam Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PlayJam Ltd. operates an online platform for casual and social games on televisions. It provides framework through which gaming, video and other media content can be on-boarded, managed and monetized allowing customers to be as hands off or as hands on. The firm offers game developers a way to monetize games on smart TV and access to global in-app billing, advertising, rewards programs, tournaments, leader-boards, messaging, recommendation engines, full analytics and integration with social networks. The company was founded by Jasper Smith in 1997 and is headquartered in Gomshall, the United Kingdom. | Founder | 1997-04-27 |
Playjam Holdings Ltd.
 Playjam Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of GameStop Corp., Playjam Holdings Ltd. is a British company that functions as an investment holding company. The company is based in Gomshall, UK. | Director/Board Member | - |
PlayWorks Digital Ltd.
 PlayWorks Digital Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PlayWorks Digital Ltd. develops computer games for kids. The firm creates engaging, frictionless social games for decentralized post app-store ecosystems. It games can be played instantly on Facebook Messenger and connected TV devices. The company was founded on June 9, 2016 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | 2018-06-30 |
Arksen Ltd.
 Arksen Ltd. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Arksen Ltd. designs and build boats. The company was founded by Jasper Dominic Christian Smith and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Founder | 2018-12-31 |
Centology Ltd.
 Centology Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Centology Ltd. engages in the provision of end-to-end back office solutions for independent financial advisors. The company was founded on February 11, 2019 and is headquartered in Haywards Heath, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2019-02-10 |
Vala Capital Ltd.
 Vala Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Vala Capital Ltd. (Vala Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Jasper Smith. The firm is headquartered in London. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
Revving Ltd.
 Revving Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Revving Ltd. develops a cash-flow management application for the digital economy. The company is based in Wokingham, UK. The British company was founded in 2020 by Christopher Pettit and David Mandeno. Christopher Pettit has been the CEO since 2020. | Director/Board Member | 2021-02-26 |
Ocean Ten Media Ltd.
 Ocean Ten Media Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Ocean Ten Media Ltd. is a British company founded in 2019 that specializes in storytelling. The company is based in Haywards Heath, UK. The company is a collective of individuals who share a passion for the ocean and its stories. The company's team includes surfers, divers, sailors, paddlers, and ocean lovers who draw inspiration from the ocean and stories from beyond the horizon and under the surface. | Director/Board Member | 2020-08-31 |
Former positions of Jasper Smith
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PlayStack Ltd.
 PlayStack Ltd. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services PlayStack Ltd. provides gaming services. The company was founded by Harvey Elliot and Jasper Smith and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Founder | 2019-10-31 |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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Optimistic Entertainment Plc
 Optimistic Entertainment Plc BroadcastingConsumer Services Optimistic Entertainment Plc engages in the development and provision of cross platform participation media. The company headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
PlayJam Ltd.
PlayJam Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PlayJam Ltd. operates an online platform for casual and social games on televisions. It provides framework through which gaming, video and other media content can be on-boarded, managed and monetized allowing customers to be as hands off or as hands on. The firm offers game developers a way to monetize games on smart TV and access to global in-app billing, advertising, rewards programs, tournaments, leader-boards, messaging, recommendation engines, full analytics and integration with social networks. The company was founded by Jasper Smith in 1997 and is headquartered in Gomshall, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Playjam Holdings Ltd.
Playjam Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of GameStop Corp., Playjam Holdings Ltd. is a British company that functions as an investment holding company. The company is based in Gomshall, UK. | Finance |
PlayStack Ltd.
PlayStack Ltd. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services PlayStack Ltd. provides gaming services. The company was founded by Harvey Elliot and Jasper Smith and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Vala Capital Ltd.
Vala Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Vala Capital Ltd. (Vala Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Jasper Smith. The firm is headquartered in London. | Finance |
PlayWorks Digital Ltd.
PlayWorks Digital Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PlayWorks Digital Ltd. develops computer games for kids. The firm creates engaging, frictionless social games for decentralized post app-store ecosystems. It games can be played instantly on Facebook Messenger and connected TV devices. The company was founded on June 9, 2016 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Arksen Ltd.
Arksen Ltd. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Arksen Ltd. designs and build boats. The company was founded by Jasper Dominic Christian Smith and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Durables |
Centology Ltd.
Centology Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Centology Ltd. engages in the provision of end-to-end back office solutions for independent financial advisors. The company was founded on February 11, 2019 and is headquartered in Haywards Heath, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Revving Ltd.
Revving Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Revving Ltd. develops a cash-flow management application for the digital economy. The company is based in Wokingham, UK. The British company was founded in 2020 by Christopher Pettit and David Mandeno. Christopher Pettit has been the CEO since 2020. | Technology Services |
Ocean Ten Media Ltd.
Ocean Ten Media Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Ocean Ten Media Ltd. is a British company founded in 2019 that specializes in storytelling. The company is based in Haywards Heath, UK. The company is a collective of individuals who share a passion for the ocean and its stories. The company's team includes surfers, divers, sailors, paddlers, and ocean lovers who draw inspiration from the ocean and stories from beyond the horizon and under the surface. | Commercial Services |
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