Bio
CEO @grabyo - cloud-based video platform based in London. Grabyo enables broadcasters and content rights holders to live stream, edit, distribute and monetize video across digital and social platforms in real time. Grabyo's unique platform offers a suite of tools for broadcasters and content owners to produce live broadcasts in the cloud, drive reach, audience engagement and distribution on mobile, social platforms and capitalise on the commercial opportunities presented by video. Launched in Sept 2013, Grabyo works with major broadcasters and rights holders including LaLiga, Univision, beIN Sports, MLS, MotoGP, AELTC Wimbledon, The English Premier League, BT Sport and more. Grabyo is a preferred partner for Facebook Live and is partnered with Twitter / Periscope for live streaming and the In-Stream (Amplify) programme. Previous Experience: Led strategy and product development for the award winning mobile applications portfolio at BSkyB which rank in the Top 20 most popular apps in the UK, as well as leading a portfolio of revenue growth initiatives including product concepts, start-up investments and partnerships across Europe and North America. Led social TV initiatives across Sky encompassing production, partnerships and commercial activities. Product Development: User experience design, digital product innovation, social product development and multi-platform services, detailed understanding of the convergence market across internet, mobile and tv platforms, mobile-first product design and data services Ventures and Start-ups: I have founded, built and raised financing for digital ventures across social media, mobile and television. I have extensive experience in the corporate venture space having led multi-million start-up investments for Sky. Strategy: corporate strategy, business development and strategic planning for sports, media companies, publishers broadcasters and major rights holders. Extensive experience in mobile, music and OTT services.