Image metrics proprietary software, algorithms and processes enable animators to cost. Image metrics unleashes the groundbreaking live driver. Latest image metrics inc share price live imgx share price quotes, charts, profile. Imgx, a leading provider of 3d facial animation technology, and atomic fiction, an emeryvillebased visual effects and animation company, today announced a collaboration for upcoming entertainment projects where atomic fiction will integrate image metrics awardwinning faceware facial animation software. Image metrics sells its faceware face animation technology to spin. Previously ceo of image metrics, a leader in 3d facial analysis and animation software for immersive technology applications. Within everquest 2, the live driver software essentially performs detailed measurements of the players facial expression on every image. Image metrics technology can be integrated into computers, tablets, smartphones, interactive television and other digital devices. Our primary focus is helping extraordinary entrepreneurs gain access to the capital. Robert gehorsam partner at valence ventures business.
I speak with robert gehorsam, ceo of image metrics as he gives me a demo of their awesome technology image metrics inc usotc. Image metrics plans to merge big stages portable you avatar creation platform into their existing realtime videodriven animation technology and make a. Live driver lets players simply be themselves and inhabit their character in a completely natural way. March 11 bloomberg robert gehorsam, chief executive officer at image metrics, talks about software that creates threedimensional images from twodimensional video and letting gamers create. He was previously ceo of image metrics, a technology company focused on creating compelling interactive experiences through innovations in. Robert gehorsam previous president for image metrics, inc. Soe is using liver driver in soemote to unlock levels of expression and interaction between eqii players that simply havent been possible until now, said robert gehorsam, ceo of image metrics. Gehorsam discusses creating 3d avatars for gamers youtube. Robert gehorsam, former svp of sony online entertainment and now chief executive officer at image metrics, inc. Image metrics proprietary software, algorithms and processes enable animators to cost effectively create lifelike human facial movements by processing digital video of an actors face. View robert gehorsam s profile for company associations, background information, and partnerships.
The company delivers software to digital media, consumer. Image metrics launches live driver, enabling realtime. Founded in 2000, image metrics is a leading provider of advanced facial animation technology and. March 11 bloomberg robert gehorsam, chief executive officer at image metrics, talks about software that creates threedimensional images from twodimensional video and letting gamers. The process eliminates the need for expensive, timeconsuming methods such as digital hand animation and motion capture, which are generally unable to match the. Image metrics releases portableyou for customizable avatar. Imgx today announced the availability of faceware 3. Through this unique collaboration, impd will provide more extensive animation services to image metrics clients. Industry veteran robert gehorsam joins as ceo and is charged with leading the company into its next chapter of growth, focusing on the development of licensable software products that transform and enhance the nature of selfexpression in digital media and online communications. Image metrics and impd productions expand animation services. Robert s experience as a startup cofounder forterra systems, public company ceo image metrics and senior executive at sony, viacom and scholastic augments his previous roles as a venture partner jerusalem venture partners and angel investor iot startup flowthings. Image metrics looks for new opportunities graphicspeak.
Image metrics acquires big stage, expands into consumer. Mojo masks is incredibly easy to use, no special skills required at all. Gamasutra image metrics brings facial capture tech to. He was previously a president and director of forterra systems, developers of virtual world systems. Its going to be more fun than anyones ever had with a smartphone or tablet camera, said robert gehorsam, ceo of image metrics, the developer behind mojo masks. Image metrics releases portableyou for customizable avatar creation cgw explores how leadingedge graphics techniques, including the 3d modeling, animation and visualization are used in such applications as cadcamcae, architecture, scientific visualization, special effects, digital video, film, and interactive entertainment. Press release by image metrics santa monica, calif. I also mentor startups at the entrepreneurs roundtable accelerator and the german accelerator in new york and advise a number of startups in digital media and internet sectors. Equities news is a provider of business news and financial information covering fullform economic development and impact coverage of events, leaders and. Imgx and 3d motion capture pioneer motion technologies, inc. Our technology works across the broadest spectrum of ios and android devices and is available for web applications. As a valued partner, impd productions allows our rapidly growing client base to access a broader spectrum of productionrelated services, said robert gehorsam, ceo of image metrics. Join facebook to connect with robert gehorsam and others you may know.
Facialanimation tech company image metrics has acquired software company big stage, maker of programs that allow consumers to instantly transform photographs into 3d animated characters for use. It is the only iphone or ipad app able to add these digital effects to video. Stock quote news stock market quotes, online stock. Inactive 2004 1 president excel known addresses for robert gehorsam. Robert gehorsam, venture partner at jerusalem venture. Prior to image metrics, he held product roles in software and systems at. Image metrics launches live driver animation world network.
We are excited to see how developers will create new ways for users to interact and express themselves via their products, said robert gehorsam, ceo at image metrics. Santa monica, californianovember 21, 2011 image metrics otcbb. This transaction is a great opportunity for both image metrics and faceware technologies because each company can focus on delivering exceptional products and services to its target customers and enable both companies to unlock faster growth potential in each market, said robert gehorsam, chief executive of image metrics. Image metrics launches live driver, enabling realtime facial. Image metrics first portable you gaming partner is arkadium, and ceo robert gehorsam tells gamasutra what he hopes the tech will bring to personalizing social games through advanced image capture. Robert gehorsam is venture partner at jerusalem venture partners corp. Image metrics sells its faceware face animation technology.
View dario ahdoots professional profile on relationship science, the database of decision makers. Upworthy, image metrics, top 100, unity, barack obama. Image metrics acquires big stage, expands into consumer market. Sony online entertainment launches revolutionary soemote. Image metrics creating 3d avatars for gamers benzinga. Image metrics inc share price imgx share price stockopedia. Image metrics partners with motion technologies for asian. Prior to joining image metrics, gehorsam was president of san mateo software company forterra systems, which develops 3d graphics for use in military combat simulations and. Valence ventures is an early stage investment fund based in new york city. Kevin walker cto 35 peter norris ind 60 robert gehorsam ceo 56. Get india stock market quotes, stock quote news india, latest share prices for imgx. Live driver is a groundbreaking realtime facial analysis and animation technology that adds the capability for 3d characters to mirror a users. Robert gehorsam is an advisor to early stage companies in digital media, edtech, games, internet of things and related fields, and consults with clients such as the us air forces eschool, university of texas and the mit media lab on learning technology, science of learning applications and strategy. At gdc, the company rolled out yet another revamp with brand new ceo robert gehorsam.
Image metrics is the world leader in cosmetics and eyewear virtual try on solutions. Facial animation tech provider image metrics and 3d motion capture company motion technologies have entered the asian pacific market through a partnership, the companies jointly announced thursday. Search our database of over 100 million company and executive profiles. Founded in 2000, image metrics is a pioneer in the field of computer vision with numerous patents held in. To view this companys complete investment and acquisition history, request access. Industry veteran robert gehorsam joins as ceo and is charged with leading the. Leading facial animation technology provider image metrics inc. We were able to visit the studios fo image metrics. View robert gehorsam s professional profile on relationship science, the database of decision makers. Image metrics said it has sold off the faceware professional facial animation software to a new spinoff company faceware technologies.