Matt Coleman

CEO

Santa Monica, California, United States34 yrs 3 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Award-winning innovation specialist in AR/VR technology.
  • Founder of global business events for emerging technology.
  • Chairman of Hollywood Creative Academy for immersive education.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in immersive technology and digital entertainment innovation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic PlanningCorporate StrategyAugmented Reality (ar)Virtual Reality (vr)Event ManagementBusiness DevelopmentSocial Influence

Other Skills

5GA&RAIActivationsAdvertisingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Brand DevelopmentBusiness InitiativesCommunicationCorporate EventsCreative AgenciesCustomer Journey MappingDigital MarketingDigital MediaDigital Strategy

About

Matt is a multi award winning innovation specialist with a career focused in the exploitation of emerging technology that includes investment, sales-marketing, augmented/virtual reality, AI, LED spherical immersive display, digital twin/simulation/training, gamification, film, TV, and entertainment. Matt has a global approach in general business practice, new media expertise and is a digital technology designer, speaker and inventor. He has had over 25 years experience in the entertainment and tech sectors. Over the last 10 years he founded Magnify World a global business event and studio focused on AR/VR experiences featuring the world's best start ups and fortune 500 companies. Matt is Co Founder for FansXR a sports & entertainment gaming company using augmented reality and XR360 to engage fans, brands, broadcasters and leagues and also has been a shareholder at PlayTally a Russell Wilson (NFL) project that uses prediction technology to engage fans in real time. Matt has been Chairman for the Hollywood Creative Academy working with the Young Artist Academy (founded by Golden Globes members 44 years ago) offering immersive online XR education in digital entertainment. Previously he founded Txtstation as CEO an interactive TV mobile marketing company, raised 6 million in venture capital and sold the company in March 2011 to Commerce-tel in San Diego North America. Matt launched the company into the European/North American markets and moved to New York and Los Angeles where he successfully set up the first telecommunication connections to 200 million connections and sold the companies original contracts to FIFA World Cup, SKY TV Italy for the Champions League, Fox USA, CBS USA, Time Warner and the NBA. Matt was then offered the Txttunes position as CEO by Renaissance Group a public company who handles Apple distribution.

Experience

34 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
7 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
10 yrs 7 mos
Current Experience

Landmark ventures

Landmark Executive Advisory & Dealmaking (LEAD) Program

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Tigervision inc

President

Nov 2024Present · 1 yr 6 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · Hybrid

  • TigerVision produces a radical new patented immersive display technology utilizing distinct polygonal LED modules to create a scalable high-resolution "Surround Reality" (SR) platform delivering stunning virtual reality increasing awareness and user engagement.

Lg nova

Advisor

Jan 2022Jan 2023 · 1 yr · Santa Clara County, California, United States

  • LG NOVA is running a program to bring open innovation opportunities to LG corporate by growing a community of entrepreneurs, start-ups, corporations, learning institutions, government agencies, organizations and other entities that are working to create a better future!
Augmented Reality (AR)MetaverseVirtual Reality (VR)Social Influence

Tally technology group

Shareholder

Jan 2020Jan 2024 · 4 yrs · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

  • A free to play gaming platform that deepens fan or broadcast viewer engagement, empowers direct relationships with audiences and maximizes revenue for partners, Founded by Russell Wilson from the Seahawks
Public SpeakingCorporate StrategyStrategic VisionMarket AnalysisCommunicationSocial Influence+2

Hollywood creative academy

Chairman

May 2019Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

  • The academy is powered by AI generating a student profiles that connects them to leading professionals who have sold millions of records, produced hundred's of movies/tv shows, top fashion influencers and global leaders in digital immersive media and technology. Rolling out short form video education we have a unique approach to e-learning connecting students to train for Hollywood success with experts.
Social Influence

Neom

Futurist

Jan 2019Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, Dubai, Saudi Arabia

  • NEOM the worlds largest smart city being built with a budget of 500 Billion and is a vision of what the future will be in 2030. Main objectives were to discover and recommend world class new technologies for the media, entertainment, gaming and smart city concepts
Social Influence

Fansxr

Chief Executive Officer & Director

Oct 2017Present · 8 yrs 7 mos · United States

  • FXR delivers real time immersive digital experiences on any digital device. February 2023 our company was honored by the Producers Guild Of America for best innovation for a virtual world concert experience with DJ Paul Oakenfold. Our experience puts fans in the directors seat offering complete fan control in the house for entertainment, sports, music and live events or digital application. We provide real time computer vision overlays for sports stats, gaming or live chat functionality. FXR is a proven platform with a dynamic management team that uses emerging tech like AR/VR/360/AI & 5G to deliver the future of entertainment. Winner of the Commonwealth Games global Hype Innovation award for best sports technology and top 10 NBA fan experience under the Arival Brand.
Strategic PlanningPublic SpeakingBusiness InitiativesCorporate StrategyStrategic VisionMarket Analysis+10

Magnify world

Showcasing | World's Best Emerging Technology & Innovation

Oct 2015Present · 10 yrs 7 mos · Los Angeles | Shanghai | Toronto | Auckland | Melbourne |

  • The Magnify World Augmented & Virtual Reality Business Summit & Studio brings together the future of interactive and immersive content, LED spherical display tech powered by TigerVision.
  • Magnify challenges global companies to drive emerging technology in various industry sectors including, education, simulation/training, space, gaming, smart cities, advertising, and specializes in general entertainment innovations that power the future of media and film/television virtual production.
  • In 2020 we became members of the www.theadvancedimagingsociety.com formed by Disney, Dreamworks, Sony, Paramount and others dedicated to developing next generation formats for the consumer markets and industry innovations.
  • www.magnifyworld.com (Novo Studios)
  • Our event showcases the worlds best industry entrepreneurs. The business summit has launched in Toronto Canada, Shanghai, Auckland and Melbourne Australia as part of the Victorian governments digital innovation festival.
  • The event has attracted top interactive developers, decision makers and executives from DDB, Y&R, WETA, Google, Unity, IBM, Mad Max/Ghost in the Shell production teams and Hollywood executives gathered in Auckland 19-20 May 2016 at the inaugural Magnify conference to showcase the practical application of virtual and augmented reality hardware, software, applications and services for the consumer and business markets. Magnify is focused on a series of conferences around the globe and continues to invest in this area to grow the market.
  • Since the original event over 6,000 delegates have attended the expo and 100s of speakers. Recent partners and speakers include Snap, Paramount/Viacom, Framestore, Facebook/Oculus, General Motors, IMAX, Flight Centre, PWC, Westpac, ASB Bank, Samsung, HP, AIR NZ and many more.
  • One of main showcases in the EXPO was the virtual reality dome theatre which offered thousands of people to view 360 content without a headset presented by our partner www.fulldome.pro
Strategic PlanningPublic SpeakingBusiness InitiativesCorporate StrategyStrategic VisionMarket Analysis+6

Ltps

CEO/Event Manager

Jan 2008Jan 2016 · 8 yrs

  • Management/Music Label (Warner Music), Publisher and Live Events, Founded in 2008 LTPS is a full-service management company founded by music industry executive Matt Coleman specialising in breaking new acts, bookings, promotions, sponsorship and overall artist management. Matt worked for Sony Music and Warner Music for over 14 years in Australia and New Zealand and has brokered many global signings with independent and major labels around the world including deals with Universal Music France with DJs Jupiter Project.

Txttunes

CEO & President

Jan 2006Feb 2008 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Txttunes is a global independent music community, which leverages cell phones and other mobile devices to promote and transact purchases of digital music. Txttunes offers independent artists and labels a unique opportunity to publish their music online and to have direct contact with fans. Users can directly purchase digital music content via the Company's unique cell phone payment platform….they don’t need to have a credit card and anybody who has a mobile can pay for the music. The Company believes that this unique platform will drive significant increases in purchases of digital music, particularly among the adolescent to young adult demographic. Txttunes vision is to become one of the largest distribution and marketing enablers for independent digital content.

Txtstation inc

CEO/Founder

Feb 2001Aug 2006 · 5 yrs 6 mos

  • Interactive mobile marketing company focused on real time TXT to TV graphics for sports and live events/stadiums and TV programs. The company was sold to San Diego based mobile company in 2011 to CommerceTel Corporation (Press Release Below)
  • Global Sale Announcement: http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/commercetel-acquires-txtstation-leading-provider-interactive-mobile-marketing-solutions-1421992.htm
  • Background: http://www.flipmind.com/portfolio/txtstation?p=

Warner music group

National Sales Manager

Jan 1992Jan 2001 · 9 yrs · Sydney Australia and Auckland New Zealand

  • Worked with some of the largest music stars in the industry and worked across both the Australian and New Zealand markets in a senior sales and marketing role. Artist include Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Madonna, REM, Pantera, Jonny Cash, Willi Nelson, Led Zeppelin and many more.

Education

TAFE NSW

Degree in Science & Operations Management

Jan 1987Jan 1989

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