Hi, I'm James Simpson, founder of GoldFire Studios.
James Simpson's Bio:
My name is James Simpson, and I'm an entrepreneur from Oklahoma City. I've been building online businesses since I was 13 years old, reaching tens of millions of people around the world over the last two decades. I'm most specifically interested in the entertainment industry and looking for ways to bring new experiences to people through the internet. I'm currently the CEO and founder of an independent video game studio called GoldFire Studios, based out of Oklahoma City.
James Simpson's Experience:
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Founder at Leet Media
April 2011 - September 2012Sold performance-based advertising for online games and game-related websites.
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Founder at Apex Web Gaming
June 2003 - June 2009Created one of the most well recognized game directories/communities for browser based gaming.
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Founder at AdFly
April 2009 - May 2009Built and launched http://adf.ly, which is now one of the world's top 100 sites according to Alexa.
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Founder at twtAd
March 2009 - May 2009Pioneered the selling of advertising directly to Twitter feeds of influential people to their followers.
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Founder at NexGenWars
July 2006 - October 2007Created one of the most widely debated and covered sites of the next generation game consoles launch from Xbox 360 to the PlayStation 3 and Wii.
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Intern at Element Fusion
January 2007 - April 2007Helped create templates for use in the early days of the LightCMS product.
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Founder at Eternal Kingdoms
August 2004 - November 2005 -
Founder at Venetopia
December 2002 - March 2004 -
CEO & Founder at GoldFire Studios, Inc.
June 2008
James Simpson's Education:
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University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business
2007 – 2011Bachelor of Science (BS) -
Putnam City North High School
2003 – 2007
James Simpson's Interests & Activities:
Game development, programming, design, startups, entrepreneurship, writing, direction.