Stakester Story Podcast: Gary Foreman Co-founder & CTO

In this episode, Gary tells us how his experience Co-founding Rockstar Games and Co-creating GTA equipped him on this new journey to create Stakester. Gary explains how when he met the Founder & CEO Tom Fairey he was instantly hooked on the idea and wanted to help him build it. 

In this episode, you will hear: 

• What he was doing before – making Virtual reality for safety training
• How he wants to move away from creating games into using the experience he has gathered for good.
• How Gary heard about Stakester and met Tom Fairey (Founder & CEO)
• Gary’s first thoughts on Stakester
• How his experience of Co-founding Rockstar Games and Co-Creator of GTA equips him to push Stakester in the right direction
• Gary explains how he was close to the gaming process of GTA but focus more on the technology and the building of the game
• How Gary values optimising time when developing Stakester
• Gary explains how he has had many successes but also some failures but he learnt more from them
• His contribution to Stakester
• How the first version of Stakester proved that the product worked
• Gary explains how Stakester is trying to build a community
• Gary explains the importance of enjoying building an app because if you’re not having fun building it how is the users going to enjoy it
• Gary’s plans for Stakester going forward

Links for Stakester: 

App: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/stakester-gaming/id1477033390 

Website: https://www.stakester.com 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stakester/ 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/stakester 

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgNLOsMPPfMZIGr6TKGnQ1A Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stakester