David Braben
Founder at FRONTIER DEVELOPMENTS PLC
Net worth: 23 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
David John Braben is the founder of Frontier Developments Plc, which was founded in 1994.
He holds the title of President & Executive Director at Frontier Developments Plc.
He is also the founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, which was founded in 2008.
At the Raspberry Pi Foundation, he holds the title of Member.
Currently, Mr. Braben is an Advisor at Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd and Vice President at SpecialEffect.org.uk Ltd.
In the past, he held the position of Non-Executive Director at Phonetic Arts Ltd.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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FRONTIER DEVELOPMENTS PLC
32.70% | 2023-10-08 | 12,909,615 ( 32.70% ) | 23 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
David Braben active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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FRONTIER DEVELOPMENTS PLC | Founder | 1994-01-27 |
Raspberry Pi Foundation
Raspberry Pi Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Raspberry Pi Foundation provides educational services. It offers Raspberry Pi, a credit card-size computer that can function like a basic personal computer when plugged into a monitor and keyboard. The company was founded by Eben Upton, Rob Mullins, Jack Lang, Alan Mycroft, David JohnBraben, and Pete Lomas in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Founder | 2007-12-31 |
SpecialEffect.org.uk Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd
Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd (Cambridge Innovation Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of David Braben
Companies | Position | End |
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Phonetic Arts Ltd.
Phonetic Arts Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Phonetic Arts produces natural speech synthesis products. It provides speech solutions to the software and entertainment industry. The firm comprises three main applications including composer, generator, and LipSync. It offers Morpher, which transforms speech to sound like it comes from a different character; LipSync, which provides the lip sync information for natural and recorded speech; and Synthesizer, which transforms the way speech is used in games. Phonetic Arts delivers technology that generates natural expressive speech, allowing computer games to say any sentence in any type of voice. With world leading expertise in all aspects of speech technology, its goal is to free games developers from the constraints of recorded samples and allow them to create rich, expressive and responsive dialog within their games. | Director/Board Member | - |
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FRONTIER DEVELOPMENTS PLC | Consumer Durables |
Private companies | 4 |
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Phonetic Arts Ltd.
Phonetic Arts Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Phonetic Arts produces natural speech synthesis products. It provides speech solutions to the software and entertainment industry. The firm comprises three main applications including composer, generator, and LipSync. It offers Morpher, which transforms speech to sound like it comes from a different character; LipSync, which provides the lip sync information for natural and recorded speech; and Synthesizer, which transforms the way speech is used in games. Phonetic Arts delivers technology that generates natural expressive speech, allowing computer games to say any sentence in any type of voice. With world leading expertise in all aspects of speech technology, its goal is to free games developers from the constraints of recorded samples and allow them to create rich, expressive and responsive dialog within their games. | Technology Services |
Raspberry Pi Foundation
Raspberry Pi Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Raspberry Pi Foundation provides educational services. It offers Raspberry Pi, a credit card-size computer that can function like a basic personal computer when plugged into a monitor and keyboard. The company was founded by Eben Upton, Rob Mullins, Jack Lang, Alan Mycroft, David JohnBraben, and Pete Lomas in 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd
Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd Investment ManagersFinance Cambridge Innovation Capital Ltd (Cambridge Innovation Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom. | Finance |
SpecialEffect.org.uk Ltd. |
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