300,000 goal reached! And key team members
What an amazing response in just ONE WEEK!!!
We just reach 300.000! So… SMACH Z will have a Full HD screen!!
We want to say ... THANK YOU. This project would be impossible without the support of each of YOU. In fact, for the next stretch goals, we're considering to improve them by your feedback. We'll let you know soon.
Many people are working on this project, and this would not be possible without them all. This are the key members of the SMACH TEAM that want so say THANKS to YOU.
BIOS SMACH Z Team
Founders
Daniel Fernandez: Computer engineer from UIB (Spain) and the UNISA (Italy). He is co-founder of SMACH Z, CEO of the project and product design manager. He has over ten years of experience in the video game industry, where he has held several positions as Game Designer and Producer, with more than 20 games developed.
Ignacio Armenteros: Senior engineer from the Polytechnic of Zaragoza (Spain). SMACH technical director. He has over ten years of experience in the gaming world, from gaming platforms to consoles and mobiles.
Antonio de la Torre: Co-founder of SMACH Z, programmer and hardware supervisor. He has more than five years of experience in programming applications, plus four years developing video games and multiplatform servers. Creator of one of the first hundred 3D printers in Spain.
Miquel Gelabert Reus: VFX artist and 3D animator from UIB and EDIB (Spain). Co-founder of SMACH Z. He carries over 10 years of experience in the video game industry as VFX-3D artist and animator, plus project director. Also, he has experience in the cinema industry with several short film productions.
Hardware Director
Pedro David Pelaez: SMACH Z hardware production director in IMASD. ImasD and CPU Clickarm Tech CEO. He has more than 10 years of experience as engineer director and chief manager. Also, he has created several patents, from mobile security to control systems for tablets.
IMASD
We have a lot experience developing and building mobile products (more than 100k of devices in the last 5 years). Since 2010, we fought against big companies and we are still here. We only give our support to feasible projects.
This is a small list of links of devices developed by us. You can learn more about our products in the following links:
- Electric Motorbike dashboard controller: Motit.
- GPS navigator for bikes: Twonav Velo.
- Tablet Devices: IMASD Devices Brand.
- Smartwatch: Cross.
All our devices are MADE IN SPAIN.
Financial Investors
Mola is an investment fund specializing in seeding technology startup companies, to support them with funding and know-how knowledge, turning them into viable business ventures:
- Venture Builder: Create business projects based on innovative ideas with a defined business model.
- Venture Helper: Reverses financial funds (cash) in emerging projects in very embryonic stages, where they need more support to minimize the common risks in emerging start ups.
- Venture Capital: Invests in consolidated startups, in exchange of minority stakes (support in strategic direction).
Thanks to Mola, SMACH Z received the necessary capital to finance the first prototype of the console.
Paco Gimena: Medical Doctor (Phisician) and Business administration from University of Navarra (Spain). Active investor in Internet based companies (more than 25). He is co-founder of Mola, and he has over 20 years of experience as managing director in the tourism sector.
Angel Serrano: Business administration from UAM and IEDE (Spain). Group CFO in Mola. He has more than 10 years of experience in the business sector, as vice-president of Lazard and M&A director in Alten.
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Also, we want to share with you that WE ARE ON THE SPANISH NEWS!
And one last piece of information!!!
We are glad to announce that we have a new collaborator! He will work to solve your doubts and inform you about all. Thanks for your patience and THANK YOU again!
Ernst Sjöstrand 4 days ago
But is 1080p really a good idea? Not for gaming anyway! I would be happy with 720p, I think it fits better.
Rafael Duarte 7 days ago
que bien muchachos,espero mas buenas noticias. que grande es la madre patria
LordVarg on October 26
whoopsy, wrong commentsection
LordVarg on October 26
faq off, müller, noone cares about your bullshit! get hom to your russian pgs-fanboy-mommy
arenkinen
Superbacker
on October 26
Grande muchachos. El proyecto tiene fuerza y cada vez coge mas cara. Gracias por demostrarnos a todos que en España también se pueden hacer cosas increíbles.
Muchísima suerte.
David on October 26
@gallo Hahahahaha
MouF_MassTeR on October 26
@gallo
Haha, you made my day!
gallo on October 26
There is no trace of SJE (Super Japanese Engineer). Not sure if it's a serious project...
Nathan on October 26
Excellent update! Glad to meet the team. Good to have names and faces with this project.