2025 Pitch Showcase Companies
MyStreme
Dan Cobb (CEO), Paul Lauer (President)
MyStreme will be the world’s first fan-funded, fan-created streaming TV service, and it’s powered by Artificial Intelligence.
Dan is a 23 time Emmy Award-winning media executive, innovator and multi-patent holder of AI TV. As founder of national media companies, DBA Worldwide and AdBox.io, Dan brings 30 years of marketing tech experience, managing $500M in ad spend with world-class brands: Chick-fil-A, Disney, Warner Bros., Sony, ABC, NBC, CBS, Papa Johns and PizzaAndAMovie.com with Paramount, introducing social media for for Disney’s Tangled, Warner Bros., The Hobbit, Board Member at Missions.Me, Rescue International and Love Has No Limits.
Gravity Jack
Luke & Jennifer Richer, Co-founders
Gravity Jack is an American full-service digital agency with an unyielding pursuit to create a world where technology and the human experience intersect seamlessly through augmented reality.
Luke began coding at 14, worked with NASA, and built several successful startups, including OpenEye, later acquired by Alarm.com. In 2009, he and his wife Jen founded Gravity Jack, one of the first mobile AR companies, helping create games like Pokémon GO and Double Down Casino, which generated billions for clients. Luke sees Gravity Jack and their game WarTribe as a sheep in wolves’ clothing—built to reach the lost through gaming.
Crunch Entertainment
Marc Aramian & Veronica DiPippo
Crunch Entertainment is an award-winning, independent film production company. Their goal is to bring powerful, highly entertaining, kingdom-oriented stories to life that positively impact the culture, and shine a spotlight on God’s grace, mercy and forgiveness.
Producer and composer, Marc Aramian, is a serial entrepreneur with a long history in management. He has helped start successful businesses in Saudi Arabia, Manila, London, and Los Angeles. He’s also an award-winning indie film producer and a political refugee from Hollywood. Credits include multiple award-winning short films and a feature-length docu-drama. Prior to making the jump to film producing, Marc worked as a prolific, international film composer, who has composed hundreds of scores for film, TV, records, and commercials.
2025 Pitch Showcase Judges
Jim Schubert
VP Content Licensing for Great American Media
Jim has 30 years of marketing, branding and licensing experience. Since joining Pure Flix Entertainment in 2012, Jim led the team in licensing Pure Flix films for outreach ministry initiatives and served on the investor relations team for “God’s Not Dead” and “Do You Believe.”
Jim served on the start-up team that launched the leading Faith and Family Content streaming platform, PureFlix.com in 2015 and continues to serve as VP Content Licensing for Great American Media and PureFlix.com.
Dana Wichterman
Senior Advisor at Impact Foundation
Ed Pearce
Chairman of The Lion's Den DFW
Ed has a long history of supporting entrepreneurial businesses in the city of Dallas as a corporate executive for two separate publicly traded computer software companies, as a partner in a Dallas based venture capital firm, and as an owner of a company providing information management solutions to Energy companies and companies in other vertical markets. He is active as a member of the executive team for Movement Day Greater Dallas, a city transformation ministry, and teaches a young married small group at Park Cities Baptist Church in Dallas.
Craig Fryar
CEO, ATSVR.com
Ben Edwards
CEO, GoodWorks
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