Gaspard Giroud
Gaspard Giroud
Gaspard was born in France, graduated from Paris la Villette Architecture school, received a Fulbright Scholarship, and earned a Master of Science from Columbia University. After working 15 years as a technical director and director in the VFX industry, Gaspard co-founded Piranha, an advertising agency. In 2011, Gaspard directed the visualization of the new World Trade Center in a 3 minute film that received extensive praise in the press. In january 2020 Gaspard became the CEO of GAROU, a VR startup started 3 years prior. GAROU spatial computing pioneer is a high fidelity, multi-user VR world.
Within 3 years Garou acquired international clients including FUJITSU, VIACOM-CBS, SNCF (State owned railway), BASF and the future Penn Station in New York. In 219 GAROU became Verizon 5G labs patner after taking the second place of the "built on 5G challenge".