Pixotope Names Lisa Schneider as Channel Marketing Manager, Expands Business With New EMEA Partners

Pixotope has expanded its network of partners across the EMEA region. This expansion follows the success of major productions for Pixotope, including support of the world’s largest esports event, Valve’s Dota 2, 2021, held in Bucharest’s 50,000-capacity stadium, Arena Națională.

Lisa Schneider

Alongside Pixotope, new business partners Tangram, Telmaco, Vantec, The Level, Mondatum, Post Logic, Plan Shoot Deliver, Centron, CVP, and BDS will drive market-leading virtual production technology in their respective territories.

“We’re delighted to be working with our new partners in the EMEA region,” says David Cheng, VP Sales & Marketing (EMEA) at Pixotope. “These new partnerships reflect the increased global demand for high-level, virtual production technology throughout EMEA. We’re looking forward to broadening access to Pixotope technology and seeing what clients create next.”

All the new business partners represent the best talent in their respective regions to support the adoption of Virtual Production. Clients can take additional assurance with the introduction of Pixotope Certified Experts, who have each taken a specialized course and exam, ensuring the best level of support for productions.

To support the new business partners, Pixotope has appointed Lisa Schneider as Channel Marketing Manager, to be responsible for the global Pixotope Partner Program. Lisa joins Pixotope from Arvato Systems, where she supported the sales teams and spent several years in the company’s Media & Entertainment division, becoming a familiar face at industry events and exhibitions.

“I’m looking forward to working with such a prestigious group of partners and leading a program that brings real value to our business partners, enabling them to grow their business as we grow ours and fulfill our mission to make virtual production accessible to all media creators,” says Schneider

New EMEA Partnerships

Tangram Solutions – Spain
Tangram Solutions offers audiovisual solutions through the most advanced technologies for more than 18 years. The company provides clients with specialized advice, being experts in the development and optimization of pipelines for Media Entertainment.

Tangram Solutions also distributes both software and hardware of the first brands in the audiovisual industry, and are a HP Amplifly Power Partner specialized in Workstations Specialist and Autodesk Gold Partner of Media & Entertainment (M&E).

The company works with film production companies, series, animation, VR, AR, professional schools, and universities. Always being at the forefront of new technologies, providing the sector with new ideas to speed up production.

Telmaco – Greece
Telmaco S.A. is a leading European AudioVisual and Broadcast Systems Provider and Integrator located in Athens, Greece. The company has been operating very successfully for many years in Greece and Cyprus, with a branch office in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece. In recent years Telmaco has expanded operations internationally and is involved in Turnkey System Integration projects in Northern Europe, the Balkans, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.

VANTeC – Portugal
VANTeC provides technology, consulting, integration, training and support for the media market, optimizing its clients’ resources and offering complete solutions. Founded in 1991, VANTeC has 31 years of experience in the market. VANTeC is part of the Danmon Group

The Level – UK & IRE
Established in 2020 by founder and creative director Kevin Cooney, The LEVEL has worked with some of the biggest names in television sports broadcasting, including F1, FIFA, ITV and Disney, to deliver a truly immersive experience in real-time production. Blurring the lines between animation, virtual and live performances, The LEVEL are creators and innovators and proud to pioneer virtual production solutions and workflows for the broadcast industry. Based in Nottingham in the heart of the midlands, the team have over 20 years’ combined industry experience, which they are now using to take the business to the next level, delivering real-time virtual productions of all shapes and size across the broadcast, media and corporate sectors.

Mondatum – UK
Mondatum is tech innovators, problem solvers and contract developers. The company specializes in on-set virtual production, in camera visual effects and real-time visualization. As Unity’s newest tech partner outside games, Mondatum is focused on helping organizations to incorporate game engine technology into their creative processes and workflows.

Post Logic – France
Post Logic distributes a complete range of software and integrated systems for post-production video, film, 3D animation and broadcast. The company is looking for innovative technologies and offer software solutions for the whole of the image processing chain: management of rushes & DI, film restoration, encoding, storage, & special effects compositing, 3D, DCP and graphic design, as well as hardware systems suitable for the graphics chain: workstations, render farms, secure direct-attached, NAS and SAN storage, networking, monitoring & HD UHD play-out.

Plan Shoot Deliver – Czech Republic
Founded by Warren Yanish, who has twenty-five years of broadcasting and content creation experience. Plan Shoot Deliver bring thousands of hours of live television, sports, documentaries, and corporate & commercial video production experience to the industry. Our focus is innovative solutions for video technologies, Virtual Production, 3D Environment Creation, XR, VR, and AR content creation. Based in Prague, Czech Republic, the company has worked with clients worldwide to produce amazing projects using Unreal Engine, Twinmotion, Pixotope, Blender, Houdini, 3Dsmax, Sketchup, Revit, and many others in our production pipeline. Contact us for a solution to your next video, broadcast, or film project using Virtual Production.

Centron – Slovakia
Centron is one of Europe’s leading integrators in the field of supplying professional audiovisual systems and designing, managing and implementing projects based on audiovisual and communication technologies. Founded in 1991, we have been operating across the Slovak and Czech markets as a distributor, seller and integrator of professional audio and video technology.

CVP – UK & Belgium
For over thirty-five years, CVP has been one of the leading Broadcast and Professional video solutions providers, with a comprehensive sales and support infrastructure across the UK and Europe. The company prides itself on maintaining close relationships with key manufacturers such as ARRI, Sony, RED and Canon, and uses its unrivalled experience to listen to customers, understand their needs and deliver the right solution with first class service. CVP offers creative consultation, sales advice, technical service provision and training.

BDS – Italy
Broadcast Digital Service was founded in 1994, spanning thirty years of experience in the construction and assembly of audiovisual and commercial directories in multimedia systems, Virtual Studios, Augmented Reality Studios and Realtime VFX for Film & TV. For over ten years we have expanded our focus on two new sections: Production & Creative Lab. We always work by your side, guaranteeing highly qualified teams, able to develop ideas and contents for important audiovisual realities.