GORDON
MIDWOOD
Technologist and serial entrepreneur with 25 years at the intersection of AI,
game development and creative technology. Previously CEO of Anything World
(TechStars 2019) — AI-powered 3D animation platform serving Ubisoft, Warner Music & Universal Studios. Prolific game designer across PlayStation, Nintendo, PC
and mobile. Keynote speaker at GDC, SXSW and TechChill.
Co-founder of The Everything Studio & Everything Universe.
Fluent in English and German.
Software / Skills
Education
AI / ML
3D generation
ML auto-rigging
Agentic game design
LLM pipelines
ML auto-rigging
Agentic game design
LLM pipelines
Game Dev
Unity · Unreal
Godot · WebGL
Godot · WebGL
Code
Python · Swift · C#
Kotlin · JavaScript
OpenGL · C
Kotlin · JavaScript
OpenGL · C
XR
AR · VR
Mixed Reality
Voice computing
Mixed Reality
Voice computing
Platforms
iOS · Android
PlayStation · Nintendo · Xbox · Steam
Roblox · Web
PlayStation · Nintendo · Xbox · Steam
Roblox · Web
2004–2006
M.Sc. Technology Management
University of East London
1996–2000
M.A. German Studies
University of Manchester
Experience
Awards
Apr 2026 — Present
Co-Founder
- AI-powered games studio redefining video games.
- Strategic direction, founding team, original IP development.
Nov 2025 — Present
Founder
- AI-driven 3D model generation and ML auto-rigging platform.
Sep 2018 — Nov 2025
Anything World
CEO & Co-Founder
- ML platform animating 3D models at scale.
- Leadership, Startup, Fundraising.
- Clients: Ubisoft, Warner Music, Nexus.
- TechStars 2019. Industry-first AI auto-rigging.
- Keynote: GDC, SXSW, TechChill.
Jul 2010 — Present
Creative Director & Founder
- Independent games studio — original creative concepts.
- Drive!Drive!Drive! (PS4 + Steam)
- Derrick the Deathfin (PS3 + Steam + iOS)
- Lilt Line (iOS + Wii — Audio Achievement Award)
Audio Achievement Award
Lilt Line · iOS
Experience
Languages
Mar 2017 — Jun 2019
Rehab Agency
Technical Director
- AR, VR, voice computing and digital brand experiences.
Sep 2012 — Mar 2017
Freelance
Technical Director & Creative Technologist
- Unity, Unreal, iOS, Android, Three.js.
- Clients: Sennep, Preloaded, Nexus Interactive, Imagination.
Mar 2007 — Jul 2010
Digit London
Chief Technology Officer
- Tech strategy at a leading creative tech agency.
Oct 2005 — Mar 2007
Glue London
Senior Rich Media Developer
Mar 2005 — Oct 2005
Electronic Arts
Frontend Software Engineer
2000 — 2005
Earlier Roles
Randommedia · Lessrain · Jung von Matt
- Creative Technologist, Flash Developer, Web Developer, Web Producer.
English
Native
German
Fluent