Jugul Thackeray is an entrepreneur who founded Cha yo wo games in 1999 and later co-founded Ruby Seven Studios in 2012. Ruby Seven Studios is based in Kochi, India and San Francisco, California and has grown to be one of the largest game developers in India, publishing over 20 titles in their first year. The company focuses on developing social casino games for mobile and social media platforms. Jugul brings his experience in the gaming industry to Ruby Seven Studios as a co-founder and member of the Board of Directors.

1. Day 3
Case Study
VANGUARDS in
KOCHI

2. Jugul Thackeray
1995
1999
2002
2007
Katuns
entertainment M.D.
Graduate of
NIT, Trichy.
Major of M.s
electrical and
electronic
engineering
Cha yo wo
games
Founder and
M.D.
2012
Founder and
coo Ruby
Seven Studios
inc.

3. Cha yo wo story
Ruby seven and cha yo wo have a hand in
hand relationship in the international
gaming industry
Has grown into a largest
game developers in India
2007 started as a
small gaming
venture
nearly 100 team members
of 20 people

4. Company’s games
• Games developement in the platforms
like iOS, Android, PC/MAC
• Online games for facebook and other
social medias
• Focus on social casino space and giving
new experience about it
• Published 20 titles in just one year time
• Games downloadable from Amazon
platform

5. Ruby seven studios
• Based in Kochi and San Francisco
(India)
(California)
• Founded in 2012 by Michael Carpenter and Jugul
Thachery

6. Board of Directors
• Michael Carpenter
founder of Ruby Seven Studios
• Zoran Djokic
brings an extensive
history of international startup
investment experience to Ruby
Seven Studios. Djokic was one of
the founding investors in
ChaYoWo technology
• Josh Williams
President and Chief Strategy
Officer of Kontagent, a leading
mobile and social customer
intelligence solutions provider
• Timothy Mott
seasoned Silicon Valley
entrepreneur and investor
• Jugul Thachery
had an extensive career in
social/mobile gaming, previously
as the founder and Managing
Director of Chayowo Games

7. Harish Harshan, CTO
• company's chief game architect
• leads Ruby Seven Studios as the CTO
• responsible for building the company's robust
game engines and frameworks,
• developing the talented production teams
• specializing:
• in engineering multiplayer architectures,
• game architecting,
• communication security,
• iOS/Android/mobile game programming,
• PC/Mac casual games,
• design of automated build systems.

8. Milestones
• Has taken Indian gaming industry to the next level
• Shown the mark of true innovator by breaking the
traditional casino games
• Has laid his mark as a strong entrepreneur