RESTING

PITCH FACE

HALF of the world’s ideas for games startups aren’t being heard — and I want to change that.

In 2023, just 2.2% of all VC investment money in the US went to female founders.

… Even though women founders generated 35% higher return on investment compared to their male counterparts.

Source: Pitchbook

After 20+ years in the games industry, shipping 30+ titles as a Game Director, studio Co-Founder, and more…

I’m developing RESTING PITCH FACE to raise awareness of how deeply rooted and problematic the gendered funding gap is, and to start a conversation about how to tackle the problem.

RESTING PITCH FACE

highly binge-able

short-form

dark comedy

web series

about the absurd obstacles women face in fundraising.

In Development

RESTING PITCH FACE: The Diaries

companion series of documentary interviews

with women and non-cis-gendered people

sharing real-life fundraising stories and challenges

— and discussing how we can band together to make change for the future.

The 7-minute prototype short film RESTING PITCH FACE was originally created by my 13-person team during a 48-hour competition weekend for The 48 Hour Film Project / Portland, September 2024.

It has been chosen as an official “BEST OF” selection!

The awards ceremony is November 10, 2024.

Get Tickets

A private screener link is available upon request.