Nicolas Gaume

Quick Facts

Full Name	Nicolas Gaume
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	Feb 7, 1971(1971-02-07)
Age	53
Birthplace	Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Country	France
Birth City	Occitania
Horoscope	Aquarius

Nicolas Gaume Biography

Nicolas Gaume is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on February 7, 1971 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Occitania, France. Nicolas Gaume (born 7 February 1971) is a French businessman and video games creator. In May 2009, he was the director of Mimesis Republic and President of the French National Union of Video Games. Gaume is also famous as the creator of Kalisto Entertainment, and was the chief executive of the company between 1990 between 1990 and 2002. Gaume is the child of one of the hoteliers from Arcachon and is also his great-grandson Louis Gaume, a real property developer who developed the Pyla in the 1920s. Nicolas is married to two children.

Following his phenomenal success in 1999, and following the announcement of sales of 140 million euros, Gaume was invited to be a part of Jacques Chirac, President of the French Republic, on an official visit.

In the beginning of 2000, during the waning days of the internet bubble, Kalisto Entertainment found itself in a dire financial situation. In 2002, after failing to gather more funding from Hedge Fund Global Emerging Markets, Kalisto Entertainment found itself in compulsory liquidation, and was forced out of the Market on 19 August 2002.

From March to November in 2003, he directed the Paris studios of Ubisoft, and from 2002 to 2005 he worked as an advisor for the British publisher Codemasters, as well as continuing to work for Ubisoft. From 2005 to 2007, Nicolas was vice president of the mobile games branch of Lagardère Active.

in 1996 Gaume bought the rights to multimedia of Pearson the British group, to create an entity called Kalisto Entertainment.

Nicolas Gaume Net Worth

Nicolas Gaume is one of the richest Entrepreneur from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nicolas Gaume 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the year 1990, after dropping out of the business schools, Gaume together with his colleagues established his video game company, Atreid Concept, in Bordeaux. Atreid Concept was supported by Apple who’s Chief Executive John Sculley was a former director for the French Apple company. Atreid Concept released a series of games designed for Macintosh such as S.C.O.U.T. as well as Fury of the Furries under the brand name Kalisto. The company also developed games for videogame consoles like Pac-In-Time and Fury of the Furries, which was produced with Namco and Nintendo and gave Nicolas the first of his commercial successes after more than 500,000 units were sold across the world.

The year 1994 was the time that Gaume created NGM Productions under which he was responsible for the publishing of various books for children in China. NGM was the editor from Pere Castor (Flammarion) as in Incollables (Play Bac) from 1994 to 1999. In 1995, he also took part in the development Wcube, one of the first French web-based companies, Wcube, and in 2000, he was involved in the promotion and promotion of wine via the Internet for the website winealley.com.

In 1999, thanks to multiple pre-production contracts signed, the company went public on the Stock Exchange in order to raise funds for new projects. Kalisto Entertainment also developed products for the online market, as well as developing services for phone network operators. At this time, Kalisto developed ‘’The Fifth Element’’, based on Luc Besson’s movie. The game was edited by Ubisoft, and sold more than 750,000 copies worldwide.

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In July 2010, Mimesis Republic raised $7 million from various investors, including prestigious business executives such as Marc Simoncini, CEO and founder of the dating site Meetic, and Jean-Emile Rosenblum, founder and director of Pixmania and Francois Pinault, through his holding company Artemis SA.

Facts & Trivia

Nicolas Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Nicolas Gaume celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

The social game Mamba Nation, published by Mimesis Republic in early 2012, attracted over 400,000 between the ages of 13-25 in France alone. Free accessibility via Facebook enables Mamba Nation users to create, develop, personalize and share avatars that they control, within the universe in which the game takes place. A chat function allows users talk to each other while they play. The game features a 3D interface and video, through partnership with Dailymotion.