Profile
Mr. Yair Landau is Partner at MK Capital Co. He is on the Board of Directors at Playcast Media Systems Ltd., Machinima, Inc., and ZEFR, Inc. He brings management and operating expertise in the digital media, digital production and gaming spaces
Prior to joining MK Capital, Mr. Landau served as Vice Chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment and President of Sony Pictures Digital, which he formed in 1999 and consisted of Sony Pictures Imageworks, Sony Pictures Animation and Sony Online Entertainment.
He is the president and founder of Mass Animation.
Mr. Landau is a graduate of the University of Chicago and holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Yair Landau active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Playcast Media Systems Ltd.
Playcast Media Systems Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops gamming servers for cable and IPTV operators | Director/Board Member | 27/01/2011 |
ZEFR, Inc.
ZEFR, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing and advertising solutions | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Yair Landau
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
MK Capital Co.
MK Capital Co. Investment ManagersFinance MK Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of B2B software, cloud services, robotics, healthcare, digital media and supply chain technology. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 2 - 10 million. The firm acquires minority interest. The firm acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2014 |
Vadio, Inc.
Vadio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations into live online video channels | Chairman | - |
Daybreak Game Co. LLC
Daybreak Game Co. LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and publishes multiplayer online games | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Sony Pictures Animation
Sony Pictures Animation Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Animation Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Sony Pictures Imageworks, Inc.
Sony Pictures Imageworks, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides visual effects and character animation | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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Machinima, Inc.
Machinima, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides an online entertainment network | Technology Services |
ZEFR, Inc.
ZEFR, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing and advertising solutions | Commercial Services |
Vadio, Inc.
Vadio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations into live online video channels | Consumer Services |
Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in motion picture and television production, acquisition, distribution, streaming & operates television networks | Consumer Services |
Sony Pictures Digital Productions, Inc.
Sony Pictures Digital Productions, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides motion picture production and distribution services | Consumer Services |
The University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
MK Capital Co.
MK Capital Co. Investment ManagersFinance MK Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of B2B software, cloud services, robotics, healthcare, digital media and supply chain technology. It provides financing for early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 2 - 10 million. The firm acquires minority interest. The firm acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
Daybreak Game Co. LLC
Daybreak Game Co. LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and publishes multiplayer online games | Technology Services |
Sony Pictures Imageworks, Inc.
Sony Pictures Imageworks, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides visual effects and character animation | Consumer Services |
Playcast Media Systems Ltd.
Playcast Media Systems Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops gamming servers for cable and IPTV operators | Technology Services |
Sony Pictures Animation
Sony Pictures Animation Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Animation Services | Consumer Services |
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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