Bobby Thandi
XR Games
Bobby is the Founder and CEO at XR Games; a multi award-winning virtual reality (VR) game development studio with over 100 members of staff. Working closely with AAA game studios, movie studios, and IP holders to bring licences to life in VR, XR Games also works with the world’s largest publishers and hardware manufacturers such as Meta, PlayStation & Microsoft.
Since 2021 XR Games has been rapidly scaling off the back of the hit game ‘Zombieland: Headshot Fever’; and in under two years it's gone from 20 members of staff to more than 100.
Bobby himself has won an array of awards, including ‘Technology Entrepreneur of the Year’ at the 2023 Great British Entrepreneur Awards, ‘Creative Entrepreneur of the Year’ at the 2022 Great British Entrepreneur Awards, ‘Top 50 City Region Leader’ at the 2022 Northern Leadership Awards, as well as being an ‘EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award’ finalist.
