Curious Hat

Luca Prasso

CEO Co Founder

With over 25 years of experience in Computer Graphics and Animated Feature Film production, Luca Prasso brings to Curious Hat the technical and artistic knowledge required to lead the design and development of innovative products.

Over the last 17 years, Luca was an integral part of the team that created award-winning films such as ‘Shrek’, ‘Madagascar’, ‘Kung Fu Panda’, and ‘How to Train Your Dragon’. His technical expertise has led the development of many ingenious innovative technologies and new solutions successfully used in the production of such movies. Luca Prasso is the co-owner of a patent on crowd rendering techniques.

Before joining DreamWorks Animation, Luca worked for Softimage, a company leader in 3D animation software.

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Erwan Maigret

CTO Co Founder

With over 15 years of experience in Software design for Computer Graphics, Erwan Maigret brings to Curious Hat the technical and project management experience needed to supervise the development of innovative products.

In 2007, Erwan founded an innovative software company, directing the software development on one hand, and supervising the whole company sales effort, marketing strategies, and investor relations.

Prior to this, he held the position of R&D Technical Lead at DreamWorks Animation, where he was responsible for the development and support of core software technologies for the production of feature animation movies. Erwan’s software has been utilized in ‘Shrek 2’, ‘Madagascar’, ‘Over the Hedge’, and ‘Shrek the Third’.

Before joining DreamWorks Animation, Erwan held several 3D developer positions at various companies, including a low-vision research center, for which he created 3D simulations of the human eye. He is also the owner of a patent on laser-based glasses technology.

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