Jason WagnerCodeBase |
Mentor's bio
Jason is a digital creative and entrepreneur. After graduating from Edinburgh College of Art with a degree in Visual Communication he freelanced for high profile clients such as Royal Bank of Scotland, Subway, Baillie Gifford, and the BBC. On a mission to help people realise their dreams by transcending the boundaries of creativity and technology, and leading through learning to inspire people to build confident futures and create a kinder, simpler world, he founded Ping Creates in 2010.
As a creative studio Ping Creates provides full service marketing and uses world-class animation and design to bring clients' ideas to life on digital platforms like websites, apps, and games. With the Ping Creates team firmly established, Jason founded tech company Kettle of Fish to develop an innovative learning platform to pitch to investors in Silicon Valley.
As a mentor, Jason advises companies on how to become pitch ready, helping them to identify challenges, growth opportunities and market fit. As a STEM ambassador, he works directly with young people, schools, and universities to engage and inspire the next generation of creatives and entrepreneurs.