Devin Horsman
About Devin Horsman
Devin Horsman is the Chief Technical Officer and Founder of Arcturus Studios, where he leads technical strategy and team development. He holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Dalhousie University and has extensive experience in the volumetric video industry.
Work at Arcturus
Devin Horsman serves as the Chief Technical Officer and Founder of Arcturus Studios, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for the technical business strategy and leads the hiring pipeline and process. Horsman co-founded Arcturus, which focuses on volumetric content production. He engages in technical risk assessment, scheduling, and requirements gathering for various projects. Additionally, he has played a significant role in raising over $22 million in funding for the company.
Education and Expertise
Devin Horsman studied at Dalhousie University, where he earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science. He also completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in the same field at the same institution from 2004 to 2008. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise and leadership in the field of volumetric video and content production.
Background
Before founding Arcturus, Devin Horsman gained diverse experience in the tech industry. He worked as a Developer at Silverback Productions Inc. from 2008 to 2009 and served as the Founder and Director of Twisted Oak Studios Inc. from 2009 to 2016. Additionally, he held the position of Technical Director at River Studios from 2015 to 2016. Horsman also worked as a Sessional Instructor at Dalhousie University in 2012, contributing to the education of future computer science professionals.
Achievements
Devin Horsman has been instrumental in the development of HoloSuite, a software designed to streamline the production of volumetric video. He has participated in discussions addressing the challenges and opportunities in areas such as hardware, bandwidth, privacy, security, identity, and AI integration. Horsman has also been featured in media outlets discussing the future of volumetric video, highlighting his influence and thought leadership in the industry.