Peter Barrett | |
Occupation: | Entrepreneur |
Employer: | Playground Global |
Known For: | Rocket Science Games |
Peter Barrett is an Australian entrepreneur.[1] He is a co-founder of Playground Global, a venture fund and design studio providing resources, mentorship and funding to startups making hardware devices.[2] Prior to Playground, Barrett served as CTO at CloudCar, a cloud-based consumer products startup.[3] He has also held executive positions at Microsoft[4] and WebTV, where he worked with Playground co-founders Andy Rubin and Bruce Leak.[5]
Barrett also co-founded Rocket Science Games, a video game development company, where he helped pioneer CD-ROMs as a video game distribution method.