Fuel Industries
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Fuel Industries is an Ottawa, Ontario based online interactive and marketing agency. Founded in 1999 by Mike Burns, Jeff Doiron, Dave Ozipko and Brian Nesbitt, Fuel Industries employs over 85 people and has satellite offices in Los Angeles and Seattle.
Fuel Industries has won a number of awards including Digital Entertainment & Media Excellence Awards for Advergame of the year as well as numerous Digital Marketing Awards and Flash in the can awards. Fuel Entertainment is a division of Fuel Industries specializing in the development of Fuel's own entertainment properties, such as AllGirlArcade.com, a gaming portal and virtual world for preteen girls. Mike Burns had the idea of the site on his twin girls' birthday, as it said in the newspaper.
Fuel Industries revenues doubled in 2006 from the previous year, and has continued to grow into a custom production shop and creative studio. Its employee base is growing at a similar rate..
In 2007, Fuel won Best Game, Best Canadian Studio and Best Convergence at Flash in the Can . The same year, Fuel became a Webby Awards
Honoree for its work on the American Dad Vs. Family Guy Kung Fu advergame.
In 2006, CEO Mike Burns was a recipient of the Ottawa Business Journal
's Forty under 40 award - recognizing him as one of silicon valley north's most noteworthy up and coming entrepreneurs.
Fuel Industries has won a number of awards including Digital Entertainment & Media Excellence Awards for Advergame of the year as well as numerous Digital Marketing Awards and Flash in the can awards. Fuel Entertainment is a division of Fuel Industries specializing in the development of Fuel's own entertainment properties, such as AllGirlArcade.com, a gaming portal and virtual world for preteen girls. Mike Burns had the idea of the site on his twin girls' birthday, as it said in the newspaper.
Fuel Industries revenues doubled in 2006 from the previous year, and has continued to grow into a custom production shop and creative studio. Its employee base is growing at a similar rate..
Recognition and Awards
Fuel Industries has received numerous awards for both its work in advergaming and branded entertainment. In 2008, Fuel won Gold at the London International Awards for its work on Sexy Subaru with Tribal DDB, as well as several FWA awards and three shortlists for Flash in the Can Awards .In 2007, Fuel won Best Game, Best Canadian Studio and Best Convergence at Flash in the Can . The same year, Fuel became a Webby Awards
Webby Awards
A Webby Award is an international award presented annually by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences for excellence on the Internet with categories in websites, interactive advertising, online film and video, and mobile....
Honoree for its work on the American Dad Vs. Family Guy Kung Fu advergame.
In 2006, CEO Mike Burns was a recipient of the Ottawa Business Journal
Ottawa Business Journal
The Ottawa Business Journal is a regional business publication serving Canada's National Capital Region. Founded in 1995, it is owned by Great River Mediaand published on a biweekly basis with a circulation of 20,000 copies. Over its first decade, the Ottawa Business Journal has been recognized as...
's Forty under 40 award - recognizing him as one of silicon valley north's most noteworthy up and coming entrepreneurs.