About Us
Vision
Media Spurt’s Vision is to be the catalyst for the world’s first fully interactive television channel lineup.
To be the first choice of brands and storytellers looking to reach their target audience via the latest in transmedia storytelling technologies.
The Media Spurt Founding Team
Based in Orlando Florida we are an energetic team of engineers, artists, designers, and business specialists.
Denise Benkert – Co-Founder
In addition to her background in Television Production, Denise is currently completing her PhD in Modeling & Simulation and has a Masters Degree in Organizational Psychology.
Denise excels at Public Relations and finding new people and firms looking to work with us.
Daniel Thompson – Co-Founder
Daniel is a technology industry veteran, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of Media Spurt, Inc.
An experienced entrepreneur, Daniel previously founded eCommerce Internet, Inc. an IBM Business Partner. As a technology executive, Daniel created the prototype for a stored value SmartCard system that helped secure a $1 million first round of venture capital for a high-tech startup in 1996. Next as a private business consultant, he performed IT due diligence for Home Depot, Inc. on 3 separate business acquisition deals with a combined valuation of over $180 million in 1998.Prior to becoming a full-time entrepreneur, Daniel spent more than 18 years as an Information Technology Professional that included employment and consulting positions with organizations such as The Institute for Simulation and Training at the University of Central Florida, American International Group, Westinghouse, and IBM.
