Overview
- RedBird Capital Partners is financing the company, with founder Gerry Cardinale pledging capital and operating support to help scale it.
- Justin Springer is named head of creative and Jeff Silver head of production, with Bailey serving as CEO.
- B5 reports multiple active creative projects and confirms research collaborations underway with Meta.
- An advisory board includes Ed Catmull, Jason Blum, Maneesh Agrawala, Georgia Gkioxari, Yair Landau, Doug Shapiro, and Kareem Daniel.
- Bailey, a former Disney production chief, spent 14 years leading live-action output and most recently produced “Tron: Ares.”