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Marco Balsamo Named TeamTO President & CEO
TeamTO has appointed Marco Balsamo as president and CEO following its acquisition by RIVA Studios Productions in December 2024. February...
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Marco Balsamo to Head New TeamTO Structure as President & CEO
European independent animation studio TeamTO has announced that Marco Balsamo will take over as President & CEO, following its...
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Marco Balsamo appointed President and CEO of TeamTO's new structure
He will oversee TeamTO's operations, balancing executive and creative responsibilities while positioning the studio for growth in a...
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Marco Balsamo to lead French animation studio TeamTo
French independent animation studio TeamTo has appointed Marco Balsamo as its president and CEO, following the company’s acquisition by...
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Marco Balsamo Named President and CEO of TeamTO
Balsamo will oversee TeamTO’s operations, balancing executive and creative responsibilities while positioning the studio for growth....
Dec 9, 20242 min read


TeamTO Names Riva Studios’ Marco Balsamo CEO Following Acquisition as Co-Founders Guillaume Hellouin and Corrine Kouper Exit Company (EXCLUSIVE)
Kicking off a new chapter for one of Europe’s premier independent animation studios, Marco Balsamo has taken over as President and CEO...
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Riva Studios Gets Paris Court Approval to Purchase French Indie Animation Outfit TeamTO
Italian animation producer Riva Studios has finalized its acquisition of leading French indie TeamTO after receiving final approval...
Dec 9, 20242 min read


The Italian Riva Studios acquires the French animation studio TeamTO
The executive team at RIVA, Marco Balsamo, Jay Oliva, and Tara Sibel Demren, is preparing to lead TeamTO into the future. December 9,...
Dec 8, 20242 min read


RIVA Studios Acquires TeamTO
The Commercial Court of Paris has officially approved RIVA Studios’ acquisition of TeamTO. December 6, 2024 By Kristin Brzoznowski...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


France’s TeamTO Sold At Auction
RIVA Studios Buys Troubled French Studio TeamTO. December 6, 2024 By Jesse Whittock, Stewart Clarke Italy’s Riva Studios has won a...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


RIVA Studios Acquires TeamTO
The French animation studio has been saved from bankruptcy; new execs include Marco Balsamo, Jay Oliva, and Tara Sibel Demren; founders...
Dec 5, 20242 min read


RIVA Studios acquires iconic French Studio TeamTO
Following a highly-competitive bidding process, Italian-based RIVA Studio has emerged victorious in acquiring TeamTO, saving the beloved...
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Riva Studios Acquires TeamTO
Italy-based Riva Studio has finalized the acquisition of French animation studio TeamTO, following the studio’s announcement of...
Dec 5, 20241 min read


RIVA Studios acquires iconic animation studio TeamTO
Dynamic new executive team led by Marco Balsamo, Jay Oliva, and Tara Sibel Demren. December 5, 2024 By Taimur Dar Last month, French...
Dec 5, 20244 min read


RIVA Studios Acquires Iconic Animation Studio TeamTO
Following a highly-competitive bidding process, Italian-based RIVA Studios has emerged victorious in acquiring TeamTO, saving the beloved...
Dec 4, 20242 min read


RIVA Studios wins bid to acquire TeamTO
The Italian company has been granted court permission to purchase the French animation studio and to keep its production hubs in Paris.
Dec 4, 20242 min read


RIVA Studios Acquires French Animation Studio TeamTO
Italy-based RIVA Studios has successfully acquired TeamTO, saving the French animation studio from bankruptcy.
Dec 4, 20243 min read


RIVA Studios Acquires Iconic Animation Studio TeamTO
Following a highly-competitive bidding process, Italian-based RIVA Studios has emerged victorious in acquiring TeamTO, saving the beloved...
Dec 4, 20242 min read


RIVA Studios offers US$3 million to buy TeamTO
CEO Guillaume Hellouin says TeamTO can’t comment until December 6, when the court makes its decision on whether the bid is acceptable.
Nov 20, 20242 min read


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RIVA is the only remaining TeamTO buyer after other bidders bow out
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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