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Golaem

France-based software developer

Golaem is a France-based software developer of solutions dedicated to the population of 3D environments using autonomous human-like characters. Golaem was created in 2009 in Rennes by researchers and engineers from INRIA, a major French research center, leveraging on 15 years of research on the modeling and simulation of human characters.2 It was founded by Stéphane Donikian and Nicolas Chaverou.1 Its chief executive is Stéphane Donikian (since 2009).1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2009Founded1

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Golaem is a France-based software developer of solutions dedicated to the population of 3D environments using autonomous human-like characters.2

The story

Founded by Nicolas Chaverou and Stéphane Donikian in 2009.1

Leadership

Who has led Golaem, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Stéphane Donikian2009–now
2010201520202025

Products and brands

Golaem Crowd is a crowd simulation Autodesk Maya plugin, it allows 3D artists to populate their scenes with autonomous characters.

From Wikipedia’s article on Golaem, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 2009New chief executive Stéphane Donikian becomes CEO1
  2. 2009Founded Founded1

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