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Louisa Jackson

Founder CEO 


Join Date

February 2025

Gender

Female

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About Louisa Jackson

Louisa Jackson is the Founder of Craic™, the leading technology hub and marketplace for the comedy industry and fans; and Craic Health, which is pioneering comedy-on-prescription, a system which connects the comedy industry with people who are lonely, isolated and vulnerable, via community based comedy events and activities. Our trials are scheduled between Q4 2024 - Q1 2025.

An award-winning innovative producer, Louisa has over two decades of expertise in app and website development, including the management, marketing, sales, distribution, aggregation, and creation of content and data.

Louisa co-founded VidZone, the first online music streaming service and mobile music store application in the world. VidZone launched in 2002 and was a digital media pioneer in the streaming, download and virtual reality space. Louisa led the team to make VidZone the first independent digital music distributor globally and her contributions resulted in several groundbreaking achievements. Her accomplishments include being recognised as a Top 50 Women in Mobile Globally, awarded a Sony PlayStation Disc Award and achieving several Silver and Gold level music sales and streams.

Louisa collaborates with a diverse spectrum of individuals and enterprises, ranging from emerging talents to established creators and brands. Ever curious about the advancement of human behaviour through the intersection of technology and sociology, she's a passionate enthusiast of emerging tech, trends, and innovation.

Beyond her professional endeavours, Louisa is dedicated to mentoring and advising a diverse range of individuals. She is an advocate of the creative arts, equality, mental health and wellbeing, access to justice through litigation insurance, and improving women's health and safety.


Companies & Work

Craic

Craic

Founder CEO

Jan 2019 — Present

Craic™ is the leading technology hub and marketplace for the comedy industry and fans... Prescribe to Craic - Known side effects: laughter.

Craic is a few systems in one, researched and developed since 2019.

Craic CRM (B2B) launched in 2024. It is exclusively designed for the comedy industry and empowers individuals and businesses to manage their data within a single network. Craic has over 300 data fields to help people and brands create and market their unique identity, including a world-first classification system of 75+ comedy sub-genres and 100+ accessibility and DEI features.

CInc (B2B), Craic Integration Cloud, widely distributes this comedy industry data, including individual and business profiles and events, to (i) the industry, like venue and comedian websites; (ii) third party sites, like entertainment platforms, and (iii) Craic, also called Craic House, our B2C creator economy for the comedy industry and fans (Craic Heads).

Craic Health is pioneering comedy-on-prescription, a system which connects the comedy industry with people who are lonely, isolated and vulnerable, via community based comedy events and activities. Comedy-on-Prescription community patient trials are taking place in Westminster, London between 2024-2025.
Craic

Craic

Craic™ is the leading technology hub and marketplace for the comedy industry and fans... Prescribe to Craic - Known side effects: laughter.

Craic is a few systems in one, researched and developed since 2019.

Craic CRM (B2B) launched in 2024. It is exclusively designed for the comedy industry and empowers individuals and businesses to manage their data within a single network. Craic has over 300 data fields to help people and brands create and market their unique identity, including a world-first classification system of 75+ comedy sub-genres and 100+ accessibility and DEI features.

CInc (B2B), Craic Integration Cloud, widely distributes this comedy industry data, including individual and business profiles and events, to (i) the industry, like venue and comedian websites; (ii) third party sites, like entertainment platforms, and (iii) Craic, also called Craic House, our B2C creator economy for the comedy industry and fans (Craic Heads).

Craic Health is pioneering comedy-on-prescription, a system which connects the comedy industry with people who are lonely, isolated and vulnerable, via community based comedy events and activities. Comedy-on-Prescription community patient trials are taking place in Westminster, London between 2024-2025.

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