Genies is an American avatar games technology company founded by Akash Nigam and Evan Rosenbaum in 2017.

By utilizing proprietary AutoRigging technology, the framework enables effortless avatar integration across games and Parties, creating a seamless user experience and fueling a thriving UGC ecosystem.

Nigam and Evan Rosenbaum co-founded a company called Blend, which made a mobile app for college students that gifted items in exchange for sharing photos.

[8][9] In 2021, Genies started offering non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in partnership with celebrities such as musician Shawn Mendes.

[22][23] In November 2020, Japanese multinational video game developer and publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment announced a $3 million investment in Genies including an expansion in Asia.