Webber co-founded Darkwave Media, a Michigan based production company in July, 2010. Ryan earned a bachelors in film, video and broadcasting from Full Sail University in 2004. Ryan is no stranger to Star Trek. In 1997 he launched an animated web series called Star Trek: Encarta. In 1999 Webber launched a live action film version of Star Trek: Encarta which would spawn 3 sequels until 2004. Webber received best actor and best visual effects in 2002 at the Detroit Film Festival for Encarta II.