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Our team is comprised of some of the most recognizable names in the video game and entertainment industry. This means the best minds in the world are working for the Moxy token holders by building a portfolio of world class projects. By becoming a Moxy Club member and a MOXY token holder, you put this team to work for you.
Inventor of Pong,
Founder of Atari
Inventor of Pong,
Founder of Atari
President of Atari,
President Sega Europe
President of Atari,
President Sega Europe
Larry is an effective, hands-on, turn around/start up specialist. Larry is a capable, no-nonsense, bottom line oriented game industry professional. Larry began his game career as a salesman for Sega Europe. From there he went on to head Sega S.A.’s European operations and later became Williams Pinball’s V.P. Sales and Marketing. He joined Stern Pinball and was its COO. Larry was also the President of Seeburg Jukebox. Later, Siegel sold his coin-op game company Memetron (“Mat Mania,” “Shanghai Kid”) to Atari and became its President from 1988 until 1992. Larry later started Black Pearl Software bringing Japanese productions to North America (“Akira”). Siegel sold the company and it’s licensed properties to THQ, which he joined as COO and President of Software Development. Larry has directly Produced, or Executive Produced over 300 video games on countless platforms. Larry has been involved with numerous game startups, helping companies avoid common pitfalls, and accelerating growth, all while moderating costs. Larry’s love of games goes back 50 years and his breath of industry knowledge is encyclopedic. Larry and his wife live in California where he works on game related projects, and plays games every day.
Co-Founder of MicroProse Games
Co-Founder of MicroProse Games
Stewart has been involved with computer games most of his working life. He initially became involved with the game industry when Sid Meyer and “Wild Bill” Stealey asked him to set up MicropProse in Europe. MicroProse started off in his back bedroom and grew to help develop and publish some of the best known titles in video game history, including Sid Myer’s Civilization series, Railroad Tycoon, Grand Prix, Silent Service, F15, Gunship and of course Elite Gold. Stewart also worked with Chris Roberts on Times of Lore and with Richard Garriott on the Ultima Series. Stewart ran several development houses which did work for hire for countless American and Japanese publishers. He was an “executive publisher” who ran the development of multiple titles for Atari, Konami, Taito, Sega, THQ and many others. His game knowledge and expertise spans the entire spectrum of console, handheld and PC.
Blockchain Visionary
Blockchain Visionary
Matt is a technology visionary with more than 20 years of proven leadership. Matt has been working in the technology sector since 2000 and has always been an enthusiastic evangelist of new technology. Matt is the co-founder of several successful ventures which were acquired by the likes of Yellow Pages Group, Auto Trader, and GlobalPayNet. Matt was the President and co-founder of a crypto mining firm that went public and experienced over 40x value increase over a 6 month period. Matt co-founded and is the past-chair of Kamloops Innovation Center. KIC is the region’s premiere and government funded technology incubator for the BC Interior. As the current CTO of 4th-IR and the Canadian Country Head for the Trestle Group, Matt leads a team of innovators to bring about change and build value for his clients and partners. As the current CIO of DealBase.ca Matt is bringing a new paradigm to the car buying experience for consumers, empowering Dealerships to engage their customers, and strengthening brand loyalty and customer engagement for OEMs.
Execution Expert
Execution Expert
Derek is a serial entrepreneur with over 20 yeas of experience in business. His first successful acquisition was in the clothing industry where he exclusively produced game jerseys and sports apparel for a nationally televised professional baseball league. Shortly after, he ended up in the technology sector which is where he has been since 2005.
Derek has successfully created, developed and brought to market numerous technology-based products in various industries. His first brush with crypto currency was back in 2010 as one of the early adopters of Bitcoin. Since then, he has been involved in the crypto space in multiple capacities including taking a mining farm public.
Derek’s experience has been multifaceted and effective in conceptualizing software solutions, forging new technologies, hiring and leading development teams, creating sales processes, rolling out marketing strategies, creating brands, constructing high output sales teams, inventing highly effective training curriculum, assembling top performing service teams who adopt and implement his strategies, negotiating international licensing deals and multiple IP based acquisitions to both private and public sectors.
EU Head Of Gaming- Konami, Industry Veteran of 35+ years
EU Head Of Gaming- Konami, Industry Veteran of 35+ years
Tony has been instrumental in a great number of well known classic gaming titles over the past 35+ years. Ranging from the Apple II and the Atari 400 to modern PlayStation and mobile platforms, Tony has numerous producer credits in the game industry. As European Head of Konami games development, Tony has had a wide range of successful product launches across a broad array of platforms. Tony’s list of delivered titles include everything from Pitfall, Ultima, Pirates!, and Elder Scrolls to Street Fighter 2, Baldur’s Gate, Silent Hill and Castlevania. Tony ensures that large-scale projects are delivered on time and on budget with the focus being put on the player. If it’s not FUN, it’s not a success. Tony’s credits are legion amongst gaming professionals and his contributions to Moxy projects will be invaluable.
Generation Z
Generation Z
Nolan was involved in the founding of Moxy.io and its parent corporation, Vere Entertainment Ltd. Nolan is currently the Director of Marketing & New Media for Moxy. He is tasked with influencer, and club member relations. Nolan is also responsible for managing Moxy’s social media properties, as well as overseeing the official Moxy Telegram channel. Currently, Nolan is also acting as the current Head of Client Care. He is also an active participant in mechanics and game design for Moxy’s flagship game, Allies of Crypto.
Moxy Asia
Moxy Asia
David is a serial entrepreneur who is a pioneer and veteran in blockchain technologies and applications. He has established these related businesses as early as 2016 then being acquired by a US listed company. Subsequently he has continued to be the consultant and advisor for many FinTech firms in the areas of digital payment, licensing, operation and blockchain technology. Being also an avid FinTech investor, David has extensive network in the ecosystem in the Americas, LATAM and Asia. He has invested and participated in various digital payment platform and neobank projects. He is also an early stage investor in Animoca Brands, Yuga Labs, Dapper Lab, Kraken and many others.
Legal / Compliance
Legal / Compliance
David M. Otto has been practicing law for over thirty-four years, focusing on corporate finance, securities, mergers/acquisitions, corporate governance, and capital markets matters. He received his B.A. from Harvard University in 1981 and his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 1987. He is the founding Managing Partner at Martin Davis, PLLC (“Martin Davis”), a boutique law firm based in Seattle, WA, a Founder and General Partner of CounterPointe Ventures (“CounterPointe”), a blockchain technology fund, and a Founder and Principal of CounterPointe Sports Group (“CSG”), a company dedicated to tokenizing interests in professional sports franchises.
David is a leader in the effort to streamline the contractual and legal processes necessary to launch innovative blockchain technology projects, decentralized applications, and tokenized business models. He focuses on entity formation, transactional structure, token allocation, tokenomics, contracts and legal documentation, tokenization platforms, legal opinions and memoranda, analysis regarding token payment/utility/asset-backed functionality, and Federal and State regulatory compliance.
David has also been instrumental in developing the recreational cannabis industry in the State of Washington since inception. In this regard, David has assisted cannabis businesses with (i) formation and strategic planning, (ii) securing capital, (iii) completing operational and financial plans, (iv) developing production and processing goals and (v) initiating, negotiating and resolving successfully numerous legal disputes on behalf of cannabis licensees.
Finally, David is the chair of Lawyers Helping Hungry Children (LHHC), a non-profit organization, fighting childhood hunger and malnutrition through fundraising, advocacy and service. LHHC is a group of lawyers who believe that no child should ever experience hunger.
Legal / Compliance – Switzerland
Legal / Compliance – Switzerland
Patrick Storchenegger has been the owner of PST legal & consulting in Zug, Switzerland since 2014. His legal expertise covers tax advice (international and national tax law), mergers & acquisition and contract law in the fields of commodity trading, re-insurance, transportation, and aviation.
In 2016, Patrick began helping start-ups in the blockchain space and is still active in many well-known projects today. In 2017 and 2018, he became part of the ICO hype, giving legal advice to companies, in particular helping with the financial regulation and tax issues, which included advisory meetings with FINMA and the Swiss Federal Tax Authority, paving the way for the acceptance and classification of coins/tokens. More recently, his team have been involved in various DeFi and NFT projects. In 2021, the Crypto Valley Association listed PST legal & consulting as a “crypto savvy” law firm in its CVVC Top 50 report.
Dr. Crocker is CEO and co-founder of Shinkuro, Inc., an Internet research and development company building tools for cooperation and collaboration across the Internet and government sponsored projects in Internet security. He served as chair of the ICANN Board of Directors from 2011 to 2017. Dr. Crocker has been inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame, commemorating his involvement in the inception of the Internet.
Dr. Crocker has been involved in the Internet since its inception. In the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, while he was a graduate student at UCLA, he was part of the team that developed the protocols for the Arpanet and laid the foundation for today’s Internet. He organized the Network Working Group, which was the forerunner of the modern Internet Engineering Task Force, initiated the Request for Comment (RFC) series of notes through which protocol designs are documented and shared, and laid the foundation for the open architectural structure of the Internet Protocols. For this work, Dr. Crocker was awarded the 2002 IEEE Internet Award. He remained active in the Internet standards work through the IETF and IAB and served as the first security area director on the Internet Engineering Steering Group from 1989 to 1994. In 2012 he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.
Dr. Crocker’s experience includes research management at DARPA, USC/ISI and The Aerospace Corporation, vice president of Trusted Information Systems, and co-founder of CyberCash, Inc. and Longitude Systems, Inc.
Dr. Crocker earned his BA in Math and PhD in computer science at UCLA, and studied artificial intelligence at MIT. He has an honorary doctorate from the University of San Martin des Porres in Lima, Perú.
In loving memory. 1946 – 2022
Bernie Stolar has been a leader in the interactive and video game industry for over 40 years. As EVP of Sony with a small team, Stolar was responsible for the launch of the original PlayStation. Later as President of Sega of America, he headed the team in the introduction of Dreamcast, the most successful commercial console launch in gaming industry history. Stolar subsequently went to Mattel where he was President of Mattel Interactive and The Learning Company. Bernie has proven himself to be a master of strategic direction. In a role created by Google to tap Bernie’s unique talents, he became their “Games Evangelist,” responsible for all video game development and introduced “in-game advertising.” Google created this role for him after the acquisition of his Company, Adscape Media. Along the way Bernard followed Siegel and served as Atari’s president and held countless other game industry positions and awards. Bernie was eager to get involved in this groundbreaking and unique blockchain game venture with old friends and associates.
Brian co-founded Grinding Gear Games and guided their flagship and award winning game: Path of Exile. Path of Exile was acquired by Tencent in 2018.
Brian is also a former Magic Pro Player. From mid 1994 to 1999, Weissman was among the most recognized and respected professional players of Magic: The Gathering and he appeared on ESPN 2 to provide play by play commentary for a number of Pro Tour top 8 and World Championships broadcasts.
Michael Haller entered the video game business at the advent of 3D gaming as Board Member and Vice President of THQ as part of its turnaround. Charged with producing games for the new consoles, PlayStation and Xbox, he designed the WCW and later WWE wrestling games that propelled THQ to the upper ranks of game publishers. Haller’s games won two Fighting Game of the Year awards and was nominated for the overall Game of the Year. After eight high growth years, Haller joined Electronic Arts as VP and Group General Manager of DreamWorks Interactive and EA Japan. Under his guidance, the DreamWorks studio created the legendary MEDAL OF HONOR games that set the standard for war games. And he designed the first installment of EA’s DEF JAM VENDETTA franchise.
Before entering the game business, he was a key part of the Kodansha team that pioneered the anime boom throughout the world with their AKIRA and GHOST IN THE SHELL franchises. Haller has adapted over 300 anime titles, including writing and producing the English version of AKIRA. Haller is a Japanophile, having served ten years in the US Embassy in Tokyo, most notably as the Cultural Attaché. He is also a published author in Japan with his CARNAGE ASADA and STARZAN novels.
Frank Ballouz has been an integral part of and a strong contributing factor to the amusement gaming industry soon after it broke ground and blossomed forth in the 1970”s. Starting in 1975 as the National Sales & Marketing Manager for the now iconic Atari Corporation in California, Mr. Ballouz over saw an eight-year increase in volume and sales from $14 million to $450 million. He was then hired as the Vice President & Director of Nintendo of America’s Coin-op Division where he conceptualized and implanted overseas marketing and distribution and established the company’s first overseas office.
In 1988 he founded FABTEK, Inc which created, developed and distributed Japanese amusement product in the US, Europe, South America. During this time he established the consumer and coin-op divisions as Irem of America for Irem a Japanese company. He also created and marketed both coin-op and consumer products as a Nintendo licensee.
In 1994 Mr. Ballouz became Senior Vice President of Capcom of America, another Japanese company looking to expand further into the US market where he directed sales and marketing strategies and oversaw the growing distribution of the coin-op video games. 1995 he was reunited with Nolan Bushnell, to help shape the design and development of Bushnell’s new company, Playnet. To that end, Mr. Ballouz traveled extensively all over the world, In 1998 he was enticed by Namco Europe to move to London and become the Director of International Sales & Marketing. He oversaw design, development and sales strategies for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
Since then because of his exceptional experience in sales and marketing, his long term expertise in various international markets and his familiarity and friendships with so many in the amusement gaming industry, he has been in much demand. He has worked as vice president, director, advisor, consultant and marketing manager of multiple US and International companies including Merit Industries, Par Chevalier Gaming. At one time, Mr. Ballouz was handling the international sales for five different companies Global VR, Benchmark Industries, Skeeball Inc, Adrenaline Amusements and Wahlap Technologies of China establishing their original US office. Currently, he is assisting Adrenaline Amusements with their international sales outside of North and South America.
Mr. Ballouz has had over 45 years of experience in the amusement gaming industry and is highly regarded both personally and professionally.
Germaine Gioia and Playlife Company work with premier content holders, experienced digital game and technology developers, and proven manufacturers and distributors, connecting them and creating strategies that maximize their potential in the on and offline worlds.
Playlife focuses on creating branded console, PC, and mobile games, as well as developing licensed merchandise across categories, and delivering global distribution solutions – enabling consumers to play what they love in life.
Playlife has a long history of introducing proven interactive developers with relevant, top-tier brands to facilitate innovative, license-driven content.
The company represents a variety of preeminent properties, digital developers, manufacturers, and distribution platform solutions, including Dorna Sports’ MotoGP; Play Mechanix’ Big Buck Hunter; Masked Republic’s roster of esteemed Mexican luchadores, and related content; the diverse talent and fast growing league of Major League Wrestling (MLW); Chuck Norris; blockchain-based technology and metaverse platform, Virtua; globally distributed KESS Co. and Blacklist board games, outdoor toys and puzzles; Fanroll premium gaming dice; limited edition NERDS Clothing; and more.
Germaine has made her career in the interactive and licensing space, identifying lifestyle trends — in film, TV, sports, toys, and fashion — and then negotiating and overseeing their evolution across game and merchandise platforms. Prior to founding Playlife, Germaine headed business development and licensing efforts for global game publishers THQ and Capcom Entertainment, securing premier properties from Lucasfilm, Disney/Pixar, Warner Bros., Sony Pictures, Sanrio, Saban, the WWE, MotoGP, NFL, MLB, NBA, Nickelodeon, Marvel, and others for development in the interactive space. She also led merchandising partnerships for THQ and Capcom’s broad portfolio of renowned original content.
Germaine holds a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University.
Member of Women in Games International; Women in Toys (WIT); Licensing International (formerly LIMA).
Kirk Furniss is an Emmy-nominated multiple award winning Sound EFX designer and Music Producer, operating out of Vancouver BC, Canada. He has been producing SFX for over 20 years on some of the most successful children’s shows of the time , including Reboot, Beast Machines, My Little Pony, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Carmen San Diego, Johnny Test, and many others. ‘Capt Kirk’ has worked on music with artists as diverse as Steven Segal, to the Irish Rovers, Buddy Miles, to John Riechsman, Carol Burnett to Craig Smart, Randy Bachman to David Usher. Mr. Furniss is also the chief product designer and director of FKN Inc, a Canadian beverage company.
Tony has decades of business development and management experience in valuation (business and real estate, etc.) and property consulting services in the Greater China region. He has been involved in projects such as IPO, M&A, fundraising, restructuring and financial reporting.
Tony also has experience in managing an international property consulting firm in China and leading a global surveying professional body for the Asia region.
Sean is currently the Managing Partner at Chiron Group. Previous to Chiron, Sean was Director at Diginex, a NASDAQ-listed digital assets exchange, and Diginex Solutions, its sister company that focuses on blockchain ESG solutions. Prior to this, he was Vice President at Cantor Fitzgerald, the global investment bank, specializing in APAC structured finance and special situations financing.
Yida Gao (Forbes 30 Under 30) founded Shima Capital, an early stage VC firm investing in disruptive crypto and Web3 companies. The fund is backed by Dragonfly Capital, Digital Currency Group, Tiger Global and other strategics (e.g. Huobi, ByBit, OKex, Animoca, Republic). Shima works closely with its founders to hire talent, build community/product, fundraise, and amplify their narratives. Yida formerly worked as a technology investor at NEA, a $25Bn+ AUM VC, and M&A banker at Morgan Stanley. He graduated from MIT (math/cs) and dropped out of Stanford GSB. He teaches the 15.492:Crypto Finance course every spring semester at MIT.
Peter started with a formal education in econometrics, before entering the nascent blockchain space in 2011. As his experience grew, so did his passion for the industry. From his involvement in early development to his current roles in web3 and DeFi, he has experienced many corners of the cryptoverse. He is a founding member in Fungweiss DAO, advisor to various DLT protocols, venture capital funds, and development groups. He has a curated approach to building and maintaining relationships and has been an essential part in raising capital for new and existing projects.
Sam is the CEO and co-founder of GEC and of XI Protocol, a mathematician, and
advanced technology entrepreneur. Driven by a commitment to innovation, Samuel takes
pride in disrupting stagnate paradigms and providing not only a progressive vision for
a better future, but also the tangible technology to get there. He also founded and is
CEO of wholly-owned subsidiaries GeometricLabs, Geometric Medical, Geometric Space,
and Geometric Gaming. Sam serves as Senior Mathematician and Technologist of Kepler
Aerospace, and on the Signature Technology Consultation Committee of the Canadian
Space Agency.
Todd is a serial Entrepreneur with over 25 years of diversified business experience both
owning and developing winning companies. In 2012 he shifted his focus from traditional
business to the blockchain space and has been involved with connecting strategic
partners and building world class teams. Todd enjoys networking and specializes in
connecting key people to the perfect opportunity.
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Blocto aims to make blockchain simple. With the user-friendly crypto wallet app and wallet service Blocto provides, blockchain applications can significantly reduce the entry barrier and onboard millions of crypto-newbies into the web3 world without hassle.
Blocto has partnered with NBA Top Shot, CNN Vault, MotoGP Ignition, Yahoo, and many other corporations to provide frictionless interaction with blockchain and is invested by renowned entrepreneur Mark Cuban.
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Chiron is a Hong Kong-based company that offers a full range of advisory services to ensure the success of our portfolio companies. The Chiron Group originated as a board advisory team that takes a proactive approach to protect, govern, and advise institutional investors who focus on emerging technology companies. The Chiron council comprises a diverse group of industry experts who serve to provide Chiron Partners and their external client’s support and expertise in a dynamic and multi-jurisdictional business environment. Chiron’s services include: Oversight and operation in the capacity as a Board of Directors and Committee, Strategic and resource planning, Risk management, Financial Reporting, Operations, and internal controls, all with an end-to-end approach, best serving all stakeholders. In short, Chiron Management leverages its vast network and knowledge to make strategic initiatives happen for their clients.
To date, Chiron has 15+ companies under management with 500+ professionals employed worldwide. Companies under management include Cointelegraph (the world’s largest blockchain/digital asset media platform), Changelly (leading non-custodial swap platform), and many other industry-leading companies.
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Flow is the blockchain designed to be the foundation of Web3 and the open metaverse, supporting consumer-scale decentralized applications, NFTs, DeFi, DAOs, and more. Powered by Cadence, an original programming language built specifically for digital assets, Flow empowers developers to innovate and push the limits that will bring the next billion to Web3. Created by a team that has consistently delivered industry-leading consumer-scale Web3 experiences including CryptoKitties, Dapper, and NBA Top Shot, Flow is an open, decentralized platform with a thriving ecosystem of creators from top brands, development studios, venture-backed startups, crypto leaders, and more.
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Founded in 2013, GSR is a global crypto market maker with 250+ employees in 10 countries. We specialize in providing liquidity, risk management strategies, and structured products to sophisticated global investors in the digital assets industry. At GSR, we have a culture of approaching complex problems with tenacity and imagination. We build long-term relationships by offering exceptional service, expertise and trading capabilities tailored to the specific needs of our clients.
GSR partners with brave and brilliant entrepreneurs who are building the future of finance and work with cryptocurrency projects at crucial points in their life cycle, providing robust liquidity that helps enable their technology. Through a suite of trading services, we help manage their risk, and build dynamic partnerships that can rapidly flex and grow.
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MetaTope builds Web3 infrastructure to unite the metaverse through pioneering interoperability, computer vision, and artificial intelligence. MetaTope has created new standards for non-fungible tokens by making the technologies suitable for mass adoption.
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Polygon Studios is the Gaming and NFT arm of Polygon focused on growing the global Blockchain Gaming and NFT Industry and bridging the gap between Web 2 and Web 3 gaming through investment, marketing and developer support. The Polygon Studios ecosystem comprises highly loved games and NFT projects like OpenSea, Upshot, Aavegotchi, Zed Run, Skyweaver by Horizon Games, Decentraland, Megacryptopolis, Neon District, Cometh, and Decentral Games.
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Shima Capital is a leading early stage VC firm investing in disruptive blockchain companies. Shima is backed by Dragonfly Capital, Digital Currency Group, Galaxy Digital, and other strategics (e.g. Huobi, ByBit, Celsius). Yida Gao (Forbes 30 Under 30) heads Shima Capital. Yida formerly worked as a technology investor at NEA, a $25Bn+ AUM VC, and M&A banker at Morgan Stanley. Shima Capital works closely with its founders to hire talent, build community, fundraise, and amplify their narratives. Shima also prides itself on its strong position in the VC community in SF, LA, NYC, and abroad (e.g. Korea, China, HK, Singapore etc.).