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The Core Team Members Of Capverse.
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The Core Team Members Of Capverse.
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Please note: The list of Capverse Team will be subject to further updates.
Henry Johnson
Founder & CEO
Henry is the founder of a fintech and blockchain headhunting company with the Asia-Pacific as its business core and a global network.
Since 2012, he has established multiple innovative projects and closely collaborated with startups, SMEs, and Fortune 500 companies, many involving blockchain-related business.
In recent years, Henry has been deeply involved in various types of blockchain projects and established business connections with the top 10 cryptocurrency companies in the world.
Mikol Law
CTO
Mikol, a seasoned technical expert, holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Hong Kong and a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University College London. Since 2010, he has been delving into cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, showcasing remarkable technical prowess and innovative thinking in the realm of dApp development on the Ethereum network.
As a key supporter of the Merge project, he actively contributed to the conception and design of Proof of Stake systems. Joining Capverse in 2022, Mikolo serves as a principal architect of the metaverse token economy model. Beyond his technical expertise, Mikolo is a passionate gamer, deeply invested in blockchain deployment and game design.
Fancol Smith
COO
Fancol holds a Master's degree in Psychology from the University College London, along with diverse industry experience spanning the internet, e-commerce, gaming, and cryptocurrency sectors. As a former executive of a Fortune 500 company and COO of a prominent mobile internet unicorn, he brings extensive leadership experience to the table.
With a profound understanding and passion for both blockchain and gaming industries, Fancol excels in applying psychological principles to analyze market trends and player behavior. Leveraging blockchain technology, he innovates gaming mechanics to create a more equitable, open, and innovative gaming ecosystem, driving sustainable development and progress within the gaming industry.
Jackie Cheng
CFO
Jackie Cheng holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Hong Kong and an MBA from Stanford University. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over a decade of experience in international financial management and strategic planning, Jackie has served as CFO for a publicly listed company.
As an early investor in the blockchain industry, Jackie has strategically invested in numerous high-growth Web3 projects and has been instrumental in driving innovation and development in decentralized finance, the NFT market, and smart contract applications.
Chloe Xu
CMO
Chloe is a seasoned new media marketing expert, holding a Master's degree in Sociology from Waseda University in Japan. With a wealth of experience and outstanding capabilities in the marketing field, she has made a name for herself by providing services to renowned enterprises such as StockX, AAX, Lane Eight, and Amber Group.
In addition to her marketing expertise, Chloe is a talented content creator, focusing on various areas including fashion, lifestyle, culture, and digital art. Her unique perspective and creative talent have led to significant achievements in aesthetic creation.
Having held key positions at Hong Kong Ming Pao, Chloe has developed keen media insights and broad media resources. Furthermore, her study abroad experience in Japan enables her to better serve international clients. Chloe's diverse background, creative talent, and deep understanding of marketing make her a pivotal force in driving the development of the Capverse brand.
Fendi Zhang
Project Manager
Fendi holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the State University of New York and is an early investor in cryptocurrencies. With previous experience as a project manager for entertainment projects in South Korea and as a development consultant for gaming projects, Fendi brings a wealth of experience in game development and project management.
Fendi firmly believes that blockchain technology will bring revolutionary changes to the gaming industry. He is committed to leveraging his expertise and experience to drive deep integration between blockchain and gaming, ultimately creating more engaging Web3 games.
Ryder Ken
Planning Manager
Ryder holds a Bachelor's degree from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, with a strong background in game planning and design, as well as theoretical knowledge in social sciences. Throughout his career, he has successfully planned multiple RPG, SLG, and AVG games, one of which reached a peak of over a million concurrent online users, showcasing his exceptional market insights and project planning abilities. Joining Capverse in 2023, Ryder is dedicated to exploring the integration of blockchain technology and the gaming industry.
Tiago Costa Alves
Chief Advisor
Tiago is an award-winning Fulbright Scholar with 20+ years of tech experience (mobile, blockchain, payments, marketplaces, fundraising) across three continents (North America, Europe, and Asia).
As VP APAC for Aptoide - one of the largest Android app stores in the world - Tiago secured two investment rounds ($4M Series-A & $15M ICO) and grew the business to 100M+ users via partnerships with top smartphone brands (e.g. Xiaomi, VIVO, OPPO, Huawei).
He recently became the first-ever Entrepreneur In Residence for Golden Gate Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing across Southeast Asia since 2011, in charge of its crypto deal flow.
Tiago is based in Singapore and, before COVID, was a regular speaker at industry events (e.g. Tech in Asia, Echelon, Casual Connect, CoinAdvice, Bloconomic, Blockchain Week).
Callan Müller
Technical Advisor
IT veteran with more than 20 years of experience with expertise in all-around business-IT involvement, business processes, and operations leadership. Experienced in regional IT management, project management, and solid working experience with both vendors and end-user environments. Recognized for his competent knowledge of business processes, system integrations, infrastructure, program management as well as strategic IT implementation. Deep experience in transforming complex businesses to improve their competitive position and focus them on delivering outstanding customer service.
Bring a substantial understanding of telecommunications, technology, digital, media, gaming, fintech and blockchain sectors.
Callan has worked in many countries including Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, USA etc. He is currently a partner of a IT Fund, based in Australia. having recently been CIO of a gaming company with a focus on North and South East Asia.
Callan graduated with a Master of Computer Science from the prestigious University of California at Berkeley.
Simon Davis
Marketing Advisor
Simon holds a Master's degree in Finance from Stanford University and is an early investor in cryptocurrencies. Since 2010, he has been researching the commercial applications of virtual currencies and is actively involved in the Web3 gaming industry. He has participated in establishing several gaming guilds with memberships exceeding hundreds of thousands, spanning over 50 countries and regions worldwide.
Jane Jones
Sales Advisor
Jane holds an MBA from Stanford University and has over 7 years of experience in partnership management and product management. She previously held positions in partnership management and project management at a well-known cryptocurrency exchange, where she successfully initiated and actively participated in multiple cryptocurrency collaboration projects. Leveraging her extensive experience in planning, participation, and implementation of community systems and push marketing campaigns, she significantly increased the brand awareness of these projects and achieved goals for acquiring new users.
Ivy Brown
Business Advisor
Ivy holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and has served as an executive in Fortune 500 companies. During her tenure at several startups, she demonstrated outstanding business acumen and execution skills, successfully leading companies to achieve business growth and market expansion.
With extensive networking resources and profound industry insights in the business field, Ivy is deeply interested in blockchain technology. She is dedicated to laying a solid foundation for the project's business development and partnership relations, driving the project towards commercial success and sustainable growth.