The founding team

Operators who have built this before.

Between them the founding team has shipped some of the biggest games ever made and built the platforms they run on — mobile first, and AR, PC and console before that.

William Chen
William Chen
Founder & CEO

25+ years in games. Serial entrepreneur who has built games and platforms reaching hundreds of millions of players and over $1B in annual revenue.

Hooyah — Founder & CEO
Snapchat — Advisor
Xsolla — SVP
Niantic — Senior Director
Shanda — CTO
Tencent — VGM
Disney · Activision — Director

Matthew Buxton
Matthew Buxton
Chief Creative Officer

Co-founded WARP, a game publishing platform. AI specialist with 20 years of design leadership at the biggest mobile game companies — King, Rovio and Miniclip.

WARP Game Publishing — Co-Founder
MYSTiC GAMES — CEO
Rovio — Design Director
King — Senior Game Designer
Miniclip — Senior Game Designer

Eric Elliott
Eric Elliott
Chief AI Officer

Webby-nominated engineer and creator of SudoLang, an AI programming language. 10+ years deploying production AI to millions of users, and an early pioneer of prompt engineering and AI-driven development.

Parallel Drive — Founder & CEO
Adobe Firefly — Eng Manager
DevAnywhere — Co-Founder
SudoLang — Creator

Matt Smith
Matt Smith
Chief Operating Officer

More than 20 years developing artificial intelligence applications and 25 years financing technology.

Mettitech Group Holdings — COO
Quantum Proof — CEO
Metamega — CEO
Hooyah — COO
Sentient Stock — CEO