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Shumo Chu

Co-Founder at Manta Network

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Shumo Chu is co-founder of Manta Network. He graudated as a PhD from University of Washington Computer Science and Engineering.

Investments

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Round
Valuation
Amount
Date
Seed -- $ 4.7 M
Jul 27, 2022

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Patrick Loney

Patrick Loney came in-house at Sino Global Capital in August 2021 after serving as SGC’s outside legal counsel for five years. Patrick’s responsibilities include serving as head lawyer for the Fund, leading fundraising efforts and serving as the Fund LPs’ primary point of contact. In his seven years living in China, Patrick worked in the legal, financial advisory and trade industries. From 2014 to 2021, Patrick served primarily Asian legal clients on cross-border M&A, securities compliance and financings. From 2015 to 2018, Patrick was Associate Director and General Counsel of Paragon Partners Asia, a Shanghai-based merchant bank. At Paragon, Patrick sourced foreign investment opportunities for Chinese investors and assisted with legal issues related to cross-border investment transactions. During the outbreak of the global Covid-19 pandemic, Patrick formed Mintwood DML, a crossborder personal protective equipment (PPE) trading company. From March to December 2020, Mintwood DML sold $5 million+ in PPE to hospitals and governments located in the United States and India. Prior to moving to China in 2014, Patrick was a corporate attorney at the Seattle office of K&L Gates and served as a legislative aide to U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA). Patrick received his J.D. from the University of Washington School of Law and was a member of the executive board of the Washington Law Review. He is licensed to practice law in the state of Washington.

Chris Ferraro

Chris Ferraro is the Chief Restructuring Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Interim Chief Executive Officer of Celsius Network.

Henry Chan

Henry Chan is the Co-Founder and Head of Product and Innovation at Artifact Labs. Presively he worked at Deloitte Consulting and Amazon.He graduated from University of Washington.

BMAN

BMAN is the co-founder of ABCDE Capital. He previously founded Metropolis VC and BISS Exchange, incubated Crypto Media Area 31, and was the founder of the technology community BeWater.xyz. He also invested in and advised IOST, Lambda, Thunder, etc. in the early stage project. Before entering the Crypto industry, BMAN was the co-founder of the well-known blog LIJIAOSHOU.

Haichen Shen

Haichen Shen is the co-founder of Scroll and leads the engineering team. He is also an open-source enthusiast and has contributed to several open-source projects, including zkEVM, Apache TVM, and RAF. He studied at Tsinghua Yaoban for his undergraduate degree and received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington. His research focuses on the field of low-level systems. After graduating, he worked on building machine learning systems at Amazon.

Junxiu Guo

Junxiu Guo is the founder and CEO of Elven. He once served as vice president of Bell Capital and graduated from Wuhan University and Tsinghua University.

Matt Nutt

Matt is the Co-founder and COO of Fenix Games. He was previously the COO and Head of Games at Mythical Games. Matt started his career at Microsoft, where he was focused on product and partner development as part of the team that created Expedia. After this, he transitioned to the games industry. Before joining Mythical, he was the Vice President and Group General Manager for EA Mobile. Additionally, he managed studios at Glu Mobile, ran indie studio Cie Games (which was sold to Glu in 2014), and held management positions at Blizzard Entertainment and Square Enix, in business development roles.

Mihee Park

Mihee Park has over 30 years of work experience. Mihee began their career in 1991 as an Officer at Kyongnam Bank. In 1998, they became a Consultant at Korea M&A Corporation, where their main responsibilities included M&A Advisory. Mihee then moved on to Arthur Andersen in 1999 as a Senior Consultant. In 2002, they joined C&P Consulting as a Manager. From 2005 to 2018, they worked at Sibelco Group, where they held the roles of Chief Financial Officer - Asia, Vice President Corporate - Asia, Senior Corporate Finance Manager - Asia, Interim General Manager - Korea, and Integration Manager. In 2018, they joined Zilliqa as the Chief Financial Officer, where they worked on a high-performance, high-security blockchain platform for enterprises and next-generation applications. In 2022, they joined Big Time Studios as the Chief Financial Officer. Mihee Park attended the University of Washington from 1994 to 1997, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management. Mihee then attended the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford from 2017 to 2018, where they obtained a Certificate in Fintech. In March 2018, they also obtained the Oxford Fintech Programme certification from the University of Oxford Saïd Business School.

Victor Ji

Victor Ji is Co-Founder of Manta Network. Co-Chair of Harvard Kennedy School China Society. Chair of Harvard Kennedy School Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Club. Visiting lecturer of Boston University Business School, Guest speaker of Carnegie Mellon University. Early investor of Ont, Zil, Ftx, Arpa. Experienced financial analyst and venture capitalist with a demonstrated history of working in the economy and investment. Skilled in Infrastructure Investment, Venture Capital, and Political Economy. Strong entrepreneurship professional with a Master of Public Administration focused in International development from Harvard Kennedy School.

Yifei Zhou

Yifei Zhou is the Head of Product at Galxe. He has served as the head of innovation business at Kuaishou and senior product manager at Baidu. He graduated from Wuhan University.