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Serial founder with multiple exits now leading Gigex and CryptoMondays SF
Credibility
Firm Standing · 86th percentile
- Publicly identified as an angel investor and advisor in several Web3 and fintech projects, including Cappasity, Harmony Protocol, XTrade, Cashbet, Vertex Market, and Swarm.fund.
- Venture Partner at Plutus VC, a recognized venture capital firm, confirming an active GP/fund-manager role.
- Has approximately 12 years of investing experience, having been active as an advisor and investor in Web3 and fintech projects since at least 2012.
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Founder score
- 90%Probability of being accurate (90%)Current founder and CEO of Gigex, Inc., which he founded in 2000 and continues to lead today.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Past founder of GameDaily.com and at least one additional company sold to Verizon, making him a serial founder with 3 companies started and sold.
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Founded CryptoMondays SF, building it into the largest business community for blockchain, crypto, AI, and fintech with thousands of members across 60 global locations.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Deep domain expertise in blockchain, crypto, Web3, gaming, and fintech, evidenced by advisory roles at Dundon Advisers, Cappasity, Swarm Fund, and AB InBev's global blockchain strategy.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Founded GameDaily.com, which was acquired by AOL Time Warner, and a second company acquired by Verizon — two confirmed acquisitions with undisclosed prices.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Presented blockchain and ESports initiatives at Davos WEF 2020, demonstrating thought-leadership reach at a top global forum.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Gigex, Inc. has $5.0M in total funding raised.
- 65%Probability of being accurate (65%)Featured as a speaker and mentor profile on Founders Space, a recognized startup accelerator and incubator platform — a notable industry recognition for entrepreneurial expertise.
- 55%Probability of being accurate (55%)His companies had co-founders, consistent with his serial entrepreneurship across multiple ventures.
Investor score
- 85%Probability of being accurate (85%)Publicly identified as an angel investor and advisor in several Web3 and fintech projects, including Cappasity, Harmony Protocol, XTrade, Cashbet, Vertex Market, and Swarm.fund.
- 80%Probability of being accurate (80%)Has made at least 6 confirmed investments across Cappasity, Harmony Protocol, XTrade, Cashbet, Vertex Market, and Swarm.fund.
- 75%Probability of being accurate (75%)Venture Partner at Plutus VC, a recognized venture capital firm, confirming an active GP/fund-manager role.
- 65%Probability of being accurate (65%)Has approximately 12 years of investing experience, having been active as an advisor and investor in Web3 and fintech projects since at least 2012.
What you likely need
As a serial entrepreneur with multiple exits to major media and telecom companies and deep expertise in blockchain, gaming, and enterprise IT, you'd benefit most from events that connect you with fellow operators who've navigated similar exit paths and with investors active in Web3 and fintech. Your dual role as a founder-operator and venture partner at Plutus VC also makes you a strong candidate for cross-pollination events where founders and investors meet to source deals and co-invest.
Would you attend these IRL Festival events?
We will tune and customize your Founder Festival experience to make sure you get invited to the events that would be most valuable to you.
- introsA Web3 and blockchain founder dinner with other serial entrepreneurs who've exited to strategic acquirers, to share playbooks on navigating corporate partnerships and exits.
- positioningA gaming and fintech crossover roundtable with founders and investors at the intersection of digital assets and consumer entertainment, given your background spanning both sectors.
- tacticalAn enterprise IT go-to-market workshop with other founder-CEOs selling into large organizations, to sharpen Gigex's sales motion and digital transformation positioning.
- fundraisingA micro-VC and venture partner dinner with other GPs at emerging funds to share deal flow, co-investment opportunities, and LP sourcing strategies in the Web3 and fintech space.
- introsA crypto restructuring and distressed-asset networking event with legal and financial advisors active in Chapter 11 crypto cases, leveraging your Dundon Advisers experience.
- wellbeingA serial founder happy hour for entrepreneurs who've sold companies to Fortune 500 acquirers like Verizon and AOL/Time Warner, to swap lessons on earnouts, integration, and what comes next.
- positioningA community-builder roundtable for founders who've grown large professional networks (like CryptoMondays SF's 60-city expansion) to discuss monetization, sponsorship, and community-led growth.
