Monstrous - AngelList

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Product

Monstrous gamifies music fandom. Our cross-platform system enables fans to connect with their favorite artists, easily customize their music game experience, and share with friends through viral and social components. Gameplay is monetized through virtual goods, affiliate revenue, and brand sponsorships. We achieve low cost user acquisition by partnering with platinum-selling music artists.

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Jason Asbahr

Founder, CEO; 15+ years game dev, $50MM+ in revenue in social, MMO, console, and mobile.
Geoff Roach

COO, software exec with successful exits, CEO major music festival, chart-topping musician, Ph.D. Business Administration, MS Computer Science.
Ed Robinson

Co-founder/Chief Scientist Monstrous. Co-founder/CTO Binary Group ($20MM/yr). PhD Computer Science. MS Physics. Music composer/producer Ricket Ranch Studios.
Corprew Reed

Server & Scalability Eng; Developer, architect and analyst for high volume transaction applications. Cofounder Infocamp conf.; Ranger Shift Lead @ Burning Man.
Scott Boone

Software/Network/System Engineer. Lead Engineer, Monstrous; Project Leader, Aerospace; Engineer, Agari, Vidyah, iXL; BS in CS from Harvey Mudd College
Eric Peterson

Team member of Monstrous.

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Chris Yeh

VP Enterprise Marketing, PBworks; Startup Investor and Advisor
Bruno Bowden

Engineering Manager on Enterprise Gmail. I love engineering and building teams, e.g. Google Earth. Double First in Computer Science from Cambridge University.
TK Kuegler

Managing Partner at Wasabi Ventures, LLC
David Williams

Owner, 2020 Ventures. 20 years funding and building consumer web & digital media companies in US & China (SF-based).
Gordon Tucker

3x tech CEO (2 public, IPO Egreetings); Mint, Ark, Curebit, Cube, Telesocial, Operators Fund; Excite SVP; LoJack EVP; earlier: P&G. Photographer, Ironman tri
Rafe Furst

Co-founder of Pick'em Sports, co-founder/CTO of Expert Insight, and advisor to All Day Buffet and iTripTV.

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Adeo Ressi

Board Member X Prize, Founder of TheFunded, Founder of The Founder Institute.
Richard D. Titus

Prolific entrepreneur-founder, angel investor, and advisor in technology and media.
Bruno Bowden

Engineering Manager on Enterprise Gmail. I love engineering and building teams, e.g. Google Earth. Double First in Computer Science from Cambridge University.
Gordon Tucker

3x tech CEO (2 public, IPO Egreetings); Mint, Ark, Curebit, Cube, Telesocial, Operators Fund; Excite SVP; LoJack EVP; earlier: P&G. Photographer, Ironman tri
Charles Huang

Co-inventor of Guitar Hero ($2B revenue), sold to Activision for $150MM.
Jay Moore

Game expert, Co-founder of BitRaider, Biz Dev. Mng at GarageGames, sold to IAC for $40MM.

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Tim Chang

Managing Director - Mayfield. Forbes Midas List 2010 (Top 100 VCs). Stanford MBA, Univ of Michigan MSEE/BSEE. Bassist in BlackMahal and CoverFlow