Catheon Gaming
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| Private Hold | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Blockchain Gaming Solutions |
| Founded 📆 | September 04, 2021 |
| Founder 👔 | William Wu |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
Key people | William Wu (Founder & CEO) |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 101-250 |
| 🌐 Website | https://catheongaming.com/ |
| 📇 Address | |
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Catheon Gaming is the popular anime franchise AOTU World into an NFT-based game called Aotuverse. It is an integrated blockchain entertainment company that provides end-to-end blockchain games and digital assets publishing service, specialized launchpad marketplace, and distribution channels to its entertainment and gaming portfolio.
History[edit]
Catheon Gaming started September 2021 in Sydney, Australia by William Wu. The company’s initial project SolChicks broke the IDO world record with over 30 launchpad participants and over 300 investors.[1] The project also caused the Solana network to crash[2] during their token launch period in December 2021.
In December 2021, the company expanded its portfolio by partnering with Korean artist agency, HUMAP, on K-pop “Sing-to-earn” game, Seoul Stars.[3]
The company also announced partnership on various projects including Voyage in Paradise, Aotuverse[4][5] and Onigiri in 2022.
Team[edit]
Catheon Gaming has a total employees of over 240 people across 37 different countries. The company’s senior management includes William Wu (Co-CEO)), Mark Aubrey (Co-CEO) effective July 2022, Lewis Grafton (COO) and Jun Lee (Game Development Lead). [6]
The company’s board of advisors comprised gaming and entertainment industry veterans from Activision Blizzard, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Viacom, King Digital and Louis Vuitton.[7]
Mark was previously Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific for Activision Blizzard, Responsible for managing all verticals of the Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment businesses across the Asia-Pacific region. Managed a regional team of over 300 employees across four offices currently generating over $450M in annual revenue. Full P&L responsibility with oversight of the combined physical and digital operations across Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, South-East Asia, and India.
Notable Properties[edit]
- SolChicks[8]
- Seoul Stars
- Angrymals
- Aotuverse (Blockchain)
- Onigiri (Blockchain version)
- Voyage in Paradise
External Links[edit]
- Catheon Gaming Official Website
- Catheon Gaming Twitter
- Catheon Gaming LinkedIn
- Catheon Gaming Crunchbase
Reference[edit]
- ↑ "SolChicks' IDO launch breaks cryptocurrency world records". Cointelegraph. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ↑ "Lançamento de game token derruba Solana pela segunda vez em quatro dias". Cointelegraph (in português). Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ↑ SolChicks, Catheon Gaming;. "Catheon Gaming, Publisher of the #1 Fantasy Multiplayer P2E Game SolChicks Announces New Titles - SeoulStars and Angrymals". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
- ↑ Gaming, Catheon (2022-05-24). "Catheon Gaming and MultiMetaverse Announce New Partnership To Bring Aotuverse On To The Blockchain". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ↑ "Catheon Gaming partners with CyberStep to launch Onigiri on the blockchain". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ↑ "People - Catheon Gaming | Bringing blockchain entertainment to the masses". 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
- ↑ Gaming, Catheon. "Catheon Gaming Appoints Industry-Leading Board of Advisors". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- ↑ "Solana NFT platform SolChicks is backed by...113 VC funds". CryptoSlate. 2021-12-02. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
