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Who is Animoca founder Yat Sui?

Yat Sui, who leads Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands — which backs a number of major crypto projects and owns The Sandbox — told Bloomberg in a report published Wednesday that his company has invested in more than 340 firms spanning finance, gaming, and blockchain.

Who is Yat Siu?

Director of FDA; Editor, Forbes CryptoAsset & Blockchain Advisor. Yat Siu is managing director and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, a publicly traded company based in Australia that has become perhaps the most prolific investor in the non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse industry in the world.

Who is Animoca Brands?

The 49-year-old Austrian-born, Hong Kong-based exec isn’t sleeping more than a few hours a night these days but can’t stop himself from jumping into high gear when asked about his blockchain gaming business, Animoca Brands.

What companies did Siu invest in?

Siu: We invested in Sky Mavis, the developer of Axie Infinity, OpenSea (the world’s largest NFT marketplace), Wax and Decentraland. We also acquired the Sandbox. This all occurred during 2018-2019. Those were very, very early days, and we were somewhat lone rangers in the field.

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