Thuat Nguyen (Zane)
Vietnam maxis, investor, builder
Experience
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Co-founder at Kyros Ventures
(Since 2020):
- Invested in more than 200 startups in Blockchain infrastructure, Decentralized Finance, GameFi.
- Helped build and scale developer network and crypto community for portfolio companies in Southeast Asia.
- Developed educational initiatives for the Vietnam blockchain investors and web3 builders
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Host GM Vietnam - Vietnam Blockchain Week (2023 - 2025):
- 2025 Edition (15,000 IRL attendees): GM VIETNAM | Vietnam Blockchain Week 2025 recap
- 2024 Edition (12,000 IRL attendees): GM VIETNAM | Vietnam Blockchain Week 2024 recap
- 2023 Edition (7,000 IRL attendees): GM VIETNAM | Vietnam Blockchain Week 2023 recap
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Core contributor at Ancient8 (Dec 2023 - Jan 2026):
- Initially served as the operations co-founder, ran the biggest web3 gaming guild in Vietnam.
- Became sole CEO in 2023 after the company pivoted to software development, led the company through its turnaround phase, including restructuring, rebranding, product development, TGE, exchange listings and investor relations.
- Grew a global gaming ecosystem with over 150 projects deployed on our Ethereum L2, ranging from wallets and gaming payment infrastructure to game studios. Supported ecosystem partners through joint ventures, ecosystem incentive programs, hackathons, creator programs, and other initiatives.
- Founder at Coin68.com: The first and the largest media company to educate over 3M Vietnamese about blockchain and digital assets every year since 2017.
Investment portfolio
Via Kyros Ventures: Euler Finance, Jupiter, Meteora, Web3Auth (Acquired by Consensys), Ancient8, My Neighbor Alice, Mines of Darlania, Scallop, Orderly Network
Angel: Conduit, ARC, Soliz Interactive
On the news
https://youtu.be/ckub5jmQ8rE?si=NUSZ-DPpJ5sG4ql3&t=520
Contact
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