Kevin Chou

Investment Partner , Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner,Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Kevin Chou is Managing Partner of the SuperLayer web3 venture studio and co-founder of Rally, a crypto platform that allows creators and artists to launch their own digital currency and to build sustainable, independent economies with their fan communities. Kevin currently serves as the Chairman of Forte, a new blockchain whose mission is to build a more collaborative future in gaming by realigning the economic relationship between players and developers. He is also Chairman of Gen.G, a new esports enterprise bridging Asia and North America. Previously, Kevin was CEO and co-founder of Kabam, a top developer of mobile games. Kevin led the company from business plan founding to over $400M in annual revenue serving over 500 million players. Kabam developed leading partnerships with Marvel, Star Wars, Fast & Furious, Lord of the Rings, and Hunger Games. Kabam was profitable from 2012 until the sale of the company's studios to Netmarble, 21st Century Fox, and GAEA, which in total generated nearly $1 billion in value. He's been honored by Fortune in 40 under 40, CNN in Smartest People in Tech, and Business Insider's Silicon Valley Top 100. Kevin Chou graduated magna cum laude from the UC Berkeley undergraduate Haas School of Business program. He serves on the Board of Trustees at UC Berkeley.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
4
Kevin Chou has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on May 31, 2017, when Gamevice raised $12.50M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Jul 1, 2021 Community Gaming Seed $2.30M Blockchain Detail
Jun 30, 2021 Syndicate Seed $800K Cryptocurrency Detail
Mar 16, 2021 Overwolf Series C Apps Detail
May 31, 2017 Gamevice Series A $12.50M Developer Tools Detail

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
3
Kevin Chou has 3 current jobs including Managing Partner at SuperLayer , Co-Founder at Rally and Executive Chairman at Forte .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
SuperLayer Managing Partner Aug 1, 2021 Detail
Rally Co-Founder Oct 1, 2020 Detail
Forte Executive Chairman Mar 1, 2018 Detail