$BTG The creation team of the Openverse public chain gathers professionals from multiple fields, with the core members as follows:
- Jo Xu: Founder, graduated from Northwestern University School of Law in the USA with a Master's degree in Law and Business. Previously served as the head of AI digital human business at Alibaba Damo Academy and has long been engaged in intellectual property work, having served as the general legal counsel for multinational companies in Greater China and invested in projects across various fields including biomedicine and mobile games. Founded Openverse in Singapore in 2021.
- Liu Huantong: Co-founder, graduated from South China University of Technology in 2009, has many years of experience in the live streaming and social media industry at Tencent and JOYY, and has also worked at Xiaohongshu, responsible for the e-commerce department and open platform department. Since January 2022, he has served as Co-CEO of Hago, mainly responsible for product development at Openverse.
- Budda (Deng Mingyue): Co-founder and Director, previously worked at Alibaba Group Damo Academy, responsible for overall product project commercialization management, and was also a core team member of the partnership with NetEase Blizzard Games, playing a key role in the localization operations of well-known projects such as World of Warcraft, mainly responsible for product development at Openverse.
In addition, the core team members of Openverse come from several well-known companies such as Alibaba Damo Academy, Tencent, and the YC Andrew Ng Lab, spanning multiple fields including finance, law, IP, and technology. The company has nearly a hundred people distributed in Singapore, North America, and various locations in China, and has established a self-research AI algorithm laboratory with relevant patents and intellectual property.
- Jo Xu: Founder, graduated from Northwestern University School of Law in the USA with a Master's degree in Law and Business. Previously served as the head of AI digital human business at Alibaba Damo Academy and has long been engaged in intellectual property work, having served as the general legal counsel for multinational companies in Greater China and invested in projects across various fields including biomedicine and mobile games. Founded Openverse in Singapore in 2021.
- Liu Huantong: Co-founder, graduated from South China University of Technology in 2009, has many years of experience in the live streaming and social media industry at Tencent and JOYY, and has also worked at Xiaohongshu, responsible for the e-commerce department and open platform department. Since January 2022, he has served as Co-CEO of Hago, mainly responsible for product development at Openverse.
- Budda (Deng Mingyue): Co-founder and Director, previously worked at Alibaba Group Damo Academy, responsible for overall product project commercialization management, and was also a core team member of the partnership with NetEase Blizzard Games, playing a key role in the localization operations of well-known projects such as World of Warcraft, mainly responsible for product development at Openverse.
In addition, the core team members of Openverse come from several well-known companies such as Alibaba Damo Academy, Tencent, and the YC Andrew Ng Lab, spanning multiple fields including finance, law, IP, and technology. The company has nearly a hundred people distributed in Singapore, North America, and various locations in China, and has established a self-research AI algorithm laboratory with relevant patents and intellectual property.