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PlayVS - We Power Scholastic School Esports

Transforming Communities Through Gaming Discover School Curriculum Sign Up For Esports Leagues Now PlayVS Acquires Vanta Esports, Strengthening the Nation’s Largest Education-Focused Gaming Ecosystem Two trusted scholastic esports communities join forces to broaden access to coaching, competition, and education for students nationwide Learn More Palmer Hamilton Parnters to Empower PlayVS Esports Through the collaboration, Palmer […]

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Creator & Media Partnerships @ Meta

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Michael Jones is General Partner of Science Inc., a venture fund and studio focused on building the next generation of companies shaping the future. Founded in 2011, Science has achieved $3.7 billion in exits, including Dollar Shave Club. It built networks like FameBit and HelloSociety. Today, its portfolio includes Liquid Death, PlayVS, Pray.com, Final Boss Sour, and more. Michael sources deals, recruits talent, and advises founders. He serves on the boards of Liquid Death, Mammoth Media, Pray.com, and Mindset Care. An experienced Internet executive and entrepreneur, Michael founded Userplane (acquired by AOL) and became the youngest SVP at AOL. He later became the CEO of MySpace, overseeing global strategy. Michael’s collective angel investments, including Scopely (acquired by Savvy Games for $4.9B), House Party (acquired by Epic), Maker Studios (acquired by Disney), and GoodReads (acquired by Amazon), have sold for a combined value over $6B.

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Creative Branding Consultant at Nadel

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Successful strategic partnerships and revenue executive with expertise in sales management and operations across complex IP rights, sponsorship and media portfolios. Recognized leader and relationship builder with a proven record of developing new products and revenue streams to accelerate growth and achieve partner goals and company targets. Results-oriented, commercially driven, innovative, and highly motivated sales leader with a demonstrated ability to think laterally combined with expertise across startups & established entities, sports & entertainment, multicultural & general market, digital & linear properties. Seamlessly blends creativity and strategy to deliver unparalleled value to integral stakeholders. CORE COMPETENCIES ✓ Executive & C-Suite Presence | Partnership & Revenue Management ✓ Change Leadership | Growth Mindset | Talented Negotiator ✓ Analytical & Data Driven | Narrative Design | Communication Skills ✓ High Emotional Intelligence | Collaborative & Efficient | Strategic Thinker ✓ Talent Development & Management

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Experienced Product Manager with the analytical skills, agile knowledge, and execution expertise to deliver high-quality customer experiences.

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CEO at PATH Talent, Co-Host of Roommates Show with Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson. Founding Partner at Cut + Sew and Zoned Gaming (Acquired by $GAME). Investor, Startup Advisor, Brand Builder.

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Managing Partner Family Office. Venture Capital Investor.

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Chief of Staff @ TeamSnap

Charles Kuykendoll

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My team is currently shipping innovative talent brand solutions, curating events, and establishing DEI partnerships that diversify our top of funnel, globally. We attract talent from diverse sources by meeting and engaging talent communities where they are. Previous Technical Recruiting and Sourcing Leader with expertise across Executive Search, Experienced Hire, and (UR) University Recruiting. My teams have focused on building diverse pipelines at the top of funnel through strategic sourcing, external partnerships, and creating innovative DEI focused events, with a proven track record of increasing URG representation in Tech. My management methodology is servant leadership mixed with radical candor to build high performing teams that put candidate experience first, leverage data to drive decision making, while embodying core values! Pipeline Specialties: Engineering Leadership, IC SWE (frontend, backend, full stack), Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, QA, Data Science (Analytics/Inference), Data Analyst, Data Engineering, QA, Specialized Pipelines: Machine Learning, Computer Vision

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Founder, CTO, and Investor