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MoFE

DefunctYC S19

New York City, US · Founded 2018 · 1 employees · 8 known investors

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MoFE creates immersive experiences using virtual reality and 3D spatial sound design for both in-person and online audiences. The company produces artistic and entertainment content designed to showcase novel visual and audio experiences.

Also known as Future Experiences Inc.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S19)

MoFE was founded in 2018 by David Askaryan.

DADavid Askaryan
David AskaryanFounder & CEO2018–2023David Askaryan previously worked as a product manager at Bridgewater Associates and has a background in engineering, mathematics, and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He has led technology-focused art initiatives and worked with artists across multiple media.

Investors · 8

Neptuno Fundreported

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Sandwith Ventures, LLCreported

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Future Experiences Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does MoFE do?
MoFE creates immersive experiences using virtual reality and 3D spatial sound design for both in-person and online audiences. The company produces artistic and entertainment content designed to showcase novel visual and audio experiences.
Who founded MoFE?
MoFE was founded by David Askaryan in 2018.
Who are MoFE's investors?
MoFE's investors include Y Combinator, Frontier Ventures, GoAhead Ventures, Neptuno Fund, One Way Ventures, Sandwith Ventures, LLC, Sequoia Capital, U-Start.
Where is MoFE headquartered?
MoFE is headquartered in New York City, US.