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Thomas Vu

Investor

General Partner at Moon Holdings

Los Angeles, California

Writes $10K – $50K checks Β· typically $25K

About

Thomas Vu is a General Partner at Moon Holdings Fund 1. He previously spent about a decade at Riot Games as Head of Creative and IP Franchise for League of Legends, where he served as Product Director (2011-2014) and was Executive Producer on the Emmy-winning animated series Arcane, and earlier spent roughly ten years at Maxis Studios (a subsidiary of Electronic Arts) as a designer/producer on The Sims and SimCity franchises. He is also a founding venture/operating partner of the Haveli gaming private equity fund.

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Invests in

GamingMedia & Entertainment

Experience

  1. unannouncedCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2025 β€” presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. Haveli InvestmentsFounding Venture Partnercurrent2021 β€” presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  3. Moon HoldingsGeneral Partnercurrent2020 β€” presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  4. Riot GamesHead of Creative and Franchise2011 β€” 2022Santa Monica, CA
  5. Electronic Arts (EA)Lead Producer & Designer2001 β€” 2011Emeryville, California, United States
  6. Namco Bandai GamesPublishing Producer2005 β€” 2007Santa Clara, CA
  7. EarthKam (NASA administered mission)NASA Mission Controller2000 β€” 2002La Jolla Shores, California, United States
  8. Web Start UpRich Media Web Developer2000 β€” 2001San Carlos, California, United States

Education

  1. UC San DiegoBachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Cognitive Neuroscience & Human Computer Interaction

Skills & more

Concept Design36Game Balance13Project Planning7Game Development99Video Games99Computer Games48Gameplay51Game Design80Creative Direction14Computer Graphics3MMORPG14Character Animation10
+10 moreGame ProgrammingSocial GamesXbox 360PerforceArt DirectionMMOMobile GamesOnline GamingTeam LeadershipPS3

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Same school

Also attended UC San Diego187

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesFreya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiJamie MontgomeryCo-Founder & Managing Partner at March Capital PartnersAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Haveli Investments3

Adam SchlegelPartner, Maelstrom Equity at MaelstromVarun SharmaPrincipal at Haveli InvestmentsPontus DenlewAssociate at London Venture Partners

Also worked at Riot Games16

Nathaniel WattenmakerInvestor at Makers FundEva FreyInvestor at Extantia CapitalJesse HoustonVenture Partner at Griffin Gaming PartnersJiake LiuAdvisor at Lair East LabsMarc MerrillCo-Founder, Co-Chairman, & Chief Product Officer at Riot GamesEric GuanHead of Token Economics at Superlayer

+ 10 more

Also worked at Electronic Arts (EA)70

David SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockTiffany SpencerHead of Marketing at Menlo VenturesRajat TanejaInvestor at Foundation CapitalGustav RydstedtAdvisor, Infrastructure Software at Verissimo VenturesShanti BergelManaging Director at TRANSCENDAndrew SheppardManaging Director at TRANSCEND

+ 64 more

Also worked at EarthKam (NASA administered mission)47

HariFellow at Clear VenturesSai SenthilkumarPartner at Redpoint VenturesJoe FlahertyDirector, Content & Community at Founder CollectiveJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesGabe ShermanPresident, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCO

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Deals Β· 36

AccelbyteSolo GP

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Ember SwordSolo GP

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HasteSolo GP

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ImmutableXSolo GP

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Lost Lake GamesSolo GP

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ZestworldSolo GP

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4D SightSolo GP

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AtlasSolo GP

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ChainkemistsSolo GP

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ChillchatSolo GP

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Defi AllianceSolo GP

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DroppSolo GP

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EdenbrawlSolo GP

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Epic LeagueSolo GP

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EthernitySolo GP

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EthsignSolo GP

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Galaxy Fight ClubSolo GP

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Hall Of GoatsSolo GP

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HistorikSolo GP

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Ivc CapitalSolo GP

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LightforgeSolo GP

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Lost LakeSolo GP

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Lucky DaySolo GP

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MainframeSolo GP

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MetacraftersSolo GP

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Nyan HeroesSolo GP

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Omeda StudiosSolo GP

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Oni SquadSolo GP

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Raid BaseSolo GP

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ScenarioSolo GP

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Stability AISolo GP

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StageglassSolo GP

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TransferSolo GP

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Wonder WorksSolo GP

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