Our Team

Ivica has been involved in blockchain since 2015 and served as CEO of GameCredits (GAME), where he multiplied the coin’s value many times over via strategic partnerships, savvy marketing and focused community building. He was also instrumental in the MobileGo crowdsale in 2017, which raised $54 million, a record at that time. A pioneer of the integration of technology and content, Ivica Simatovic has specialized in creating strategic business relationships with, and servicing, major brands. As COO of Sounddesign media in Vienna, Austria, an online content production company, Ivica catapulted annual revenues from $80k to millions of dollars. He was instrumental in signing several large clients, including Telecom, Mercedes Benz, Blaupunkt, Philips, Allianz and Young & Rubicam, while expanding the company’s reach throughout the European broadband market. Ivica also provided creative input for commercial campaigns of several of these major brands, including Mercedes Benz, Philips and MTV. In New York City, Ivica worked as a consultant for several top record labels, including Sony, Epic, Arista, BMG and several major production studios, advising in hardware and software implementation.

After moving to Los Angeles, Ivica co-founded Furthr, a software and media house focused on mobile and web with a lean approach, building innovative, efficient and agile solutions. Furthr was also instrumental behind a variety of hackathon style events in L.A., Las Vegas, and SXSW that brought the best in media, music and tech to innovate the industry by building new digital products and communities. Ivica speaks four languages and enjoys intensive collaborations.

As someone who has founded, built, managed and sold a successful internet company, Matt has been in the startup trenches. In 1996, he co-founded Commissioner.com, the internet’s first and premier fantasy sports service. Matt grew the company, which created fantasy sports games for the NFL, Major League Baseball, CBS SportsLine, and several others, as well as international games for soccer and cricket. In 1999, he and his partners sold the company to CBS SportsLine (currently CBS Sports), which still runs their products today. Previously, as an entertainment lawyer, Matt, a co-author of the 7th Edition of This Business of Music, the bible of the music industry, has represented a variety of musical artists, songwriters, producers and record companies.

He appeared as a regular featured copyright expert on television and has lectured internationally. An honors graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and a Cum Laude graduate of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where he edited and wrote for the Cardozo Law Review, Matt has also written several articles on music industry issues. Since the sale of Commissioner.com, Matt has been consulting entrepreneurs and been involved in various startups as an investor or advisor. Several years ago he dove into the world of finance with Stealth Traders, creating trading algorithms and indicators. The past few years, Matt has immersed himself in the world of blockchain, serving as the Director of Fantasy Sports for GameCredits (GAME). He recently arranged a deal between GameCredits and FanDuel, the largest fantasy sports company, for contests throughout the 2018 FIFA World Cup.