Amitt Mahajan, an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, and game developer, has played a significant role in shaping the gaming industry throughout his career. Mahajan holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois and has worked with established organizations like Zynga, Rare Bits, and Fig. He is also a managing partner and co-founder of Presence Capital and has invested in over 50 companies, including popular startups like Mercury and Airtable.

With his extensive experience in game development and virtual reality, Mahajan founded Proof of Play, a gaming startup that creates decentralized game universes. He also served as the CTO for Rare Bits and Red Hot Labs, where he used blockchain technology to facilitate secure and transparent transactions for buying, selling and discovering goods in games. As the co-creator and lead developer of FarmVille, he played a significant role in the success of social gaming.

Mahajan is a software engineer by trade and his expertise and interests include game development, virtual reality, blockchain technology, decentralized systems, and early-stage investing. He is a sought-after advisor and board observer for companies like Flipkart and Keep Truckin, and his contributions to the gaming industry have earned him a prominent place among entrepreneurs and investors alike.