Scott Sunarto

Scott Sunarto is the Founder and CEO of Argus Labs, a company focused on advancing game technology through applied research in distributed systems and game design. He has been in this role since September 2022 and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Under his leadership, Argus Labs has successfully raised $10 million from notable investors such as Haun Ventures and Balaji Srinivasan. The company aims to create a technology architecture that enables seamless communication among games, marketplaces, and user-generated content platforms.12

Background and Education

Scott graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in technology and gaming.1

Career Highlights

• Dark Forest: Co-created this innovative game, recognized as the world's first fully on-chain MMORTS game utilizing zero-knowledge cryptography.
• Angel Investor: Actively invests in various companies within the crypto and gaming sectors, including Pahdo Labs and Eigenlayer.2
• Advisor at Veridise: Provides strategic guidance to this blockchain security firm, which focuses on software analysis tools.12

Achievements

Scott has received several accolades, including:

• Runner-up at the National School Debating Championship in Indonesia (2016).
• Grand Prize Winner of Google Code-In (2016) for his contributions to open-source projects.1

Personal Interests

In addition to his professional pursuits, Scott has a playful side; he mentions having a llama pillow pet named "wwama" on his personal website.2