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Jaeson Ma

Founder of ZASH Global Media and Entertainment

Los Angeles, California

Overview 

Jaeson Ma is the CEO of OPEN Superapp and has a strong background in entertainment, film, entrepreneurship, and digital media. He has co-founded successful ventures like EST Media Holdings, ZASH Global Media and Entertainment, and 88RISING, while also serving as a strategic advisor for companies like Triller. Ma's career highlights include co-founding multiple successful ventures such as EST Media Holdings and 88RISING, and his current role as the CEO of OPEN Superapp, showcasing his expertise in entertainment, entrepreneurship, and digital media.

Work Experience 

  • Chairman / Co-Founder

    2020 - Current

    https://www.easternstandardtimes.com https://www.eststudios.co www.estmedia.com

Eastern Standard Times is a media platform sharing stories.

Raised $32,570,417.00 from 500 Global.

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2021

    OP3N imagines a world where every human can create, own, and connect their ideas to community. OP3N’s mission is to be a Launchpad for Ideas and Communities to create together meaningful experiences. Create Together www.op3n.world

OP3N is a first-of-its-kind super app that integrates all aspects of NFTs from creation to minting to community building.

Raised $38,075,498.00 from Russell Westbrook, Dragonfly Capital Management, Creative Artists Agency, The Spartan Group, Superscrypt, Republic Crypto, GSR, Galaxy Digital, Blizzard Fund and Alumni Ventures.

  • Founder

    2012

    Founder of East West Ventures (EWV) an international talent management, production & investment firm that focuses on developing & overseeing global talent brands for cross border investment ventures. EWV manages top tier clients between east & west, advises on strategic M&A in media, entertainment and tech sectors. Prior to this, Jaeson was a partner with Adventures Corp & Plan C Management Group working with top east west talent in the US, Europe, Greater China, Japan, South Korea & Southeast Asia. His relationships with east west creative talent and content creators are extensive and deep as a sought after strategic consultant for media industry related businesses. As well, Jaeson is also a sought after motivational speaker, author, and multi talented artist.

East West Ventures invents, incubates, and innovates to deliver opportunities for investment across diverse sectors.

  • General Partner

    2020

  • Venture Partner

    2015

Goodwater Genesis seeks out exceptional entrepreneurs and helps them cultivate the success they deserve.

  • Co-Founder

    2021

ZASH is an evolved network of synergetic companies working together to disrupt the media and entertainment industry as we know it today.

  • Young Leaders Circle

    2018

    The Milken Institute Young Leaders Circle (YLC) includes intellectually curious, motivated and philanthropic young professionals between the ages of 25 and 40 who support the Milken Institute and its mission. With 300 members in Los Angeles, New York, London, Singapore, and the MEA region, the Young Leaders Circle represents the best and the brightest from a wide variety of industries. YLC members are actively involved in our programs and research, and receive special invitations to private events. They are also provided access to the annual Global Conference and select regional summits. Since its inception, the Milken Institute has been dedicated to connecting people, organizations and resources in order to catalyze solutions to persistent global challenges. As a nonprofit, nonpartisan, publicly supported organization, we rely on the generosity of individuals, corporations and foundations to develop programs that focus on widening access to capital, creating jobs and improving health. Supporters of the Institute are an integral force in advancing our mission, providing the experience, perspectives, and resources that makes our work better.

  • Co-Founder

    2015

    88 rising is a digital media & entertainment platform representing the uniquely vibrant cultural landscape of Asia. From rich storytelling to lifestyle verticals from News, Music, Dance, Fashion, Art and all things amazing. 88 is double happiness

88rising is a record label, management company, and producer of digital content catering to the Asian millennial market.

Raised $15,750,000.00 from Atwater Capital.

  • Co-Founder

    2018

Stampede Entertainment is an independent, standalone content creation company.

  • Strategic Advisor

    2019 - 2023

Triller is an AI-powered music video app that enables anyone to make professional videos, effortlessly.

Raised $333,000,000.00 from ClearVue Partners, Falcon Capital and Fubon Financial Holdings.

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