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Lars Buttler

Founder of Material10

New York, New York

Overview 

Lars Buttler is a successful entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist based in New York, with notable achievements including founding Madison Sandhill and The AI Foundation. He has a diverse background in online gaming, mobile games, entrepreneurship, and strategic partnerships, and has made significant contributions to various industries through his investments and leadership roles. Buttler's career highlights include co-founding Madison Sandhill and The AI Foundation, showcasing his expertise in monetization, game development, and artificial intelligence. His current role involves investing in various companies, particularly in the sectors of Web3/Blockchain and Web3/Crypto, as well as serving on the board of directors for IP3.

Work Experience 

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Madison Sandhill

  • Co-Founder, Chairman

    2008 - Current

    Madison Sandhill is a global investment firm focused on capital contributions to and win-win acquisitions of the finest founder-run and owner-operated companies in structurally attractive industries that create the foundation of our societal wealth. We seek to partner with remarkable builders and their talented people and work hard to empower them to preserve and expand their exceptional businesses.

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Pantera Capital

  • Limited Partner

    2021

    Pantera Capital is a leading investment firm focused on digital currency and blockchain tech.

Pantera Capital is an investment firm focused exclusively on ventures, tokens, and projects related to blockchain tech, digital currency.

panteracapital.com
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The AI Foundation

  • Co-Founder, Chairman

    2018

    AI Foundation develops advanced next-gen AI algorithms; AI Foundation Non-profit tries to anticipate and prevent the dangers associated with the rapid evolution of AI.

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Material10

  • Co-Founder

    2022

    Material10 is a next-gen video game publisher and developer for top core multiplayer games with open economies, transforming video games into real economies.

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Reality Defender

  • Co-Founder

    2018

    Enterprise-Grade Deepfake Detection Platform. YC W '22. TC Disrupt '22, SXSW '23 Pitch Winner.

Reality Defender develops a detection platform to identify and assess risks associated with false media content.

Raised $48,504,000.00 from Accenture, Illuminate Financial, Booz Allen Ventures, The Jeffries Family Office, IBM Ventures, DCVC, Rackhouse Venture Capital, Ex/Ante, Partnership Fund for New York City and Parameter Ventures.

realitydefender.com
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XC POWER

  • Co-Founder, Chairman

    2022

    En un mundo en transición, buscamos impulsar la revolución de los coches eléctricos en México.

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IP3

  • Board Director

    2017

    IP3 is the leading U.S. integrator for peaceful and sustainable nuclear power.

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Supercool - Electric Mobility Centers

  • Co-Founder

    2022

    Connecting forward thinkers to fast-forward sustainable mobility.

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Gulf México

  • Co-Founder

    2017

    "Cuidamos lo que te mueve."

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Wonder Dynamics

  • Seed Investor

    2017

    Revolutionizing VFX, Wonder Dynamics' AI-powered Wonder Studio streamlines CGI production for filmmakers, making high-quality visual storytelling accessible and efficient.

Wonder Dynamics develops and combines AI technology with storytelling.

Raised $11,500,000.00 from Horizons Ventures, Epic Games, Samsung NEXT, Founders Fund and MaC Venture Capital.

wonderdynamics.com

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