The Founders of Ignite Tournaments, Krystal Yang and Tony Chen

 

Ignite Tournaments is the world’s first esports tournament organization and streaming app for mobile games with payouts in crypto. Powered by $TENKA, the utility and governance token of the platform, Ignite Tournaments allows users to transform any pre-existing mobile game into a play-to-earn game, ensuring benefits for gamers. Gamers are able to organize tournaments, earn crypto and Gamer Tokens— the NFTs tied to performance. Users are also able to use NFTs to modify their Gamer Token avatar, trade with one another, and/or sell on the Ignite Tournaments NFT marketplace.


Founded by Krystal Yang and Tony Chen, these pioneers built a platform that will forever change the world of mobile gaming. 


Krystal Yang, CEO/Co-Founder

Krystal Yang is a serial entrepreneur in music, gaming, and blockchain, and a former competitive gamer. She is the partner/COO of SIVA Group, a live concert production and marketing agency for Kpop artists. Krystal also served as the CEO/co-founder of SE Gaming Inc, an esports consulting company.

 

Tony Chen, COO/Co-Founder

Tony Chen is an entrepreneur, investor, and an advisor to early stage companies. He is the founder and chairman of the Board of PrimeVax Immuno-Oncology Inc, a cancer biotech company treating late stage metastatic cancer with a novel virus therapy. Tony also spent a year implementing healthcare in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.


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