Rusty Matveev, Angel Investor

Rusty Matveev is an early-stage investor and serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in emerging technology, startups, and venture capital. Passionate about innovation and personal growth, he focuses on the future of engagement across sectors such as the Creator Economy, AR/VR, Metaverse, Gaming, Esports, Blockchain, AI, IoT, and immersive consumer experiences. He is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Current Venture Capital and serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Calaxy, a platform at the intersection of blockchain and creator engagement. Rusty also holds investment and advisory roles with companies including Versus, Collegiate Sports Management Group, Rad NFTv, and Dapper Labs, where he supports growth and strategic direction. As an investor and board member at Xion, Rusty helps shape a hybrid marketplace connecting travelers, brands, and the hospitality sector. His career reflects a continuous pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to backing transformative technologies that redefine how people connect, create, and engage.