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GamerPay

We are the marketplace for trading gaming skins & assets without scams

Y CombinatorSummer 2021AcquiredConsumerGamingFintechMarketplaceGaming

What they do

Problem

Gamers are frequently scammed when trading in-game skins and assets, and minors often cannot trade legally due to lack of compliant parental consent.

Solution

GamerPay provides an integrated marketplace that instantly validates in-game asset trades and includes a fully compliant parental consent system to enable safe, legal transactions.

Who it's for

Gamers trading in-game skins and digital assets, including minors trading with parental consent.

Founders

Martin Lykke Suhr
Founder

Generalist, coder, head of growth, paid marketing - Co-founder of GamerPay, ex. ultrarunner, farther of two. Previously co-founded Denmarks largest transactional marketplace Trendsales. Grew it from 0 to 1 mio. users and a GMV north of 40mill dollars.

Morten Byskov
Founder

Co-founder @ GamerPay and Product Lead. I love winning, especially peoples hearts. I'm double black belt in Karate, I never quit and I'm always on the lookout for that next challenge. My career consist of 5 years as a broker @ Maersk, 2 years as a PO @ SumUp along with a few startup failures. I'm also graduate of YC's first online Startup School (2017). Winner of Net’s Fintech Challenge, and winner of Startup Weekend. All this has lead to you reading these lines.

Peter Haldbæk
Founder

Co-founder at GamerPay. More than 20 years of development experience ranging from traditional web applications, backend development, fat desktop clients and native mobile apps in both corporate and startup settings. Industry experience ranges from banking, shipping and the public sector to marketplaces in the startup space along with consulting jobs as a contractor.

Mathias Hermansen
Founder

Co-founder & CEO of GamerPay. Been working on marketplaces since 2013 covering various business & Product mgmt roles. Held roles as COO and most recently as CPO building Denmarks largest transactional marketplace going from 0 til $40 mio GMV.

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