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Moody Mattan
Founder & CEO
BrandXR
Mahmoud “Moody” Mattan is a serial entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of BrandXR, a No-Code Augmented Reality Platform and award-winning XR Studio. Prior to BrandXR, Mr. Mattan founded PowisVR, where he built a multi-million dollar virtual reality headset and mobile accessories business. Before that, he led investments in Meta, Sidecar, and Genius (formerly Rap Genius) at Pegasus Tech Ventures. With a background in venture capital, business development, and marketing, Mr. Mattan specializes in finding profitable strategies for emerging technologies. A former Wayne State University football player, Mr. Mattan moved back to Detroit to strengthen the tech community and play a role in the city’s resurgence.