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![EricCLFung Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::37945701.png) EricF [@EricCLFung](/creator/twitter/EricCLFung) on x 16.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-11 02:15:00 UTC

From Goldman Sachs to gaming infrastructure He studied computer science, then spent ~3 years as a software engineer at Goldman Sachs, working on risk systems  

In 2011, he joined Improbable worked with X others team members with @HermanNarula in a garage and that scaled to now a 1000 person company, where over 11+ years he went from core engineer to team leader and eventually built the commercial, product, and marketing teams  

Pioneering the metaverseAt Improbable, Paul led efforts on MMO and virtual-world tech, rewrote networking stacks, built cloud platforms, supported game studios globally, and helped pivot toward music/sports-themed metaverse projects  

From 2017 onwards, he began advocating for Web3 and blockchain at Improbable, exploring how crypto could empower digital economies and though early chains weren’t ready for high-frequency gaming use  

Then VF was born and soon after, in 2024, Somnia! As CEO, Paul spearheads the design of a Layer‑1 blockchain built for ultra-high throughput gaming and metaverse apps.   

He envisions many mini-games being built on @Somnia_Network, with viral hits like PalWorld emerging, disappearing, and being followed by even more viral games again and again  

Fun fact. He likes Zelda!  (2/2)

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