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Anthony Borquez

  • Professor of the Practice in Entrepreneurship

Dr. Anthony Borquez is an expert at building and scaling creative tech businesses. He is the founder of Grab, a leader in augmented and virtual reality. He also founded Blue Label Games, an early leader in mobile game development, later acquired by Konami. Prior to Blue Label, Anthony co-founded Spacient Technologies, a location-based mobile startup acquired by Trimble.  He also co-founded Faceroll Games, a Shanghai-based mobile game studio, that created Call of Duty Heroes in partnership with Activision.  

Anthony is also active in venture capital.  He has run multiple funds and is a co-founder of Moon Holdings, an early-stage venture fund focused on Gaming, AI and Web3.  A few of the investments include Coinbase, Discord, Autograph, Genies, Envy Gaming, Predecessor, Raidbase, and Hypixel Games.  

Anthony has been teaching at USC for 20+ years. He currently teaches BAEP 465 Digital Playbook for Entrepreneurs: Creating a Tech Startup.

Anthony holds a Doctorate, MA, dual MS, and BS all from the University of Southern California.

Anthony Borquez
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Areas of Expertise

Augmented Reality
Crypto
Digital Marketing
Disruptive Technology
E-Sports
Entertainment
Entrepreneurship
Fintech
Gaming
Innovation

Programs

Full-Time MBA (FTMBA)
Graduate
Undergraduate

Departments

Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies

Centers + Institutes

Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
VanEck Digital Assets Initiative

NEWS + EVENTS

COURSES

Fall 2024
  • BAEP-465
    Digital Playbook for Entrepreneurs: Creating a Tech Startup
    Learn to use digital tools and technologies, such as social media, mobile, cloud computing, and e-commerce, to start and grow entrepreneurial ventures.
Spring 2024
  • BAEP-499
    Special Topics
    Current developments in the field of entrepreneurship: topics to be selected each semester.
  • BUAD-301
    Technology Entrepreneurship
    Starting and managing a technological business: developing a viable concept, market and financial planning, product development, organizing the venture, protecting intellectual property rights.
Fall 2023
  • BAEP-465
    Digital Playbook for Entrepreneurs: Creating a Tech Startup
    Learn to use digital tools and technologies, such as social media, mobile, cloud computing, and e-commerce, to start and grow entrepreneurial ventures.