Hey! I'm Chris Mortonson but everyone calls me Mortoc
I love building startups across different industries, learning something new with each venture. I'm passionate about building interactive, intuitive and whimsical software.
“a rare blend of empathy, creativity, and technical chops that make him a welcomed addition to any team. From art, to code, to networking, HE tackles complicated user and technological challenges head on with a focus on building unbelievably simple experiences and interfaces for end-users.”
— Shonak Patel, Cofounder, Gather Education
“Whether it was rebuilding core engine functionality, implementing last-minute critical feature requests, advocating for his fellow team members, or tracking down some of the gnarliest, hardware-dependent bugs I've ever seen, Mortoc would always rise to the challenge while handily demonstrating both his passion and his deep bench of experience. I learned more from him than I have from any other lead in my career, and I'd be delighted to work with him again in future.”
— Jon Gill, Gameplay Programmer, Niantic Labs
“Mortoc is an excellent and patient mentor. He serves as an optimistic and strong motivational factor for any team he is on.”
— Corey Nolan, Gameplay Programmer, Rec Room