<s>
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
is	O
an	O
avatar	B-Application
(	O
online	O
personality	O
)	O
of	O
Ailin	B-Application
Graef	I-Application
in	O
the	O
online	O
world	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Referred	O
to	O
as	O
the	O
"	O
Rockefeller	O
of	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
"	O
by	O
CNN	B-Architecture
,	O
Graef	O
has	O
built	O
an	O
online	O
business	O
that	O
engages	O
in	O
development	O
,	O
brokerage	O
,	O
and	O
arbitrage	O
of	O
virtual	O
land	O
,	O
items	O
,	O
and	O
currencies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Chung	O
,	O
she	O
had	O
already	O
created	O
fortunes	O
in	O
purely	O
virtual	O
currency	O
on	O
other	O
MMORPGs	B-Protocol
such	O
as	O
Asheron	B-Application
's	I-Application
Call	I-Application
and	O
Shadowbane	B-Protocol
,	O
but	O
had	O
never	O
converted	O
that	O
to	O
real	O
tender	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
changed	O
when	O
she	O
entered	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
,	O
where	O
the	O
in-game	O
currency	O
,	O
"	O
Linden	O
Dollars	O
"	O
(	O
L$	O
)	O
,	O
can	O
be	O
officially	O
exchanged	O
for	O
real	O
money	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
her	O
early	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
days	O
,	O
prior	O
to	O
founding	O
the	O
business	O
that	O
made	O
her	O
famous	O
,	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
had	O
a	O
goal	O
of	O
using	O
virtual	O
wealth	O
to	O
support	O
an	O
orphaned	O
boy	O
in	O
a	O
developing	O
country	O
in	O
the	O
real	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Within	O
Dreamland	O
various	O
levels	O
of	O
zoning	O
rules	O
are	O
enforced	O
;	O
most	O
other	O
land	O
in	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
is	O
unzoned	O
,	O
with	O
multiple	O
different	O
types	O
of	O
business	O
or	O
housing	O
located	O
in	O
adjacent	O
areas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Philip	O
Rosedale	O
,	O
the	O
former	O
CEO	O
of	O
Linden	O
Lab	O
–	O
the	O
company	O
that	O
produces	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
–	O
has	O
referred	O
to	O
Anshe	O
as	O
"	O
the	O
government	O
"	O
when	O
referring	O
to	O
the	O
role	O
she	O
plays	O
managing	O
her	O
regions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Dr.	O
James	O
Cook	O
of	O
Linden	O
Lab	O
,	O
"	O
Anshe	O
adds	O
significant	O
value	O
to	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Meanwhile	O
,	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
's	O
business	O
employs	O
more	O
than	O
80	O
people	O
full-time	O
,	O
most	O
of	O
them	O
programmers	O
and	O
artists	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
counts	O
several	O
Fortune	O
100	O
companies	O
among	O
her	O
clients	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
high-profile	O
organizations	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
government	O
of	O
Baden-Wuerttemberg	O
and	O
LifeChurch.tv,	O
whose	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
entry	O
her	O
firm	O
developed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2007	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
Studios	O
received	O
venture	O
capital	O
investment	O
from	O
the	O
Samwer	O
brothers	O
,	O
who	O
purchased	O
a	O
stake	O
in	O
the	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
Studios	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2007	O
the	O
Gladwyne	O
Partners	O
,	O
who	O
had	O
previously	O
funded	O
the	O
Electric	O
Sheep	O
Company	O
,	O
also	O
obtained	O
stake	O
in	O
the	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
Studios	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
2006	O
the	O
company	O
has	O
been	O
active	O
in	O
IMVU	O
,	O
a	O
3D	O
avatar	B-Application
chat	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
's	O
involvement	O
with	O
IMVU	O
,	O
that	O
service	O
's	O
userbase	O
has	O
increased	O
50-fold	O
,	O
outgrowing	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
in	O
late	O
2007	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2007	O
,	O
the	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
Studios	O
were	O
chosen	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
New	O
Champion	O
of	O
the	O
World	O
Economy	O
"	O
by	O
the	O
World	O
Economic	O
Forum	O
,	O
describing	O
the	O
company	O
as	O
a	O
business	O
with	O
a	O
major	O
technical	O
or	O
economic	O
impact	O
and	O
the	O
potential	O
to	O
become	O
a	O
Fortune	O
500	O
company	O
within	O
the	O
next	O
5	O
years	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
From	O
2005	O
until	O
January	O
2009	O
,	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
also	O
owned	O
a	O
30%	O
share	O
in	O
Virtuatrade	O
,	O
a	O
Pennsylvania-based	O
company	O
operating	O
the	O
site	O
XStreetSL.com,	O
a	O
virtual	O
goods	O
trading	O
site	O
similar	O
to	O
eBay	O
but	O
specializing	O
in	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
items	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
XStreetSL	O
has	O
now	O
become	O
an	O
integral	O
part	O
of	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
called	O
the	O
"	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
Marketplace	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
several	O
sources	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
title	O
in	O
the	O
October	O
2009	O
issue	O
of	O
Avenue	O
Magazine	O
,	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
joined	O
the	O
founders	O
of	O
Skype	B-Application
as	O
a	O
key	O
investor	O
behind	O
the	O
3D	O
fashion	O
games	O
developer	O
Frenzoo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2010	O
,	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
helped	O
fund	O
a	O
new	O
venture	O
called	O
the	O
3D	O
Avatar	B-Application
School	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
using	O
virtual	O
world	O
technology	O
to	O
create	O
immersive	O
language	O
teaching	O
environments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
the	O
3D	O
Avatar	B-Application
School	O
won	O
both	O
the	O
Red	O
Herring	O
Asia	O
100	O
and	O
Red	O
Herring	O
Global	O
100	O
awards	O
,	O
while	O
Frenzoo	O
landed	O
a	O
hit	O
on	O
Android	O
and	O
iOS	O
with	O
the	O
world	O
's	O
first	O
3D	O
dress-up	O
game	O
,	O
Style	O
Me	O
Girl	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
early	O
2014	O
,	O
Anshe	B-Application
Chung	I-Application
Limited	O
had	O
acquired	O
an	O
investment	O
portfolio	O
with	O
several	O
additional	O
Internet	O
and	O
technology	O
startups	O
including	O
Sellfy	O
,	O
Beyond	O
Games	O
,	O
Makibox	O
,	O
IMVUCE	O
,	O
and	O
ArtsCraft	O
Entertainment	O
,	O
developer	O
of	O
MMORPG	B-Protocol
game	O
Crowfall	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
attack	O
in	O
Second	B-Application
Life	I-Application
later	O
became	O
a	O
template	O
for	O
a	O
real	O
life	O
flying	O
penis	O
attack	O
on	O
chess	O
world	O
champion	O
and	O
Russian	O
presidential	O
candidate	O
Garry	O
Kasparov	O
.	O
</s>
