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Gaming, Media & Sports specialist VCs
These specialist venture firms explicitly focus on gaming, media or sports. Their profiles help founders identify investors familiar with content, communities, intellectual property, interactive entertainment and fan-driven business models.
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| 1745 Venturesbdmifund.com | Seed | Mostly Follow | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Enterprise Software, Fintech | — | New York | — | — | Urs Cete, Sim Blaustein, Keith Titan | info@bdmifund.com |
| 1Up Venturesverified1upfund.com | Seed | Mostly Follow | $500k-1m | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | No Target | Washington | — | — | Ed Fries, Kelly Wallick, Emily Greer | contact@1upfund.com |
| 359 Capital359capital.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Commerce / Marketplaces, Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer | 7-10% | California | — | — | Michael Spirito, Doug Higgins, David Hartwig, Rico Mallozzi, Mackenzie Chapman | info@359capital.com |
| Acies Investmentsaciesinvestments.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | No Target | California | — | — | Dan Fetters, Edward King, Chris Grove, Jim Murren | Info@aciesacq.com |
| Advancit Capitaladvancitcapital.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Crypto / Web3, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Massachusetts | — | — | Shari Redstone, Jason Ostheimer | info@advancitcap.com |
| AperiamVenturesverifiedaperiam.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Follow | $100-250k | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | No Target | New York | — | — | Eric Franchi, Joe Zawadzki, Corey Ferengul | info@aperiam.vc |
| Bettor Capitalbettorcapital.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | $50M+ Fund I | 2021 | David VanEgmond, Jake Kleiner, Peter Heneghan, Zach Vincent | — |
| BITKRAFT Venturesbitkraft.vc | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Crypto / Web3 | 7-10% | California | $1.05B AUM across six funds | 2024 | Jens Hilgers, Scott Rupp, Jasper Brand, Malte Barth, Jonathan Huang, Anuj Tandon, Jerry Ye, Justin Swart, Carlos Pereira, Dani Tran, Shagun Shah, Jamie Wallace, Everett Chiang | pitch@bitkraft.vc |
| Capitalize VCcapitalizevc.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | — | — | Specialist | Commerce / Marketplaces, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Illinois | — | — | Tessa Flippin, Simmone Seymour | https://airtable.com/apppvODtMSw09eCae/pagdarmEj6iMMvBob/form |
| Comcast Venturescomcastventures.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | — | — | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Climate / Energy, Education / Future of Work, Healthtech / Digital Health, PropTech / Construction, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | — | — | Allison Goldberg, Marc Silberman, Mike Shapiro, Shreya Pugalia | neva_lew@comcast.com |
| Courtside Venturesverifiedcourtsidevc.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | 10-12–12%10-12% · > 12% | New York | — | — | Vasu Kulkarni, Deepen Parikh, Kai Bond, Oliver Ressler, Cort Post | hello@courtsidevc.com |
| Cubit Capitalcubit.capital | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Education / Future of Work, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Texas | — | — | Trevor Rees-Jones, Philip Carson, Guilherme Hadlich, Thomas Kincaid | — |
| Cursor Capitalfarooqib.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | $250-500k | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | — | — | Badrul Farooqi | badrul@cursorcapital.vc |
| Drive by DraftKingsdrivebydraftkings.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Massachusetts | — | — | Meredith Mcpherron, Kiki Mills Johnston, Jon Von Deylen, Josh Wasserman | info@drivebydraftkings.com |
| Eberg Capitalebergcapital.com | — | — | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | — | — | Roger Ehrenberg, Andrew Ehrenberg, Ethan Ehrenberg | https://ebergcapital.com/contact |
| Elysian Park Ventureselysianpark.ventures | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | $500k – $30m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Healthtech / Digital Health, Commerce / Marketplaces | — | California | — | — | Cole Van Nice, Jay Adya, Nikhil Bahel, Pete Vlastelica, Max Feldstein, Erin Storck, Luke Kurtz | hello@elysianpark.ventures |
| Everyrealmeveryrealm.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Crypto / Web3, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | New York | — | — | Janine Yorio, Tj Kawamura, Jesse Stein | hello@everyrealm.com |
| Fifth Growth Fundfgf.co | — | — | — | Specialist | Consumer, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Texas | — | — | Ed Wilson, Jeff Brownlow, Joe Drysdale, Royce Wilson, Justin Passek, Henry Christopher | contact@fgf.co |
| Flatiron Labsflatiron.co | Pre-Seed / Inception | — | — | Specialist | Fintech, Gaming / Media / Sports, Healthtech / Digital Health | — | Texas | — | — | — | — |
| Galaxy Interactiveinteractive.galaxy.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Crypto / Web3, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Commerce / Marketplaces | — | New York | — | — | Sam Englebardt, Santiago Diaz | Interactive@galaxy.com |
| GFR Fundgfrfund.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer | — | California | — | — | Teppei Tsutsui, Yasushi Komori, Patrick Montague, Jeremy Lim, Brian Takemasa, Nikhil Gopalani | hello@gfrfund.com |
| Griffin Gaming Partnersgriffingp.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | $1m – $30m+$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Crypto / Web3 | 7-10% | LATAM | — | — | Peter Levin, Nick Tuosto, Tim Bender, Phil Sanderson, Emily Wang, Pierre Planche, Frankie Zhu, Seth Nutt, Daniel Wu, Stuart Nguyen, Jakob Longer, Matt Matese, Jack Baldner, Panachai Chauychoo, Emily Gelfand | contact@griffingp.com |
| Grit Capital Partnersgrit.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Fintech, Commerce / Marketplaces, Gaming / Media / Sports, Enterprise Software | — | New York | — | — | Paul Palmieri, Michael Flannery, Jennifer Byrne, Grant Nelick | info@grit.vc |
| Hartmann Capitalhartmanncapital.com | — | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Life Sciences, Crypto / Web3, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Industrial / Manufacturing, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | — | — | Felix Hartmann | hq@hartmanncapital.com |
| Heracles Capitalhrcls.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Consumer, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Texas | — | — | Eric Seufert | eric@hrcls.vc |
| Hyperspace Ventureshyperspaceventures.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer | — | North Carolina | — | — | — | hello@hyperspaceventures.com |
| KB Partnerskbpartners.com | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $1-3m | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | 7-10% | Illinois | $127 million (Myriad Opportunity Fund II) | 2021 | Keith Bank, Steve Ahern, Lance Dietz, John Garabedian, Matt Howard | info@kbpartners.com |
| LEADlead.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | $100k – $10m$100-250k · $250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Healthtech / Digital Health | — | Florida | — | — | Alex Bente, Jeremy Pressman, Justin Driscoll, Kaiwen Liu, Moritz Gutheil | — |
| LightShed Ventureslightshedvc.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | — | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | New York | — | — | Rich Greenfield, Walter Piecyk, Brandon Ross, Jamie Seltzer, Xavier Parkmond | info@lightshedvc.com |
| Makers Fundmakersfund.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | $500k – $30m+$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | $500 million (Fund III) | 2022 | Alli Ottarsson, Andrew Willson, Curtis Urbanowicz, Garry Hill, Jay Chi, Michael Cheung, Ryann Lai, Tyler Matheson, Walter Paleari, Yohei Ishii, Yoyo Yang | info@makersfund.com |
| Marquee Venturesmarqueeventures.com | — | — | — | Specialist | Consumer, Commerce / Marketplaces, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Illinois | — | — | — | — |
| Muse Capitalmusecapital.vc | Seed | Mostly Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Consumer, Healthtech / Digital Health, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | — | — | Assia Grazioli-Venier, Rachel Springate, Maria De Santis | hi@musecapital.vc |
| NEXT VENTŪRESnextventures.com | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Healthtech / Digital Health, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | Fund II — $100M target | — | Lance Armstrong, Mel Strong, Jordan Pascasio, Felix Kim, Dani Kolkebeck | https://airtable.com/appvci8nOedvyl8ua/shrmFzrRNGNWSWvBU |
| Patronpatron.fund | Seed | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Consumer, Gaming / Media / Sports | 7-10% | California | $100M (Fund II) | 2024 | Brian Cho, Jason Yeh, Amber Atherton | info@patron.fund |
| Phoenix Capital Ventures (PCV)pcv.fund | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $100k – $1m$100-250k · $250-500k · $500k-1m | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Georgia | — | — | Andrew Steinberg, Adam Lewites | contact@pcv.fund |
| Raine Venturesraine.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer, Commerce / Marketplaces | — | New York | $2.8 billion firmwide AUM | — | Gordon Rubenstein, Aditya Harnal, Landon Baker | — |
| Relay Venturesrelay.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, PropTech / Construction, Fintech, Gaming / Media / Sports | 7-10% | Toronto | Approximately $550 million AUM; current vehicle Relay Ventures V | — | — | https://relay.vc/contact/ |
| RSE Venturesrseventures.com | Series A · Series B | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing | 7-10% | New York | — | — | Stephen M. Ross, Matt Higgins, Stephen Reisert, Ethan Tuckman | info@rseventures.com |
| Ruxton Venturesruxtonventures.com | Seed | Can Lead | $100k – $500k$100-250k · $250-500k | Specialist | Education / Future of Work, Gaming / Media / Sports, Commerce / Marketplaces, Fintech, Cybersecurity | < 5% | Maryland | — | — | Mark Walsh, Jonathan Aberman | — |
| SeventySix Capitalseventysixcapital.com | Seed | Mostly Lead | $500k-1m | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | 7-10% | Pennsylvania | — | — | Wayne Kimmel, Chad Stender, Jon Powell, Scott Powell | info@seventysixcapital.com |
| Sharp Alpha Advisorssharpalphaadvisors.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | $25M+ Fund II | 2024 | Lloyd Danzig, Mihir Kumar | https://form.typeform.com/to/PYYPewnI |
| Sound Media Venturessoundmedia.vc | Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Georgia | — | — | Shachar Oren, Michal Behringer, Bill Campbell, Randall Foster, Todd Harris, David Strickland, Lingbin Kong | — |
| Spice Capitalspicecapital.xyz | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Follow | $250-500k | Specialist | Fintech, Crypto / Web3, Enterprise Software, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | — | — | Maya Bakhai | — |
| Studio VCStudio.VC | Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Consumer, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | — | — | Liam Lynch, Joseph Coyne | info@studio.vc |
| TCGtcg.co | Series B | Mostly Follow | $3m – $30m$3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer | — | California | — | — | Peter Chernin, Jesse Jacobs, Mike Kerns, Greg Bettinelli, Maureen Sullivan, Julia Beilman, Michaela Venuti, Karissa Jhangiani, Sam Johnson, Steve Cousineau | info@tcg.co |
| Tess Venturestessventures.xyz | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Crypto / Web3, Healthtech / Digital Health, Cybersecurity, Gaming / Media / Sports, Commerce / Marketplaces, Deep Tech | — | California | — | — | Tess Hau, Wayne Hu, Douglas Park | https://www.tessventures.com/contact |
| The Games Fundgamesfund.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | — | — | Andrey Ivashentsev, Ilya Karpinskiy, Maria Kochmola, Ilya Eremeev | apply@gamesfund.vc |
| The Venture Reality Fund/VRFthevrfund.com | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | — | — | Tipatat Chennavasin, Marco DeMiroz, Carson Demiroz | tipatat@thevrfund.com |
| TIRTA Venturestirta.io | — | — | — | Specialist | Vertical AI, Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer | — | New York | — | — | Ben Feder, Justin Yuan, Keizac Lee, Tyler Matses | — |
| Touchdown Venturesceritypartners.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Food / Agriculture, PropTech / Construction, Healthtech / Digital Health, Industrial / Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Gaming / Media / Sports, Climate / Energy, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility | — | New Jersey | — | — | David Horowitz, Scott Lenet, Rich Grant, Eric Budin, Mike Devlin, Brian Laegeler, Jack Taylor | info@touchdownvc.com |
| Transcend.transcend.fund | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Vertical AI, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | — | — | Shanti Bergel, Andrew Sheppard, Brett Krause, Sikander Chahal, Lirui Ding | info@transcend.fund |
| Triptyq Capitaltriptyq.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $250k – $1m$250-500k · $500k-1m | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Quebec | $41M | — | Guillaume Therien, Bertrand Nepveu, Charles Sylvestre, Joe Tou | info@triptyq.vc |
| Trybe Venturestrybevc.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Healthtech / Digital Health, Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer | — | California | — | — | Alex Morgan Carrasco, Servando Carrasco | — |
| Tykhe Block Venturestykheblock.ventures | Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Crypto / Web3, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Wyoming | — | — | Prashant Malik | invest@tykheblock.ventures |
| Valhalla Venturesvalhalla.ventures | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Gaming / Media / Sports, Crypto / Web3, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing | 7-10% | Florida | — | — | Rohan Pujara, Devan Malhotra | — |
| VaynerFundvaynerfund.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | $250k – $3m$250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Consumer, Gaming / Media / Sports, Crypto / Web3 | — | New York | — | — | — | — |
| Versus Venturesversusvc.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $250-500k | Specialist | Fintech, Gaming / Media / Sports | < 5% | Pennsylvania | — | — | Eric Minnick | Contact form at https://www.versusvc.com/#contact (send Eric a brief note about your company) |
| Vice Venturesviceventures.com | Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Consumer, Gaming / Media / Sports, Life Sciences, Climate / Energy | — | New York | — | — | Catharine Dockery | info@viceventures.com |
| Waverley Capitalwaverleycapital.com | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports | — | New York | — | — | Edgar Bronfman Jr., Daniel V. Leff, Deek Velagandula | info@waverleycapital.com |
| Will Ventureswillventures.com | Seed | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Consumer, Healthtech / Digital Health, Gaming / Media / Sports | 7-10% | Massachusetts | — | — | Brian Reilly, Isaiah Kacyvenski, Ben Gardner, Kushaan Ahuja, Aaron Miller, Yash Gupta | — |
| WISE Ventureswiseventuresllc.com | Series A · Series B | — | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, PropTech / Construction | — | New York | — | — | Konrad von Moltke, Jake Trobaugh | — |
| Yellow Rocks!yellowrocks.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Education / Future of Work, Fintech, Enterprise Software, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | California | — | — | Sergei, Roman, Dmitriy, Sasha | hello@yellowrocks.vc |
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