Acies Investments
Venture capitalManhattan Beach · Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Acies Investments provides industry-dedicated venture capital to companies in sports wagering, sports technology, iGaming and esports. The firm's partners are seasoned operators and entrepreneurs with direct operational experience growing companies, and act as subject matter experts and industry thought leaders trusted by regulators, holding existing state gaming licenses. Acies emphasizes deep advisory, financing and M&A experience, helping portfolio companies optimize long-term capital structure and providing corporate advisory expertise without aspirations for control ownership. As long-term partners, the firm helps craft strategy, leverages extensive industry networks to unlock commercial opportunities, and assists with identifying and introducing key hires.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 18, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 11 of 21 portfolio companiesSports Tech ×6Gaming ×5Consumer ×3Fintech ×3SaaS ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Hardware ×2Healthtech ×2
HQs:United States×5
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12022 · 12021 · 24 dated
Develops training device providing 3D resistance with real-time motion monitoring for sports and rehabilitation applications.
HardwareHealthtechLong Island City, US
Samuel A. Miller(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Geoffrey Bernstein(Executive Officer)Lisa Frankovitch(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBenjamin Bisconti(Director)Paul Byrne(Director)
Board seatDan Fetters· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsLauder PartnersMonozukuri VenturesHarris Blitzer Sports & EntertainmentHBSE Ventures
Ny, US
Joey Simon Levy(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher Myles Bevilacqua(Director)Scott J. Marshall(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatJim Murren· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsData TechFlucas VenturesSprint Vc
Angstrom Sports provides US sports forecasting and analytics products and solutions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSports Tech
Ark provides a customizable digital platform for venture capital and private equity firms to manage investor communications, performance reporting, and document sharing with their limited partners.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAloft VCAlta PartnersAmity VenturesArtis VenturesAsymmetric Capital PartnersAt One Ventures+21 more
Bring It On develops paid competitive skill games for mobile players, including Cash Legends, where users compete against others and earn real money.
Gaming
Co-investorsLalotte Ventures
Fliff offers a free-to-play sports prediction game that turns sports predictions into a social, competitive entertainment experience for its users.
ConsumerGamingSports TechKing Of Prussia, US
Tim Tepass(Director)Mario Dodev(Executive Officer, Director)Garrett Gomes(Director)Feda Mecan(Director)Matthew Ricci(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCourtside VenturesPlay Ventures
Co-investorsBettor Capital
A mobile app platform where users make predictions on pop culture events, TV shows, and trending topics to earn diamonds that can be redeemed for prizes, gift cards, or cash.
ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsFlybridge Capital PartnersKonvoy VenturesTRANSCENDVelo Partners
Kero provides infrastructure and aggregated intelligence for live sports betting, including real-time pricing models, automated trading and risk management, and market operations such as market creation, state management, and settlement.
Data & InfrastructureSaaSSports Tech
Co-investorsYolo Investments
Co-investorsMakers FundPlay Ventures
Co-investorsSeventySix CapitalKonvoy Ventures
Proteus Motion offers a patented assessment and 3D resistance training platform that measures full-body power, strength, and speed and generates personalized training and rehabilitation recommendations.
HardwareHealthtechSports Tech
Co-investorsLiebenthal Ventures
Co-investorsBoston Seed CapitalEvolution VC PartnersVelvet Sea VenturesCounterview Capital
Sporttrade is a sports betting platform that modernizes the industry using proprietary technology and capital markets expertise, operating with a focus on equity, responsibility, and accessibility.
B2B MarketplacesFintechSports TechUnionville, US
Alexander Kane(Executive Officer, Director)Anthony(Chief Financial Officer)Arpita(Chief Compliance Officer)Thomas Wittman(Director)David Frohardt-Lane(Director)
Co-investorsTechstarsImpression VenturesJump Capital
Underdog Fantasy offers a sports predictions and betting product where users make picks on team outcomes, spreads, totals, moneylines, and parlays for entry amounts from $1 to $2,000.
ConsumerGamingSports Tech
Co-investors305 VenturesBackwards CapitalDarco CapitalMantis CapitalNight CapitalPROOF+4 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesUnderdog · awfulannouncing.com · Jul 31, 2026

Sporttrade · oddsassist.com · Jul 8, 2026
Fliff · breakevenpointcalculator.com · Mar 5, 2026
Proteus Motion · sportsbusinessjournal.com · Oct 30, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Acies Investments made?
- Acies Investments has 20 tracked investments.
- What stage does Acies Investments invest at?
- Acies Investments invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Acies Investments focus on?
- Acies Investments focuses on Enterprise Software, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, SaaS, Sports Tech.
- Where is Acies Investments located?
- Acies Investments is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, US.
- Who does Acies Investments co-invest with?
- Acies Investments most often shares deals with Play Ventures, Correlation Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners, among 53 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamChris Grove, Co-Founding Partner, Acies Investments
GGB Podcasts · Chris Grove
E207 - Chris Grove from Acies Investments - Business of Betting Podcast | Acast
Chris Grove · shows.acast.com
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