Aser Ventures
Venture capitalLondon · Seed–Late Stage · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Aser Ventures invests in businesses across the sports, media, and entertainment ecosystem, aiming to create transformative value for audiences, partners, and the wider industry. The firm targets companies where its expertise, technology, network, and capital can accelerate growth. It backs pioneering digital solutions and breakthrough technologies that help portfolio companies disrupt traditional models and shape the future of sport, media, and entertainment. Its portfolio spans rights owners, creators, distributors, and agencies that collaborate across markets to unlock new commercial opportunities. Aser identifies and empowers world-class management teams, supporting them with strategic insight, operational capability, and global reach.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 5, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 19 of 37 portfolio companiesMedia & Entertainment ×10Sports Tech ×8Consumer ×6AdTech ×4AI & Machine Learning ×4Marketing Tech ×4Creator Economy ×3SaaS ×3
HQs:United States×6Italy×4Australia×1United Kingdom×1Netherlands×1Sweden×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×83 founders×14+ founders×2
What their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×3Engineering ×2Humanities ×2Physics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 16 founders with career history
OpenAI ×8DeepMind ×2
Investments · 37 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12022 · 12 dated
Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary
Hawthorne, US
Elon Musk(Founder, CEO & Chief Engineer)inBret Johnsen(Executive Officer)inGwynne Shotwell(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)inDonald Harrison(Director)
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures2080 Ventures4DX Ventures7BC Venture CapitalA*+150 more
Anthropic is an AI safety research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Dario Amodei(Co-founder & CEO)inDaniela Amodei(Co-founder & President)inTom Brown(Co-founder)inJack Clark(Co-founder & Head of Policy)inJared Kaplan(Co-founder & Chief Science Officer)inChris Olah(Co-founder & Interpretability Research Lead)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investors3Comma Capital7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAccelAlkeon InnovationAllen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator+85 more
Wolico offers a tool for interacting with data through natural language ("speak with your data").
AI & Machine LearningData & Infrastructure
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Creed Media offers copywriting and content production services, producing platform-optimised content and copy tailored to a client's target audience and objectives.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Timothy CollinsinHugo LePrinceEliot Robinson(Founding member)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
A digital leader in global sports media operating a fast-growing sports streaming service.
james rushton(Founder)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investors4M Holding
Epico Play develops white-label digital solutions including mobile apps, websites, and e-commerce platforms for sports brands and entertainment companies.
Marketing TechSaaSSports Tech
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Foxtel Group operates Australia's leading subscription television and streaming platform, delivering movies, shows, sports, documentaries, and news to millions of Australians through its portfolio of brands.
ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSocialAustralia, AU
Patrick Delany(CEO)in
Hellodì is a marketing and social media communication company that created two structured business units: Bloomind, focused on creative services, and RedFir, an internal production house.
AdTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Alex Ballato(Founder)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Los Angeles, US
Jae Choi(Executive Officer, Director)Sang Cho(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investorsCrit Ventures
KAI is a marketing agency operating across sports, music, and digital media, offering brand-owned media management, sponsorship matching, content production, live streaming, talent management, and data/AI-driven campaign measurement.
AdTechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Leeds United is a professional football club based in Leeds, England, competing with men's, women's, and academy teams and playing home matches at Elland Road.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports TechLeeds, GB
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investorsMastry
GolfNow provides technology for golf course operators to manage tee sheets, payments, POS, marketing, and pricing, and connects courses to millions of golfers through its tee time marketplace and membership program.
MarketplacesSaaSSports Tech
NEO Studios produces scripted and unscripted content for sports, entertainment, music, and culture audiences across multiple platforms including television, digital, and theatrical media.
Creator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
OneFootball operates a football (soccer) app and website offering match results, team and competition information, and a directory of clubs worldwide for football fans.
AdTechConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
Lucas von Cranach(Founder)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investorsEarlybird Venture CapitalGerman Startups GroupMolten VenturesPrysm CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)
An AI-powered answer engine providing accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to questions.
San Francisco, US
Andrew D. Konwinski(Executive Officer, Director)Dzianis Yarats(Director)Aravind Srinivas Lakshminarayanan(Director, Executive Officer)Aravind Srinivas(Co-founder & CEO)inDenis Yarats(Co-founder & CTO)
BoardPeter Sonsini(Director)
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investors359 Capital7BC Venture CapitalAccelAdvaita CapitalAIX VenturesArrington Capital+49 more
Planet Farms uses vertical farming technology to grow fresh vegetables with significantly reduced water and soil use compared to conventional agriculture, operating without pesticides.
AgTechImpact & Social GoodMilan, IT
Daniele Benatoff(Founder)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investorsGestio Capital
Reaxing designs and sells fitness training equipment and systems that use patented sensory technology to enhance neuromuscular and proprioceptive training outcomes.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Rhode is a skincare and beauty brand offering a curated line of essentials such as facial mists, luminizers, bronzers, and tinted products focused on skin barrier nourishment, hydration, and glow.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Hailey Bieber(Founder)
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Sponix Tech develops software-based video technology for sports broadcasters and advertisers, enabling virtual advertisements, player point-of-view replays, and enhanced fan engagement without stadium hardware installation.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningSports Tech
Mohammad Ali Abbaspour(Founder)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Sports Data Labs develops sensor-based technology platforms for capturing, analyzing, and distributing real-time human performance data from athletes, with applications in health monitoring, data monetization, and outcome prediction for sports organizations and professional athlete unions.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSports TechCleveland, US
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Team Whistle is a sports and entertainment media company, part of DAZN Group, that produces data-driven original content across a slate of 50+ shows and a creator network distributed on platforms like YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSports TechNew York, US
John J. West Jr.(Co-founder)in
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
Co-investorsCerity Partners Ventures
The STA Group runs awards, reports, and rankings that identify and celebrate technology-led innovation in the global sports industry.
Media & EntertainmentSports Tech
PartnerAndrea Radrizzani· solo GP
VIDAA develops a Smart TV operating system and content platform for television manufacturers and consumers worldwide.
ConsumerHardwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaSAmsterdam, NL
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
ELEVENELEVEN GroupEpicoHellodìKAI FootballKai GroupLa Pecora BiancaMyCujooSponixSports Innovation LabVirtuallyWBSCWolico
Exits · 1
1 IPOsSpace XNASDAQ: SPCX
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Space X · techcrunch.com · Sep 16, 2026
Anthropic · techcrunch.com · Sep 15, 2026
DAZN · pomegra.io · Sep 1, 2026
Perplexity · cryptonews.com · Aug 20, 2026
Onefootball · onefootball.com · Aug 17, 2026
KAI MEDIA · nasdaqprivatemarket.com · Dec 23, 2025
Rhode Skin · marianainla.com · May 29, 2025
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘDirector · British · since 2025
Director · British · since 2025
Andrea Radrizzani — 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of voting rights, right to appoint and remove directors
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Aser Ventures made?
- Aser Ventures has 37 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Aser Ventures invest at?
- Aser Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Aser Ventures focus on?
- Aser Ventures focuses on AdTech, Consumer, Media & Entertainment, Space Tech, Sports Tech.
- Where is Aser Ventures located?
- Aser Ventures is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does Aser Ventures co-invest with?
- Aser Ventures most often shares deals with Gestio Capital, Accel, B Capital Group, among 58 tracked co-investors.
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