Causeway Media Partners
Venture capitalCambridge · Series A–Growth · 7 people tracked
Also known as CAUSEWAY MANAGEMENT, LLC
Investment thesis
Causeway Media Partners invests in businesses at the intersection of sports, media, technology, and entertainment. Its focus spans events and experiences, connected/gamified fitness, live entertainment, and digital platforms serving those markets. The firm has backed companies including MARI, Thrill One, Posh, and Zwift, supporting both consumer-facing platforms and the underlying technology and hospitality infrastructure powering large-scale sports and entertainment industries.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 6 of 35 portfolio companiesConsumer ×4Gaming ×2Media & Entertainment ×2SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Enterprise Software ×1Impact & Social Good ×1
HQs:United States×5
Investments · 35 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathOmaze runs prize draws—such as its Million Pound House Draw for homes, supercars, and cash—where consumers buy entries for a chance to win while raising money for charities.
ConsumerImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
Matthew Pohlson(Executive Officer, Director)Wyc Grousbeck(Director)Penni Thow(Director)Nina Sen(Executive Officer)Richard Heitzmann(Director)Matt Pohlson(Co-Founder & CEO)
West Hollywood, US
Lindsay Cook(Executive Officer, Director)Russell Cook(Executive Officer, Director)Edward J. Buckley III(Director)
BoardYash Patel(Director)Brett Carlson(Director)David Schaller(Director)
Austin, US
Mark Floreani(Executive Officer, Director)Madhu Venkatesan(Executive Officer)Jim Kaufman(Director)Martin Floreani(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMark Wan(Executive Officer)
Global events and experiences company building a portfolio across sports, art, lifestyle, and entertainment.
Niantic Labs develops mobile games and apps that encourage outdoor exploration and real-world community engagement through location-based gaming experiences.
ConsumerGaming
SessionM provides a loyalty marketing technology platform that lets marketers design, build, and optimize customer loyalty programs, with modules for data management, points and tiers, campaigns, rewards and offers, and analytics.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
SportsEngine provides software solutions to help youth sports organizations, teams, and leagues manage operations and engage athletes and families.
B2B MarketplacesSaaSSports Techunknown
Warwick, US
Frank Tillinghast(Executive Officer)James Lombardi(Director)George Overholser(Director)Keith Roberts(Executive Officer)Todd Grant(Executive Officer)Gary Goldberg(Executive Officer, Director)
Global leader in thrill-based entertainment (acquired by Fiume Capital).
Weekend develops voice-activated games for television that encourage group interaction and social engagement, offering licensed game shows and branded content for families and friend groups.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Causeway Media Partners invest at?
- Causeway Media Partners invests at the Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Causeway Media Partners focus on?
- Causeway Media Partners focuses on Consumer, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Sports Tech, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is Causeway Media Partners located?
- Causeway Media Partners is headquartered in Cambridge, US.
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