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Also known as KONVOY CAPITAL LLC
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Konvoy is a thesis-driven venture firm that invests in the technologies and platforms underpinning interactive entertainment, deep tech, and critical industries. The firm publishes a weekly newsletter covering industry insights and trends, and organizes its investing around defined theses spanning these focus areas.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 6 people
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What they invest in
from 39 of 69 portfolio companiesGaming ×26Consumer ×11AI & Machine Learning ×10Developer Tools ×7SaaS ×7Creator Economy ×6Data & Infrastructure ×6Deep Tech ×5
HQs:United States×18Canada×4United Arab Emirates×1Australia×1Germany×1United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 25 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×112 founders×93 founders×24+ founders×3
Where their founders studiedfrom 23 founders with education data
Estonian Business School ×3Dartmouth College ×2Tel Aviv University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 26 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×8Computer Science ×8Engineering ×7Finance & Accounting ×2Humanities ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 26 founders with career history
Electronic Arts ×2Google ×2NVIDIA ×2Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ×2YouTube ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
2 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 27 with degree data)
Investments · 69 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 32024 · 22023 · 102022 · 122021 · 62020 · 32019 · 137 dated
Cognitive3D provides an analytics platform for XR (VR/AR) applications, capturing user behavior, app activity, and device inputs to let teams replay and analyze sessions in full 3D.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechGamingSaaSVancouver, CA
Tony Bevilacqua(Founder & CEO)inMatt Manuel(VP of Engineering)inCalder Archinuk(Head of Product)inNicola Anderson(Head of Data Science)in
Co-investorsAnorak VenturesHartmann CapitalBDC Capital CorporationMetavisionR/GA VenturesSpace Capital+2 more
echo3D provides cloud infrastructure and content management tools for developers and organizations to store, manage, publish, and stream 3D content in real-time.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingSaaSNew York City, US
Alon Grinshpoon(Founder)inKoren Grinshpoon(Founder)inBen Pedazurin
Co-investorsQualcomm VenturesTechstarsRemagine VenturesSpace Capital
Edgegap provides distributed cloud hosting infrastructure for game developers, including regionless hosting integrated with game server platforms like Nakama.
Cloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsGamingSaint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, CA
Mathieu Duperré(Founder)in
Co-investorsGFR FundHiro Capital
Gamefam develops and operates games on platforms like Roblox and Fortnite for Generation Z and Alpha audiences.
ConsumerGamingMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
Joe Ferencz(Founder)inRicardo Briceno(Executive Officer)in
BoardHarri Manninen(Director)in
Board seatJosh Chapman· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersMakers FundPlay VenturesRaptor GroupGalaxy Interactive
Magic Potion Games is a game studio building online social gaming experiences aimed at children, with an emphasis on safety and imaginative virtual worlds.
ConsumerGamingSocialDover, US
Stephen MacDonald(Founder)inSimon Moss(Technical Director)Barry Stephen MacDonald(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Karin King(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Alexander Brian Williams(Executive Officer)Brent Pease(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Board seatJosh Chapman· per SEC Form D
Co-investors1AM GamingGFR FundGoodwater CapitalSQUARE ENIX
Philadelphia-based esports infrastructure company operating Localhost gaming venues, events and collegiate esports programs.
Philadelphia, US
John Fazio(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Hilsky(Manager)
BoardWayne Kimmel(Director until June 17, 2024)inRonald J. Masciantonio(Director until June 17, 2024)
Board seatJosh Chapman· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAcies InvestmentsSeventySix CapitalFounders FundStrategic Investors
Afference develops neurotechnology that enables remote sensory perception through wearable devices, allowing people at a distance to share tactile sensations.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareHealthtechCleveland, US
Jacob Segil(Co-founder & CEO)inDustin Tyler(Co-founder & CTO)in
BoardTaylor Hurst(Director)inTrevor Zimmerman(Director)in
Co-investorsAnthropy PartnersCWRU Technology VenturesEvolution VC PartnersHannah Grey VenturesJobsOhio VenturesMighty Capital+6 more
Axie Infinity is a blockchain-based, NFT creature-battling game developed by Vietnam-based game studio Sky Mavis.
Trung Nguyen(Founder)inAleksander Larsen(Founder)Jeffrey Zirlin(Founder)
Co-investorsAU21 CapitalDeepTech VenturesDeFiance CapitalDigital StrategiesMoonhill CapitalPantera Capital+16 more
Battle Road develops AtomEngine, an AI-driven simulation platform that uses video game technology to run real-time multiplayer, cloud-scale simulations for wargaming, critical infrastructure planning, clean energy, conservation, and education.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechGamingGarden City, US
Josh Henderson(Founder & CEO)inBrent Elmer(Co-Founder & CPO)in
BoardJason Chapman(Director)in
Co-investorsDns Capital
Blerp is an alert builder for live streamers that connects stream events (follows, subs, raids, tips, channel points, and TikTok events) to outputs like OBS, VTube Studio, Minecraft, sounds, TTS, videos, and overlays.
Creator EconomyGamingMedia & EntertainmentSalt Lake City, US
Kepler Sticka-Jones(Founder)in
Co-investorsCampus Founders FundForward Venture CapitalKickstartStage 2 CapitalTechstarsThe Fund
Bunch is a mobile app for video chatting with friends while playing party games together.
ConsumerGamingImpact & Social GoodSocial
Jason Liang(Founder)Jordan Howlett(Founder)Anthony Reo(Founder)Darja Gutnick(Founder)Enrico Ohnemueller(Founder)Enrico Ohnemüller(Founder)
Co-investors500 GlobalColopl NextGolden VenturesMetis VenturesRed Beard VenturesTRANSCEND+8 more
ByteBrew is a game analytics platform that provides mobile game developers with real-time player data analysis, monetization insights, and attribution tracking to optimize game performance and user engagement.
Data & InfrastructureGaming
Cameron Hozouri(Cofounder)inKian Hozouri(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsNode CapitalValhalla PartnersValhalla Ventures
CanopusAI provides network observability and operational intelligence powered by eBPF technology and AI agents, enabling telecommunications operators and enterprise network teams to detect, diagnose, and resolve network issues in real time across mobile, fixed-line, and private networks.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Carry1st provides payment processing, game distribution, and marketing services for publishers entering African and Middle Eastern markets.
B2B MarketplacesFintechGaming
Lucy Hoffman(Founder)inCordel Robbin-Coker(Founder)Tinotenda Mundangepfupfu(Founder)
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesSony Ventures CorporationAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAvenir Growth CapitalCapria Ventures+18 more
Diversion is a cloud-native version control platform for game developers, virtual production teams, and creative studios that manages code, game assets, and large binary files with real-time collaboration.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingSaaSTel Aviv-Yafo, IL
Sasha Medvedovsky(Founder)inYigal Lazarev(Director, Promoter)Egal Lazarev(Founder)Meital Gelbort(Head of Engineering)Ido Savion(Senior Engineer)Sagit Shimshi(Head of HR)
Co-investorsNew Era Capital PartnersPioneerY CombinatorEveningFlare Capital PartnersOperator LP+1 more
Women-first game platform for creators, streamers, and players
Walnut, US
Yuliya Palatovska(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Gregory Milken(Director)in
Co-investorsRainevgamesLondon Venture PartnersMarch Capital Partners
Genopets is a mobile game that incentivizes physical activity and real-world movement by connecting players' daily steps to gameplay progression and rewards.
ConsumerGamingWellness & Fitness
Albert Chen(Founder)Benjamin Tse(Founder)Jay Chang(Founder)
Co-investorsAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)Impossible FinanceNext VenturesPantera CapitalSamsung NextSWGI Ventures (SWISS GEM INVESTMENTS)+4 more
Minno is a media platform for children that produces original shows and devotional content designed to support Christian faith formation and spiritual growth.
ConsumerEdTechMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsCubit Capital
GoSats operates a rewards platform that gives users bitcoin cashback when they make purchases at merchant partners in India.
E-commerceFintechDubai, AE
Mohammed Roshan(Founder)inRoshni Aslam(Founder)inPunyata Dash(HR)Karan Agarwal(Vice President Product)Dawn Phillip(Head of User and Marketing Communications)
Co-investors2am VCDG Daiwa VenturesDraper DragonFirst Check VenturesFlucas VenturesFulgur Ventures+16 more
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-investorsAcies InvestmentsFlybridge Capital PartnersTRANSCENDVelo Partners
Hiber provides end-to-end satellite IoT remote monitoring systems (HiberHilo) for upstream oil and gas operators, enabling energy teams to digitize operations, monitor off-grid assets, and reduce emissions and maintenance trips.
CleantechEnergyHardwareIoTAmsterdam, NL
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersFinch CapitalEQT VenturesGFR FundLuminar Ventures
Hiberworld was a platform for creating and sharing multiplayer online worlds and games.
ConsumerCreator EconomyGaming
Co-investorsGFR FundHartenlust GroupDreamcraftEQT VenturesLuminar Ventures
Ironmist offers a platform that embeds continuous compliance into the software delivery pipeline, automatically generating security authorization artifacts (e.g.
CybersecurityDefense TechDeveloper Tools
Olya Caliujnaia(Founder)
Co-investorsXYZ Venture Capital
Ixana develops Wi-R, a low-power wireless connectivity technology based on confined electric-field coupling, and ships silicon and developer kits for OEMs building wearables, XR, robotics, and edge devices.
HardwareIoTSemiconductorsWest Lafayette, US
Shreyas Sen(CTO)inAngik Sarkar(CEO)inShovan Maity(Co-founder & Head of Research)inBob Twomey(EVP, Global Sales)in
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersElevate VenturesSamsung NextScrum VenturesUncorrelated Ventures10x Founders+2 more
k-ID builds infrastructure for age verification and age-adaptive content across digital platforms, enabling companies to confirm user age in a privacy-preserving and compliant manner.
GamingGovTechSaaS
Julian Corbett(Founder)inJeff Wu(Founder)inTimothy M(Founder)in
Co-investorsA16Z SpeedrunAndreessen HorowitzLightspeed India PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersTIRTA VenturesZ Venture Capital+1 more
Legends of Learning offers a marketplace of research-driven, curriculum-aligned educational games for K-8 teachers to use in classrooms.
EdTechGamingMarketplacesLaurel, US
Vadim Polikov(Executive Officer, Director)inJoshua M. Goldberg(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsCity LightGFR FundK Street CapitalMaryland TEDCORembrandt Venture PartnersTEDCO+3 more
Lootcakes lets video game players consolidate their cross-platform gaming data — particularly in-game purchase and social activity — and monetize it to earn rewards and benefits.
ConsumerCreator EconomyData & InfrastructureGaming
Co-investorsBLH Venture Partners, LLCGAN VenturesSOSV
Lumari builds an AI-native software platform that automates procurement and sourcing operations for supply chain management.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US
Eshani Mehta(CEO)inSam Lamba(CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorSterling RoadAgrolimen VenturesEight CapitalLondon Venture PartnersMatador Fund+2 more
Lux Aeterna designs and builds reusable satellites to enable defense, intelligence, commercial, and in-space manufacturing customers to conduct space operations more efficiently.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechDenver, US
Brian Taylor(CEO & Founder)in
BoardJosh Chapman(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBlack FlagCubit CapitalEntropy Industrial CapitalMission One Capital+6 more
A mobile game developer that creates games for smartphone and tablet platforms, consistently achieving high revenue rankings in the mobile gaming market.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Josh Buckley(CEO)inAndrew McCalister(Advisor)inJacob Eiting(Engineer)inTyler Diaz(CTO)in
Co-investorsGreat Oaks Venture CapitalKima VenturesLuminari CapitalStandard CryptoY Combinator32bit Ventures+22 more
Mino Games is a remote-first mobile and PC games studio behind collectible franchises Cat Game, Dog Game and MinoMonsters.
Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBoost VCCollab+CurrencyEarl Grey CapitalStandard Crypto+1 more
Mino Games is a mobile and social game studio behind collector-franchise titles such as MinoMonsters, Cat Game, Cat Life, and Dog Game.
ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentMontreal, CA
Josh Buckley(Founder)inSasha MacKinnon(Founder)Joshua Buckley(Co-founder)Sasha Mackinnon(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzY CombinatorCollab+CurrencyRaptor GroupStandard CryptoWaverley Capital+3 more
Mirror is a connected-fitness company whose wall-mounted smart mirror streams home workouts; acquired by Lululemon for $500M.
Brynn Putnam(Founder)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesBoxGroupPoint72 VenturesPrimary Venture PartnersSpark CapitalWinklevoss Capital+3 more
Paragraph is a publishing platform with an integrated AI agent that automates content creation, editing, and distribution across multiple channels including blogs, newsletters, social media, and landing pages.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomySaaS
Denis Nazarov(Founder)
Co-investors2050A.Capital VenturesCatcherVCFourth Revolution Capital (4RC)IDEO CoLab VenturesIOSG Ventures+11 more
Muxy builds interactive tools for live streaming, including customizable code-based alerts, no-fee donations, and tooling for creating Twitch extensions.
Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsGamingMarketing TechAustin, US
Jared Steffes(Founder)inSamuel Gray(Founder)in
Co-investorsDrive by DraftKingsMAGIC Fund
Pok Pok makes digital toys and apps designed to encourage open-ended, creative play for children.
ConsumerEdTechGamingToronto
Ryan Cash(Executive Officer, Director)Jordan Rosenberg(Executive Officer)Esther Lisa Lucia Huybreghts(Director)Melissa Sarah Cash(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardNicolas Wittenborn(Director)Joshua Chapman(Director)in
Co-investorsAdjacent V4Banana CapitalBitkraft Esports Ventures
Proxima develops AI-powered gaming experiences and infrastructure, with a focus on embodied AI agents and applied AI systems for interactive entertainment.
AI & Machine LearningGamingSan Francisco, US
Ran Mo(Founder)in
Co-investorsProgressionAIX VenturesAlexandriaBalderton CapitalBayern KapitalBraidwell+9 more
Rare Candy is a trading card collecting platform combining an AI card scanner, collection tracking, community feed and marketplace.
Chris Knape(Founder)inLee Steinfeld(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCourtside VenturesDivide by ZeroMarketplaceSeven Seven SixYonder VC+1 more
Estonian developer of cross-game 3D avatar creation tools and SDKs, acquired by Netflix in December 2025.
Timmu Tõke(Founder)inRainer Selvet(Founder)Kaspar Tiri(Founder)inHaver Järveoja(Founder)inHaver Jarveoja(Founder)Kristjan Maruste(Founder)
Co-investors7percent Venturesa16z cryptoAcrobator VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBHM GroupCollab+Currency+14 more
Root is a community platform offering modular apps—including a task tracker, event/raid planner, and social reaction tools—that let communities coordinate tasks, plan events, and build shared culture.
Developer ToolsSaaSSocialWest Hollywood, US
Jesse Dietrichson(Founder)
Co-investorsSHOR
SeaSats develops autonomous maritime vessels ("Lightfish" and "Quickfish") for ocean surveillance, intelligence gathering, and domain awareness.
Defense TechIoTRoboticsSan Diego, US
Mike Flanigan(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsDns CapitalHemisphere Ventures LLCIceNineMonozukuri VenturesRed Beard VenturesShield Capital+4 more
Nguyen Trung Tin(Founder)
Co-investorsArrington CapitalHyperchain CapitalArrington XRP CapitalBitkraft Esports VenturesDragonfly
Sky Mavis builds blockchain games and related infrastructure, with Axie Infinity as its flagship product.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Trung Nguyen(Founder)inAleksander Larsen(Founder)inJeffrey Zirlin(Founder)inAleksander Leonard Larsen(Founder)Andy Ho(Founder)Kyrylo Dubovyk(Founder)
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAccelAndreessen HorowitzAVVBackedCollab+Currency+12 more
Solsten builds an audience-understanding platform that uses psychometrics and AI to profile the psychological makeup of a company's users, primarily to help game studios and brands design more engaging experiences.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGamingMarketing TechBerlin, DE
Bastian Bergmann(Co-founder)inJoe Schaeppi(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesDentsu VenturesGFR FundInventureMilkbox PartnersPrime Partners+6 more
Co-investorsTRANSCEND
The Mirror is a game creation platform featuring real-time, collaborative editing and building tools.
Creator EconomyGaming
Co-investorsBlockchain Founders CapitalFlorida FundersAbstract VenturesFounders Fund
tscircuit is a TypeScript/React framework for designing electronic circuits programmatically, enabling hardware teams to define PCB layouts, schematics, and components as code with version control integration.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsHardware
Severin Ibarluzea(Founder)in
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
042026102025Askott EntertainmentCognitive3DCritical IndustriesEQU8FansuniteGetsolstenMinnoOpera EventQuicksave InteractiveRocket ScienceStealth0125Stealth0423Stealth0525Stealth0624Stealth0823Stealth1022
Exits · 3
3 acquisitions · showing 1Battle Roadacq. by Onebrief
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMagic Potion Games · finsmes.com · Aug 20, 2026
GoSats · finsmes.com · Apr 7, 2026
Seasats · finsmes.com · Feb 17, 2026
Solsten · thesaasnews.com · Sep 30, 2025
Lux Aeterna · prnewswire.com · Jun 25, 2025
Lumari · ycombinator.com · May 20, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Konvoy Ventures made?
- Konvoy Ventures has 69 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Konvoy Ventures invest at?
- Konvoy Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Konvoy Ventures's typical check size?
- Konvoy Ventures typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
- What sectors does Konvoy Ventures focus on?
- Konvoy Ventures focuses on Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- Where is Konvoy Ventures located?
- Konvoy Ventures is headquartered in Denver, US.
- Does Konvoy Ventures lead rounds?
- Konvoy Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Konvoy Ventures co-invest with?
- Konvoy Ventures most often shares deals with Alumni Ventures, Raptor Group, Samsung Next, among 111 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamNew World for Gaming Startups in 2023 | Jason Chapman, Konvoy Ventures & Josh Lu, a16z
GameMakers · Jason Chapman
Colorado Investors: Josh and Jason Chapman, Managing Partners of Konvoy Ventures
The Bear Roars · Jason Chapman
#90: Navigating the Gaming Revolution with Konvoy Ventures' Josh Chapman
Geeks Of The Valley · Josh Chapman
Jason Chapman: How Konvoy Ventures Invests in Gaming
Naavik Gaming Podcast · Jason Chapman
Josh Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy Ventures
The Executive · Josh Chapman
Josh Chapman, Co-Founder and Managing Partner from Konvoy Ventures - Gaming, Blockchain & NFTs
Funding & Disrupting Podcast with Keith Herman · Josh Chapman
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Co-investors · 11
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
BITKRAFT Ventures is a global investment platform focused on gaming, interactive media, and related technologies, backing companies building at the convergence of physical and digital worlds (which it calls Synthetic Reality).
Transcend is a venture firm founded by game industry veterans with decades of experience building digital entertainment companies, focused on backing teams in games and interactive entertainment.
Collab+Currency is a seed-stage venture firm that invests in open networks, backing early-stage projects across finance, intelligence, and consumer technology.
AVV is a Vietnam-focused early-stage venture capital firm that has been investing since 2015, backing over 100 companies including several unicorns.
Shield Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm backing companies developing technologies in artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space, focused on the intersection of commercial technology and national security.
Far Out Ventures (FOVC) is an early-stage venture firm that leads or co-leads first institutional rounds and provides hands-on support to founders building vertical enterprise software, AI, and fintech companies.
Tuesday Capital (formerly CrunchFund) is an early-stage venture firm founded in 2011 that backs founders building technology companies, providing hands-on support beyond capital.
Firms observed investing alongside Konvoy Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Konvoy Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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