Makers Fund
Venture capitalSingapore · Pre-Seed–Series A · 23 people tracked
Also known as MAKERS INVESTMENT ADVISOR II SG PTE. LTD. · MAKERS INVESTMENT ADVISOR II US INC.
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Investment thesis
Makers Fund concentrates exclusively on games and interactive entertainment, partnering with visionary entrepreneurs at the earliest stages of their businesses. The firm aims to help founders build their initial foundation and support them through the challenges of early-stage growth. Beyond capital, it offers strategic guidance and access to a global network of industry allies. Drawing on its own knowledge, experience, and connections, the fund seeks to stay attuned to the shifting dynamics of the interactive entertainment industry, identifying opportunities and standing by its founders through uncertain conditions to drive innovation and growth across the sector.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 23 people
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Founder mafia
2 people who came through Makers Fund went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 64 of 129 portfolio companiesGaming ×44Consumer ×19AI & Machine Learning ×15Media & Entertainment ×11SaaS ×7Crypto & Web3 ×6Creator Economy ×5Developer Tools ×5
HQs:United States×25Finland×3United Kingdom×3Türkiye×2Canada×1Denmark×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 30 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×142 founders×143 founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 31 founders with education data
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2Harvard University ×2Sophia University ×2UC Irvine ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 26 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×8Business & Management ×6Humanities ×5Economics ×3Design & Architecture ×2Engineering ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 33 founders with career history
Riot Games ×5Facebook ×2Wargaming.net ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
4 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 32 with degree data)
Investments · 129 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 72025 · 22024 · 12023 · 72022 · 132021 · 102020 · 22017 · 143 dated
BetaDwarf is a video game development studio founded in Copenhagen that creates and releases games, including the action title FORCED and the multiplayer game Minion Masters.
GamingCopenhagen, DK
Steffen Kabbelgaard(Founder)in
Co-investorsLondon Venture PartnersSQUARE ENIX
DreamCraft is a game development platform that simplifies game creation through a built-in editor and asset library, enabling individual creators without programming or art skills to develop and monetize games.
ConsumerCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsGamingSan Francisco, US
Tianyin Zhang(Founder/CEO)inVeronica Yao(Founder/COO)Tianyin Z.(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorDune VenturesLudlow VenturesFusionHiro Capital
Avia (Aviagames) develops competitive mobile gaming apps that use a matchmaking algorithm for skill-based tournaments.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investorsACME Capital
The Game Band is a game development studio that designs and builds video games.
GamingMedia & Entertainment
Sam Rosenthal(CEO / Creative Director)in
Co-investorsMatthew BallNetEaseValhalla Ventures
World Makers is a UK-based independent game studio that designs, builds, and operates cross-platform online multiplayer and live-service social games.
Gaming
1kx is an investment firm focused on crypto, backing founders and building an investment committee with cryptographic and operating experience.
Crypto & Web3
Lasse Clausen(Founder)inChristopher Heymann(Founder)in
Co-investorsMirana VenturesAndreessen Horowitz
Activ8 produces and operates intellectual properties in the metaverse and XR space, including VTuber management, virtual events, and virtual production services.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentTokyo, JP
TAKESHI OSAKA(Founder)in
Co-investorsGlobal BrainKDDI Open Innovation FundKiraboshi Capital
Australian virtual reality studio behind A Township Tale, a social multiplayer VR game for Oculus Quest and PC.
Ancient8 is a gaming-focused Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed for Web3 gaming, hosting fully on-chain games, games on X and Telegram, IP-infused games, and AI-powered games.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Howard Xu(Founder)Trung Nguyen(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsCoinbase VenturesIOSG VenturesK300 VenturesMetastablePantera Capital+9 more
Atomontage builds a browser-based 3D platform using "Virtual Matter" microvoxel technology that lets users create, edit, remix, and stream interactive 3D worlds across devices, with optional AI-assisted creation.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechGamingWilmington, US
Daniel Tabar(Co-founder)inBranislav Siles, Ing.(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsHartmann Capital
Audiomob provides audio ad formats that let brands and artists reach users inside mobile apps across streaming, social media, podcasts, and gaming.
AdTechGamingMarketing Tech
Co-investorsSupernode Global
Audiomob provides non-intrusive audio advertising technology that lets advertisers and musicians reach audiences through audio ads placed in mobile games and apps.
AdTechGamingMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB
Christian Facey(Founder)inWilfrid Obeng(Founder)in
Co-investorsCornerstone VCDigerati InvestmentsFlucas VenturesHoaQKube VCSamsung Next
AviaGames operates Pocket7Games, a mobile skill-based competition platform where players enter cash-prize tournaments.
Mountain View, US
Yanjuan Chen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inPing Wang(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Dong Wei(Director)
BoardJayson Chi(Director)
Co-investorsACME Capital
BIT ODD develops mobile games focused on gameplay and player experience rather than monetization through advertisements or deceptive mechanics.
Gaming
Toni Pesola(Founder)in
Co-investorsIndex VenturesGriffin Gaming Partners
BitStar Inc. is a Japanese content company working with online creators to produce content and creator-focused services.
BLOCKLORDS, a blockchain medieval strategy game by MetaKing Studios, has evolved into BLOCKLORE, a node-based AI creative canvas.
David Johansson(Founder & CEO)
Co-investors2 Punks CapitalCogitent VenturesRyze LabsSWGI Ventures (SWISS GEM INVESTMENTS)Woodstock FundAnimoca Brands+3 more
BLOCKLORDS, the blockchain strategy game from Metaking Studios, has become BLOCKLORE, a node-based multimodal AI creation canvas.
Co-investorsWWVenturesAnimoca BrandsBITKRAFT VenturesShima Capital
Bold provides AI-enabled virtual care, exercise plans, and nutrition guidance tailored for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage and Original Medicare programs.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessUnited States, US
Amanda Rees(Founder)inHari Arul(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzHDS CapitalKhosla VenturesPrimetime PartnersRethink ImpactSamsung Next+2 more
Istanbul-based mobile game studio building sort puzzle titles, starting with its debut game Market Match.
bondu is an AI-powered, screen-free companion toy for children ages 4–8 that holds spoken conversations, tells interactive stories, plays games, and supports daily routines while remembering past interactions.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardware
Co-investorsSamsung NextBoost VCFoundersSamsung Ventures
London-based video game developer, trading as Bossa Games since 2023, known for Surgeon Simulator and I Am Bread.
Fenris Creations (originally Loki margmiðlun) is a video game developer and publisher of interactive entertainment, known for the online game EVE Online launched in 2003.
ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentReykjavik, IS
Co-investorsa16z cryptoBitkraft Esports VenturesEmfarsisNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Thule InvestmentsAndreessen Horowitz+3 more
Chance is a verification harness for AI agents that move money, checking each transaction against the user's stated intent before funds settle on-chain via escrow-gated, non-custodial execution.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsPointer.CapitalHashed
Chance is a platform used to discover professional projects and connect people who may want to help them.
Future of Work
Ludovic de Gromard(Cofondateur)in
Co-investorsEducapitalHashed
Los Angeles-based Chance Studios runs a collectibles app where Pokémon trading card collectors trade, manage collections and connect.
Barcelona-based mobile studio building casual puzzle games and long-running franchises, founded by ex-Lion Studios leaders.
ControlZee is a US game studio building dot big bang, a browser-based platform for instantly playable multiplayer games.
Co-investorsHorizons Ventures
Donut offers a Slack-based tool aimed at improving employee engagement, collaboration, and productivity within teams.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Dan Manian(CEO & Cofounder)inJeff Manian(CTO & Cofounder)in
Co-investorsAccelDesigner FundHack VCAltos VenturesBloomberg BetaSky9 Capital
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Dream Games is a mobile game developer known for the titles Royal Match and Royal Kingdom, aimed at a global gaming audience.
ConsumerGamingIstanbul, TR
Soner Aydemir(Founder)in
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalIndex VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
DreamCraft builds a game editor and publishing platform that lets creators without programming or art skills make games.
DRIMAGE is a South Korean interactive media and entertainment company working in game publishing and mobile apps.
San Francisco company building hands-free, voice-controlled trivia games that drivers play with their voices while commuting.
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)
ENDGAME is a game development studio that creates immersive gaming experiences using technology-first approaches, including AI-driven content generation and optimized development pipelines.
Gaming
Co-investors1confirmationAndreessen Horowitz
US game studio behind ZombsRoyale.io that builds fast-to-ship, cross-platform browser and mobile multiplayer games.
EVE Frontier is a blockchain-based space exploration and survival game where players build and explore a persistent universe.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Co-investorsEmfarsis
Gaming platform for professional competitions in online multiplayer video games.
Niccolo Maisto(Founder)in
Co-investorsVARIVAnthos CapitalIndex VenturesUnited Ventures
A free-to-play space massively multiplayer online (MMO) game where players engage in large-scale battles, trading, and exploration within a persistent universe.
Gaming
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzRaptor GroupGeneral CatalystHashedNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Nexon
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FRVR operates a platform that publishes and distributes a large catalog of casual browser and mobile games across genres such as puzzle, arcade, racing, sports, and merge games.
ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB
Chris Benjaminsen(Founder)Dan Friedlaender(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelHiro CapitalIndico Capital PartnersLince CapitalSamsung Next
Funtap Games is a mobile game publisher founded in 2015 that licenses and distributes games with integrated local payment gateways, localization, and marketing services.
GamingMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsColopl Next
Gaggle is an edtech company providing student safety and well-being monitoring for K-12 school districts.
Los Angeles, US
Samuel Rosenthal(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzPlay Ventures
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
BoardJosh Chapman(Director)inHarri Manninen(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersKonvoy VenturesPlay VenturesRaptor Group
Gameye is a game server orchestration platform that lets multiplayer game studios start dedicated game server containers on bare metal and cloud via a REST API, spanning 21 providers and 200+ datacenters worldwide.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsGamingRotterdam, NL
Sebastiaan Heijne(Founder)in
Co-investorsVolta VenturesLakestar
General Intuition is an AI research organization focused on developing general artificial intelligence through learning and play-based approaches, utilizing game environments and reinforcement learning to teach machines perception, anticipation, and real-world reasoning capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Vincent Micheli(Co-founder)inPim de Witte(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsActivant CapitalAlliance VCAlliance VentureBackedBascom VenturesCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)+14 more
Genvid is a media technology company building studio-grade production management infrastructure for generative AI content, with native generation, version control, asset tracking, and provenance for film, TV, and games.
AI & Machine LearningGamingMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US
Jacob Navok(CEO & Co-Founder)inChristopher Cataldi(COO & Co-Founder)inFabien Ninoles(CTO & Co-Founder)inJerry Heinz(CIO)inStephan Bugaj(Chief Creative Officer)in
Co-investorsOCA VenturesAtreides ManagementGalaxy InteractiveHorizons VenturesMarch Capital PartnersValor Equity Partners
Genvid builds interactive livestreaming middleware for games and publishes large-scale interactive live events (MILEs).
New York, US
Christopher Cataldi(Executive Officer, Director)Jacob Navok(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGregory Milken(Director)
Co-investorsHorizons VenturesLightShed VenturesNTT DOCOMO VenturesThird Point VenturesMarch Capital PartnersOCA Ventures+1 more
GGWP provides an AI-based content moderation platform that detects and responds to disruptive user behavior and gives moderators automation and workflow tools.
AI & Machine LearningGamingSaaSHillsborough, US
George Ng(Co-founder)inKun Gao(Co-founder)inGeorge Xiao(Director)
BoardDennis Fong(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesPalm Drive CapitalSony Ventures Corporation
Remote-first mobile games studio, formerly Hadi, developing casual mobile titles from a London headquarters.
Hadi Finance offers invoice discounting for SME suppliers, allowing them to convert outstanding invoices into immediate working capital via a web and mobile platform.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsMicrotractionThe Baobab NetworkGriffin Gaming Partners
Hidden Door builds an online roleplaying game that lets players explore and remix fictional worlds to create custom narratives.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyGamingMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
Matt Brandwein(Founder)inHilary Mason(Founder)in
New York startup building an online roleplaying platform where fans create interactive stories inside licensed fictional worlds.
Highlight is an in-home product testing platform that recruits consumers and collects feedback for CPG brands.
Hiro provides automated security reviews for code and infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities and generating customer-ready security documentation.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Ethan Blackburn(Founder)inDaniel Schofield(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Digital-first fashion brand selling avatar wearables in virtual worlds and games such as Second Life, Sims 4 and Roblox.
San Francisco independent game studio building premium, story-driven "Triple-I" titles for consoles, PC and mobile.
HypeLab is a web3 ad network that uses wallet and on-chain data to target crypto ads across 200+ publishers.
Hyper provides avatar and AI storytelling tools that enable consumers to create their own content and experiences, positioning itself in the creator economy space.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocialSan Francisco, US
Aaron Ng(Founder/CEO)inLevanJimAndrew Breckenridge(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsY CombinatorTwo Sigma Ventures
Hypercore provides software to track and manage syndicated debt funding sources, loan terms, and investor returns.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSTel Aviv-Yafo, IL
Daniel Liechtenstein(Founder)inEitan Frailich(Founder)inTomer Moshe(Founder)inDavid Yahalomi(Founder)in
Co-investorsInsight PartnersNZVCY Combinatorat.inc/ATINCGalaxy Interactive+1 more
Jam.gg is a web platform for playing multiplayer games with friends online, featuring retro, indie, and board game titles optimized for low-bandwidth connections.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Benjamin Devienne(Founder)inJules Testard(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorLEGO Ventures
Klang is a game studio that builds large-scale virtual worlds and online game services, including back-end infrastructure and clients used to access those services.
Gaming
Ívar Emilsson(Founder)inOddur Snær Magnússon(CTO / Co-Founder)
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesMosaic VenturesNew Life VenturesNorthzoneRoosh VenturesAngelHub+3 more
Lightheart is a game studio that develops mobile action games, including Mr.
ConsumerGamingHelsinki, FI
Miikka Ahonen(Founder)in
Co-investorsSisu Game VenturesGalaxy Interactive
Helsinki-based mobile game studio behind Mr Autofire, building "Hypercore" titles that blend hypercasual gameplay with mid-core metagames.
Loco is an India-based game live-streaming platform for esports, gaming creators and tournament broadcasts.
Istanbul-based mobile game studio founded by ex-Peak Games executives building community-driven multiplayer puzzle games.
Maker of screen-free, AI-powered conversational plush companions for children aged roughly 4-9.
Singapore-based Web3 game studio building Matr1x Fire, a mobile first-person shooter with NFT assets and play-to-earn mechanics.
Medal operates the Medal.tv game clipping platform and Highlight, a cross-platform contextual AI assistant for desktop.
UK-licensed online sportsbook and casino operator running its own in-house betting platform.
Co-investorsAcies InvestmentsPlay Ventures
Millions of Monsters is a game development studio focused on experimental, innovative game design across various genres, platforms, and business models.
Gaming
Co-investorsDune Ventures
Netspeak Games is a remote-first games studio that develops social games.
GamingSocialLondon
Callum Brighting(Director)in
Co-investorsProject A VenturesLakestar
Noodle Cat Games is a video game developer, with a title called Cloudheim listed as released.
Gaming
Co-investorsHiro CapitalSony Ventures CorporationKrafton
Novig operates a sports prediction market where users can trade on sporting outcomes without paying commissions.
ConsumerFintechGamingMarketplacesNew York City, US
Jacob Fortinsky(Founder)inKelechi Ukah(Founder)in
Co-investorsForerunner VenturesMulticoin CapitalPalm Drive CapitalPantera CapitalUnpopular VenturesY Combinator+2 more
Novig is a sports prediction and trading platform designed for traders that prioritizes transparent odds and user experience without excluding profitable users.
ConsumerFintechMarketplacesSports Tech
Jacob Fortinsky(Founder)in
Co-investorsLux CapitalY CombinatorAmino CapitalNeer Venture PartnersNFXPantera Capital+3 more
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NPC Labs is a core contributor to B3, a gaming ecosystem built on Coinbase's Base layer-2 network.
Phoenix, US
Daryl Xu(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Viktoriya Hying(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsBitscale CapitalCollab+CurrencyHashedMirana VenturesPantera Capital
NPC Labs is a Web3 gaming infrastructure startup and core contributor to B3, a gaming ecosystem built on Coinbase's Base network.
Odyssey Interactive creates original games in new genres targeting the next generation of gamers.
GamingWaterloo, CA
Richard Henkel(Founder)inDavid Capurro(Founder)inDax Andrus(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAnthos CapitalGolden Ventures
Packz is a New York digital repack platform where users open virtual packs and ship or sell back real graded trading cards.
New York, US
Rahul Khatti(Executive Officer, Director)Balazs Szamosfalvi(Director)
Co-investorsCourtside VenturesSharp AlphaRiverPark Ventures
Parsec builds low-latency video streaming software that lets users remotely access a gaming PC from anywhere.
Peak is a mobile games company that builds and operates products for tens of millions of active players, managing large-scale cloud infrastructure, big data pipelines, and databases behind its games.
Cloud ComputingConsumerGamingIstanbul, TR
Co-investorsEarlybird Venture CapitalHummingbird Ventures
Singapore-founded AI platform generating anime-style and pixel art images, with a community marketplace of user-trained models.
Polygon is a remote psychology practice offering online diagnostic testing for dyslexia, ADHD and other learning differences.
IoTWellness & FitnessBerkeley, US
Co-investorsDorm RoomTechstarsAlameda ResearchAnimoca BrandsDune VenturesElevation Capital+7 more
Los Angeles esports and live-streaming technology and services company formed from Loaded, NoScope and Catalyst's esports division.
Carrd is a website builder for creating simple, responsive one-page sites such as personal profiles, landing pages, and email capture pages.
Developer ToolsMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsConvergeD1 VenturesShrug CapitalAvalaunchC2 VenturesGFR Fund+3 more
A legal document generator that creates customized privacy policies, terms and conditions, cookies policies, disclaimers, and related compliance documents for websites, apps, ecommerce stores, and SaaS applications.
LegalTech
Ramen VR is a game development studio that previously created the VR game Zenith: The Last City for Steam and Oculus Quest, and is now building an unannounced game along with developer tools such as Aura.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsGamingSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsY CombinatorAnthos CapitalDuneDune Ventures
Rebel Bots is a mobile gaming studio that lets players earn in-app currency convertible to its $RBAX token and trade game assets on marketplaces.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Gaming
HAL9000(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsCointelligence FundAnimoca BrandsBlockchain Founders FundLD CapitalRemagine VenturesUbisoft
Redhill Games is a co-development studio that partners with game developers and publishers to build and support AAA titles and established game IPs.
GamingHelsinki, FI
Katya Dolgova(Founder)inMikko Uromo(Founder)in
Co-investorsPlay Ventures
Rinth, Inc. is an Arizona-based technology company offering an omnichannel experience management (OXM) platform.
Roboto is a data platform for teams working with real and synthetic robotics data, letting them organize log files, search multimodal sensor and video data, and use AI agents to surface anomalies and diagnose failures.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRoboticsSeattle, US
Benji Barash(Founder)in
Co-investorsAllen Institute for AI (AI2) IncubatorFUSEUnusual VenturesAncient8Andreessen HorowitzAnimoca Brands+3 more
Roboto Games develops survival crafting video games designed for both solo and cooperative multiplayer play.
GamingSan Mateo, US
Curt Bererton(CEO)inMathilde Pignol(CCO)in
BoardMichael Dearing(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzTRANSCENDAncient8Animoca Brandsgumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)Harrison Metal+1 more
Rune Technologies builds AI-enabled predictive software for military logistics in communications-denied environments.
Helsinki- and Berlin-based mobile game developer acquired by Sony's PlayStation Studios in 2022.
Independent California game studio behind MARVEL SNAP, backed by a $100M Series B led by Griffin Gaming Partners.
Co-investorsWP Global PartnersGriffin Gaming PartnersNetEase
Sekai is a consumer platform where users create, remix and play AI-generated interactive mini-apps from text prompts.
Smitten is a dating app that emphasizes personality-based matching and interactive games to make dating more enjoyable.
ConsumerSocial
Asgeir Visir(Founder)in
Co-investorsbyFoundersFrumtak VenturesPossible Ventures
Smitten is a dating app that uses personality games, challenges, and interactive search features to help users find matches based on compatibility and shared interests rather than superficial criteria.
ConsumerMarketplaces
David Simonarson(Founder)in
Co-investorsBrunnur Ventures GPbyFoundersFrumtak VenturesPossible VenturesSharrp Ventures
Bengaluru-based developer of casual, social mobile games with reward features, aimed primarily at women players.
All-remote indie game studio building a debut "strategic shooter" PvP title, backed by BITKRAFT Ventures and Riot Games.
New York-based games market research firm providing digital game and streaming market intelligence; acquired by Nielsen in 2018 and closed in 2021.
Superplus is a mobile game studio founded by former Rovio developers that builds casual multiplayer games for mobile devices.
GamingHelsinki, FI
Aarni Linnakangas(Founder)inAlexandra Linnakangas(Founder)inKalle Jyly(Founder)in
Co-investorsSisu Game Ventures
Japanese smartphone platform for submitting, distributing and reading serialized novels, now expanding into webtoons.
Theorycraft Games is a game studio building competitive multiplayer and player-focused games, led by veterans from major franchises including League of Legends, VALORANT, Overwatch, and Diablo.
GamingLos Angeles, US
Joe Tung(Founder)inMoby Francke(Founder)inAreeb Pirani(CEO)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Sisu Game Ventures
Tiger Global Management is a New York investment firm founded in 2001 investing in public and private technology growth companies.
Chase Coleman(Founder)in
Co-investorsMirana VenturesPeakUnion Grove Venture PartnersAlameda ResearchAnimoca BrandsDune Ventures+8 more
Bellevue, Washington-based indie game publisher and developer behind Hello Neighbor, listed on London's AIM as TBLD.
Bothell, US
Aleksandrs Niciporciks(Executive Officer, Director)Luke Burtis(Executive Officer, Director)
Treasure Play is developing technology focused on human-AI collaboration for work, described as an intelligent work platform.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of Work
Co-investorsPlay VenturesMAKERS
Canadian AI content moderation company behind Community Sift, acquired by Microsoft in October 2021.
Montreal video game developer behind Journey to the Savage Planet; acquired by Google for Stadia in 2019 and closed in 2021.
Montreal
Reid Schneider(President)Yassine Riahi(Secretary and Treasurer)Kiriakos Vanikiotis(Vice President - Legal Affairs)Alex Hutchinson(Vice President)
UK game developer behind Crayta, a collaborative user-generated game creation and sharing platform, acquired by Facebook/Meta.
Istanbul-based mobile games studio developing casual word and puzzle titles such as Blossom Word Search.
Ruffnauts builds a gaming experience where players can explore planets and participate in community-driven feature development and testing.
ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US
Nathaniel Ventura(Founder)inMaciej Szcześnik(Founder)in
Co-investorsThe Venture Reality FundY CombinatorAnorak VenturesSoma Capital
Creating genre-defining multiplayer VR games.
Co-investorsLobster CapitalAnorak VenturesSoma CapitalY Combinator
Voldex creates and publishes games on Roblox, focused on building engaging experiences for millions of players worldwide.
GamingGrand Cayman
Alex Singer(Founder)Alex S.(Founder)in
BoardJames Gwertzman(Director)Helene Bussieres(Director)David Brillembourg(Director)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzLalotte VenturesTIRTA VenturesDune Ventures
Voldex develops and operates games on the Roblox platform, including titles such as Brookhaven, and runs branded in-game experiences through partnerships with companies like The LEGO Group and NBCUniversal.
GamingMedia & Entertainment
Alex S.(Founder)in
Co-investors305 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzDune VenturesShamrock Capital
Berlin game studio building casual Web3 games around a shared player-owned economy, led by debut title Craft World.
VRChat is a social virtual reality platform where users explore user-generated worlds, use custom avatars, and connect with others across PC, standalone VR headsets (Meta Quest, Pico), and mobile.
Creator EconomyGamingSocialHouston, US
Graham Gaylor(Manager)inJesse Joudrey(Manager)
Co-investorsGFR FundAnthos CapitalBrightstone Venture CapitalHTCRothenberg Ventures
Swedish independent game studio founded by EA DICE veterans, building an original online co-op fantasy roleplaying game.
Tel Aviv-based mobile games company building cross-platform multiplayer casual games, founded in 2020.
Indian vernacular social gaming platform that hosted third-party mobile games and has pivoted away from real-money gaming.
Wombat Studio is a B2B visual branding services provider working with businesses on brand identity.
Xterio is a Web3 gaming ecosystem and publishing platform that provides developers with tools for game development and distribution across mobile, PC, and consoles, including onboarding wallets, deployable smart contracts, identity/analytics/LiveOps tooling, and onchain AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming
Michael Tong(Founder)in
Co-investorsAnimoca BrandsFunPlusSLVCY2Z VenturesBinance LabsForesight Ventures+4 more
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Makers Fund made?
- Makers Fund has 91 tracked investments, 7 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Makers Fund invest at?
- Makers Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Makers Fund's typical check size?
- Makers Fund typically writes checks of $500K – $40M.
- What sectors does Makers Fund focus on?
- Makers Fund focuses on Creator Economy, Gaming, Media & Entertainment.
- Where is Makers Fund located?
- Makers Fund is headquartered in Singapore, US.
- Does Makers Fund lead rounds?
- Makers Fund typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Makers Fund co-invest with?
- Makers Fund most often shares deals with Andreessen Horowitz, Play Ventures, Y Combinator, among 78 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 54
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.
Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.
Pantera Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment firm that pioneered early crypto funds in the U.S., offering exposure through venture equity, early-stage tokens, and liquid tokens.
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).
ACME Capital is a venture firm that backs deep-tech founders combining technical ambition with decisive execution, supporting companies through every phase of growth.
Northzone is a technology-focused venture capital firm investing across AI and deep tech on both sides of the Atlantic, backing companies from early stage through growth.
IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm that backs breakout companies at critical inflection points, helping them grow into enduring market leaders.
Early-stage venture capital firm investing from idea through Series A, led by former founders and company builders who partner with technically-grounded entrepreneurs with clear visions.
Peak is an early-stage venture fund founded and run by entrepreneurs, backing extraordinary teams across Europe. It focuses on SaaS, marketplaces, and platforms.
LightShed Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that pairs a TMT (technology, media, telecom) research and media platform with a venture fund, leveraging industry relationships to support portfolio entrepreneurs.
Founders, Inc is a San Francisco-based venture firm and community campus at Fort Mason that provides first checks and hands-on support to founders building in emerging technology domains.
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.
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Lightspeed Venture PartnersCraft VenturesGreylock PartnersLong Journey VenturesBenchmarkFJ LabsFoundation CapitalSound VenturesAtomicoPlug and Play VenturesQuiet CapitalFundersClubNextView VenturesPioneerInnovation EndeavorsFifth WallTodd and Rahul’s Angel FundNot Boring CapitalWEEKENDBanana CapitalVibe CapitalTq Ventures LlcWinklevoss CapitalAwesome People VenturesCowboy VenturesFuel CapitalWebb Investment NetworkPeak XV PartnersScience Venturesfoobar.vcFuture Perfect VenturesMetaPropSeed Club VenturesVersion One VenturesAmazon Alexa FundQuantstampElectric AntBig Idea VenturesTrammell Venture Partners (TVP)Double DownBabel Venturesnode.vc
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