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Makers Fund — 2021 Investments

16 investments dated 2021 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

DreamCraft Entertainment, Inc.dreamcraft.cominSeed · Nov 2021 · $10M✓ verified

DreamCraft offers a code-free platform, bundled with art assets, that lets anyone create, publish, and monetize video games.

ConsumerCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsGamingSaaSSan Francisco, US

Tianyin Zhang(CEO)inVeronica Yao(COO)

Co-investorsY CombinatorDune VenturesLudlow VenturesTencent HoldingsFusionHiro Capital+2 more

Pocket7Gamespocket7games.cominAug 2021✓ verified

Avia (Aviagames) develops competitive mobile gaming apps that use a matchmaking algorithm for skill-based tournaments.

ConsumerGaming

Co-investorsACME CapitalCorewell Health VenturesPowerhouse CapitalWashington Harbour Partners

The Game Bandthegameband.comin𝕏May 2021 · $3M✓ verified

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 Makersworldmakers.cominDec 2021 · $3M✓ verified

World Makers is a UK-based independent game studio that designs, builds, and operates cross-platform online multiplayer and live-service social games.

Gaming

Atomontageatomontage.comin𝕏Aug 2021

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 CapitalBehold Ventures

Audiomobaudiomob.ioin𝕏Nov 2021

Audiomob provides audio ad formats that let brands and artists reach users inside mobile apps across streaming, social media, podcasts, and gaming.

AdTechGamingMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB

Christian Facey(Founder)inWilfrid Obeng(Founder)in

Co-investorsCornerstone VCDigerati InvestmentsFlucas VenturesHoaQKube VCLightspeed Venture Partners+7 more

Dream Gamesdreamgames.comin𝕏Series B · Jun 2021 · $155M

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)inAram Kananyan(Founder)Eren Sengul(Founder)Hakan Saglam(Founder)Hakan Sarac(Founder)Ikbal Namli(Founder)

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalIndex VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)TOP-Direct IVBlackRockCVC

Ggwpggwp.comJan 2021

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 CapitalSk Telecom Venture Capital, LlcSony Ventures Corporation

Hyper Onlinehyper.onlinein𝕏Seed · Apr 2021Defunct

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(CEO)inLevanJimAndrew Breckenridge(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsY CombinatorTwo Sigma Ventures1337.fundAmazon Alexa FundSequoia Capital

Hypercorehypercore.aiinApr 2021 · $6.8M

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)inLee Ashuri(Operations and Finance Manager)

Co-investorsATINCInsight PartnersNZVCY Combinatorat.inc/FAST — by GETTYLAB+3 more

Lightheart Entertainmentlightheart.gamesin𝕏Apr 2021 · $6.8M

Lightheart is a game studio that develops mobile action games, including Mr.

ConsumerGamingHelsinki, FI

Miikka Ahonen(Founder)in

Co-investorsSisu Game VenturesGalaxy Interactive

Medalmedal.tv𝕏Dec 2021

Medal is a free software application for recording, editing, and sharing gameplay highlights on PC and mobile.

Creator EconomyGamingHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Andrew McMurry(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDaniel Kaminsky(Director)

Co-investorsAlliance VCAlliance VentureAlpha EdisonBackedHorizons VenturesJoyance Partners+6 more

PiepackerinOct 2021 · $12M

Walnut, US

Benjamin Devienne(Executive Officer)Jules Testard(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsLEGO Ventures

Ramen VRramenvr.comin𝕏Seed · Sep 2021 · $10M

Ramen VR develops XR and AI tools and products for creators building online games and virtual worlds.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsGamingHardwareSan Francisco, US

Andy Tsen(CEO)inLauren Frazier(Founder)Lauren Frazier-Silva(CTO)Ray Graham(Head of Engineer)Kristani Alcantara(Director of Ops)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzAnthos CapitalDune VenturesInvariantes Fund

Vrchatvrchat.com𝕏Series C · Jun 2021 · $10M

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-investorsBrightstone Venture CapitalGFR FundAnthos CapitalHTCRothenberg Ventures

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.