Mark Pincus
Venture capital1 people tracked
Investment thesis
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Team Β· 1 people
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What they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 Γ1Developer Tools Γ1Gaming Γ1SaaS Γ1Social Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ2
Investments Β· 2 tracked
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Fomo is a social-first cryptocurrency trading application that enables users to trade various crypto tokens, including memecoins and viral tokens, seamlessly across web and mobile platforms with multichain and gasless transactions.
Crypto & Web3SocialNew York, US
Se Yong Park(Co-Founder)inPaul Erlanger(Co-Founder & CEO)inPrashan Dharmasena(Co-Founder)in
BoardChetan Puttagunta(Director; Benchmark General Partner)Julia Andre(Director; Index Ventures Partner)
Co-investorsArchetypeBalaji SrinivasanBryan PellegrinoCoinbase VenturesicebergyIndex Ventures+14 more
Pragma provides a backend platform that helps game studios build and scale online social and multiplayer games, including live service pipelines.
Developer ToolsGamingSaaSLos Angeles, US
Eden Chen(Co-Founder & CEO)inChris Cobb(Co-Founder & CTO)James Kuk(Chief Operating Officer)Ernie Le(VP, Business Development)
BoardDavid Thacker(Board representative, Greylock Partners)Amy Chang(Board Member)
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalDan DinhGreylock PartnersInsight PartnersKevin LinSQUARE ENIX+1 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
fomo Β· solanacompass.com Β· Jul 28, 2026
Pragma Β· Pocket Gamer.biz Β· Feb 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Mark Pincus focus on?
- Mark Pincus focuses on Crypto & Web3.
- Who does Mark Pincus co-invest with?
- Mark Pincus most often shares deals with Greylock Partners, Index Ventures, Insight Partners, among 26 tracked co-investors.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamIf I was 30 with $0, I'd build this - Mark Pincus (Farmville founder)
My First Million Β· Mark Pincus
The hidden pattern behind successful products | Mark Pincus (FarmVille, Words with Friends, & more)
Lenny's Podcast Β· Mark Pincus
Mark Pincus on Why Most Startups Fail, Founder Control, and How to Win
a16z speedrun Β· Mark Pincus
Why Your First Idea Is Probably Wrong! | Mark Pincus
The Next Big Idea Podcast Β· Mark Pincus
What 10 Years of Failure Really Looks Like Before a $7B Exit | Mark Pincus - Zynga Founder
Scott D. Clary - Success Story Podcast Β· Mark Pincus
Mark Pincus: How to Spot a Fake CEO
Sourcery with Molly O'Shea Β· Mark Pincus
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