How many investments has vgames made?

vgames has 67 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does vgames invest at?

vgames invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.

What sectors does vgames focus on?

vgames focuses on Consumer, Gaming.

Where is vgames located?

vgames is headquartered in Glil Yam, IL.

Does vgames lead rounds?

vgames typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Who does vgames co-invest with?

vgames most often shares deals with Kaedan Capital, NFX, Union Tech Ventures, among 35 tracked co-investors.

vgames

Venture capitaloperating company · company profile

Glil Yam · Pre-Seed–Growth · 7 people tracked

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Investment thesis

vgames focuses on gaming and consumer companies, investing in people first and building long-term partnerships with founders based on trust and personal commitment. The fund positions itself as a community of founders operating in the same space, fostering collaboration and shared language. It supports founders across the entire company lifecycle, from inception to growth, providing both dilutive capital and non-dilutive financing solutions, while operating with the discipline of a professional financial institution focused on long-term value for its limited partners.

Invests inConsumer Gaming

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage

Pre-Seed–Growth

Glil Yam, IL

Leads rounds

Follows

Instruments

Equity · Debt

Founded

2020

Private fund assets

$110.9M

VC funds

Tracked investments

Acquisitions

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Eitan Reisel· Founder and Managing Partner· Israelin

Eitan Reisel is the Founder and Managing Partner of vgames, an early-stage fund focused on games. He has over a decade of experience in games and B2C companies, and previously served as an advisor and board member at several consumer companies. He joined the founding team of Google Israel in 2010 and in 2014 established the Google Games team in Tel Aviv, working with global game publishers.

Daniel Mironov· Partner· Tel Aviv, Israelin

Daniel Mironov works at vgames, where he leads deal flow and supports portfolio companies with growth strategy. He previously worked at Facebook, focusing on growth strategies for major gaming companies, and earlier led the performance plan for the launch of social casino and app verticals at Google.

Dana Weinberg· Senior Associate· Israelin

Dana Weinberg is a member of vgames' investment team with a background in software engineering and gaming. She previously built and scaled products at Playtika, WalkMe, and Meta. At the firm she works on investments, supports portfolio companies, and leads AI integration efforts across the fund and its founders.

David Digmi· COO· Israelin

David Digmi has more than a decade of experience in finance and venture capital. At vgames, he oversees the firm's finance and legal functions and contributes to its strategic processes and portfolio. He previously worked at Viola, a venture capital firm in the Israeli high-tech sector.

Lior Elovitch· Senior Associate· Tel Aviv District, Israelin

Lior Elovitch joined vgames after working at Vintage Investment Partners, where he covered gaming and consumer investments across venture strategies in the U.S., Europe, and Israel. He previously served in Israeli Military Intelligence, including the International Cooperation Unit and Unit 8200. At vgames he concentrates on sourcing new investments and supporting portfolio companies.

Shayan Naouri· Personal assistantin

Shayan Naouri is Founding General Partner at Lichen Ventures, where he invests in climate hard-tech companies across areas including biomanufacturing, industrial decarbonization, critical minerals, and methane management. He holds a PhD in Cell Biology from Johns Hopkins University and previously served as a Clinical Science Fellow at Genentech and co-founded Green Spear, a company focused on converting CO2 into battery materials. He has made 86 angel investments over five years and is a lead organizer of DC Climate Week.

Elad Kushnir· Advisor· Tel Aviv, Israelin 𝕏

Elad Kushnir is founder of The Kushnir Co and an active angel investor and board member across startups, scaleups, and public companies. His career spans multiple industries and includes experience as a startup founder, C-level executive in growth-stage tech companies, and corporate development professional. He works with founders and leadership teams on growth strategy and execution.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through vgames went on to found or lead other companies.

Eitan ReiselFounder and Managing PartnerFounded Vgames Or PerryProjects ManagerFounded StreamElements

What they invest in

from 30 of 67 portfolio companies

Gaming ×25Consumer ×15AI & Machine Learning ×5Media & Entertainment ×3Creator Economy ×2EdTech ×2SaaS ×2AdTech ×1

HQs:United States×8Israel×5Finland×1Türkiye×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 13 portfolio companies

62%

solo founders

8 of 13 mapped founding teams

58%

repeat founders

of 12 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×43 founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with education data

Tel Aviv University ×4Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ×2Tampere University of Applied Sciences ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 11 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×6Computer Science ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 12 founders with career history

Playtika ×6

Investments · showing 66 of 67

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By year:2024 · 1 2022 · 3 2021 · 2 2020 · 1 2017 · 18 dated

1047 Gamessplitgate.com 𝕏

Splitgate: Arena Reloaded is a first-person arena shooter video game combining fast-paced arena modes with an Arena Royale battle royale mode featuring portal-based mechanics.

Gaming

Co-investorsDraper Dragon Human Capital Union Tech Ventures Velo Partners

1047 Games1047games.com 𝕏Sep 2021 · $100M

1047 Games develops EMPULSE, a 6v6 movement-based multiplayer shooter featuring wall-running, grappling, and mech piloting, available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.

Gaming

Nicholas Bagamian(Founder)in

Co-investorsInsight Partners Lightspeed Venture Partners Anthos Capital Galaxy Interactive Human Capital Lakestar

44 Pixels44pixels.ai

Anton Zhuravsky(Founder)

Co-investorsVelo Partners

ampjoinamp.com

Amp makes an at-home strength training device with adjustable resistance and integrated workout programming for individual fitness training.

ConsumerHardwareWellness & FitnessKing of Prussia, US

Apesrevengeapesrevenge.com in

Apes Revenge is a mobile game developer focused on entertainment through gaming titles.

Gaming

DAR(Founder & CEO)

Boom corpboomcorp.io in

Boom Corp is a mobile games studio that develops games focused on communities, social gameplay, and self-expression, including a title called Boom Slingers.

ConsumerGamingSocialTampere, FI

Miikka Harjuntausta(Founder)in Minna Eloranta(Founder)in

Brain Gamesbraingames.netMay 2021

Mad Brain Games is a game studio that develops free-to-play casual mobile games for a worldwide player base.

ConsumerGamingLos Angeles, US

Avi Asher(Founder)inTomer Waintroub(Founder)inBenjamin Goldhirsh(Chief Executive Officer)

BoardAxel Bouchon(Director)

Co-investorsRainfall Ventures

by Playtikasuperplay.co in

Superplay is a gaming studio founded in 2019 by gaming and film industry veterans that develops casual, evergreen mobile games aimed at a global audience.

Gaming

Gilad Almog(Founder)inEyal Netzer(Founder)in

Co-investors83North Key1 Capital NFX O.G. Venture Partners

Candivorecandivore.io inMay 2022 · $10M

Candivore is an independent mobile gaming studio that develops match-3 games, notably Match Masters, which has achieved over 75 million downloads globally.

ConsumerGaming

Co-investorsUnion Tech Ventures Velo Partners Viola Ventures O.G. Venture Partners Tiger Global Management

Doriandorian.liveJun 2020 · $3.3M

Walnut, US

Yuliya Palatovska(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Gregory Milken(Director)in

Co-investorsKonvoy Ventures London Venture Partners March Capital Partners

Elyzelyz.io

Wilmington, US

Dogan Can Yeginer(Founder)

Escesc.gs in

ESC Games develops Portal Survivor, an action roguelite video game where players fight swarms of enemies and bosses across procedurally varied runs.

Gaming

GamingMonkmpl.live inAcquired

MPL (Mobile Premier League) operates a mobile gaming app where users play games; the page notes that deposits and cash games are no longer available in compliance with law.

ConsumerGaming

Co-investorsAdvantedge Founders Base Partners Emoote MSA Novo peercheque RTP Global +2 more

Gammatimegammatime.ai

GammaTime is a mobile streaming app offering short-form drama, romance, and true-crime series and episodes, including content partnerships branded with National Enquirer and Forensic Files.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSanta Monica, US

Slava M(Founder)

HalfBitehalfbite.io in

Halfbite develops mobile games featuring puzzle-based gameplay, colorful worlds, and recurring characters.

ConsumerGaming

Icy Ghosticyghost.com in

Icy Ghost is a game development studio working on original titles.

Co-investorsNFX

InnPlay Labsinnplaylabs.com

Innplay Labs is a mobile games studio that develops and publishes games for mobile players, using its own in-house tools and data analytics to design and optimize gameplay.

ConsumerGamingTel Aviv, IL

Co-investorsFusion VC Kaedan Capital Rainfall Ventures

Lineupgameslineupgames.io 𝕏

Looraloora.com in

Loora is an AI-powered English tutoring app that provides conversational speaking practice, real-time feedback on pronunciation and grammar, and lesson summaries.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Roy Mor(Founder)in

Co-investorsUnion Tech Ventures Hearst Ventures QP Ventures Two Lanterns Venture Partners

Looraloora.ai in

Loora is an AI-powered English tutoring app that provides personalized spoken conversation practice with real-time feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and fluency.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Roy Mor(Founder)in

Co-investorsEmerge Ventures Kaedan Capital Two Lanterns Venture Partners Hearst Ventures QP Ventures

Moaigamesmoaigames.io

Moai Games is a game studio developing its debut casual puzzle title for mobile/casual players.

GamingTel Aviv, IL

Mountaintop Studiosmountaintop.gg inJan 2024Defunct

Independent multiplayer game studio behind tactical shooter Spectre Divide; shut down in March 2025 after the game underperformed.

San Francisco, US

Nate Mitchell(Founder)inMatthew Hansen(Chief Operating Officer)

Board Jonathan Lai(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz Abstract Ventures BoxGroup Detroit Venture Partners Founders Fund Spark Capital

Muzamuza.games in

Muza Games is a video game studio that develops games with a focus on gameplay quality, animation polish, and player feedback.

Gaming

Roee Azulay(Founder & CEO)inIdo Cidor(Founder & CCO)inAnn Almog(Founder & CPO)in

Mystifymystify.com

Mystify provides infrastructure and platform systems for B2B operators building gamified commerce environments, where game mechanics and commercial transactions converge.

E-commerceGamingSaaS

Peerplaypeerplay.com

PeerPlay is a mobile game developer whose title Merge Cruise is a merge-2 game set on a cruise ship, featuring merging mechanics, item-generating features, and a mystery storyline with LGBTQ representation.

ConsumerGaming

Co-investorsStardom

playsparkplayspark.ai in

PlaySpark develops and publishes games, handling R&D, art and design, and publishing across multiple offices.

ConsumerGamingTel Aviv, IL

Co-investorsNFX

Pockethavengamespockethavengames.com

Pocket Haven Games develops real-time multiplayer games, including a chaotic obstacle-course racing game and a soccer game played with rocket-powered cars.

Gaming

Properproper.gs in

Proper Games is an independent game studio that develops mobile games designed to be easy to pick up.

ConsumerGaming

Return Entertainmentreturnentertainment.comFeb 2022

Finnish cloud-native game studio building instant-access, cross-device games playable in browsers and on smart TVs.

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports Ventures Samsung Next Sisu Game Ventures BITKRAFT Ventures SMOK Ventures

Scripticscriptic.com

Scriptic builds cross-platform, true crime narrative games that combine live-action drama, interactive digital interfaces, and AI-enhanced storytelling for mobile, console, and Steam.

AI & Machine LearningGamingMedia & Entertainment

Nihal Tharoor(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)GOAL Ventures Sony Ventures Corporation

Sett AIsett.ai in

Sett offers an AI platform that helps game studios accelerate content creation from concept to finished product, reducing time spent in development cycles and planning phases.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningGaming

Co-investorsBessemer Venture Partners Greenfield Partners JAZZ Venture Partners OpenSky Ventures

Spikesspikes.studio 𝕏Nov 2017

Spikes Studio provides a platform for agencies and content creators to convert long-form videos into platform-optimized short clips using AI tools, reducing production time and costs.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechSaaSHighlands Ranch, US

Pascal Henri Guessas(Executive Officer)

Starformstarform.co

Seattle game studio behind Metalstorm, a free-to-play 5v5 air-combat arena shooter for PC and mobile.

Seattle, US

Lou Fasulo(Founder)inTaylor Daynes(Director)Joshua Rosen(Director)

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports Ventures Insiders Ventures Play Ventures BITKRAFT Ventures Dune Ventures Global Founders Capital

Tagadatagada.games in

Tagada Games is a game studio that develops casual games designed to be simple to play and broadly appealing.

ConsumerGaming

Yaron Sivan(Founder)in Ran Kornfeld(Founder)in

Urban Heatoneupgames.gg

OneUp Games is a new game studio developing AAA video games, with a first title called "Guns & Gangs" in development.

GamingMedia & EntertainmentHerzliya, IL

Roman Zhdanov(Founder)Galina Tokareva(Chief Operation Officer)Sergey Zhdanov(Chief Technical Officer)

Whaleappwhaleapp.com 𝕏

Whaleapp is a game developer that creates casual and mid-core games for players worldwide.

Gaming

Ilya Turpiashvili(Founder)

Co-investorsGriffin Gaming Partners

Whalowhalo.com in

Whalo develops captivating, cross-platform multiplayer games that combine imaginative design with advanced technology.

ConsumerGamingTel Aviv, IL

Co-investorsClaltech Emerge Ventures Kaedan Capital

Xternityxternity.io in 𝕏Nov 2022 · $4.5M

Xternity is a platform that lets game developers integrate Web3 and blockchain functionality into their games across any coding language, handling tokenization, smart contract deployment, and related in-game asset features.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsGaming

Sagi Maman(CEO, Co-founder)inShahar Asher(CTO, Co-founder)in

Co-investorsCollider Ventures Flori Ventures Jibe Ventures NFX

Other

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

4XPAirdashAssetarioBanditosBix StudioElyzioFranticFuntraGammaGiganticGlaiveGlaivegamesGOATHidden LeafInvokers Titan LegacyLine UpMoaiMoon CowMountaintopMPL GamingPastenPocket HavenQdestudioQueen Digital EntertainmentReturn EntertaimentSpikes StudioSuperPlayVeryo Studios

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has vgames made?: vgames has 67 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does vgames invest at?: vgames invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What sectors does vgames focus on?: vgames focuses on Consumer, Gaming.
Where is vgames located?: vgames is headquartered in Glil Yam, IL.
Does vgames lead rounds?: vgames typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does vgames co-invest with?: vgames most often shares deals with Kaedan Capital, NFX, Union Tech Ventures, among 35 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 7

Benchmark

Benchmark is a venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco and Woodside that invests in early-stage startups.

$100K – $30M

AltaIR Capital

AltaIR Capital is an international venture investment company.

Array Ventures Management Llc

Array Ventures is a pre-seed and early-stage venture capital firm that invests in founders building enterprise software and AI companies, offering hands-on support such as helping with business development and reaching a second wave of customers.

$1.5M

Recursive Ventures

Recursive Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital fund backing US pre-seed and seed technology startups using artificial intelligence to disrupt their industries.

$100K – $1M

Pitango

Pitango is a venture capital firm that has backed founders across multiple stages for decades, providing capital along with network access to customers, partners, and experienced leaders.

$4M – $100M

Shima Capital

Shima Capital is a $200M web3 seed fund led by Forbes 30 Under 30 investor and MIT instructor Yida Gao, who combines traditional finance, venture capital, and academic credentials rare among dedicated crypto funds. The firm maintains one of the highest early-stage deployment paces in crypto with over 100 investments in two years, using more than half its team for hands-on operational support through a proprietary platform that helps portfolio companies with talent, tokenomics, and specialized expertise like gaming.

$5M – $200M

500 Emerging Europe

500 Emerging Europe is a venture fund focused on backing defensible technology companies from the Emerging Europe region, aiming to help entrepreneurs build globally scalable businesses.

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