Glil Yam · Pre-Seed–Growth · 7 people tracked
Also known as VGAMES 2 FUND MANAGEMENT LTD · VGAMES FUNDS MANAGEMENT LTD
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.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 7 people
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What they invest in
from 27 of 62 portfolio companiesGaming ×22Consumer ×15AI & Machine Learning ×5Creator Economy ×2EdTech ×2Media & Entertainment ×2AdTech ×1E-commerce ×1
HQs:United States×8Israel×3Finland×1Türkiye×1
Investments · 62 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12021 · 12020 · 12017 · 14 dated
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 DragonHuman CapitalUnion Tech VenturesVelo Partners
amp makes an AI-powered home gym device that generates guided workouts and adjusts resistance automatically based on user data like reps, meals, and sleep.
ConsumerHardwareWellness & FitnessKing of Prussia, US
Apes TD is a mid-core strategy-action game combining tower defense with third-person shooter mechanics, featuring stylized art and evolving characters.
Gaming
Brain Games is a mobile game developer that makes word puzzle games, including a word scrabble/word scapes title with a farm theme.
ConsumerGamingLos Angeles, US
Avi Asher(Founder)Tomer Waintroub(Founder)Benjamin Goldhirsh(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardAxel Bouchon(Director)
Co-investorsRainfall Ventures
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-investors83NorthKey1 CapitalNFXO.G. Venture Partners
Candivore is a game studio that develops competitive match-3 mobile games, including its title Match Masters.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investorsUnion Tech VenturesVelo PartnersViola VenturesO.G. Venture Partners
Walnut, US
Yuliya Palatovska(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Gregory Milken(Director)
Co-investorsKonvoy VenturesMarch Capital Partners
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 FoundersBase PartnersEmooteMSA NovopeerchequeRTP Global+2 more
Halfbite develops mobile games featuring puzzle-based gameplay, colorful worlds, and recurring characters.
ConsumerGaming
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 VCKaedan CapitalRainfall Ventures
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
Co-investorsUnion Tech VenturesHearst VenturesQP VenturesTwo Lanterns Venture Partners
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
Co-investorsEmerge VenturesKaedan CapitalTwo Lanterns Venture Partners
Moai Games is a game studio developing its debut casual puzzle title for mobile/casual players.
GamingTel Aviv, IL
Independent multiplayer game studio behind tactical shooter Spectre Divide; shut down in March 2025 after the game underperformed.
San Francisco, US
Nathaniel Mitchell(Executive Officer, Director)Nate Mitchell(Founder)Matthew Hansen(Chief Operating Officer)
BoardJonathan Lai(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAbstract VenturesBoxGroupDetroit Venture PartnersFounders FundSpark Capital
Finnish cloud-native game studio building instant-access, cross-device games playable in browsers and on smart TVs.
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesSamsung NextSisu Game VenturesBITKRAFT VenturesSMOK Ventures
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 VenturesSony Ventures Corporation
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 PartnersGreenfield PartnersJAZZ Venture PartnersOpenSky Ventures
Spikes Studio offers an AI video editor that automatically identifies key moments in long videos and turns them into short vertical clips optimized for social platforms, with captions, scheduling, and engagement analytics.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechHighlands Ranch, US
Pascal Henri Guessas(Executive Officer)
Seattle game studio behind Metalstorm, a free-to-play 5v5 air-combat arena shooter for PC and mobile.
Seattle, US
Lou Fasulo(Founder)Taylor Daynes(Director)Joshua Rosen(Director)
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesInsiders VenturesPlay VenturesBITKRAFT VenturesDune VenturesGlobal Founders Capital
Whaleapp is a game developer that creates casual and mid-core games for players worldwide.
Gaming
Ilya Turpiashvili(Founder)
Co-investorsGriffin Gaming Partners
Whalo makes a fishing-themed game where players cast a line and reel in catches.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investorsClaltechEmerge VenturesKaedan Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCandivore · calcalistech.com · Jul 13, 2026
Muza · telegrafi.com · Apr 11, 2026
Sett AI · sett.ai · Mar 30, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has vgames made?
- vgames has 61 tracked investments.
- 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 34 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 7
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Firms observed investing alongside vgames, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with vgames's recorded portfolio.
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