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Will Ventures
Venture capitalActively deployingBoston · Seed–Series A · 11 people tracked
Also known as WILL VENTURES, LLC
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Investment thesis
Will Ventures backs category-defining companies in the sports, entertainment, and consumer sectors, positioning itself as a research-backed firm that draws on its access and domain expertise to help founders succeed. The team describes itself as a group of competitors—entrepreneurs, operators, and investors with a hustle-first mentality—drawn to tenacious founders who persevere against long odds. The firm emphasizes willpower and determination as the defining traits of the entrepreneurs it partners with, and it seeks to build alongside founders through the difficult, uncertain journey of company building.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 11 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directories
What they invest in
from 20 of 34 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×7Sports Tech ×7SaaS ×6Consumer ×5Wellness & Fitness ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Digital Health ×3EdTech ×2
HQs:United States×19Germany×1United Kingdom×1Japan×1Poland×1
Investments · 34 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 62024 · 52023 · 52022 · 42021 · 52020 · 22019 · 231 dated
Wondercraft provides an AI-powered platform that enables content creators to produce audio content such as podcasts, audiobooks, and ads by typing, with support for multiple languages and AI-generated voices.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSLondon, GB
Youssef Rizk(Founder)inDimitris Nikolaou(Founder)inDimi Nikolaou(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator
Lambent is a coaching and business skills training company that trains and certifies executive coaches and provides coaches for businesses internationally.
EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSutton, US
Joseph O'Connor(Co-founder)Andrea Lages(Co-founder & CEO of Lambent do Brasil)inAlejandro Feiges(Managing Director of Administration and Technology, Master Coach Academy)Mike Downing(Director)Julie Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)Charles C. Curran, III(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatIsaiah Kacyvenski· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsArmada Investment AGInovia CapitalGlasswing VenturesGutbrain VenturesMassVenturesNimble Ventures
Aktivate offers sports and activities management software for K-12 schools and athletic departments, handling athlete registration, donation and fee collection, injury management, and coach certifications.
EdTechSaaSSports TechNew York, US
Yechezkel Kutscher(Executive Officer, Director)Shane Emmons(Executive Officer)inMicah Green(Chief Business Officer)Dhruv Singh(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Cohen(Director)in
BoardRon Ostroff(Director)in
Co-investors97212 VenturesTal VenturesBenson Oak VenturesGeneral Partnership
Arcus F.I. is a regulated electronic payment institution licensed and supervised by Mexico's banking and securities authority.
FintechNew York City, US
Edrizio De La Cruz(Founder/CEO)inJuan Maldonado(Founder)inIñigo Rumayor(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAvalancha VenturesCohen CircleFundersClubIGNIAKapor Capital+16 more
Birches Health provides confidential virtual treatment for people struggling with gambling, sports betting, or trading addictions.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Cynthia Grant(Vice President of Clinical)in
Co-investorsAlleyCorpBlack Jays VenturesCistern CapitalCity LightDefy PartnersGeneral Catalyst+3 more
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New York, US
Scott Lawin(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Novogratz(Director)Christopher McKibbin(Director)Daniel Heyman(Executive Officer, Director)Steven Wald(Director)
BoardMichael Kriak(Director)in
Co-investorsChaos VenturesConsenSys MeshNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Sprint VcConsenSysEthereal Ventures Management Ltd.+4 more
CURE operates a booking platform that connects pharmacies with delivery service partners to generate online orders.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaSBerlin, DE
Manuel Aberle(Founder)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesArtis VenturesFJ LabsJ12 VenturesStella CapitalAccel+23 more
Dome provides a unified API that allows developers to access data from multiple prediction market platforms, trade across them, and integrate market information into applications through a single interface.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Kurush Dubash(Founder)inKunal Roy(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzEclipseFlex Capital PartnersHassan Lantry (Blast)IA Seed Ventures+7 more
Elocity provides public electric-vehicle charging points for businesses, investors, and corporations, and advises them on how to earn revenue from EV charging services.
CleantechEnergyMobility & TransportationKraków, PL
Co-investorsV4C Advisers Sp. Z.o.o.
A platform offering local experiences to users, with country-specific options for Mexico and Colombia.
ConsumerMarketplaces
Tatiana Fontalvo(Founder)in
Co-investorsBroom VenturesMarathon VenturesFrubanaTenacity Ventures
Fanstake is a platform focused on college sports that lets fans influence and support their teams while helping college athletes earn fair-market value through NIL (Name, Image, Likeness).
ConsumerGamingMarketplacesSports Tech
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBantam GroupBascom VenturesCourtside VenturesScrum VenturesMyriad Ventures+1 more
Gemini Sports Analytics builds a no-code machine learning platform for sports front offices to guide roster and player decisions.
Pompano Beach, US
Jake Schuster(Executive Officer, Director)inJoshua Tomey(Director)
BoardRoger Ehrenberg(Director)in
Co-investorsFlorida FundersOcean Azul PartnersEberg CapitalRaptor GroupSocial Leverage
Miami-based Gemini Sports Analytics sells sports teams a no-code AI platform for roster management and player decisions.
Co-investors10T FundFlorida Technology Seed Capital FundGlobal Blockchain VenturesOUTPOST VENTURESRaptor GroupSierra Ventures+4 more
Grandstand is an AI-powered platform that manages social media, content creation, and brand building for athletes.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports TechNew York City, US
Sandeep Rajan(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstars
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesLeft Lane Capital
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Jump offers a platform for sports teams that combines ticketing, dynamic pricing, resale, loyalty, and fan experience into one connected system.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports Tech
Jordy Leiser(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBoro CapitalBY Venture PartnersCourtside VenturesDrive by DraftKingsForerunner Ventures+9 more
Just Women's Sports is a media brand focused exclusively on women's sports, producing editorial, social, video, live events, shows and merchandise for women's sports fans, athletes and brands.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
Haley Rosen(Founder)in
Co-investorsDrive by DraftKingsMuse CapitalSupernode GlobalBlue Pool CapitalDapper LabsOVO Fund+1 more
Mighty Health provides a comprehensive health program designed to help older adults maintain and improve their daily functioning and independence.
HealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Felipe Lopes(Founder)inBernard Chang(Founder)inJames Li(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesThird Act VenturesY CombinatorZ Venture CapitalAlpha ProjectsAltaIR Capital+18 more
NIL Co., Ltd. develops botanical-derived hair and scalp care products, including color treatments and scalp essences.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechNew MaterialsWellness & FitnessEbina, JP
Satokura Sato(Honorary Advisor (founder in 2015))佐藤正晃(Representative Director / CEO)Masaaki Sato(Representative Director, President & CEO)Hisashi Okada(Director & CTO)
Co-investorsFast Track InitiativeAdvantage Capital PartnersAlumni VenturesCourtside VenturesFlyover CapitalMyriad Ventures+3 more
Players Health provides insurance and risk management solutions for sports organizations and athletes across amateur, K–12, fitness, and college levels.
FintechHealthtechInsurTechSports TechWellness & FitnessMinneapolis, US
Co-investorsEos Venture Partners LimitedGener8torMastryMatchstick VenturesMosaic General Partnership, LLCRpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.+3 more
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Sunnyside is a platform for building a healthier relationship with alcohol, combining a behavior-change app, human coaching over SMS and email, and a telehealth service (Sunnyside Med) through which licensed providers can prescribe compounded Naltrexone medication to reduce alcohol cravings.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US
Nick Allen(Founder)inIan Andersen(Founder)in
Co-investorsEudemian VenturesJoyance PartnersMotley Fool VenturesScribble VenturesV1 VCOffline Ventures+2 more
The Snow League is a professional winter sports league dedicated to snowboard and freeski halfpipe competition, organizing global season-long competitions for elite athletes.
Sports Tech
Shaun White(Founder)in
Co-investors359 CapitalAlumni VenturesBitkraft Esports VenturesFJ LabsLeft Lane CapitalBITKRAFT Ventures+3 more
Throne makes a smart sensor that clips onto a standard toilet bowl and automatically tracks gut health, hydration, and urinary function, delivering daily insights through an app.
Digital HealthHardwareWellness & FitnessAustin, US
Randall Scott Hickle II(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Hickle(Co-founder)inTim(Co-founder)John Capodilupo(Co-founder & Chief Product Officer)in
BoardBen Gardner(Director)inTimothy Blumberg(Director)
Co-investorsFirst Star VenturesGotham Gal VenturesLong Journey VenturesMoxxie VenturesMyelin VCNight Capital+8 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Ao1 Holdings Inc.Armored Things Inc.Bid Ventures, Inc.Impact Biosystems, Inc.Liteboxer Technologies, Inc.Project Field House, Inc.Elo HealthLoopedNational Cycling LeagueNessThe Skills
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.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Throne · finsmes.com · Jul 29, 2026
Birches Health · prnewswire.com · Feb 3, 2026
Dome · ycombinator.com · Oct 29, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Will Ventures made?
- Will Ventures has 34 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Will Ventures invest at?
- Will Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Will Ventures focus on?
- Will Ventures focuses on Consumer, Creator Economy, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Sports Tech.
- Where is Will Ventures located?
- Will Ventures is headquartered in Boston, US.
- Does Will Ventures lead rounds?
- Will Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
From the blog
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Fairway to Green · Isaiah Kacyvenski
#37: The Future Of Sports, Tech & Entertainment with Kushaan Ahuja, Partner at Will Ventures
Vetted Sports · Kushaan Ahuja
Aaron Miller, Will Ventures - Venture Capital in the Arena of Sports & Culture
Profluence Sports · Aaron Miller
71. Brian Reilly, Co-founder & Managing Partner at Will Ventures
Fitt Insider · Brian Reilly
The Game Plan: Isaiah Kacyvenski — How an NFL Veteran Raised $55M for his fund, Will Ventures
Game Plan · Isaiah Kacyvenski
Co-investors · 13
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Eos Venture Partners is an investment firm focused on companies at the intersection of technology and insurance, leading Series A rounds and working with (re)insurer partners to advance their innovation goals.
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed stage venture capital firm that invests across sectors, describing itself as sector agnostic and anti-thematic.
SOSV is a deep tech venture capital firm that makes first-check pre-seed investments and follow-on rounds in startups focused on human and planetary health, providing lab space and hands-on support at its US locations.
Predictive is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City that backs founders building AI applications with proprietary data moats in foundational industries.
Glasswing Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders building enterprise and security solutions powered by AI and frontier technology.
GutBrain Ventures is an early-stage technology venture capital firm led by investor and former entrepreneur Bob Davoli, who partners closely with founders and management teams to help build and scale high-growth software and technology companies.
Intuition Capital is an investment firm that helps build companies across technology, consumer goods, marketplaces, and related sectors.
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B Capital is a global investment firm backing early to late-stage technology innovators across technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors.
Oak HC/FT is a growth equity firm that partners with founders building companies in healthcare and financial services, leveraging sector expertise and networks.
Stellar Capital is a finance services firm describing itself as a team with diverse experience across a range of finance disciplines.
Foobar is the investment company of Icelandic entrepreneur David Helgason that focuses on supporting startups and investing in technology to accelerate global decarbonization and sustainability efforts.
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