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Yolo Investments

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Seed–Growth · 16 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Yolo Investments invests in outstanding entrepreneurs building and disrupting the igaming, fintech, and crypto sectors. Drawing on more than a decade of experience creating world-class igaming products and services, the firm focuses on late seed, Series A, and growth-stage companies. Its portfolio spans crypto exchanges, payment gateways, digital asset wallets, sportsbook and casino content suppliers, neobanks, BNPL platforms, web3 gaming protocols, and related ventures across multiple geographies including Europe, LATAM, Africa, and Asia.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 27, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Last 12 months
5 investments
Tracked investments
80
Unicorns
8
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
3

Team · 16 people

from the firm's website & curated
Tim Heath· General Partnerin
Evert Einroos· Managing Directorin
Hannes Virkus· Partnerin
Klen-Kristofer Kaljulaid· Partnerin
Cathy-Mariann Põldar· Investor Relations and Events Managerin
Chet Pohl· General Counsel
Linda Blumfeldt· Head of Legalin

Founder mafia

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

What they invest in

from 61 of 80 portfolio companies

Fintech ×30Crypto & Web3 ×18Gaming ×17SaaS ×17Consumer ×12Enterprise Software ×7AI & Machine Learning ×5Data & Infrastructure ×4

HQs:United States×11Brazil×4Estonia×4Australia×2Switzerland×2France×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 31 portfolio companies
42%
solo founders
13 of 31 mapped founding teams
35%
repeat founders
of 48 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×132 founders×113 founders×54+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 39 founders with education data

Harvard Business School ×4Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×4Estonian Business School ×2Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires ×2MIT Sloan School of Management ×2Université Paris Dauphine - PSL ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2University of Lagos ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 36 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×14Engineering ×9Computer Science ×8Economics ×6Finance & Accounting ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×3Humanities ×2Law ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 48 founders with career history

Tribe Capital Firstlook ×5Goldman Sachs ×2ITBA ×2Jumia Nigeria ×2Kraken ×2McKinsey & Company ×2MPC Alliance ×2Payward ×2

4 founders hold a PhD · 15 hold an MBA (of 40 with degree data)

Investments · 80 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12025 · 72024 · 12023 · 12022 · 32017 · 114 dated

Almaalmapay.comin

Alma is a payment platform that enables merchants in Europe to offer installment payment options to customers, both online and in-store.

FintechRetail TechSaaSFrance, FR

Co-investorsAglae VenturesWind VentureBoxGroupInsight PartnersOptum VenturesPrimary Venture Partners+4 more

Angkasangkas.com𝕏

Angkas operates a motorcycle taxi (habal-habal) ride-hailing app in the Philippines, connecting commuters with partner riders for on-demand transportation.

Impact & Social GoodLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Animoca Brandsanimocabrands.comin𝕏

Animoca Brands invests in blockchain and digital asset projects across gaming, infrastructure, culture, and real-world asset categories, with a portfolio of 600+ companies and a focus on Web3 ecosystem development.

B2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3GamingSector Agnostic

Yat Siu(Founder & CEO)Robby Yungin

Co-investors2080 Ventures500 GlobalA'Z AngelsAdit Ventures Management, LlcAlpha Wave GlobalAppWorks Ventures+45 more

Avataruxavatarux.comin𝕏

AvatarUX is a game studio that designs slot games with in-house mechanics, mathematical models, and visuals for the iGaming industry.

Gaming

Balthazarbltzr.ggDec 2022 · $2M

Balthazar is a blockchain gaming infrastructure DAO focused on onboarding non-crypto-native users into Web3 gaming.

Co-investorsCapitalTRising CapitalAntlerDigital Asset CapitalFocal Ventures

BoomFiboomfi.xyzin𝕏

BoomFi is an all-in-one crypto payment gateway that lets businesses accept cryptocurrency and settle in crypto or fiat, bridging crypto and traditional payments for merchants and developers.

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS

Co-investorsPassion CapitalTriton CapitalWhite Star CapitalBlockchain Founders FundGSRKraken Ventures+1 more

Bushabusha.io𝕏

Busha is an SEC-licensed digital asset exchange app where users buy, sell, and convert Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, and 70+ cryptocurrencies with local funding and payout options.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechLagos, NG

Michael Adeyeri(Founder)inMoyo Sodipo(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlockwallDigital Currency GroupKube VCThe Raba PartnershipCadenzaGreenHouse Capital+2 more

Caletacaletagaming.comin

Caleta Gaming is a B2B provider of digital casino games, developing gaming products for gaming operators rather than interacting with players directly.

GamingSaaS

Cleverclever.carein𝕏Aug 2022 · $4.5M

Clever.Care builds the Clever.Care Coordinator, a messenger-style communication and coordination platform for home care providers, their clients, relatives, and third-party providers such as pharmacies and physicians.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSBasel, CH

Andres Rapp(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsKickstart InnovationBessemer Venture PartnersBoson VenturesCrossFundCultivation CapitalFloodgate+4 more

Cleverhelloclever.coin𝕏

Australian fintech offering real-time account-to-account payments with instant cashback rewards and AI analytics for merchants.

Sydney, AU

Gavin Vy Nguyen(Founder)Caroline Tran(Founder)in

Co-investorsVariant FundVentek

Clutchpacksclutchpacks.io

ClutchPacks is an online platform for ripping digital packs of physical, authenticated collectible sports cards, where each pull is minted to the Polygon blockchain for transparency.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Marketplaces

Coinflowcoinflow.cashin𝕏Feb 2023

Coinflow provides global payment processing infrastructure enabling businesses to accept payments, settle funds, and expand internationally with instant settlement and fraud protection.

B2B MarketplacesFintechChicago, US

Daniel Lev(Founder & CEO)inBenjamin Meeder(Founder)in

Co-investorsBuilder CapitalCoinbase VenturesDigital Currency GroupDraper DragonFactionPantera Capital+4 more

CoinMENAcoinmena.comin𝕏Acquired

CoinMENA is a licensed digital asset exchange platform where users can buy, sell, send, receive, and store cryptocurrencies as well as deposit and withdraw in local currency.

Crypto & Web3FintechManama, BH

Dina Sam'an(Founder)inTalal Tabbaa‏(Founder)in

Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeCircle VenturesAlameda ResearchArab Bank (Switzerland)BECO CapitalCircle & Co.+3 more

Coolbetcoolbet.comAcquired

Estonian online gambling operator offering sportsbook, casino and poker to European and Latin American players.

Covaltocovalto.comin𝕏

Covalto is a digital bank in Mexico that provides business financing, investment products, and liquidity solutions for companies.

FintechMexico, MX

Co-investorsHi VenturesIGNIAKaszek VenturesPoint72 VenturesQED InvestorsBroadhaven Capital Partners+3 more

Coverdcoverd.us

Coverd is a consumer credit card and personal finance product offering a rewards program with variable per-purchase cash back (0.5% to 100%, averaging about 2%), no annual fee, spending limits, and spending insights.

ConsumerFintechNew York City, US

Albert Wang(Founder)inEric Xu(Founder)in

Co-investorsMultifaceted Capital

Curvecurve.comin𝕏Acquired

Curve Pay is a digital wallet that combines multiple bank cards into one, letting users switch which card paid for a purchase after the fact, avoid foreign exchange fees, and earn cashback on top of existing card rewards.

ConsumerFintech

Shachar Bialick(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsCathay InnovationCohen CircleFuel Venture CapitalHanaco Venture CapitalLifeX VenturesMouro Capital+11 more

Dabbledabble.com.auin𝕏

Dabble is an Australian company that provides a betting/wagering platform, offering support, careers, and business enquiry channels through its website.

ConsumerGamingSocialSports TechDarwin, AU

Jon Robin(Founder)inTom Rundlein

Co-investorsKGC Capital

Dfnsdfns.coin𝕏

DFNS provides wallet-as-a-service infrastructure for financial institutions, fintech platforms, and digital asset management.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechParis, FR

Clarisse Hagège(Founder)inChristopher Grilhault des Fontaines(co-CEO)in

Co-investorsTechstarsWhite Star CapitalWintermuteHashed6th Man VenturesCoinbase Ventures+9 more

Digittdigitt.cominAug 2025

Digitt offers online personal loans that consolidate and pay off consumers' credit card debt at lower interest rates, with customizable repayment terms and digital applications.

ConsumerFintech

David García Aceves(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapria VenturesClocktower VenturesFJ LabsHypothesisIGNIALatitud Ventures+4 more

eAgronomeagronom.cominFeb 2022

eAgronom builds farm management software that helps farmers monitor and verify sustainable practices, generate carbon credits, improve agricultural efficiency, and access financing.

AgTechClimate TechSaaSTallinn, EE

Kristjan Luha(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBalnord Sp. z o.o.Soulmates VenturesSpecialist VCTrind VenturesZGI-4Icos Capital+3 more

Energy Revolution Ventureser-v.ioin

Energy Revolution Ventures (ERV) is an investment firm and venture builder focused on electrochemical technologies for the energy transition, backing and scaling energy ventures.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Exit Headlineheadline.com

Headline is a venture capital firm with dedicated teams operating in multiple regions around the world.

Sector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

Conrad Chuin

Co-investorsKfW CapitalSDV

Forever Networkforevernetwork.com

Australian social-first sports media company behind the Basketball Forever brand, expanding into the US.

Co-investorsFolklore Ventures

Gamdomgamdom.comin𝕏

Curacao-registered online crypto casino and betting platform offering slots, live dealer, sports and esports wagering.

Glanceglance.comin𝕏

Glance builds a personalization and real-time discovery platform for a new model of commerce, delivering shopping experiences across consumer device surfaces.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech

Naveen Tewari(Founder & CEO)inPiyush Shah(Co-Founder & President)Mohit Saxena(Co-Founder & CTO)inAbhay Singhal(Co-Founder & CEO, InMobi Ads)Mansi Jain(COO, Glance)inMarc Steifman(CFO, InMobi)

Co-investorsMithril Capital ManagementStride Ventures

Greenbit Energygreenbit.energyin𝕏

GreenBit operates renewable energy production on the Estonian island of Saaremaa, running three wind turbines with 2MW output and solar panels adding 0.53MW.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Hub88hub88.ioin

Hub88 provides an API and platform for iGaming operators and suppliers, unifying content distribution, data, insights, promotions, onboarding, and support in a single workflow.

Data & InfrastructureGamingSaaS

Hypehype.live

Hype is a live streaming app where creators earn from live broadcasts, fan gifting and brand sponsorships.

IDAvsfg.comSep 2024

Hong Kong digital asset company building HKDA, a fiat-referenced stablecoin backed by fully reserved assets.

Co-investorsTitan FundAnagram VenturesBrincChorus OneCMCC GlobalGSR+5 more

Incoreincoreinvest.comin

Froda provides digital business financing for small and medium-sized businesses, offering fast online lending and embedded finance products.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSStockholm, SE

Co-investorsSequoia Capital

Infinity Ventures Cryptoivcrypto.ioin𝕏

IVC is a venture capital firm that invests in blockchain and Web3 companies, with an expansion focus across the Middle East and Asia.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming

Akio Tanaka(Co-Founder & Partner)JT Law(Co-Founder & Partner)

Co-investorsCircle VenturesHive VenturesCircle & Co.Digital Currency GroupKuCoin Labs

Jambojambo.technology

Jambo builds low-cost Web3 smartphones, a multi-chain wallet and dApp store aimed at emerging-market users.

James Zhang(Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsAsymmetricEdessa CapitalFlori VenturesHypersphere VenturesMorningstar VenturesPantera Capital+13 more

Kalambakalambagames.comin𝕏

Kalamba Games develops online slot titles and backend gaming technology, including a Remote Gaming Server (RGS) and promotional tools, for online casino operators in regulated markets.

Enterprise SoftwareGamingSaaSZebbug, MT

Steve Cutler(CEO & Co-Founder)inAlex Cohen(COO & Co-Founder)inMichał Ochman(CTO & Co-Founder)inJohn Cutler(CCO)in

Kero Gamingkerosports.comMay 2025 · $3M

Kero provides infrastructure and aggregated intelligence for live sports betting, including real-time pricing models, automated trading and risk management, and market operations such as market creation, state management, and settlement.

Data & InfrastructureSaaSSports Tech

Co-investorsAcies InvestmentsChicago Trading CompanyEberg CapitalSharp Alpha

Krakenkraken.comin𝕏

Kraken 360 Investments provides capital and launch infrastructure to blockchain protocols in pre-token and early post-token phases, offering custody, staking, treasury, and liquidity services alongside fundraising support.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Jesse Powell(Founder)inMichael Gronager(Founder)inThanh Luu(Founder)David RipleyinArjun Sethiin

Co-investors1/1 Capital10T Fundalphabet angelsAltari VenturesAweh VenturesBlockchain Capital+44 more

Lidomalidoma.comin𝕏

LIDOMA is an esports platform that organizes online and offline competitive gaming tournaments with cash prizes, and also offers game design, event management, esports education, and marketing services.

EdTechGamingMedia & EntertainmentDubai, AE

Iman Masoumiin

Meldmeld.ioin𝕏Jan 2026

Meld operates a network for onboarding users to stablecoins and digital assets, offering onramp/offramp orchestration, multi-chain token support, and KYC/bank-linking tools accessible via API.

Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintechSan Francisco, US

Pankaj Bengani(Founder)inHank Pham(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementF-Prime CapitalFactionK9 VenturesLightspeed Faction

Meshmeshpay.comin𝕏Mar 2025

Mesh operates a global crypto payments network that connects exchanges, wallets, and financial platforms into a single infrastructure layer, allowing users, businesses, and AI agents to send and receive payments from any wallet on any blockchain.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSilicon Valley, US

Bam Azizi(CEO & Co-Founder)inAdam Israel(CCO & Co-Founder)inArjun Mukherjee(Chief Technology Officer)inJeff Hendren(Chief Revenue Officer)inDacheng Zhao(SVP, Product)inDanny Villarreal(SVP, Customer Success)in

Co-investorsAltaIR CapitalAlumni VenturesB3 CapitalCoinbase VenturesEpakon CapitalEvolution Ventures+19 more

Mocaversemocaverse.xyz

Mocaverse is Animoca Brands' Web3 identity and loyalty network linking its portfolio of gaming, music and sports properties.

Co-investorsYat SiuCMCC GlobalDapper LabsForesight VenturesOKX VenturesPolygon Ventures

Motherlinkmotherlink.ioin

MotherLink is a full-service SEO company offering technical, on-page, and off-page SEO backed by proprietary tools and an in-house team.

Marketing TechSaaSSales TechTallinn, EE

Aleksandr Lilik(CEO & Founder)inAnton Fjodorov(CTO)Deniss Raider(Chief Product Officer)in

Narrativanarrativa.comin𝕏

Narrativa provides generative AI automation for medical writing, focused on drafting patient safety narratives and clinical trial regulatory documentation for pharmaceutical companies.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMarketing TechSaaS

Jennifer M Bittinger(Founder)inDavid Llorente(Founder)in

Nextnext.ioin𝕏

NEXT.io operates in the iGaming industry, focusing on achievements and innovations.

GamingMedia & Entertainment

Nubanknubank.com.brin𝕏

Nubank is a digital bank offering checking accounts, credit cards, loans, and savings tools without annual fees or abusive charges.

ConsumerFintechSão Paulo, BR

David Vélez(Founder & CEO)inCristina Junqueira(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBase PartnersBase10 PartnersFJ LabsFounders FundHundreds CapitalKaszek Ventures+15 more

Nuvemshopnuvemshop.com.brin𝕏

Nuvemshop is an e-commerce platform that lets brands build and customize online stores with a modular AI-integrated editor and prebuilt layouts.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaSBuenos Aires, BR

Santiago Sosa(Co-founder & CEO)inAlejandro Vázquez(Co-founder & President)Martín Palombo(Co-founder & Chief Product Officer)in

Co-investorsAccelAlkeon InnovationFirstMark CapitalFJ LabsHarmony PartnersIGNIA+8 more

Odds88odds88.ioin

Odds88 provides modular, customizable products and services for the sports betting market, intended to be integrated by businesses operating in that industry.

GamingSaaSSports Tech

Oneone.ioin𝕏

ONE.io provides financial services for a global business and institutional client base, offering multi-currency business accounts, global payments, and spot FX alongside crypto trading, conversion, and payment processing.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Online Gaming Customer Reactivation Platformenteractive.comin𝕏

Enteractive provides player reactivation and retention services for iGaming operators worldwide, complementing operators' CRM strategies through personalized customer conversations.

GamingMarketing Tech

Co-investorsBettor Capital

Openopen.money

Bengaluru-based fintech offering a payments management and digital business banking platform for businesses.

Co-investorsBetter CapitalTanglin Venture PartnersTrifecta Capital Advisors

Open Walletopenwallet.financein𝕏

OpenWallet is a non-custodial crypto wallet that combines multiple financial tools in one app, supporting cross-chain transactions across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana along with DeFi, NFT, and dApp access.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech

ParlayPlayparlayplay.ioin

ParlayPlay operates a real-money daily fantasy sports and sports prediction platform available across dozens of US states.

Brooklyn, US

Florens Roell(Executive Officer, Director)inRutger Go(Executive Officer, Director)Olivier Go(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardShayne Khanna(Director)

Pavepave.comin𝕏Oct 2025 · $39M

Pave provides compensation and equity data to help employees understand and compare their pay.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Matt Schulman(Founder)inOren Bass(Executive Officer, Director)Salim Lahoud(Director)Aaron Hultgren(Executive Officer, Director)John Geiken(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAlexander Turkot(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersCraft VenturesIndex VenturesVillage GlobalY Combinator+18 more

Pavepaveapp.comin𝕏Oct 2025 · $39M

Pave offers subscription memberships that help consumers build their credit score using tools like credit-building payments and bills protection, without requiring a hard credit check.

ConsumerFintechLondon, GB

Sho Sugihara(Founding CEO)inChris Butcher(Founding CTO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstAccelAndreessen HorowitzBackend CapitalContraryHelios Digital Ventures+6 more

Pave Bankpavebank.comin𝕏Oct 2025

Pave Bank offers programmable banking services, with a focus on digital assets and programmability features for its customers.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Simon Vans-Colina(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelHelios Digital VenturesMirana VenturesQuona CapitalWintermute468 Capital+2 more

Pave Spacepave.spacein𝕏Oct 2025 · $39M

Pave designs and builds space hardware, including propulsion systems, space-ready avionics, and dedicated engine test infrastructure.

Deep TechHardwareSpace TechVilleneuve, CH

Co-investorsAtlanticb2ventureCreandumMotier VenturesSistaVisionaries Club+10 more

Playdecktonplay.ioin

PlayDeck is a platform for building, publishing, and monetizing games on Telegram, connecting game developers with players through tools for integration, payments, analytics, and user acquisition.

Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Gaming

Co-investorsMEXC VenturesThe Open Platform

Protoproto.cxin𝕏

Proto is an AI platform offering multilingual AI agents for customer complaints handling, conversation analytics, and dispute resolution, with local language support for emerging markets.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechSaaS

Curtis Matlock(Founder)in

Co-investorsCeltic House Asia PartnersMucker Capital

Protoproto.town

Proto-Town describes an initiative to create a new place with frontier-oriented infrastructure intended to support fast building, experimentation, and reindustrialization.

Deep Tech

Co-investorsDuke Capital Partners

Quinto Andarquintoandar.comin𝕏

QuintoAndar is an online real estate marketplace for renting and buying residential properties across Brazilian cities including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, and Porto Alegre.

FintechMarketplacesPropTechCampinas, BR

Gabriel Braga Vieira(Executive Officer, Director)Gabriel Braga(Founder)inAndre Penha(Founder)in

BoardNicolas Szekasy(Director)in

Co-investorsGrupo Globo - Mídia e ConteúdoKaszek VenturesQED InvestorsQualcomm VenturesRiverwood CapitalSoftbank Latin America Fund+6 more

Quinto.Comquinto.com.br

Quinto operates a real estate property registry (Registro de Imóveis) in Brazil, publishing legal and doctrinal commentary on registral qualification, notarial law, and the digitization of property records.

LegalTechPropTech

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Yolo Investments made?
Yolo Investments has 80 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Yolo Investments invest at?
Yolo Investments invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
What sectors does Yolo Investments focus on?
Yolo Investments focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, Sports Tech.
Does Yolo Investments lead rounds?
Yolo Investments typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Yolo Investments co-invest with?
Yolo Investments most often shares deals with FJ Labs, Coinbase Ventures, Kaszek Ventures, among 226 tracked co-investors.

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