Ian Livingstone
InvestorPartner at Hiro Capital · Non Executive Director at Creative UK
London
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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Experience
- Hiro CapitalCo-Founder and Partnercurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Antstream ArcadeVice Chairmancurrent2013 — present
- Bossa StudiosAdvisorcurrent2014 — present
- Creative SkillsetPatroncurrent2015 — present
- PlayMobChairmancurrent2012 — presentLondon
- Creative EnglandNon Executive Directorcurrent2014 — present
- FlavourworksNon Executive Chairman2015 — 2023
- Midoki LtdChairman2013 — 2023Leamington Spa
- Sumo Group plcNon-executive Chairman2019 — 2022Greater Sheffield Area
- Sumo Digital LtdNon-Executive Chairman2015 — 2019Greater Sheffield Area
- TANGENTIX LIMITEDNon Executive Director2011 — 2018Greater Sheffield Area
- Creative Industries FederationNon Executive Director2015 — 2017
- Playdemic LimitedChairman2012 — 2017
- ShopcadeNon Executive Director2012 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- Department for Business, Innovation and SkillsCreative Industries Champion2014 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- EidosExecutive Chairman1995 — 2002
- Games WorkshopCo-Founder and Joint Managing Director1975 — 1992
Skills & more
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Mobile ApplicationsInteractive EntertainmentGamingStart-upsOnline GamingGame MechanicsConsoleGameplayiPhoneManagementFree to PlayMMOFrom Ian's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
Double Loop GamesFirestokeFRVRHappy VolcanoMagicaveMediatonic GamesMeeple CorpNoodle Cat GamesNURVVOxalis gamesPolyarcSkybound EntertainmentSnowprint StudiosTelltale GamesThe Secret PoliceTwin SunsWhitbread
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ian Livingstone?
- General Partner at Hiro Capital
- Where does Ian Livingstone work?
- Ian Livingstone is Partner at Hiro Capital.
- What check size does Ian Livingstone write?
- Ian Livingstone typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Ian Livingstone invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Double Loop Games, Firestoke, FRVR, Happy Volcano, Magicave, Mediatonic Games, Meeple Corp, Noodle Cat Games, NURVV, Oxalis games, Polyarc, Skybound Entertainment, and 5 more.
- Where did Ian Livingstone go to school?
- Ian Livingstone studied at Altrincham Grammar School.

























