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Seed gaming and media investors

27 of 47 seed gaming and media firms that report a preference say they can lead. 4 active since September.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active

Griffin Gaming PartnersActive Sep 24

LATAM

Nick Tuosto, Peter Levin+12 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGaming and media +2

$1M to $30M+Can lead

Makers FundActive Sep 22

New York · Fund US$250 (2022)

Alli Ottarsson, Jay Chi+9 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGaming and media

$500K to $30M+Can lead

Relay VenturesActive Oct 7

Toronto · Fund Approximately

Alex Baker, Irfhan Rawji+5 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsLogistics and mobility +3

$500K to $10MCan lead

Valhalla VenturesActive Sep 30

Florida

Devan Malhotra, Rohan Pujara

Pre-seedSeedLeadsDeep tech +4

$500K to $10MCan lead

California

Doug Higgins, Michael Spirito+3 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsMarketplaces +2

Check size not reportedCan lead

New York · Fund $50M+ Fund I (2021)

David VanEgmond, Jake Kleiner+2 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGaming and media

Check size not reportedCan lead

BITKRAFT Ventures

California · Fund $1.05B (2024)

Carlos Pereira, Jens Hilgers+11 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGaming and media +1

Check size not reportedCan lead

Courtside Ventures

New York

Deepen Parikh, Kai Bond+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGaming and mediaConfirmed by the firm

$500K to $3MCan lead

Galaxy Interactive

New York

Sam Englebardt, Santiago Diaz

SeedSeries ALeadsGaming and media +3

Check size not reportedCan lead

Grit Capital Partners

New York

Jennifer Byrne, Michael Flannery+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsFintech +3

Check size not reportedCan lead

Illinois · Fund $127 (2021)

Keith Bank, John Garabedian+3 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsGaming and media

$1M to $3MCan lead

Florida

Alex Bente, Jeremy Pressman+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsGaming and media +1

$100K to $10MCan lead

California

Assia Grazioli-Venier, Rachel Springate+1 on the team

SeedLeadsConsumer +2

$500K to $3MCan lead

California · Fund Fund II — $100M target

Lance Armstrong, Mel Strong+3 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsHealthtech +1

$500K to $10MCan lead

California · Fund $100M (Fund II) (2024)

Brian Cho, Jason Yeh+1 on the team

SeedLeadsConsumer +1

Check size not reportedCan lead

Phoenix Capital Ventures (PCV)

Georgia

Adam Lewites, Andrew Steinberg

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGaming and media

$100K to $1MCan lead

New York · Fund $2.8 billion firmwide AUM

Gordon Rubenstein, Aditya Harnal+1 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGaming and media +2

$1M to $10MCan lead

Ruxton Ventures

Maryland

Mark Walsh, Jonathan Aberman

SeedLeadsEducation and work +4

$100K to $500KCan lead

SeventySix Capital

Pennsylvania

Chad Stender, Wayne Kimmel+2 on the team

SeedLeadsGaming and media

$500K to $1MCan lead

California

Ilya Eremeev, Ilya Karpinskiy+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGaming and media

$500K to $3MCan lead

The Venture Reality Fund/VRF

California

Marco DeMiroz, Tipatat Chennavasin+1 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsDeep tech +2

Check size not reportedCan lead

California

Andrew Sheppard, Brett Krause+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsVertical AI +1

Check size not reportedCan lead

Triptyq Capital

Quebec · Fund $41M

Bertrand Nepveu, Charles Sylvestre+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGaming and media

$250K to $1MCan lead

California

Alex Morgan Carrasco, Servando Carrasco

Pre-seedSeedLeadsHealthtech +2

Check size not reportedCan lead

Versus Ventures

Pennsylvania

Eric Minnick

Pre-seedSeedLeadsFintech +1

$250K to $500KCan lead

Waverley Capital

New York

Daniel V. Leff, Edgar Bronfman Jr.+1 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsGaming and media

Check size not reportedCan lead

Massachusetts

Ben Gardner, Brian Reilly+4 on the team

SeedLeadsConsumer +2

Check size not reportedCan lead

New York

Urs Cete, Keith Titan+1 on the team

SeedGaming and media +2

$500K to $10MMostly follows

Washington

Ed Fries

SeedGaming and mediaConfirmed by the firm

$500K to $1MMostly follows

Acies Investments

California

Chris Grove, Dan Fetters+2 on the team

SeedSeries AGaming and media

Check size not reportedMostly follows

Advancit Capital

Massachusetts

Jason Ostheimer, Shari Redstone

SeedSeries ACrypto +1

Check size not reportedMostly follows

AperiamVentures

New York

Corey Ferengul, Eric Franchi+1 on the team

Pre-seedSeedGaming and mediaConfirmed by the firm

$100K to $250KMostly follows

Illinois

Tessa Flippin, Simmone Seymour

Pre-seedSeedMarketplaces +2

Check size not reportedLead not reported

Comcast Ventures

California

Allison Goldberg, Marc Silberman+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BDev tools and infra +5

Check size not reportedLead not reported

Texas

Trevor Rees-Jones, Guilherme Hadlich+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ADeep tech +6

Check size not reportedLead not reported

New York

Badrul Farooqi

Pre-seedSeedSeries ADev tools and infra +1

$250K to $500KMostly follows

Drive by DraftKings

Massachusetts

Meredith Mcpherron, Jon Von Deylen+2 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BGaming and media

Check size not reportedMostly follows

Elysian Park Ventures

California

Cole Van Nice, Jay Adya+5 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BGaming and media +2

$500K to $30MMostly follows

New York

Janine Yorio, Jesse Stein

SeedSeries AGaming and media +2

Check size not reportedMostly follows

California

Patrick Montague, Teppei Tsutsui+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries AGaming and media +1

Check size not reportedMostly follows

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Questions

How many seed gaming and media investors are there?

Mode VC tracks 54 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 4 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do seed gaming and media investors write?

The most reported band is $500K to $1M, reported by 16 firms on this list.

Which seed gaming and media investors lead rounds?

27 of 47 firms that report a preference say they can lead. Turn on "Leads rounds" to see only them.