Top 20 eSports Startup Investors in Philippines (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Hustle Fund
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $100k–$25M |
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Kingsway Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $1.8M–$120M |
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1kx
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $1.8M–$34M |
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Kevin Lin
Angel
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2 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Information Technology, Video Games | $228k–$25M |
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Buko Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Philippines, Singapore, Kenya | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $12k–$2.2M |
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Karel Vuong
Angel
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1 | Canada, Philippines, United States | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming | $4M–$9M |
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Blockchain Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services | $1M–$33M |
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Spartan Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Singapore, Philippines | Seed, Series A | Gaming, eSports, Computer | |
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TNB Aura
VC Fund
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1 | Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, AgTech, Education | $1.6M–$40M |
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Endeavor Catalyst
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Brazil, Mexico | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $5.5M–$200M |
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Hashed
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services | $1M–$40M |
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IVC
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Singapore, Philippines | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency | $480k–$9M |
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Holly Liu
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Gaming, Software | $120k–$100M |
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Patrick Lee
Angel
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1 | United States, Taiwan, Philippines | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Media and Entertainment, Comics | $1.1M–$9M |
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Mirana
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Singapore, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services | $2M–$150M |
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335 Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Philippines, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Education, E-Commerce, SaaS | $125k–$2.2M |
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XRM Media
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Media and Entertainment, Gaming, Internet | $3k–$36M |
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Michael Chow
Angel
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1 | Philippines, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Gaming, eSports, Education | |
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Francis Plaza
Angel
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1 | Philippines, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, Education, Gaming | $125k–$228k |
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Roland Navarro de Ros
Angel
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1 | Philippines, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Audio, Coffee, Gaming | $750k–$40M |
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Hustle Fund is a seed fund that invests in early-stage startups operating in software, business-to-business, fintech, and digital health sectors.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 503
- Round size: Seed $808k–$6M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.5M; Series A $4M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BON Credit — BON Credit's free AI helps you find money you're missing, pay less interest, improve your credit, and always know what to do next.
- EquityList — Equity management with online cap table management and employee stock option programs (ESOP) administration. Available free for Indian startups
- Orbital Sentry — Orbital Sentry delivers real-time wildfire detection and continuous geostationary monitoring to protect communities, reduce losses, and power next-generation risk intelligence. Our persistent infrared data helps insurers, governments, and first responders act faster and build true climate resilience
Kingsway Capital is a investment management firm.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 105
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$13M; Series A $7.5M–$120M; Series B $6M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mesh — Mesh Pay is a payment infrastructure platform that enables businesses to accept and send digital assets and cryptocurrency transactions through a single integration. It supports connectivity with hundreds of wallets and exchanges, and processes payments, deposits, verification,s and global payouts, settling funds in stablecoins or local currency toreduce volatility risk and increase completion rates. The platform includes SmartFunding™, which orchestrates funding from multiple sources to streamline checkout and payout processes, and offers real-time address validation and settlement features. Mesh Pay also provides programmable wallet capabilities for autonomous commerce and routes funds securely across wallets, banks and exchanges.
- Mesh — Mesh enables safer, easier crypto transfers and payments from 300+ leading exchanges and wallets, all without leaving your platform
- Open Campus — The Open Campus is a community-driven protocol that leverages the power of blockchain and invites all to build the future of education by putting the power of learning back in the hands of educators, students, and the community.
1kx is a research-driven global investment firm making trust instant, open, and programmable, with 160+ investments since 2018 across DeFi, stablecoins, and onchain infrastructure.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 177
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$11M; Series A $5M–$28M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EarnOS — EarnOS is the fully remote company that provides Global Ad & Payments Platform powered by Web3.
- KOR Protocol — KOR Protocol is a decentralized intellectual property (IP) infrastructure designed to empower creators, protect rights, and enable seamless collaboration and monetization of IP assets across various industries, including music, film, TV, gaming, and art. Backed by notable entities like Animoca Brands, Republic, Niantic, Sfermion, Solana, andprominent creators such as Black Mirror, Disclosure, deadmau5, and Richie Hawtin, KOR leverages blockchain, AI, and DeFi to offer a transparent, efficient, and scalable environment for IP expansion.
- Freehand — AI Teams for Complex Spend Management
Kevin Lin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Metatheory. He previously worked at Everyday Ventures as an Owner and Manager. Kevin Lin attended Yale University.
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- Industry: Gaming, Information Technology, Video Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 132
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Pre-Seed $228k–$4.7M; Series A $6M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Origin Lab — Origin Lab licenses premium content from game studios and 3D universes - delivering structured, multimodal data for AI training.
- Catena Labs — Catena is a product studio where we transform complex computing advancements into accessible, practical tools for users and developers. Leveraging AI and web3 technology our aim is to turn innovative ideas into real-world applications that are easy to use.
- Asterix — Hybrid is the future
Value-add angel funding for Philippines startup founders.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Philippines, Singapore, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $600k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $12k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GoRocky — GoRocky is a men’s online health clinic where one can process discreet and doctor-prescribed treatments delivered to their door.
- Jamii.one — A free digital tool to optimise the efficiency and finances of saving communities.
- Shoppable Business - Next Gen B2B Marketplace — Shoppable Business is a trusted, hassle-free B2B eCommerce marketplace for buying and selling 100% authentic branded products and services in the Philippines.
Karel is a Canadian entrepreneur and angel investor. He is currently the Co-Founder of Renaissance, a product studio working to bring greater choice and agency to education through bold experiments and disruptive products.Prior to Renaissance, Karel co-founded Treasure, a leading crypto project operating at the intersection of AI andentertainment. He was a Senior Associate and Chief of Staff at Sagard and Portage where he worked closely with Paul Desmarais III on special projects and across operations, investor relations, capital formation, marketing and communications, and more. Prior to Sagard, was the first employee at Diagram to launch a $30M venture builder and served as a founding member incubating portfolio companies, Dialogue (IPO - TSX:CARE; later acquired by Sun Life) and Collage (acquired by People Corporation).Karel is a computer science dropout who began his career in product management and software engineering at various startups and tech companies in Toronto, Waterloo, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, Philippines, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $4M–$9M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Helika — Helika is a web3 product analytics platform that helps projects better understand their users, increase engagement, and drive growth.
- Satsuma — Speed up your app with our best-in-class blockchain indexing and query platform. Never worry about downtime or lag again.
- Delegate — Delegate focuses on increasing the security of on-chain identities and digital asset management such as NFTs and ERC20 tokens.
Partners to crypto builders since 2013.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 196
- Round size: Seed $1M–$14M; Series A $5M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $580M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- RedotPay — Where Crypto Meets Real Life | Trusted by 8M+ | Accepted at 130M+ merchants | Pay with BTC, ETH, USDC, USDT & more
- Yellow Card — Yellow Card is a licensed stablecoin payments infrastructure provider powering global money movement across USD and 50+ local currencies. Talk to us.
- Fabric Cryptography — Building towards a trustless future with custom chips for advanced cryptography.
Spartan Ventures is a private equity firm that helps businesses grow by providing investment and consulting.
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- Industry: Gaming, eSports, Computer
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AcadArena — AcadArena is the home of campus gaming in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Join tournaments, earn esports scholarships and meet new friends all for free!
- DEFY Labs — DEFY is a futuristic location-based RPG mobile game. Become a righteous bandit by joining the revolution in the fight against enemy of the people Future Systems!
TNB Aura is a thesis-led venture capital firm headquartered in Singapore, backing future-focused startups across Southeast Asia through data-driven methodologies.
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- Industry: Information Technology, AgTech, Education
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$4.5M; Series A $5M–$28M; Series B $10M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $24M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Niber Technologies — Discover the world's most breathable and waterproof PFAS-free membrane by Nibertex. Eco-friendly innovation with top performance. Start your journey today!
- PowerCred — PowerCred is a one-stop API suite for clients to access alternate data from SMEs. Our integrated system provides real time connectivity which allows financial institutions to build better products to suit small business requirements. We have a network of data partners across categories which help us to build a robust and comprehensive intelligence system, allowing FIs to make more confident decisions, and empowering small businesses to focus on business growth.
- TradeGecko — Powerful Automated Inventory Management Software for Wholesale and Multichannel eCommerce with a B2B Ordering Platform, and Mobile plus Shopify, WooCommerce and Amazon Integrations.
Endeavor Catalyst is the co-investment fund set up to invest exclusively in led companies
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Brazil, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 445
- Round size: Series A $5.5M–$37M; Series B $10M–$100M; Series C $23M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $292M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- NG.CASH — NG.CASH is a digital bank designed to help the new generations (ages 12 to 30) achieve financial independence. It lets users take charge of their money through solutions like PIX (Brazil’s instant-payment system), prepaid and virtual cards, allowance management, and now credit products tailored for young adults. As a financial hub, NG.CASH is builtto grow with its clients, boosting financial literacy and supporting them at every stage of life.
- Rain — Rain is a vertically integrated issuing partner for global platforms. Enabling innovative financial products through modern APIs, flexible infrastructure, supporting electronic and digital money. Launch a card program in days not months.
- Circeus — Shop Circle is a tech-driven company that acquires and grows the best e-commerce apps. We empower thousands of brands to build experiences that customers will love.
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Browse database — It's Free!Hashed is a global, early stage venture fund focused on backing founders who are pioneering the future of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Hashed is based in Seoul and San Francisco.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 313
- Round size: Seed $1M–$15M; Series A $3M–$37M; Venture - Series Unknown $2M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DarcMatter — DarcMatter is a fintech platform that provides cloud based infrastructure for asset managers to better manage, communicate and access investors. By utilizing proprietary structuring and technology, DarcMatter is able to provide a frictionless process for both investors and private issuers while remaining fully compliant of all current financialregulations.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Singapore, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 288
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$9M; Pre-Seed $480k–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $70M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Wizzwoods — 1st pixel farm game integrates interchain capabilities with a SocialFi twist.
- SuperIntent — SuperIntent is a cryptocurrency AI app that streamlines on-chain earning tactics. Developed on a multi-agent framework with abundant yield sources.
- SuperGaming — At SuperGaming, we are putting India on the global gaming map.
Holly Liu is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of PKO Investments. She attended the University of California Berkeley and the University of California, Los Angeles.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$9M; Pre-Seed $120k–$5M; Series A $15M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Forge — Playtest, market and sell great Steam Games
- Moku — Worshipping a mischievous Moki with big balls and a small brain. 8887 NFTs, 900+ traits, 3 epic games.
- Blaze.tech — Blaze is the smarter no-code platform for teams to build internal tools. Create beautiful client portals, admin panels, inventory management systems, and automated workflows without needing to write any code. Trusted by enterprise companies for security and scale. Loved by startup entrepreneurs for being so easy to use and build applications.
Patrick Lee is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fanverse. He previously worked at PKO Investments as a Co-Founder and Managing Partner. [NAME] attended the University of California, Berkeley.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Media and Entertainment, Comics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Taiwan, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Metagood — Metagood is the operating layer for tokenized assets across their full lifecycle: compliance, transfer rules, entitlements, corporate actions, and audit.
- Nest Wallet — A Wallet Built for Traders
- Jubilee Media — Media company for positive, purpose-driven millennials.
Mirana Ventures is a leading global investment fund that provides long-term capital and strategic partnerships to visionary founders and fund managers in the Web3 space.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Singapore, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 164
- Round size: Seed $2M–$18M; Series A $7.5M–$37M; Venture - Series Unknown $4M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- easy.fun — The open on-chain trading arena built on @HyperliquidX, where you battle for rank, glory, and profit. Easy Trades, Fun Wins.
- Rhythmic — Rhythmic landing page implementation with high-fidelity design and refined scroll motion.
- Morpho Labs — Morpho is an open credit network that connects lenders and borrowers to the best possible opportunities worldwide.
We are on a mission to put capital into promising early-stage companies that will help enable the rapid creation of new opportunities and wealth in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
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- Industry: Education, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Philippines, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $125k–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AcadArena — AcadArena is the home of campus gaming in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Join tournaments, earn esports scholarships and meet new friends all for free!
- Swarm — Swarm is the professional network for expert fractional tech folk in AI, Design, and Software Engineering.
- On Demand Deals — On Demand Deals specializes in e-commerce and logistics and helps cloud convenience stores by transforming any unused space into business.
XRM Media is an independent media technology company dedicated to servicing the next generation of Gen-Z and Millennial consumers. We create content that entertains, inspires, and nurtures communities around the world. XRM Media develops new platforms and intellectual properties that push the envelope of storytelling, ultimately weavingtechnology and content closer together for a new generation of viewers and creators.
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- Industry: Media and Entertainment, Gaming, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 64
- Round size: Seed $750k–$9M; Series A $3k–$36M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Toonsutra — TOONSUTRA is home to award-winning comics & graphic novels across action, romance, fantasy, comedy & more. Read online or download the app.
- Inworld AI — AI for Metaverse
- Swaybox Studios — Swaybox Studios puppet/animation studio in New Orleans, La.
Michael Chow is the Co-Founder of XRM Media.
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- Industry: Gaming, eSports, Education
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Philippines, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AcadArena — AcadArena is the home of campus gaming in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Join tournaments, earn esports scholarships and meet new friends all for free!
- Canvas Media Studios — Innovative Storytelling For Every Canvas
Francis Plaza currently works as an Advisor to the Boards for PayMongo. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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- Industry: Software, Education, Gaming
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Philippines, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Pre-Seed $125k–$228k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AcadArena — AcadArena is the home of campus gaming in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Join tournaments, earn esports scholarships and meet new friends all for free!
- Gretel.co — Gretel is a B2B SaaS connecting people with all the in-company information they need to do their jobs through their favourite applications, which can be found in the Gretel Store.
- NextPay — Receive, manage, and spend your company's finances on a single platform. Save time and costs with a digital financial suite built to empower growing businesses.
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