# Act Media Ventures

> Act Media Ventures is a VC fund in Melbourne backing Events and Software. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jul 2022
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Act Media Ventures is a VC fund in Melbourne focused on Events and Software. Media and creator investments

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.1M–$3.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Events | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |
| Marketing | 1 | 20% |
| Metaverse | 1 | 20% |
| Communities | 1 | 20% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 40% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Schoff | CEO and Founder | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-schoff |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| XR Games | XR Games (based in Leeds, England) makes both console and mobile Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) games for world famous Intellectual Properties. XR Games is an innovative start-up with Venture Capital funding. | $7M | Series A | Jul 11, 2022 |  |
| XR Games | XR Games (based in Leeds, England) makes both console and mobile Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) games for world famous Intellectual Properties. XR Games is an innovative start-up with Venture Capital funding. | $2M |  | Aug 16, 2021 |  |
| XR Games | XR Games (based in Leeds, England) makes both console and mobile Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) games for world famous Intellectual Properties. XR Games is an innovative start-up with Venture Capital funding. | $2.1M | Seed | Aug 16, 2021 |  |
| PixelMax | PixelMax operates as an immersive communications platform. PixelMax uses 3D interactive technology to revolutionize the way content is delivered to mass audiences. | $2.7M | Seed | Mar 25, 2021 |  |
| influence.co | influence.co empowers the influencer generation. By providing a platform that enables influencers, creators and the businesses who work with them to have a professional presence online, we help everyone in the influencer economy pursue their passion and grow their business through inspiring content, supportive community, and collaborative commerce. | $3.1M | Seed | Mar 11, 2020 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Praetura Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/praetura-capital) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Maven Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maven-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bonfire Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonfire-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Castor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/castor-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Next 10 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/next-10-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Act Media Ventures invest in?

Act Media Ventures invests primarily in Events, Software and Marketing startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Act Media Ventures's check size?

Act Media Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.1M–$3.1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Act Media Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Act Media Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Act Media Ventures?

The team at Act Media Ventures includes Adam Schoff (CEO and Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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