# Barry Honig > Barry Honig is a seed investor at Majesco Entertainment (New York) backing News and SaaS. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Majesco Entertainment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/majesco-entertainment) - Location: New York, United States - Total investments: 3 - Last investment: Jun 2014 - Lead investor: 33% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrycharleshonig - X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/barry_honig Barry Honig is a seed investor at Majesco Entertainment in New York focused on News and SaaS. Barry Honig - CEO @ Majesco Entertainment ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | News | 1 | 33% | | SaaS | 1 | 33% | | Mobile | 1 | 33% | | Sports | 1 | 33% | | Ad Server | 1 | 33% | 10 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Seed | 1 | 33% | | Funding Round | 1 | 33% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Rant | Rant, Inc. and its expanding internet property lineup have established itself as an innovator in online media consumption. Known for the well-established brand RantSports, Rant, Inc. has recently launched RantLifestyle and RantChic to expand its reach towards the areas of lifestyle, fitness, exercise, entertainment, and celebrities.Co-foundersBrett Rosin and Grant Brown founded the company in 2010 in Winfield, Illinois and began to build and manage a rich collection of 155 sports team blogs that would eventually blossom into one centralized hub known today as RantSports. In 2012, RantSports expanded its operations to offices in Downers Grove, Illinois and San Francisco, CA and in 2013, the San Francisco, CA office expanded and moved to Laguna Beach, CA where it launched new web properties. In January 2014, the company moved to a new office in Irvine, CA where its 24 full-time employees complement its expansive writing staff. | $4M | | Jun 20, 2014 | | | Polymorph | Polymorph powers the monetization infrastructure for modern enterprises. Polymorph is a white-label SaaS monetization platform for publishers to maximize revenue, reduce costs and deliver better ad experiences.The Polymorph platform offers end-to-end ad serving stack, yield optimization tools, APIs, access to demand on server-side and self-serveworkflows. Modern enterprises who want to monetize with advertising choose our customizable and developer friendly platform as it aligns with their needs/strategies.The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $2.2M | Seed | Apr 03, 2014 | | | Rant | Rant, Inc. and its expanding internet property lineup have established itself as an innovator in online media consumption. Known for the well-established brand RantSports, Rant, Inc. has recently launched RantLifestyle and RantChic to expand its reach towards the areas of lifestyle, fitness, exercise, entertainment, and celebrities.Co-foundersBrett Rosin and Grant Brown founded the company in 2010 in Winfield, Illinois and began to build and manage a rich collection of 155 sports team blogs that would eventually blossom into one centralized hub known today as RantSports. In 2012, RantSports expanded its operations to offices in Downers Grove, Illinois and San Francisco, CA and in 2013, the San Francisco, CA office expanded and moved to Laguna Beach, CA where it launched new web properties. In January 2014, the company moved to a new office in Irvine, CA where its 24 full-time employees complement its expansive writing staff. | $3M | | Nov 21, 2013 | | 3 of 3 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [FG Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fg-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Gannett](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gannett) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [InterWest Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/interwest-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [MDC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kbs-p-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [ONSET Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/onset-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [ROTH Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roth-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About Majesco Entertainment VC Fund 1 contacts available at Majesco Entertainment. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Barry Honig | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barry-honig | ## Similar investors ### Similar industry - [RRE Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rre-ventures) — VC Fund - [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund - [1745 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bertelsmann-digital-media-investments) — VC Fund ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund ## Featured in investor lists - [Publishing Angel Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/publishing-angel-investors) ## FAQ ### What does Barry Honig invest in? Barry Honig invests primarily in News, SaaS and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### When did Barry Honig last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Barry Honig closed in Jun 2014. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly. ### 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. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features: - 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others) - Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data - Updated daily from public funding news - CSV and Excel export The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co