# Benjamin Richardson

> Benjamin Richardson is a seed investor at NTNRML (Vancouver) backing Sports and Medical. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [NTNRML](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ntnrml)
- Location: Vancouver, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamintrichardson
- Website: https://www.ntnrml.com/

Benjamin Richardson is a seed investor at NTNRML in Vancouver focused on Sports and Medical. Ben Richardson is the Founder at NTNRML. He attended Brigham Young University.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $836k–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 50% |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Cannabis | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Consulting | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LiveHeats | LiveHeats is the leading live scoring, live results, and event management software platform for action sports. | $836.2K | Seed | May 21, 2025 |  |
| The Blinc Group | Headquartered in New York City, The Blinc Group designs, develops, supplies and supports premium cannabis vaping hardware. The company offers a curated collection of proven cartridges, batteries, ready to use vaporizers and complete bespoke device development to multi-state operators, licensed producers, processors and brands. Blinc completes thevalue chain by providing its clients access to a suite of support services ranging from research and development, production, testing, standard operating procedures, training and all the way to go-to-market strategy and brand communications consulting. With full control of the supply chain, the company’s unique “Powered by Blinc” process enables clients to provide innovative, safe and quality controlled products to cannabis consumers worldwide. To learn more about Blinc, visit http://www.theblincgroup.com. | $1.5M | Seed | Jan 15, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Equitas Partners Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equitas-partners-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [WGD Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wgd-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About NTNRML

VC Fund



1 contacts available at NTNRML.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Benjamin Richardson | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-richardson-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Benjamin Richardson invest in?

Benjamin Richardson invests primarily in Sports, Medical and Cannabis startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Benjamin Richardson's check size?

Benjamin Richardson typically joins rounds of $836k–$1.5M 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 Benjamin Richardson participates in.

### When did Benjamin Richardson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Benjamin Richardson closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 2 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.

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