# Causeway Media Partners

> Causeway Media Partners is a VC fund in Boston backing Sports and Fitness. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 44%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/causeway-media-partners/
- Website: http://www.causewaymp.com/

Causeway Media Partners is an investment fund focused on sports media, sports technology, and related companies. Targeting growth equity and venture capital stage organizations, Causeway is committed to forging long-term partnerships and supporting management teams in their growth years. Causeway leverages its teams' decades of success to helpstructure, execute, and monetize its investments.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 4 | 22% |
| Fitness | 4 | 22% |
| Software | 3 | 17% |
| Media and Entertainment | 3 | 17% |
| Internet | 2 | 11% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 7 | 39% |
| Series B | 5 | 28% |
| Series A | 2 | 11% |
| Series D | 2 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 44% |
| Canada | 1 | 6% |
| Germany | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wyc Grousbeck | Co-Founder & Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wyc-grousbeck |
| Dave Poltack | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-poltack |
| Jack Harvey | Senior Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jack-harvey-01f8 |
| Jasmine Robinson | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jasmine-robinson |
| Mark Wan | Co-Founder & Partner | 12 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-wan |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volley | Volley is the leading creator of AI-powered games for smart TVs and Amazon Alexa devices. Popular Volley games include Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, 20 Questions, and Question of the Day. The company's platform offers a wide range of voice-based games and develops interactive stories and podcasts with artificial intelligence systems, enablingusers to enjoy audio entertainment experiences. | $55M | Series C | Jul 09, 2024 |  |
| Volley | Volley is the leading creator of AI-powered games for smart TVs and Amazon Alexa devices. Popular Volley games include Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, 20 Questions, and Question of the Day. The company's platform offers a wide range of voice-based games and develops interactive stories and podcasts with artificial intelligence systems, enablingusers to enjoy audio entertainment experiences. | $37M | Series B | Dec 30, 2021 |  |
| Omaze | Omaze provides an online fundraising platform. It gives everyone a chance to win once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, like a trip to SpaceX's Singularity University headquarters, or a hang-out session with the cast of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia. | $85M | Series C | Sep 16, 2021 |  |
| Freeletics | Freeletics is a digital fitness company that offers tools to help promote physical fitness and mental strength.It provides an AI-based fitness and mindset coaching. The company aims to help everyone become the greatest version of themselves by building products that offer important elements for individuals to unleash their physical and mentalpotential. It promotes and increases physical fitness strives for improved mental strength, willpower, and confidence - all vital components for shaping one's lifestyle according to individual desires and goals.The company was founded in 2013 and headquartered in München, Bayern. | $25M | Series B | Sep 23, 2020 |  |
| Zwift | Zwift is a provider of an interactive fitness platform used to transform monotonous solo indoor cycling and running workouts into dynamic and social adventures.Its platform connects users to physical indoor trainers so that cyclists can pedal inside while immersed in any number of virtual landscapes on a screen in front of them that enable usersto join in rides together with friends. Zwift uses gaming technology to bring the outdoor experience indoors, making at-home exercise fun, and engaging. It promotes social experience by connecting cyclists and runners in 3D computer-generated platform. Users of the Zwift platform interact, train, and compete together by wirelessly pairing a bike trainer or treadmill to the Zwift app, to power their in-game avatars.Zwift was launched in 2014 by Alarik Myrin, Eric Min, Jon Mayfield, and Scott Barger and is headquartered in Long Beach, California. | $450M | Series C | Sep 16, 2020 |  |
| Omaze | Omaze provides an online fundraising platform. It gives everyone a chance to win once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, like a trip to SpaceX's Singularity University headquarters, or a hang-out session with the cast of It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia. | $30M | Series B | Aug 13, 2020 |  |
| SquadLocker | SquadLocker customizes team gear and apparel, on time and to the highest quality standard.SquadLocker's mission is to deliver the ultimate customer experience. They recognize their customers’ satisfaction is the sum of many small details, as a company they look to deliver those details with individual responsibility, creative spirit, andcompany pride.The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Warwick, Rhode Island. | $20M | Series C | Feb 26, 2020 |  |
| FloSports | FloSports is a media and events company that provides live streaming of premier events, original video programming, and weekly studio shows.It is the source for content and news coverage that true fans have been waiting for. Focused on three areas – live competition and coverage, original content, and owned and operated events – the company takesfragmented communities and provides them the platform to connect with the sports they love.In 2006, Mark Floreani, Madhu Venkatesan, and Martin Floreani co-founded the company in Austin, Texas. | $47.2M | Series C | Jun 03, 2019 |  |
| Freeletics | Freeletics is a digital fitness company that offers tools to help promote physical fitness and mental strength.It provides an AI-based fitness and mindset coaching. The company aims to help everyone become the greatest version of themselves by building products that offer important elements for individuals to unleash their physical and mentalpotential. It promotes and increases physical fitness strives for improved mental strength, willpower, and confidence - all vital components for shaping one's lifestyle according to individual desires and goals.The company was founded in 2013 and headquartered in München, Bayern. | $45M | Series A | Dec 04, 2018 |  |
| You.i TV | You.i TV is a software provider for TV and Media companies looking to develop cross-platform video apps across mobile, tablet, game consoles, streaming devices, and Smart TVs. | $23M | Series C | Nov 13, 2018 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [1745 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bertelsmann-digital-media-investments) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Jazz Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jazz-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Courtside Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/courtside-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CRV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crvvc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DCM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dcm) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Causeway Media Partners invest in?

Causeway Media Partners invests primarily in Sports, Fitness and Software startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Causeway Media Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Causeway Media Partners?

The team at Causeway Media Partners includes Wyc Grousbeck (Co-Founder & Partner), Dave Poltack (Chief Financial Officer) and Jack Harvey (Senior Associate), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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