# Cesar Villares

> Cesar Villares is a seed investor at 4M Holding backing Gaming and Blockchain. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [4M Holding](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/4m-holding)
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cesarvillares/
- Website: https://www.go4itcapital.com

Cesar Villares is a seed investor at 4M Holding focused on Gaming and Blockchain. Cesar Villares is the Co-Founder of Go4it Capital & 4M Holding. Villares graduated from Concordia University in Irvine, CA.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 3 | 27% |
| Blockchain | 2 | 18% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 18% |
| Apps | 1 | 9% |
| Web3 | 1 | 9% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 27% |
| Series A | 3 | 27% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 9% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 5 | 45% |
| United States | 3 | 27% |
| France | 1 | 9% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Strava | Strava is an online network where runners and cyclists can record their activities, compare performance, and compete with their community.Founded in 2009, millions of athletes have joined Strava for the competition and camaraderie found in tracking and sharing their fitness activities. The company’s free mobile apps and website help membersdiscover and plan workouts, record and share activities, and analyze and compare performance. Strava’s ability to connect athletes around the world makes fitness a more social experience, providing extra motivation even when training alone. |  |  | May 22, 2025 |  |
| MagnaPlay | MagnaPlay is an anticipated, cutting-edge, subscription-based PC gaming. It was developed by a group of college students that enjoy playing games. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Apr 05, 2023 |  |
| CARIUMA | CARIUMA is a Brazillian direct-to-consumer sneaker brand made from natural materials. It aims to provide sustainable, comfortable, and trendy sneakers. The company's sneakers are produced from natural materials like raw rubber from the Hevea brasiliensis tree, fair-trade cotton, and chromium VI-free leather.CARIUMA was established in 2018by David Python and Fernando Porto in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | $16.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 20, 2022 |  |
| Tipspace | Tipspace allows to any gamer monetize their matches and create new game modes on competitive games. | $3M | Seed | Oct 04, 2022 |  |
| 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. | $10M | Seed | Jul 28, 2022 |  |
| LootRush | LootRush is a Web3 Videogame Platform. | $12M | Seed | May 05, 2022 |  |
| Glorify | Glorify is a Christian Daily Worship and well-being app designed to strengthen a user's relationship with God through bite-sized daily devotionals, a library full of meditations, declarations, prayers and exclusive music, and much more. | $40M | Series B | Mar 08, 2022 |  |
| Gabriel | Gabriel combines nanocomputers and high definition cameras to offer video surveillance services with military-grade encryption, enterprise quality and personal customer service yet honestly priced for residential buildings and medium-sized companies.No installation costs, no hardware purchasing, no maintenance nuisance, no lock-in.24/7monitoring of your building, your street and your neighborhood. Perpetual video cloud storage. An app that just works.Tech from Rio, solving public and private security, serving Brazil and beyond. | $12M | Series A | Oct 06, 2021 |  |
| CARIUMA | CARIUMA is a Brazillian direct-to-consumer sneaker brand made from natural materials. It aims to provide sustainable, comfortable, and trendy sneakers. The company's sneakers are produced from natural materials like raw rubber from the Hevea brasiliensis tree, fair-trade cotton, and chromium VI-free leather.CARIUMA was established in 2018by David Python and Fernando Porto in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 03, 2021 |  |
| Sorare | Sorare is a global fantasy football game where managers can trade official digital collectibles. It is on a mission to make crypto fun and accessible to all through fantasy football. Based in Paris, Sorare provides a soccer team management game with digital NFT cards that fans can collect and trade.Founded in December 2018, Sorare currently sold$1.8 million worth of cards in December 2020. | $48.6M | Series A | Feb 25, 2021 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [MONASHEES](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/monashees-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [17Sigma](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/17sigma) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Headline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/headlinevc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Innova Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innova-capital-brazil) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Norte Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norte-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About 4M Holding

VC Fund

4M Holding is a global investment and advisory firm backing companies with exceptional founders and with a positive impact on society.

1 contacts available at 4M Holding.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cesar Villares | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cesar-villares |

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## FAQ

### What does Cesar Villares invest in?

Cesar Villares invests primarily in Gaming, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Cesar Villares last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cesar Villares closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 11 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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