# Chris Ye

> Chris Ye is a seed investor in Toronto backing Gaming and Software. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yechris/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/cye
- Website: https://x.com/cye

Chris Ye is a seed investor in Toronto focused on Gaming and Software. Chris Ye - CEO @ Uken Games

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$11M |
| Pre-Seed | $592k–$673k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 2 | 33% |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Virtual Reality | 2 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 3 | 50% |
| India | 1 | 17% |
| United States | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Campfire (YC W22) | Campfire is an operator of an online platform that allows remote teams to socialize virtually. The company's platform, which is used by leading companies, updates team spaces with new activities on a weekly basis, allowing users to connect easily to have a relaxed social space. | $4M | Seed | Sep 12, 2024 | https://campfire.to |
| Sinn Studio | Sinn Studio is a Toronto-based XR studio that has won numerous awards and sold well. Sinn Studio is developing in-house solutions to tackle some of the most challenging issues facing the sector, ushering in the next era of melee fighting for both single and multiplayer players. | $2.5M | Seed | May 22, 2024 | https://sinnstudio.com |
| Mantle | Mantle is building the next generation of tools to transform how private assets are managed. | $10.5M | Seed | Oct 12, 2023 | https://x.com/withmantle |
| HappyCredit | India’s first platform that automatically rewards shopping with any bank credit card, debit card & UPI. It’s so simple, we call it Aishback. | $592K | Pre-Seed | Sep 22, 2021 | https://happycredit.in/ |
| HappyCredit | India’s first platform that automatically rewards shopping with any bank credit card, debit card & UPI. It’s so simple, we call it Aishback. | $673.5K | Pre-Seed | Aug 06, 2021 | https://happycredit.in/ |
| Carbonated | Carbonated's main focus is its upcoming mobile shooter, which uses AI to make the typically hardcore genre more accessible and easier to play with just one hand. It is also developing its own live ops system, Carbyne, which it will use to quickly deliver updates to its game. | $8.5M | Seed | Jul 16, 2020 | https://www.carbonated.com/ |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Goodwater Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodwater-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MAGIC Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magic-carpet) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MyAsia VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/myasia-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitkraft-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Chris Ye invest in?

Chris Ye invests primarily in Gaming, Software and Virtual Reality startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Chris Ye's check size?

Chris Ye typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$11M at Seed and $592k–$673k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Chris Ye participates in.

### How do I contact Chris Ye?

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### When did Chris Ye last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Chris Ye closed in Sep 2024. Shizune tracks 6 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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