# Coddy Johnson

> Coddy Johnson is a Series A investor at Goodwater Capital backing Artificial Intelligence. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Goodwater Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodwater-capital)
- Location: Charlottesville, United States
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 55%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coddy-johnson-a823582/

Coddy Johnson is a Series A investor at Goodwater Capital in Charlottesville focused on Artificial Intelligence and Gaming. Coddy Johnson is the Board of Directors at Bigger Games. Coddy Johnson is a Investor, Board Member - Former President, Chief Operating Officer.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 45% |
| Gaming | 2 | 18% |
| Software | 2 | 18% |
| Education | 2 | 18% |
| Apps | 1 | 9% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 45% |
| Seed | 4 | 36% |
| Series B | 2 | 18% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 45% |
| Brazil | 1 | 9% |
| Turkey | 1 | 9% |
| Germany | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kaon | FlowGPT is a LLM prompt platform that allows anyone to explore, use, and share prompts across different LLMs. On FlowGPT, users can find high-quality prompts and their potential use cases. It is also an open-source community, a "Github" for prompt creators to collaborate, iterate, and manage their prompts. | $60M | Series B | Jul 08, 2026 |  |
| Bigger Games | Bigger Games is a mobile gaming company that started in 2019 with a passion for creating games that millions of people play every day. | $25M | Series A | Jun 16, 2025 |  |
| Liminal Experiences | Liminal is a new UGC game for creating narrative action role-playing games with the vision of making the world a more creative place. By fusing two interconnected game modes—a joyful creation experience and socially immersive adventure gameplay—they hope to inspire creativity and storytelling. | $5.8M | Seed | Mar 11, 2025 |  |
| welevel | welevel aim is to craft spectacular gaming experiences, designed by players, for players and they push the limits of Unrel Engine 5 to merge thrill, exploration, and impressive construction features. | $5.7M | Seed | Mar 06, 2025 |  |
| Teachy | Teachy is a platform that doubles teachers time through artificial intelligence. | $7M | Series A | Dec 02, 2024 |  |
| Read AI | Read AI helps enhance meeting wellness by providing better scheduling options, real-time analytics, and detailed meeting summaries to keep everyone on the same page. The tool offers AI-generated summaries, known as “Readouts”, for email and messaging platforms like Gmail, Outlook, Teams, and Slack, streamlining communication. Read AI is capable ofsummarizing video calls across various platforms, including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet, making it versatile for different meeting types. | $50M | Series B | Oct 28, 2024 |  |
| Read AI | Read AI helps enhance meeting wellness by providing better scheduling options, real-time analytics, and detailed meeting summaries to keep everyone on the same page. The tool offers AI-generated summaries, known as “Readouts”, for email and messaging platforms like Gmail, Outlook, Teams, and Slack, streamlining communication. Read AI is capable ofsummarizing video calls across various platforms, including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet, making it versatile for different meeting types. | $21M | Series A | Apr 02, 2024 |  |
| Kaon | FlowGPT is a LLM prompt platform that allows anyone to explore, use, and share prompts across different LLMs. On FlowGPT, users can find high-quality prompts and their potential use cases. It is also an open-source community, a "Github" for prompt creators to collaborate, iterate, and manage their prompts. | $10M | Series A | Feb 26, 2024 |  |
| GameTree | GameTree has helped over half a million gamers discover friends and games they will love most in an increasingly crowded and lonely world. The iOS/Android/web/desktop app uses psychology + AI to provide top-tier recommendations. | $1.7M | Seed | Dec 04, 2023 |  |
| Ello | Ello revolutionizes the way children learn to read by combining real books with artificial intelligence technology and, in so doing, gives each child their own expert teacher. Ello uses evidence-based reading instruction to help them when they get stuck and behavioral psychology to motivate them to keep going.The company believes books are theportal to lifelong learning, and when children make a personal connection with a real book their natural, joyful curiosity flourishes. | $15M | Series A | Sep 07, 2023 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DCM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dcm) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Arcadia Gaming Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arcadia-gaming-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Madrona](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/madrona-venture-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Reach Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reach-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [32bit Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/32bit-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Goodwater Capital

VC Fund · Burlingame, United States

Goodwater empowers exceptional entrepreneurs everywhere to change the world for the better. They believe consumer technology is a force on earth, shaping culture and transforming the global economy at unprecedented speed and scale. They invest in promising entrepreneurs to solve pressing problems. As a combined force, Goodwater companies are aglobal force for change, poised to measurably improve billions of lives.

5 contacts available at Goodwater Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chi-Hua Chien | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chi-hua-chien |
| Eric Sung | VP of Product and Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-sung |
| Zhi Lin | VP. Engineering | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zhi-lin |
| Benjamin Painter | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-painter-dfe2 |
| Coddy Johnson | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coddy-johnson-5e3c |

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## FAQ

### What does Coddy Johnson invest in?

Coddy Johnson invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Gaming and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 11 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 Coddy Johnson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Coddy Johnson closed in Jul 2026. 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?

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