Deepen Parikh
Partner @ Courtside Ventures
New York, United States
Deepen Parikh is a Partner at Courtside Ventures, which invest in early-stage companies that are transforming the intersection of sports technology, media, and gaming. He previously worked at Interplay Ventures as a Venture Partner. Deepen Parikh attended the University of Maryland.
- Total investments:
- 14
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Deepen Parikh invests in
Stages Deepen Parikh invests in
Countries Deepen Parikh invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1.8M–$15M
- Series A
- $5.4M–$42M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Gambling 2 (14%)
- Wellness 2 (14%)
- Health Care 2 (14%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (14%)
- B2B 1 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (36%)
- Series A 5 (36%)
- Series B 1 (7%)
- Series C 1 (7%)
- Funding Round 1 (7%)
Country
- United States 7 (50%)
- India 1 (7%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Mythik
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Mythik operates as an entertainment company with a vision to bring Eastern mythology, history and folktales. | $15M / Seed / May 21, 2025 | |
Kabata
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The world's first AI-powered dumbbells, Kabata is able to analyze and comprehend your fitness metrics to deliver increasingly efficient, effective, engaging workouts. Kabata’s algorithms constantly learn what is most enjoyable - and most effective - for each user, getting smarter as you get stronger. | $5M / Seed / May 21, 2024 | |
Jackpot
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Since its launch in 2016, Jackpot has become a world leader in the online lottery sector, with the goal of fundamentally changing the lottery experience through innovation and variety. Besides offering players the opportunity to bet on the outcomes of the world’s biggest lotteries, Jackpot offers an enriched gaming experience through casino games,scratch-cards, and instant win games. | $42M / Series A / Jun 22, 2022 | |
Gainful
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Gainful is a personalized sports nutrition company that offers subscriptions to its Hydration line of electrolyte drink mixes. | $7.5M / Series A / Jan 13, 2021 | |
FanAI
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FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $8M / Series A / Nov 14, 2019 | |
ROAM
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ROAM is a global community for the next generation adventurer. | $2.1M / Seed / Nov 02, 2018 | |
The Athletic
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The Athletic is an online media company that specializes in online news publishing for the sports industry. It features a web-based platform that utilizes news and updates about athletes and season updates for sports such as basketball and football. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Series C / Oct 30, 2018 | |
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The Athletic
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The Athletic is an online media company that specializes in online news publishing for the sports industry. It features a web-based platform that utilizes news and updates about athletes and season updates for sports such as basketball and football. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $20M / Series B / Mar 05, 2018 | |
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FanAI
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FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $2.5M / Feb 22, 2018 | |
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FanAI
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FanAI is an AI-driven Audience Monetization platform focusing first on esports, and their sponsor ecosystems, increasing franchise and sponsorship revenues by making their audience data actionable. | $2.5M / Seed / Feb 22, 2018 | |
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Co-Investors
About Courtside Ventures
Courtside Ventures invest in early-stage founders that are transforming the intersection of sports, technology, and media. Built on the backs of highly specialized sports and media entrepreneurs and investors, Courtside Ventures look to utilize their industry networks and deep domain knowledge to bring unparalleled value to their companies. Theybuild long-term partnerships with management, by providing ongoing strategic support across all aspects of operations.
Courtside Ventures Contacts
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Deepen Parikh
Partner
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Deepen Parikh
Partner
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George Pyne
Non-Executive Chairman
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Kai Bond
Partner
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Oliver Ressler
Associate
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FAQ
What does Deepen Parikh invest in?
Deepen Parikh invests primarily in Gambling, Wellness and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Deepen Parikh's check size?
Deepen Parikh typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$15M at Seed and $5.4M–$42M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Deepen Parikh participates in.
When did Deepen Parikh last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Deepen Parikh closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 14 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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