# East West Ventures

> East West Ventures is a VC fund backing Information Technology and Music. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/east-west-ventures-ewv/
- Website: https://www.ewventures.co/

East West Ventures is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on Information Technology and Music. East West Ventures invents, incubates, and innovates to deliver opportunities for investment across diverse sectors. The company brings a new value system to their LPs—providing them with access to the ideas and individuals shaping the futures of a diverse range of sectors.East West Ventures partners and invests in omni-channel talent and brandmarketing firms to leverage their existing A-list clientele and brand building know-how and potential.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 3 | 43% |
| Music | 2 | 29% |
| Internet | 2 | 29% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 29% |
| Gaming | 1 | 14% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 57% |
| Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 71% |
| Canada | 1 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jaeson Ma | Founder | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaeson-ma |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MyMarkit | MyMarkit is the first fintech blockchain marketplace where consumers bypass loss using one-of-a-kind ledger automation technology to shop. Our transaction ledgers between users mine a true digital currency that is backed directly to commodities, creating value-backed digital ledger assets for physical goods. This allows sellers to keep 100% of whatthey sell (no more fees) and for buyers to procure the lowest prices possible (no more markup). Our IP ledger/sensor tech also creates 100% fail-proof authentication for the first time. MyMarkit is starting in the luxury resale space and moving into retail verticals. | $500K | Seed | May 15, 2024 |  |
| Sanzo | Our mission is to bridge cultures by highlighting unique Asian flavors through clean, natural beverages. Our flagship line is a flavored sparkling water, crafted with real fruit and offering a refreshing experience that honors the authenticity of these bold, beloved flavors. | $10M | Series A | Feb 21, 2022 |  |
| Mint Songs | Mint Songs offers digital music collectibles and helps music artists build vibrant web3 communities with NFTs. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Mar 14, 2021 |  |
| MyMarkit | MyMarkit is the first fintech blockchain marketplace where consumers bypass loss using one-of-a-kind ledger automation technology to shop. Our transaction ledgers between users mine a true digital currency that is backed directly to commodities, creating value-backed digital ledger assets for physical goods. This allows sellers to keep 100% of whatthey sell (no more fees) and for buyers to procure the lowest prices possible (no more markup). Our IP ledger/sensor tech also creates 100% fail-proof authentication for the first time. MyMarkit is starting in the luxury resale space and moving into retail verticals. | $700K | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Scored AI | Unique music for every person in the world.Scored is a music & audio tech startup based in London and Los Angeles and alumni of Abbey Road Studios music-tech incubator program.They are creating new ways to sync, consume and interact with music by development of a new innovative music format and platform for todays rights holders &future creators.They develop advanced music and sound technologies to create new value for end customer-driven solutions while shaping the way music and sound is created and consumed in the music, audio, advertising, film and gaming markets. Scored technologies are innovative, modular in design, proprietary and scalable. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Gist Technology | Gist Technology is a personal shopping assistant application designed to track, follow and monitor shopping habits. It operates a platform to view a portal of curated content depicting images, product recommendations, and reviews to make informed purchasing decisions, enabling users to see what their friends and family own and know whether it isworth it to own or not. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 25, 2021 |  |
| Caravan Digital Studios | Caravan Digital Studios is a digital product studio that creates custom consumer brands and businesses. It identifies white spaces in popular culture and entertainment trends in order to brainstorm, co-found, and develop direct-to-consumer products, technology, and businesses. The company is using proprietary data and reach to identify uniqueopportunities and create authentic brands with a targeted audience. | $2.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 17, 2020 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Expert Dojo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expert-dojo) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [RS Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/root-and-shoot-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AAF Management Ltd.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aafmanagement) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Almoayed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almoayed-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AAF Management Ltd.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arabangel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Asymmetry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asymmetry-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does East West Ventures invest in?

East West Ventures invests primarily in Information Technology, Music and Internet startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 7 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 East West Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at East West Ventures?

The team at East West Ventures includes Jaeson Ma (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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