# Epic Labs

> Epic Labs is a VC fund in Madrid backing Video, Music and Sports. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2019
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/epiclabs-io
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/epiclabs_io
- Website: https://www.epiclabs.io/

Epic Labs is a VC fund in Madrid focused on Video and Music. At Epic Labs we envision innovation, creativity and technology as a lifestyle: let's #BeEpic!We are experimenting how AI, blockchain, modern software stacks and new economies could make a disruptive impact in on-going business, communities and society.We occasionally invest in disruptive startups; however, what we enjoy most is tore-invest all retained earnings into personal projects and new initiatives. After a few tries..., our first success is LightFlow, an Epic Labs venture by which we are disrupting Internet video streaming leveraging AI-driven workflows.We are collaborating with the Ethereum Foundation Swarm Team for decentralized storage and content delivery blockchain-based stacks.#BeEpic!

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 2 | 50% |
| Music | 1 | 25% |
| Sports | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alfonso Peletier | Founder & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alfonso-peletier |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LightFlow | LightFlow, a venture spun off from Epic Labs, is an AI-driven video optimization platform that helps publishers to improve Quality of Experience and reduce operation and distribution costs. The LightFlow API-first architecture is enabled to interoperate with every major Cloud provider, CDN, file storage system or any other component of the Mediaworkflow. Member of the SRT Alliance, LightFlow products include AI-based Content/Device/Network Aware Optimization, as well as Optimal Ad Placement technology. Learn more at lightflow.media |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| LightFlow | LightFlow, a venture spun off from Epic Labs, is an AI-driven video optimization platform that helps publishers to improve Quality of Experience and reduce operation and distribution costs. The LightFlow API-first architecture is enabled to interoperate with every major Cloud provider, CDN, file storage system or any other component of the Mediaworkflow. Member of the SRT Alliance, LightFlow products include AI-based Content/Device/Network Aware Optimization, as well as Optimal Ad Placement technology. Learn more at lightflow.media |  | Seed | Mar 01, 2018 |  |
| Upclose | Upclose is a web and mobile platform that enables users and brands to broadcast live videos. The tool can also connect directly with social media accounts such as Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr. Like any social network, it has a list of followers and followed. Each user views the videos of the people they follow the live and can comment and shareit. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2017 |  |
| Urban Roosters | Urban Roosters is the original rap streaming platform. The RAP unlike other types of music, has always had a competitive spirit. What they do in Urban Roosters is to bring this competitions to internet, letting our users compete with rappers all over the world, trespassing the physical as an entertainment platform for the rap lovers. |  | Seed | Aug 01, 2016 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Big Ban angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-ban-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ricari](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ricari-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Epic Labs invest in?

Epic Labs invests primarily in Video, Music and Sports startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Epic Labs?

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### Who are the partners at Epic Labs?

The team at Epic Labs includes Alfonso Peletier (Founder & CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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