# Gaston Bercun

> Gaston Bercun is a seed investor in Buenos Aires backing Video and Sports. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/gastonbercun
- Website: https://x.com/gastonbercun
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gaston.bercun

Gaston Bercun is a seed investor in Buenos Aires focused on Video and Sports. Gaston is an experienced entrepreneur who has founded and develop several companies from Argentina to the world.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 1 | 50% |
| Sports | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Security | 1 | 50% |
| Biometrics | 1 | 50% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| YaSports | YaSports es una plataforma de Video On Demand donde la pasión y el fan se encuentran para revivir lo mejor de la historia del deporte | $500K | Seed | Mar 01, 2015 | http://yasports.com |
| VU | Sebastián Stranieri, is CEO and founder of VU Inc, a multinational company that provides secure and frictionless digital experiences for more than 350 million people over the world. Passionate about technology, he has more than two decades of experience in the cybersecurity industry. His career has always been driven by the desire to innovate insafer solutions that improve the quality of life of citizens and companies, and that is how VU was born. VU focuses on the new concept of “online persona” providing robust identity verification for its users, which allows a more holistic authentication paradigm. Through the combination of traditional cybersecurity controls with geolocation, biometrics and user behavior analysis based on machine learning, VU enables a continuous authentication process where the user is seen as a whole, rather than a set of credentials. In July 2021, VU announced a $12 million Series B funding round with investors such as Globant and Telefonica. Sebastian, is also an Endeavor entrepreneur, he was recognized by MIT Technology Review magazine in 2013 and selected by Forbes Argentina as one of the 30 Promises in 2017. His passion for what he does led him to win the Sadosky Award for Entrepreneur of the Year for the Chamber of the Argentine Software Industry (CESSI) in 2019. VU received several recognitions, such as: Cybersecurity Ventures ranking 500, Santander’s X100 and VISA - La Nación’s Innovation Award, in the category of payment methods and cybersecurity for developing new business models in financial services through the use of technology that mark socioeconomic trends, changes in consumption habits and payment methods and also improve the security of transactions, among many acknowledgments from Microsoft as partners and for our technology, such as: AI Latam Partner of the Year (2021), Global Finalists in IA and Government (2021) and Country Partner of the Year (Argentina, 2019 and Bolivia, 2020) |  | Angel |  | http://www.vusecurity.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Gaston Bercun invest in?

Gaston Bercun invests primarily in Video, Sports and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Argentina. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Gaston Bercun?

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### When did Gaston Bercun last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gaston Bercun closed in Mar 2015. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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