# Gee Roberson

> Gee Roberson is a seed investor at Sound City Labs (New York) backing FinTech and Music. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Sound City Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/throne-bd61)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Apr 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.maverick.com

Gee Roberson is a seed investor at Sound City Labs in New York focused on FinTech and Music. Gee Roberson

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3M–$7.7M |
| Series A | $5M–$87M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 3 | 38% |
| Music | 2 | 25% |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | 25% |
| Apps | 1 | 13% |
| Video | 1 | 13% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 25% |
| Series A | 2 | 25% |
| Series B | 2 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 63% |
| Israel | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MoonPay | MoonPay is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions for cryptocurrency. Its on-and-off-ramp suite of products provides a seamless experience for converting between fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies using all major payment methods including debit and credit cards, local bank transfers, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. | $87M | Series A | Apr 13, 2022 |  |
| MoonPay | MoonPay is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions for cryptocurrency. Its on-and-off-ramp suite of products provides a seamless experience for converting between fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies using all major payment methods including debit and credit cards, local bank transfers, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. | $87M |  | Apr 13, 2022 |  |
| HIFI | HIFI is a financial rights organization for the music industry. It is a community advocating for artist-centric innovation and transparency. HIFI is a partner in building technologies and services designed to financially empower its members. It is headquartered in New York and was founded in 2013. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 17, 2022 |  |
| VersusGame | VersusGame is a global entertainment mobile gaming product that allows users to put their knowledge of mainstream culture to good use. Thousands of creators and brands, not to mention countless everyday people, have used the platform to drive excitement with an interactive audience actively participating because VersusGames gives them value fortheir time.VersusGame gives creators and brands the platform to promote interactive content to millions of people at once while giving them the chance to play games in 1v1 pairs and gain cash and prizes when they win. VersusGame is the number one prediction platform in the world and is played via the VersusGame app, mobile website, Snapchat and Instagram. | $3M | Seed | Aug 04, 2021 |  |
| Looped | Looped is a virtual events platform, powering the future of live entertainment. | $7.7M | Seed | Mar 02, 2021 |  |
| Music Messenger | Shellanoo Group is a technology company specializing in mobile applications, Internet related services and interactive artificial intelligence with cognitive solutions.Introducing a modern way to invest in technology. Shellanoo Group offers investors the range of a diversified IT portfolio with the simplicity of investing in a single company.Shellanoo Group builds, operates and manages products and services that challenge the status quo, all of which are wholly owned by the Company.Founded in mid-2014 in Israel, Shellanoo Group has grown into one of Israel’s more appealing technology firms, combining both business expertise and technological strength. | $30M | Series B | Mar 01, 2015 |  |
| Music Messenger | Shellanoo Group is a technology company specializing in mobile applications, Internet related services and interactive artificial intelligence with cognitive solutions.Introducing a modern way to invest in technology. Shellanoo Group offers investors the range of a diversified IT portfolio with the simplicity of investing in a single company.Shellanoo Group builds, operates and manages products and services that challenge the status quo, all of which are wholly owned by the Company.Founded in mid-2014 in Israel, Shellanoo Group has grown into one of Israel’s more appealing technology firms, combining both business expertise and technological strength. | $5M | Series A | Aug 01, 2014 |  |
| Coinbase | Coinbase is an online platform for digital currency transactions, enabling merchants, consumers, and traders to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies. The company provides Bitcoin wallet services, allowing users to manage digital assets and conduct transactions. Coinbase offers merchant payment processing tools, supporting businesses in integratingcryptocurrency payments. It facilitates secure digital currency exchanges, assisting users in navigating blockchain-based financial transactions. |  | Series B | May 03, 2012 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ambridge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ambridge-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Electric Feel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/electric-feel-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Predictive](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/predictive-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sound Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sound-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Time Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/time-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [11:11 Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1111media) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Sound City Labs

VC Fund

Throne is a blockchain company building extraordinary experiences for the decentralized web, also known as Web3. A foundation where users own their own data, digital transactions are secure, and exchanges of information and value are decentralized.THN is the utility token for the Throne community, network, and ecosystem designed to democratizedplatforms and to provide an infrastructure to power tomorrow’s economy.Throne is supported by a collective of blockchain engineers and led by an accomplished team from the creative and cultural realm.Co-founders include British award-winning music producer Nellee Hooper (known for his work with Soull II Soul, Bjork, Madonna, U2), seasoned media executive Gee Roberson the manager of Kanye West (also the former manager of Drake, Nicki Minaj), Chimere Cisse a former communications executive at Burberry, Sotheby's Institute alumni Julia Pavlovska, veteran blockchain architect Anthony Karter, and blockchain venture capitalist Qinghua Li.

5 contacts available at Sound City Labs.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Strauss | Chief Strategy Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-strauss-7b69 |
| Andrew Fuller | R&D Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-fuller-dd13 |
| Anthony Karter | Blockchain Architect | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-karter |
| Beth Johnson | Chief Research Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beth-johnson-8358 |
| Chimere Cisse | Communications Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chimere-cisse |

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## FAQ

### What does Gee Roberson invest in?

Gee Roberson invests primarily in FinTech, Music and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 8 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 Gee Roberson's check size?

Gee Roberson typically joins rounds of $3M–$7.7M at Seed and $5M–$87M 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 Gee Roberson participates in.

### When did Gee Roberson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gee Roberson closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 8 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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