# Hands of Midas

> Hands of Midas is a VC fund in Los Angeles backing Gaming, Marketing and Video Games. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.handofmidas.la/

Hands of Midas is a VC fund in Los Angeles focused on Gaming and Marketing. Hands of Midas primarily seek investment in video games, game commerce, and game tech. Its purpose is to make long-term investments that consistently generate absolute risk-adjusted returns.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 5 | 63% |
| Marketing | 2 | 25% |
| Video Games | 2 | 25% |
| SaaS | 1 | 13% |
| Web3 | 1 | 13% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 63% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MegaMod | OnlySpace is a game publisher and game development platform. | $1.9M | Seed | Jun 19, 2024 |  |
| 3thix | 3thix is a gaming wallet that supports games with credit cards, ACH, google, and apple pay, on and off ramps. The aim of 3thix is to restore the enjoyment of gaming while upholding the capabilities and worth of Web3. 3thix is headquartered in Austin, Texas and it was founded in 2023. | $8.5M |  | Jan 16, 2024 |  |
| 3thix | 3thix is a gaming wallet that supports games with credit cards, ACH, google, and apple pay, on and off ramps. The aim of 3thix is to restore the enjoyment of gaming while upholding the capabilities and worth of Web3. 3thix is headquartered in Austin, Texas and it was founded in 2023. | $8.5M | Pre-Seed | Jan 16, 2024 |  |
| MegaMod | OnlySpace is a game publisher and game development platform. | $2.3M | Seed | Jul 21, 2022 |  |
| Indie Boost | With billions of $ lost on online ads due to ad blocker technology and millennials becoming harder and harder to reach we built a marketplace where brands can hire gamers to directly promote their product or brand to millions of viewers across the world. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Slemma | Slemma is a data analysis tool that enables users to create simple, easy-to-use and dynamic data reports from multiple data sets. The web-based tool connects to over 75 data warehouses, databases, and cloud service solutions. Slemma’s step-by-step Chart Wizard makes report generation quick and seamless, allowing anyone to visualize theirthird-party data in minutes.Dashboards and reports can be shared with both clients and colleagues alike. User permissions ensure that sensitive data can only be accessed, viewed and edited by specified users members. Slemma’s data dashboards can be viewed on virtually any device for easy presentation. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Joystick Ventures | Joystick Ventures is a venture capital firm. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Keymailer | Keymailer is the leader at connecting game publishers with influencers and press outlets. Each year we help promoters launch over 2500 games, with pre-release offers to 500 press outlets, 50k influencers and 700k creators, across YouTube, TikTok, Twitch, Facebook VIdeo and Twitter |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- Sonic Boom Ventures — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Iron Key Capital — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [RubyLight](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rubylight) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Hands of Midas invest in?

Hands of Midas invests primarily in Gaming, Marketing and Video Games startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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.

### When did Hands of Midas last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hands of Midas closed in Jun 2024. 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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