Jock Percy
General Partner @ Lightning Capital
New York, United States
Jock Percy is a seed investor at Lightning Capital in New York focused on Gaming and Fantasy Sports. Jock Percy, PhD, Entrepreneur, CEO, operator, YPO member and investor. 20+ years deep expertise in technology networks, 2 exits, 34+ M&A deals - both corporate & startups. Roles and Focus: Deep expertise in finance / Enterprise and Technology / Strategy / Due diligence / Portfolio company stewardship. Jock has held avariety of leadership roles at organizations such as Sharp Corp, BT, Double Helix and Ace*Comm. He has also led teams in completing the merger, sale or acquisition of six entities, including the complete unwind of the BT/AT&T Concert business. Jock was the Founder and CEO of Perseus and was CTO of FXecosystem which he designed, patented and co-founded.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Jock Percy invests in
Stages Jock Percy invests in
Countries Jock Percy invests in
Round sizes
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Round size
- Seed
- $1.5M–$3.3M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Gaming 2 (25%)
- Fantasy Sports 2 (25%)
- Financial Services 2 (25%)
- Information Technology 2 (25%)
- Content Delivery Network 2 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (38%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (25%)
- Series C 1 (13%)
- Post-IPO Debt 1 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (13%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Kutt (The Social Betting Platform) is a P2P social betting platform that allows people to bet directly against each other on the outcome of sports, politics, pop culture, and other events...we're the ultimate "put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is" platform that also acts as a social network. | $1.5M / Seed / Jan 05, 2024 | ||
| HyperSphere is the sole quantum data security platform designed to safeguard the data itself, rendering it utterly useless to hackers. | $3.3M / Seed / Nov 02, 2023 | ||
| GameOn creates games that utilize NFTs, predictive gaming, and fantasy elements, all crafted to optimize fan involvement. It offers a programmatic end-to-end solution that allows partners to engage, retain, and monetize their audience while capturing first-party data within their native environments. | $1.2M / Post-IPO Debt / Jun 08, 2023 | ||
| Edgemesh is an enterprise-grade web acceleration plugin that enables websites to run 2-10x faster. It uses an AI platform that learns the navigation patterns of visitors in real-time and allows their browser to dynamically pre-cache content. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Seed / May 30, 2021 | ||
| GameOn creates games that utilize NFTs, predictive gaming, and fantasy elements, all crafted to optimize fan involvement. It offers a programmatic end-to-end solution that allows partners to engage, retain, and monetize their audience while capturing first-party data within their native environments. | Pre-Seed / Jul 15, 2019 | ||
| Perseus is a leading managed services provider of high-speed global networks, colocation and trading technologies. The Perseus international customer base includes top-tier market makers, banks, exchanges and Fortune 500 companies.Perseus provides many of the world’s fastest, private and precise market-to-market routes between Chicago, NewYork, London, Frankfurt, São Paulo, Mexico City, Tokyo, Singapore, and Johannesburg. The company was awarded the 2014 & 2015 Markets Choice Award as Most Innovative New Product, the Global Telecom Business Innovation Award in 2014, 2013, and 2012, was recognized on the FinTech 50 Watchlist in 2012 and 2013 and was recognised in the 2014 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies. | $20.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 21, 2015 | ||
| Perseus is a leading managed services provider of high-speed global networks, colocation and trading technologies. The Perseus international customer base includes top-tier market makers, banks, exchanges and Fortune 500 companies.Perseus provides many of the world’s fastest, private and precise market-to-market routes between Chicago, NewYork, London, Frankfurt, São Paulo, Mexico City, Tokyo, Singapore, and Johannesburg. The company was awarded the 2014 & 2015 Markets Choice Award as Most Innovative New Product, the Global Telecom Business Innovation Award in 2014, 2013, and 2012, was recognized on the FinTech 50 Watchlist in 2012 and 2013 and was recognised in the 2014 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies. | Series C / Apr 12, 2015 | ||
| FXecosystem is a company that provides technological services for the financial sector. | Pre-Seed |
Co-Investors
About Lightning Capital
Lightning Capital is a Digital Asset Manager
Lightning Capital Contacts
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Jock Percy
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Jason Albanese
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FAQ
What does Jock Percy invest in?
Jock Percy invests primarily in Gaming, Fantasy Sports and Financial Services 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.
What is Jock Percy's check size?
Jock Percy typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$3.3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Jock Percy participates in.
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When did Jock Percy last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Jock Percy closed in Jan 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.
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