# JuJu Smith-Schuster

> JuJu Smith-Schuster is a Series A investor backing Sports and eSports. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Pittsburgh, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://x.com/TeamJuJu
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamJuJu

JuJu Smith-Schuster is a Series A investor in Pittsburgh focused on Sports and eSports. John Sherman "JuJu" Smith-Schuster is an American football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $6M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 2 | 67% |
| eSports | 2 | 67% |
| Mobile | 1 | 33% |
| Analytics | 1 | 33% |
| Messaging | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GRID Esports | Grid Esports is an esports-focused data analysis company. | $10M | Series A | Apr 09, 2021 |  |
| Art of Sport | Art of Sport is a direct-to-consumer body care company that makes body and skin care products engineered to power all athletes.Formulated from the ground up by the world's leading athletes and skincare scientists, Art of Sport sells its lineup of deodorant, bodywash, soap, sunscreen and pain cream products to customers in the United Statesdirectly through www.artofsport.com.Art of Sport was founded in 2018 by Matthias Metternich, Brian Lee and Founding Partner Kobe Bryant. The team partnered with other world-class athletes from across sports to help inform the Art of Sport product family, including NBA MVP James Harden, MLB World Champion Javier Baez, NFL Wide Receiver Juju Smith-Schuster, Surf Champion Sage Erickson, Supercross World Champion Ken Roczen and Skating Legend Ryan Sheckler. | $6M | Series A | Sep 21, 2020 |  |
| Sleeper | Sleeper is a sports platform intended for fantasy leagues and eSports. The platform connects fans and people to create a community and friendship that enable users to enjoy a sporting event in a communal way that creates lasting memories. | $20M | Series B | May 12, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Rainfall Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rainfall-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Agileo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agileo-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alinea Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alinea-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BAM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bam-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Birchmere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/birchmere-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does JuJu Smith-Schuster invest in?

JuJu Smith-Schuster invests primarily in Sports, eSports and Mobile startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 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 JuJu Smith-Schuster's check size?

JuJu Smith-Schuster typically joins rounds of $6M–$10M 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 JuJu Smith-Schuster participates in.

### How do I contact JuJu Smith-Schuster?

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### When did JuJu Smith-Schuster last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for JuJu Smith-Schuster closed in Apr 2021. Shizune tracks 3 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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