# Nigel Eccles

> Nigel Eccles is a seed investor at StarStock (New York) backing Sports and Consumer. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [StarStock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/starstock-b2cd)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/nigeleccles
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/nigeleccles
- Website: http://www.flickapp.com

Nigel Eccles is a seed investor at StarStock in New York focused on Sports and Consumer. Nigel Eccles, CEO and co-founder of Flick, an esports/gaming focused screen share application. Previously Nigel was the CEO and co-founder of FanDuel a fantasy sports application.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$13M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 2 | 40% |
| Consumer | 1 | 20% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 20% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 20% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 20% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 40% |
| Mexico | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Megapot | Megapot is a decentralized peer-to-peer protocol that connects liquidity providers, apps, and gamers, allowing anyone to effortlessly sell tickets while also using them for retention and monetization purposes, allowing customers to earn huge yields. | $5M | Pre-Seed | Mar 26, 2026 |  |
| Draftea | Draftea is a real-money gaming platform for Spanish-speaking users, allowing them to place bets on sports teams, players, and matches. The platform offers a straightforward interface for placing bets and offers live updates during events. | $13.2M | Series A | Jan 07, 2022 |  |
| Draftea | Draftea is a real-money gaming platform for Spanish-speaking users, allowing them to place bets on sports teams, players, and matches. The platform offers a straightforward interface for placing bets and offers live updates during events. | $13.2M | Seed | Jan 07, 2022 |  |
| CryptoSlam | CryptoSlam is an aggregator of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) collectibles data from Ethereum, WAX, and FLOW blockchains. | $9M | Seed | Jan 05, 2022 |  |
| StarStock | StarStock is a marketplace for sports fans and card hobbyists to buy, sell, and invest in their favorite athletes. | $1.3M | Seed | Dec 07, 2020 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bullpen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullpen-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kaszek](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaszek-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sequoia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Animoca Brands](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animoca-brands-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bankless Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bankless-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Binance Smart Chain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/binance-smart-chain) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About StarStock

VC Fund · Mamaroneck, United States

StarStock is a marketplace for sports fans and card hobbyists to buy, sell, and invest in their favorite athletes.

3 contacts available at StarStock.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nigel Eccles | Co-Founder & Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nigel-eccles |
| Mike Kuchera | Co-Founder & COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-kuchera |
| Scott Greenberg | Co-Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-greenberg-1644 |

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## FAQ

### What does Nigel Eccles invest in?

Nigel Eccles invests primarily in Sports, Consumer and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 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 Nigel Eccles's check size?

Nigel Eccles typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$13M 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 Nigel Eccles participates in.

### When did Nigel Eccles last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nigel Eccles closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 5 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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