# Prince Amukamara

> Prince Amukamara is a Series A investor in Greater Phoenix Area backing Apps and SaaS. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Greater Phoenix Area, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Sep 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prince-amukamara-7a0064159/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/princeamukamara
- Website: https://x.com/princeamukamara
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrinceAmukamara

Prince Amukamara is a Series A investor in Greater Phoenix Area focused on Apps and SaaS. Prince Amukamara

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $3.5M–$20M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 20% |
| SaaS | 1 | 20% |
| Sports | 1 | 20% |
| Wedding | 1 | 20% |
| Publishing | 1 | 20% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Series C | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joy | Joy is a wedding company that gives couples a smarter way to plan their big day. Using Joy, couples can create a beautifully-designed wedding website and mobile app, build their All-in-One Registry, manage guest lists and RSVPs, send online or printed Save the Dates, invitations and eCards, provide travel and accommodations options for guests, hostvirtual wedding events, create a shared virtual wedding album and virtual guest book, and more. Wedding guests can purchase registry gifts, book travel plans and accommodations, get directions to wedding events via a Google Maps integration, order a ride to wedding events via ride-sharing integrations, add wedding events to their calendar with a click, and more.Based in San Francisco, Joy launched in 2016 through Y Combinator. Visit withjoy.com and follow @withjoy to see why couples around the world are planning their weddings with Joy. | $20M | Series A | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Opendorse | Opendorse provides technology to the athlete endorsement industry. More than 75,000 athletes use the free Opendorse app to understand, build, and monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) value. Opendorse operates a SaaS-enabled Marketplace business model. Sports organizations (teams, leagues, athletic departments) pay annual subscriptionfees to help manage athlete endorsements through the Opendorse SaaS platform.Sports supporters (brands, fans, sponsors, donors) pay one-time transaction fees to book athlete endorsements through the Opendorse Marketplace platform. Opendorse is the largest provider of technology in the athlete endorsement and name, image, and likeness (NIL) industry. Partners include the USOPC, NFLPA, MLBPA, NBPA, NHLPA, PGA TOUR, LPGA, and more than 100 NCAA athletic departments. The company was founded by Adi Kunalic, Blake Lawrence, and Timothy Braun in 2012 and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. | $3.5M | Series A | Nov 06, 2017 |  |
| Opendorse | Opendorse provides technology to the athlete endorsement industry. More than 75,000 athletes use the free Opendorse app to understand, build, and monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) value. Opendorse operates a SaaS-enabled Marketplace business model. Sports organizations (teams, leagues, athletic departments) pay annual subscriptionfees to help manage athlete endorsements through the Opendorse SaaS platform.Sports supporters (brands, fans, sponsors, donors) pay one-time transaction fees to book athlete endorsements through the Opendorse Marketplace platform. Opendorse is the largest provider of technology in the athlete endorsement and name, image, and likeness (NIL) industry. Partners include the USOPC, NFLPA, MLBPA, NBPA, NHLPA, PGA TOUR, LPGA, and more than 100 NCAA athletic departments. The company was founded by Adi Kunalic, Blake Lawrence, and Timothy Braun in 2012 and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. | $4.3M | Seed | Nov 06, 2017 |  |
| Ember Technologies | Ember is a design-led temperature control brand and technology platform, whose mission is to revolutionize the way people eat, drink and live. Founded by inventor and serial entrepreneur Clay Alexander, Ember creates, designs, and develops temperature control products that offer people complete customization.Named one of TIME magazine’s BestInventions, the award-winning temperature control Ember Travel Mug² and Ember Mug² are the most advanced coffee mugs on the market, allowing individuals to set and maintain their preferred drinking temperature for hot beverages.Ember’s temperature control smart mugs are available in top retailers such as Best Buy, Apple, Williams Sonoma, Costco, and Target.Ember is applying its innovative temperature control technology to new categories, including healthcare and infant feeding. | $16.4M | Series C | Aug 29, 2017 |  |
| Ember Technologies | Ember is a design-led temperature control brand and technology platform, whose mission is to revolutionize the way people eat, drink and live. Founded by inventor and serial entrepreneur Clay Alexander, Ember creates, designs, and develops temperature control products that offer people complete customization.Named one of TIME magazine’s BestInventions, the award-winning temperature control Ember Travel Mug² and Ember Mug² are the most advanced coffee mugs on the market, allowing individuals to set and maintain their preferred drinking temperature for hot beverages.Ember’s temperature control smart mugs are available in top retailers such as Best Buy, Apple, Williams Sonoma, Costco, and Target.Ember is applying its innovative temperature control technology to new categories, including healthcare and infant feeding. | $6M | Series B | Dec 13, 2016 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Sound Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sound-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Serra Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/serra-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ace Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ace-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Avalon Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avalon-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fernbrook Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fernbrook-capital-management-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Flyover Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flyovercapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Prince Amukamara invest in?

Prince Amukamara invests primarily in Apps, SaaS and Sports startups, most often at Series A and 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 Prince Amukamara's check size?

Prince Amukamara typically joins rounds of $3.5M–$20M 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 Prince Amukamara participates in.

### When did Prince Amukamara last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Prince Amukamara closed in Sep 2021. 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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