# Richard Bengtson

> Richard Bengtson is a seed investor in Boston backing Gaming and Web3. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Banks
- Website: https://x.com/Banks

Richard Bengtson is a seed investor in Boston focused on Gaming and Web3. Richard Bengtson co-founder and CEO of FaZe Clan.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.4M–$8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 2 | 100% |
| Web3 | 1 | 50% |
| Metaverse | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 1 | 50% |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pixelmon | Pixelmon is a decentralized web3 gaming IP company that develops online video games. It also offers a virtual metaverse where one can trade, co-operate with friends, battle, and train to play the game. | $8M | Seed | Feb 01, 2024 |  |
| Mon Studios | Mon Studios connects new consumers to new technologies through browser-based games. | $1.4M | Seed | Jan 26, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [32bit Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/32bit-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Amber Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amber-ai) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bing Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bing-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blizzard Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blizzard-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BreederDAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breederdao) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [County Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/county-capital-4454) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Richard Bengtson invest in?

Richard Bengtson invests primarily in Gaming, Web3 and Metaverse startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 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 Richard Bengtson's check size?

Richard Bengtson typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$8M 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 Richard Bengtson participates in.

### How do I contact Richard Bengtson?

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### When did Richard Bengtson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Richard Bengtson closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 2 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?

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