# Steven DeNure

> Steven DeNure is a seed investor in Toronto backing Gaming and Animation. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-denure-a787194

Steven DeNure is a seed investor in Toronto focused on Gaming and Animation. Steven DeNure is the Founder of WildBrain.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 100% |
| Animation | 1 | 100% |
| Metaverse | 1 | 100% |
| Video Games | 1 | 100% |
| Local Business | 1 | 100% |

9 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dark Slope Studios | Dark Slope Studios creates games and narrative experiences for entertainment venues, television and the VR and AR markets. Their venue content enables multiple users to enter a “free roam” space, or a motion ("dark") ride to share an experience and interact with a virtual or augmented world in real time. Venue spaces for Dark Slope'scontent range from shipping containers to 30’x30’ play-areas to warehouses and arenas. Dark Slope’s virtual production studio uses three simultaneous motion capture techniques, combined with game-engines and the company's remote directing tools to enables the the most efficient content creation pipeline for television and game-ready animation. Dark Slope's XR gaming studio creates metaverse-driven XR games focused on lifestyle competition in persistent worlds. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 12, 2019 | https://www.darkslopestudios.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Steven DeNure invest in?

Steven DeNure invests primarily in Gaming, Animation and Metaverse startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Steven DeNure last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Steven DeNure closed in Feb 2019. Shizune tracks 1 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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