# TIRTA Ventures

> TIRTA Ventures is a VC fund backing Gaming and Artificial Intelligence. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 9%
- Last fund: Dec 2022
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tirtavc
- Website: https://www.tirta.io/

TIRTA Ventures is a VC fund in New York focused on Gaming and Artificial Intelligence. TIRTA Ventures (“TIRTA”) is newly launched VC firm based in New York City and focused on the interactive entertainment industry. TIRTA was founded by Ben Feder (former CEO of Take-Two Interactive, former President of Int’l Partnerships at Tencent Games).TIRTA invests across content (studios), infrastructure/technology, and platforms thatsupport the broader gaming ecosystem. We seek to bring our decades of operational experience in the gaming industry to our portfolio companies.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3.6M–$10M |
| Series A | $4.9M–$45M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 7 | 32% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 27% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 18% |
| PC Games | 3 | 14% |
| Software | 3 | 14% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 59% |
| Series A | 5 | 23% |
| Series B | 2 | 9% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 10 | 45% |
| Canada | 1 | 5% |
| Israel | 1 | 5% |
| Australia | 1 | 5% |
| Singapore | 1 | 5% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Justin Yuan | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justin-yuan-6132 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sett | Building AI technology that helps mobile game teams find winning creatives faster and grow their games into global hits. | $30M | Series B | Mar 30, 2026 |  |
| StoReel | StoReel is a unique platform that brings captivating short dramas. | $9M | Seed | Mar 26, 2026 |  |
| Good Start Labs | Good Start Labs aligns AI through entertainment. The company builds gaming environments and partners with popular existing games so that millions of players naturally help evaluate and train AI models just by playing. Public leaderboards surface which models best handle both subjective human skills (e.g. humour, preference) and objective ones (e.g.strategy, planning). Over time, this helps create AI tools that are better aligned with human tastes and values. | $3.6M | Seed | Oct 15, 2025 |  |
| Cartwheel | Cartwheel is a powerful text-to-animation platform. Type animate characters for video, game, app, ad, social, AR, or VR projects simply. It builds to help tell stories faster, and more creatively. | $10M |  | May 15, 2025 |  |
| Cartwheel | Cartwheel is a powerful text-to-animation platform. Type animate characters for video, game, app, ad, social, AR, or VR projects simply. It builds to help tell stories faster, and more creatively. | $10M | Seed | May 15, 2025 |  |
| nunu.ai | nunu.ai is the frontier of artificial intelligence in gaming by creating the first multi-modal AI agents designed to test and play any game. | $6M | Seed | Mar 12, 2025 |  |
| Voldex | Voldex is an innovative video games studio focused on UGC (user-generated-content). It owns and operate several top Minecraft+Roblox games. |  | Series B | Feb 10, 2025 |  |
| Windwalk Games | Windwalk Games is building the next generation of social games. Their first game is Enemy on Board. Enemy on Board is an online multiplayer game that combines the "hidden roles" gameplay of Mafia or Werewolf with exciting real-time combat. 6 crew members wake up on the spaceship Andromeda; 2 of these crew are secretly aliens in disguiseas humans. | $4.5M | Seed | Oct 10, 2024 |  |
| Future Trash | Future Trash is an interdisciplinary game development company. | $5M | Seed | Sep 30, 2024 |  |
| k-ID | k-ID is transforming the way kids and teens access age-appropriate game experiences and helping developers comply with complex global regulations with a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive suite of tools that make online game platforms safer, better, faster, and more empowering for young players. | $45M | Series A | Jun 25, 2024 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does TIRTA Ventures invest in?

TIRTA Ventures invests primarily in Gaming, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 22 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 TIRTA Ventures's check size?

TIRTA Ventures typically joins rounds of $3.6M–$10M at Seed and $4.9M–$45M 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 TIRTA Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact TIRTA Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at TIRTA Ventures?

The team at TIRTA Ventures includes Justin Yuan (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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