Will Ventures
VC Fund
Boston, United States
Will Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that leverages the power of sport to change the world. The reach, demands and allure of the sports market make it an ideal proving ground for innovations that will scale beyond the category. That’s why Will Ventures is the first venture firm to use sports as a lens to identify novel technologies in large, adjacent markets.
- Total investments:
- 59
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 47%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Will Ventures invests in
Stages Will Ventures invests in
Countries Will Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 6 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$10M
- Series A
- $3.7M–$30M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Sports 13 (22%)
- Health Care 9 (15%)
- Fitness 6 (10%)
- Wellness 6 (10%)
- Software 5 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 28 (47%)
- Series A 14 (24%)
- Funding Round 7 (12%)
- Series B 2 (3%)
- Series C 2 (3%)
Country
- United States 35 (59%)
- Mexico 1 (2%)
- United Kingdom 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Gardner
Partner and Head of Portfolio Success
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Partner and Head of Portfolio Success | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Brian Reilly
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
Alexis Nicolia
Investor and Director of Fund Operations
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Investor and Director of Fund Operations | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Gregory Yep
Advisory Board
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Advisory Board | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Isaiah Kacyvenski
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 12 | Find email | |
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetterDays is a modern men’s grooming brand focused on texture-inclusive, barber-grade products specifically designed to accommodate wavy, curly, and coily (3A–4C) hair profiles. the brand shifts the daily grooming routine into a wellness-centric ritual focused on confidence and community. Its initial product lineup features a custom signature fragrance ("Scent No. 26") and includes high-performance styling items like the Rebound Cream and Grip Powder. | $7M / Seed / Sep 29, 2026 | ||
| System is a modern longevity and preventative care platform that delivers science-backed treatments and support - entirely online. From hormone health to metabolism, we help you take control of your long-term wellness with expert-led care and convenient delivery. | $20M / Seed / Sep 09, 2026 | ||
| Throne is a health company that focuses on individual gut wellness and hydration maintenance. | $10M / Series A / Jul 28, 2026 | ||
| DubClub is an online platform that connects amateur sports bettors with professional cappers, helping users enhance their betting results. DubClub allows users to subscribe to various expert cappers who offer research and predictions, assisting them in making informed betting choices. The platform builds a community of sports analysts and bettors,where members can exchange insights, forecasts, and analyses. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 14, 2026 | ||
| BetHog is a new crypto sports book that brings home the bacon. | $10M / Series A / Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| 23 Broadway is an AI-powered user acquisition (UA) finance platform that offers capital, technology, and marketing know-how to gaming and betting companies in their growth stages. | $3.3M / Seed / Mar 18, 2026 | ||
| Devotion is an AI-powered creator marketing platform designed to help brands scale influencer campaigns in an algorithmic era where broad creator networks outperform traditional top influencers. | $4M / Seed / Mar 02, 2026 | ||
| The Snow League is the global league for snowboarding and freestyle skiing competitions. | $15M / Series A / Oct 29, 2025 | ||
| Birches Health provides therapy and support for those struggling with behavioral and process addictions. | $10M / Series A / Sep 16, 2025 | ||
| Jump is a technology platform designed to personalize the fan experience and provide teams with new revenue opportunities. | $23M / Series A / Aug 12, 2025 | ||
| See all 59 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Will Ventures invest in?
Will Ventures invests primarily in Sports, Health Care and Fitness startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 59 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Will Ventures invest in?
Will Ventures typically joins rounds of $1M–$10M at Seed and $3.7M–$30M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Will Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Will Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Will Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Will Ventures?
The team at Will Ventures includes Ben Gardner (Partner and Head of Portfolio Success), Brian Reilly (Co-Founder and Managing Partner) and Alexis Nicolia (Investor and Director of Fund Operations), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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