# YOLO Leisure and Technology

> YOLO Leisure and Technology is a VC fund in London backing TV, DRM and Apps. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/company/yolo-leisure-&-technology-plc
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/yolo_plc
- Website: http://www.yoloplc.com/

YOLO Leisure and Technology is a VC fund in London focused on TV and DRM. YOLO Leisure and Technology plc aims to focus on opportunities in the travel, technology and leisure sectors.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TV | 2 | 100% |
| DRM | 1 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Music | 1 | 50% |
| Video | 1 | 50% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ROXi | British music streaming company Magic Media Works Limited (trading as ROXi) is backed by Kylie Minogue and Robbie Williams, bringing friends and family together to enjoy free unlimited music video streaming, exclusive music video channels, karaoke, music games and more. ROXi’s free TV Music App is available from launch on Sky Q, Fire TV, Android TVand Google TV including compatible Sony Bravia, Panasonic, Philips, Toshiba, TCL, HiSense and Shield Smart TVs and set-top boxes with Samsung TV and others coming soon. ROXi is also available as a Console with Microphone Controller for use with any TV. ROXi is backed by all the major and leading independent record labels with all the original music videos and over 70 million music releases. | $14.1M |  | Aug 16, 2017 |  |
| TVPlayer | TVPlayer is a London-based TV service that offers over 100 TV channels to stream online. TVPlayer’s freemium proposition offers value-based Pay TV subscriptions, without a contract, focused on Entertainment, Documentary and Lifestyle shows. TVPlayer has licensing deals with all major broadcasters including Public Service Broadcasters the BBC, ITV,Channel 4 and Five, and pay TV providers, A+E, Discovery, Viacom, FOX, Turner, NBC and UKTV. |  | Seed | Feb 04, 2015 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Beringea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beringea) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does YOLO Leisure and Technology invest in?

YOLO Leisure and Technology invests primarily in TV, DRM and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did YOLO Leisure and Technology last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for YOLO Leisure and Technology closed in Aug 2017. 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?

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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