Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz, established in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, is a prominent venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. The company specializes in investing in software businesses, with a focus on sectors such as bio + healthcare, artificial intelligence, consumer, enterprise, fintech, and infrastructure. It typically invests in startups at various stages, from seed to late-stage, with a flexible investment range of $0.025 million to $50 million. The firm is known for its focus on disruptive technology and has raised multiple funds to support its investment strategy.

Anish Acharya

General Partner

Eric Alby

Partner

Ryan Allen

Partner

Seema Amble

Partner

Katia Ameri

Partner

Jeffrey Amico

Partner and Director of Crypto Startup School

Marc Andrusko

Partner, Infrastructure

Alicia Barone

Events Partner

Alyssa Del Bene

Partner

Peter Blackwood

Partner

Michael Blau

Partner

Matt Bornstein

Partner

Katherine Boyle

General Partner

Jeff Bramel

Partner, Investing

Sam Broner

Partner

Parker Brown

Partner

Elena Burger

Deal Partner

Quinten Burgunder

Partner

LeeAnn Caballero

Partner

Bennett Carroccio

Partner

Martin Casado

General Partner, Investing

Connie Chan

General Partner

Sharon Chang

Operating Partner

Zachary Chen

Associate Partner

Frank Chen

Operating Partner

Alexander Chia

Partner

Zach Cohen

Investor

Annie Collins

Investment Partner

Emma Cooper

Deal Analyst and Chief of Staff

Michael Copeland

Partner

Brian Crnkovich

Partner

Sebastian Cua

Partner and Chief of Staff

Stacy D'Amico

Co-COO, Growth fund

Allison Davis

Partner

Zach Dicker

Partner

Jay Drain Jr.

Deal Partner

Kevin Dulsky

Partner

Grace Ellis

Operating Partner

JT Evans

Partner

Bryan Faust Ph.D

Investing Partner

Sarah Fazal

Partner

Ethan Ferreira

Partner

Pamon Forouhar

Partner, Business Operations

Surya Ganguli Ph.D

Venture Partner

John Garcia

Firm Operations Partner

David Garcia

Partner

Joel de la Garza

Partner

Caroline Goggins

Investing Partner, Growth team

Kristina Graci-deLuna

Partner, People Practice

Emily Graff

Partner

Lydia Green

Deal Operations Partner

Michele Griffin

Partner

Robin Guo

Investment Partner

Austin Guzman

Partner

David Haber

General Partner

Andrea Hall

Partner on the Go-to-Market team

Mason Hall

Partner

Tom Hammer

Partner

Elizabeth Harkavy

Partner

Ronnie Harris

Partner

Leila Abu-Sharr

Partner, Market Development

Tawny Holguin

Partner

Ben Horowitz

Co-Founder and General Partner

Oliver Hsu

Partner

Nicole Irvin

Partner

Mindy Isenstein

Partner

Peter Johnson

Partner

Jeff Jordan

General Partner

Justin Kahl

Partner

Amy Kalokerinos

Partner

Brad Kern

Operating Partner

Blake Kim

Partner

Brett Kim

Investor

Bryan Kim

Partner

Troy Kirwin

Investment Partner

James Kissell

Partner, GTM Network

L. William Krause

Board Partner

Scott Kupor

Investment Partner

Peter Lauten

Partner

Andrew Lee

Partner

Yoko Li

Partner, AI and Infra

Jennifer Li

General Partner

Ginger Liau

Partner, Bio Fund

Kristine Lipscomb

Partner

Bowen Liu

Investing Partner

Seth Lobree

Partner

Insiya Lokhandwala

Partner

Isaiah Lott

Partner

Joshua Lu

Investing Partner, Games Fund One

Josh Lu

Investing Partner, GAMES FUND ONE

Chris Lyons

General Partner and President, Web3 Media

Valentina Marzorati

Partner

Marco Mascorro

Partner

Daren Matsuoka

Partner

Mark McAndrew

Partner

Ryan McEntush

Partner

Taylor McFadden

People Practices Partner

Mehul Mehta

Deal Partner

Michelle V.

Investment Partner

Jeanne Moeschler

Partner

Jason Mok

Operating Partner, Corporate Development

Ana Mostarac

Corporate Development Partner

John O'Farrell

Advisory Partner

Wahab Owolabi

Partner

Steve Papa

Board Partner

Nelson Perla-Ward

Partner

Jessica Peterson

Partner - EBC Program and Operations Manager

Becky Pferdehirt Ph.D

Investment Partner

Jewel Pi

Partner

Ben Portney Ph.D

Investment Partner

Erin Price-Wright

Partner

Manas Punhani

Partner

Rajko Radovanovic

Investment Partner

Alex Rampell

General Partner

Justin Roberts

Partner

Santiago Rodriguez Lebrija

Partner

Maggie Romero

Co-COO and Operating Partner, Bio+Health

Jason Rosenthal

Operating Partner and Head of Crypto Startup Accelerator

Jay Rughani

Investing Partner

Katherine Rundell

Partner, Creators and Consumer GTM

Michael Sandwick

Partner, Consumer

Shannon Schiltz

Operating Partner

Gil Shafir

Partner

Ian Shannon

Partner, Corporate Council

Laura Shores

Partner

Jeffrey Silverstein

Investment Partner

Steven Sinofsky

Board Partner

Anne Lee Skates

Partner

Andrew Smith

Partner

Jack Soslow

Investment Partner

Matt Spence

Partner

Nicole Stanners

Partner

Angela Strange

General Partner

Jeffrey Stump

Operating Partner

Jamie Sullivan

Partner

Satish Talluri

Partner

Kimberly Tan

Investment Partner

Carol Tang

Partner

Adela Tomsejova

Partner, Bio + Health

Dalton Turay

Partner

Gabriel Vasquez

Investment Partner

Michelle Volz

Investment Partner

Melissa Wasser

Partner, Capital Network

Margit Wennmachers

Operating Partner

Tyler Wilson

Partner

Daisy Wolf

Investing Partner

Carra Wu

Partner, Crypto Investments

Kevin Wu

Partner

Guy Wuollet

Partner

Shangda Xu

Partner

Zeya Yang

Partner

JJ Yu

Partner, Capital Network

Past deals in Entertainment

Bonfire Studios

Series B in 2025
Bonfire Studios, Inc., founded in 2016 and located in Irvine, California, specializes in the development of video games. The company aims to foster connections among players through engaging and immersive gaming experiences that emphasize adventure, exploration, and fellowship. Bonfire Studios is committed to creating quality games that not only entertain but also promote teamwork and collaboration among players. By focusing on innovation and iteration, the company seeks to empower gamers and build a sense of community within its gaming environments.

Frank Sinatra Enterprises

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Frank Sinatra Enterprises is a specialty record label company based in Santa Monica, California. The company manages an extensive catalog of Frank Sinatra's recordings from the Reprise era, alongside a significant collection of films, television specials, unreleased footage, and various audio and video materials. This enterprise preserves and promotes the legacy of Frank Sinatra, ensuring that his contributions to music and entertainment continue to reach audiences. By leveraging its rich archive, Sinatra Enterprises plays a crucial role in maintaining the cultural significance of Sinatra's work while exploring opportunities for new content and collaborations in the entertainment industry.

Rascal Games

Seed Round in 2023
Rascal Games specializes in developing cooperative, multiplayer-focused adventure games. Their flagship title is a player-versus-environment (PvE) action-adventure game, inspired by popular titles such as Sea of Thieves and Valheim, allowing players to embark on magical world adventures together in the comfort of their homes.

The Believer Company

Series A in 2023
The Believer Company is a game development studio focused on creating engaging gaming experiences by prioritizing the player. With a diverse team of developers from around the globe, the company has a rich history of crafting various popular titles, including games like Words With Friends and League of Legends. The Believer Company specializes in developing open-world games that are accessible across multiple platforms, allowing players to immerse themselves in entertainment that transcends traditional boundaries.

Cult of the North

Seed Round in 2023
Cult of the North is a gaming software developer focused on creating intense action-packed multiplayer experiences for PC and console platforms. The company aims to bridge the gap in the gaming industry by enhancing the multiplayer experience, enabling gamers to engage in more dynamic and immersive gameplay. Through innovative design and technology, Cult of the North is committed to shaping the future of multiplayer gaming, offering a fresh approach to interactive entertainment.

PROOF

Series A in 2022
PROOF is a podcast dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The program features interviews with both emerging and established NFT artists, delving into various aspects of the NFT ecosystem, including generative art, NFT gaming, and the metaverse. Additionally, PROOF highlights entrepreneurs who are developing innovative tools for creators and collectors in the digital art space. The podcast is hosted by Kevin Rose, a recognized figure in the technology and investment sectors, known for his influence in the tech community and contributions to angel investing. PROOF also offers subscribers exclusive access to free NFT drops, special events, and other benefits, enhancing their engagement with the NFT community.

Ex-Human

Seed Round in 2022
Ex-Human is a company that specializes in creating customizable interactive artificial intelligence characters designed to enhance user engagement through hyper-realistic conversations. Their platform enables the development of digital humans that can communicate via text, audio, images, and video, making interactions engaging and entertaining. This technology is particularly beneficial for sectors such as gaming, dating, chatbots, and influencer marketing. By offering empathetic AI characters, Ex-Human aims to provide a unique user experience that captivates audiences for extended periods.

Metatheory

Series A in 2022
Metatheory Inc. is an interactive technology and entertainment company focused on the development of Web3 games and community-driven experiences. It aims to inspire imagination by connecting people worldwide through immersive virtual worlds. The company specializes in creating interactive content that allows users to engage in audience-driven story development, enjoy enjoyable gameplay, and experience digital ownership through blockchain technology. By leveraging cross-generational intellectual property, Metatheory seeks to empower gamers and foster social connections within its innovative environments.

StartPlaying

Seed Round in 2022
StartPlaying is a gameplay community platform founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California. It connects players with tabletop role-playing games and professional game masters across various game systems. The platform allows users to join games individually or as part of a group, offering tailored options for custom and corporate events. By facilitating the booking of interactive gaming experiences hosted by skilled players, StartPlaying enhances the enjoyment and accessibility of tabletop gaming for a diverse audience.

Irreverent Labs

Series A in 2022
Irreverent Labs is a game development company based in Dover, Delaware, specializing in creating games and entertainment featuring AI-powered non-playable characters (NPCs). By integrating machine learning and blockchain technology, the company aims to deliver engaging gameplay experiences that evolve over time, providing depth and enjoyment for players. Additionally, Irreverent Labs is enhancing its artificial intelligence capabilities to include tools for text-to-3D modeling and video prediction, thereby enabling content creators to transform the landscape of entertainment production. Through its innovative approach, Irreverent Labs seeks to redefine the interactive gaming experience.

Battlebound

Seed Round in 2022
Battlebound leverages blockchain technology to develop play-to-earn games, focusing on a multiplayer social platform that enhances the creature-collecting genre. The company's platform allows all players to share the value generated by engaging with video games they enjoy. Players can create servers, participate in mini-games, and interact with community members within a gaming environment.

Filmhub

Seed Round in 2022
Filmhub is a cloud-based digital film distribution platform that revolutionizes the streaming entertainment industry by providing a modern B2B marketplace for film creators and exhibitors, including various streaming channels. The platform streamlines the film distribution process by taking it online and incorporates advanced data layers to enhance discovery, automate asset fulfillment, and facilitate payment flows. Filmhub enables filmmakers, producers, distributors, and sales agents to efficiently deliver and license titles to numerous streaming services, while managing essential transactions such as media asset management, rights management, and sales. This approach allows content owners to effectively distribute their films and generate revenue from a wide array of streaming channels.

Autograph

Series B in 2022
Autograph is a technology company that creates a platform for fans to engage with sports, entertainment, and cultural content through personalized digital experiences. It aggregates multimedia content, including podcasts, blogs, videos, and social media posts, tailored to users' favorite teams and creators. In addition to providing this content, Autograph offers digital collectibles and curated experiences in partnership with athletes, entertainers, and brands. The platform also focuses on non-fungible tokens that connect athletes, artists, and brands more closely with their communities. These unique digital collections not only provide access to engaging content but also unlock rewards such as signed merchandise and exclusive event invitations, thereby enhancing the connection between fans and their favorite public figures.

Sandbox VR

Series B in 2021
Sandbox VR, Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, California, specializes in providing premium virtual reality gaming experiences. The company utilizes advanced technologies such as full-body motion capture and virtual reality to create fully immersive environments that allow users to engage in social multiplayer games. By combining real-time motion capture with VR, Sandbox VR offers a unique and engaging experience that transports players into interactive storylines, making it one of the leading providers of immersive virtual reality entertainment. Additionally, Sandbox VR has expanded its presence to locations in the Bay Area and Hong Kong, further establishing itself in the global VR market.

Wrapbook

Series B in 2021
Wrapbook is a production payroll and cost-tracking platform designed to streamline the payroll process for the entertainment industry. It connects teams—comprising accounting, production, cast, and crew—through a user-friendly interface that simplifies various tasks. The platform allows companies to process payments with ease, track expenses in real-time, and generate payroll reports on demand. Additionally, it offers features such as smart onboarding, automated timecards, and built-in union compliance, enhancing security and efficiency in payroll management. By providing digital payment services for vendors and contractors, as well as tools for tax filing, billable time tracking, and expense approval, Wrapbook enables clients to concentrate on their creative work without the distraction of complex systems and compliance challenges.

Core Loop Games

Series A in 2021
Core Loop Games Inc. is a game development company based in Oakland, California, established in 2020. The company specializes in creating massively multiplayer online games (MMOs) with a focus on enhancing gameplay and social cooperation among players. Core Loop Games aims to innovate the way players interact and collaborate on a large scale, striving to redefine the MMO experience. Founded by industry veterans from companies such as MachineZone, GREE, and Funzio, Core Loop Games is supported by venture capital and is in the process of assembling a remote team of engineers and artists to realize its vision.

Irreverent Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Irreverent Labs is a game development company based in Dover, Delaware, specializing in creating games and entertainment featuring AI-powered non-playable characters (NPCs). By integrating machine learning and blockchain technology, the company aims to deliver engaging gameplay experiences that evolve over time, providing depth and enjoyment for players. Additionally, Irreverent Labs is enhancing its artificial intelligence capabilities to include tools for text-to-3D modeling and video prediction, thereby enabling content creators to transform the landscape of entertainment production. Through its innovative approach, Irreverent Labs seeks to redefine the interactive gaming experience.

Cryptosys

Seed Round in 2021
Cryptosys is a blockchain-based digital entertainment platform.

Elodie Games

Series A in 2021
Elodie Games, Inc. is a video game design and development company established in 2019 and located in Venice, California. The company specializes in creating cross-platform video games that emphasize deep cooperative gameplay and engaging experiences for players. Elodie Games focuses on connecting gamers worldwide by actively engaging with the community to evolve and enhance the player experience. Co-founded by Christina Norman and David Banks, Elodie Games aims to foster a collaborative gaming environment that appeals to a diverse audience.

Virtually Human Studio

Series A in 2021
Virtually Human Studio is a developer of a digital metaverse gaming platform that focuses on innovative entertainment delivery for the next generation. The company offers a unique gaming experience where players can engage in activities such as buying, selling, breeding, and racing virtual assets within a video game-style environment. Utilizing an auction system, players can earn non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that enhance their augmented reality gaming experience. This business model allows users to maximize their wealth through in-game transactions and interactions, positioning Virtually Human Studio at the forefront of the evolving landscape of digital entertainment.

Plutus

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Plutus Labs allows creators to engage their fans in new ways with prediction markets & personalized hyper-casual games.

Wrapbook

Series A in 2021
Wrapbook is a production payroll and cost-tracking platform designed to streamline the payroll process for the entertainment industry. It connects teams—comprising accounting, production, cast, and crew—through a user-friendly interface that simplifies various tasks. The platform allows companies to process payments with ease, track expenses in real-time, and generate payroll reports on demand. Additionally, it offers features such as smart onboarding, automated timecards, and built-in union compliance, enhancing security and efficiency in payroll management. By providing digital payment services for vendors and contractors, as well as tools for tax filing, billable time tracking, and expense approval, Wrapbook enables clients to concentrate on their creative work without the distraction of complex systems and compliance challenges.

Stir Money

Series A in 2021
Stir Money, Inc., established in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, operates within the technology sector, focusing on revenue management solutions for digital creators. The company provides a platform that allows creators to efficiently manage multiple revenue streams, organize analytics, and facilitate fund sharing with collaborators. By offering a comprehensive overview of diverse income sources, Stir Money helps creators optimize their financial resources, enabling them to concentrate on producing original content and fostering growth in their artistic endeavors. The platform is designed to streamline income management, making it easier for performers and artists to navigate their financial landscape.

Parsec Cloud

Series B in 2020
Parsec Cloud is a company that provides a cloud-based platform for low-latency gameplay streaming and remote access. It enables users to connect to their work, games, and social interactions from any device, facilitating collaboration and creativity across various industries such as gaming, animation, film, and architecture. Parsec for Teams is a specialized service that allows artists, developers, and designers to utilize powerful PCs and virtual machines remotely, enhancing productivity and teamwork. The platform supports high-quality streaming with features like 60FPS+ and 4K resolution, making it popular among millions of users who wish to access their games and collaborate in real-time with friends and colleagues. Through its innovative solutions, Parsec Cloud is redefining the way people interact with technology and each other, regardless of their physical location.

Caffeine

Series D in 2020
Caffeine Inc. operates a live social broadcasting and streaming platform that focuses on gaming and entertainment. Founded in 2016 and based in Redwood City, California, the company allows users to broadcast a variety of content, including esports, video gaming, and creative shows, while facilitating real-time interaction through chat and sharing features. Caffeine's platform is designed to enhance viewer engagement with a social-driven recommendation system, making it easier to navigate and discover new content. The company partners with notable entities like FOX Sports, ESPN, and Riot Games to provide a diverse range of interactive programming. Caffeine is committed to maintaining a safe environment, enforcing a zero-tolerance policy against bullying, hate speech, and racism.

Whatifi

Seed Round in 2020
Whatifi is an innovative mobile storytelling platform that combines high production-value filmmaking with interactive social experiences. It enables users to engage in a unique form of user-generated filmmaking, allowing them to influence the direction of narratives within movies. The platform hosts films that include various plotlines and character arcs, presenting viewers with dilemmas at critical junctures where they must make decisions collectively during watch parties. This interactive approach enhances user engagement, making the viewing experience both entertaining and collaborative, as friends can watch and shape the story together through their choices.

Elodie Games

Venture Round in 2020
Elodie Games, Inc. is a video game design and development company established in 2019 and located in Venice, California. The company specializes in creating cross-platform video games that emphasize deep cooperative gameplay and engaging experiences for players. Elodie Games focuses on connecting gamers worldwide by actively engaging with the community to evolve and enhance the player experience. Co-founded by Christina Norman and David Banks, Elodie Games aims to foster a collaborative gaming environment that appeals to a diverse audience.

Overtime

Series B in 2019
Overtime is a sports network aimed at the next generation of sports fans, based in New York City. The company is known for producing original, digital-first content that spans platforms such as YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok, focusing on short-form, highly engaging media. Overtime operates several innovative sports leagues, including Overtime Elite in basketball, Overtime Select, OT7 in football, and OTX in boxing, designed to connect athletes with fans globally. The company’s business model leverages various revenue streams, including sponsorships, brand partnerships, e-commerce, licensing, and media rights. With a community of over 90 million fans and followers, Overtime is positioned as a significant player in the evolving landscape of sports entertainment.

Sandbox VR

Series A in 2019
Sandbox VR, Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, California, specializes in providing premium virtual reality gaming experiences. The company utilizes advanced technologies such as full-body motion capture and virtual reality to create fully immersive environments that allow users to engage in social multiplayer games. By combining real-time motion capture with VR, Sandbox VR offers a unique and engaging experience that transports players into interactive storylines, making it one of the leading providers of immersive virtual reality entertainment. Additionally, Sandbox VR has expanded its presence to locations in the Bay Area and Hong Kong, further establishing itself in the global VR market.

Caffeine

Corporate Round in 2018
Caffeine Inc. operates a live social broadcasting and streaming platform that focuses on gaming and entertainment. Founded in 2016 and based in Redwood City, California, the company allows users to broadcast a variety of content, including esports, video gaming, and creative shows, while facilitating real-time interaction through chat and sharing features. Caffeine's platform is designed to enhance viewer engagement with a social-driven recommendation system, making it easier to navigate and discover new content. The company partners with notable entities like FOX Sports, ESPN, and Riot Games to provide a diverse range of interactive programming. Caffeine is committed to maintaining a safe environment, enforcing a zero-tolerance policy against bullying, hate speech, and racism.

Rival

Series B in 2018
Rival Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Playa Vista, California, specializes in developing software solutions for live event management. The company's core offerings include ticket sales management, customer relationship management, and security systems, designed to enhance the overall experience for teams, venues, artists, and fans alike. Rival is backed by prominent venture capital firms and industry leaders, enabling it to leverage cutting-edge technology and a diverse team of engineers, product managers, and designers to tackle longstanding challenges in the live events sector.

Caffeine

Series C in 2018
Caffeine Inc. operates a live social broadcasting and streaming platform that focuses on gaming and entertainment. Founded in 2016 and based in Redwood City, California, the company allows users to broadcast a variety of content, including esports, video gaming, and creative shows, while facilitating real-time interaction through chat and sharing features. Caffeine's platform is designed to enhance viewer engagement with a social-driven recommendation system, making it easier to navigate and discover new content. The company partners with notable entities like FOX Sports, ESPN, and Riot Games to provide a diverse range of interactive programming. Caffeine is committed to maintaining a safe environment, enforcing a zero-tolerance policy against bullying, hate speech, and racism.

Bigscreen

Series A in 2017
Bigscreen, Inc., founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, is a company that develops a social virtual desktop application allowing users to experience their computer in virtual reality on virtual screens. The platform supports a variety of use cases, including entertainment and productivity, enabling users to watch movies and TV shows, play video games, browse the web, and collaborate with remote teams in virtual offices. Since its beta launch in 2016, Bigscreen has gained significant popularity, becoming one of the highest-rated VR applications available, with a 93% positive rating on Steam. It is recognized as the most popular non-gaming VR application globally, with dedicated users spending 20-30 hours per week on the platform. Bigscreen operates as a fully distributed remote company, employing personnel located across the United States and the United Kingdom.

Rival

Series A in 2017
Rival Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Playa Vista, California, specializes in developing software solutions for live event management. The company's core offerings include ticket sales management, customer relationship management, and security systems, designed to enhance the overall experience for teams, venues, artists, and fans alike. Rival is backed by prominent venture capital firms and industry leaders, enabling it to leverage cutting-edge technology and a diverse team of engineers, product managers, and designers to tackle longstanding challenges in the live events sector.

Within (VR/AR)

Series B in 2017
Within is the premier destination for innovative, entertaining, and informative story-based virtual reality and augmented reality. We bring together the best immersive experiences from the world's finest VR/AR creators—from gripping tales set in worlds of pure imagination to documentaries taking you further inside the news than ever before. Within supports all major headsets, including Oculus Quest, Rift, HTC Vive, Sony PlayStation VR, and Samsung Gear VR. To get started experiencing our ever-growing roster of content, just download our app for iPhone or Android today.

Bigscreen

Seed Round in 2017
Bigscreen, Inc., founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, is a company that develops a social virtual desktop application allowing users to experience their computer in virtual reality on virtual screens. The platform supports a variety of use cases, including entertainment and productivity, enabling users to watch movies and TV shows, play video games, browse the web, and collaborate with remote teams in virtual offices. Since its beta launch in 2016, Bigscreen has gained significant popularity, becoming one of the highest-rated VR applications available, with a 93% positive rating on Steam. It is recognized as the most popular non-gaming VR application globally, with dedicated users spending 20-30 hours per week on the platform. Bigscreen operates as a fully distributed remote company, employing personnel located across the United States and the United Kingdom.

Bonfire Studios

Venture Round in 2016
Bonfire Studios, Inc., founded in 2016 and located in Irvine, California, specializes in the development of video games. The company aims to foster connections among players through engaging and immersive gaming experiences that emphasize adventure, exploration, and fellowship. Bonfire Studios is committed to creating quality games that not only entertain but also promote teamwork and collaboration among players. By focusing on innovation and iteration, the company seeks to empower gamers and build a sense of community within its gaming environments.

All Def

Series B in 2016
All Def Digital, Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, is a multi-platform media company specializing in the curation, development, and distribution of content centered around hip-hop culture and related art forms. It manages and supports a diverse range of talent, including social video stars, writers, actors, and hip-hop artists, providing them with platforms for expression and growth. All Def produces and distributes original content across various media, including its own properties, social channels, television, movies, live events, and brand partnerships. As of December 19, 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Culture Genesis Inc.

Within (VR/AR)

Series A in 2016
Within is the premier destination for innovative, entertaining, and informative story-based virtual reality and augmented reality. We bring together the best immersive experiences from the world's finest VR/AR creators—from gripping tales set in worlds of pure imagination to documentaries taking you further inside the news than ever before. Within supports all major headsets, including Oculus Quest, Rift, HTC Vive, Sony PlayStation VR, and Samsung Gear VR. To get started experiencing our ever-growing roster of content, just download our app for iPhone or Android today.

Within (VR/AR)

Seed Round in 2015
Within is the premier destination for innovative, entertaining, and informative story-based virtual reality and augmented reality. We bring together the best immersive experiences from the world's finest VR/AR creators—from gripping tales set in worlds of pure imagination to documentaries taking you further inside the news than ever before. Within supports all major headsets, including Oculus Quest, Rift, HTC Vive, Sony PlayStation VR, and Samsung Gear VR. To get started experiencing our ever-growing roster of content, just download our app for iPhone or Android today.

Enjoy Technology

Series A in 2014
Enjoy Technology, Inc. is a retail company that specializes in the sale of entertainment products, including smartphones, speakers, home theaters, tablets, computers, cameras, drones, and gaming devices. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional operations in New York City, Enjoy Technology utilizes a technology-driven platform to transform the shopping experience by delivering products directly to customers' homes. The company operates on-demand mobile stores, allowing customers to receive personalized service and products tailored to their needs. Despite its innovative approach to retail, Enjoy Technology has faced significant challenges and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

BuzzFeed

Secondary Market in 2014
BuzzFeed, Inc. is a tech-driven media company that specializes in delivering breaking news, original reporting, and entertainment content across various digital platforms. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York, BuzzFeed engages a global audience with its diverse offerings, which include articles, quizzes, videos, and lifestyle content through well-known brands such as Tasty. The company also emphasizes investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News and produces original content for multiple formats via BuzzFeed Studios. Additionally, BuzzFeed Commerce focuses on social commerce products, licensing, and strategic partnerships. With a reach of over 200 million users, BuzzFeed aims to create shareable content that resonates across the social web.

Genius

Series B in 2014
Genius Media Group, Inc. operates an online platform that focuses on music intelligence, originally starting as a site for annotating rap lyrics. Founded in 2009 and based in Brooklyn, New York, Genius has evolved to serve a broader audience, providing insights into various music genres beyond hip-hop. The platform attracts over 100 million users monthly, enabling contributors, editors, and musicians to engage in discussions about songs and share their interpretations with a global fan base. In addition to lyrics, Genius features charts and videos, offering a comprehensive view of music and its cultural significance. Renowned artists, including Frank Ocean and Lin-Manuel Miranda, also participate in the platform, contributing their perspectives and enhancing the storytelling aspect of music.

mkgoups

Series A in 2014
Imgur, Inc. is an online platform that specializes in image hosting and sharing services, founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California. The platform allows users to share a variety of visual content, including photos, memes, GIFs, and visual stories, fostering engagement with social networks and online communities. Imgur's services are designed to entertain and inspire users, providing an endless stream of humorous, informative, and creative images from around the globe. The company focuses on delivering a user-friendly experience that promotes visual storytelling and community interaction.

TinyCo

Series B in 2013
TinyCo, founded in 2009 by Suli Ali, is a mobile game development company that focuses on creating engaging gaming experiences based on popular entertainment franchises. The company has developed over a dozen successful games, including titles like Marvel Avengers Academy and Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff, available on major platforms such as the App Store, Google Play Store, and Amazon App Store. TinyCo aims to deliver enjoyable mobile entertainment that brings happiness to users in short increments of time. The company’s portfolio consists of high-quality free-to-play games designed to enhance social gaming experiences. TinyCo was acquired by Jam City, a leading global mobile entertainment company known for its innovative and narrative-rich games that feature iconic brands.

Genius

Series A in 2012
Genius Media Group, Inc. operates an online platform that focuses on music intelligence, originally starting as a site for annotating rap lyrics. Founded in 2009 and based in Brooklyn, New York, Genius has evolved to serve a broader audience, providing insights into various music genres beyond hip-hop. The platform attracts over 100 million users monthly, enabling contributors, editors, and musicians to engage in discussions about songs and share their interpretations with a global fan base. In addition to lyrics, Genius features charts and videos, offering a comprehensive view of music and its cultural significance. Renowned artists, including Frank Ocean and Lin-Manuel Miranda, also participate in the platform, contributing their perspectives and enhancing the storytelling aspect of music.

ViKi

Series B in 2011
Viki is an international video streaming platform that provides access to a wide array of TV shows, movies, and other premium content. The company distinguishes itself by offering content translated into over 150 languages, facilitated by a community of dedicated fans who contribute to the crowdsourcing of subtitles. Viki's platform enables users to discover and watch media content effortlessly, enhancing the viewing experience for a global audience.

TinyCo

Series A in 2011
TinyCo, founded in 2009 by Suli Ali, is a mobile game development company that focuses on creating engaging gaming experiences based on popular entertainment franchises. The company has developed over a dozen successful games, including titles like Marvel Avengers Academy and Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff, available on major platforms such as the App Store, Google Play Store, and Amazon App Store. TinyCo aims to deliver enjoyable mobile entertainment that brings happiness to users in short increments of time. The company’s portfolio consists of high-quality free-to-play games designed to enhance social gaming experiences. TinyCo was acquired by Jam City, a leading global mobile entertainment company known for its innovative and narrative-rich games that feature iconic brands.

Promise

Promise is a film, series, and innovative format studio powered by the world’s best Gen AI artists and storytellers.
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