Galaxy Interactive

Galaxy Interactive is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in companies within the interactive content and technology sectors. By targeting innovative businesses in these fields, Galaxy Interactive aims to support the growth of emerging technologies and creative projects that enhance user engagement and experience. The firm is dedicated to identifying and nurturing the next generation of interactive content creators and technology developers, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of digital entertainment and interactive media.

Richard Kim

General Partner

85 past transactions

MetaverseGo

Seed Round in 2022
MetaverseGo is a web 3.0 app that offers easy access to play and earn games, guilds, NFTs, and decentralized applications. MetaverseGo is a decentralized blockchain platform that provides gamers and newbie players easy access to play-and-earn games, guild participation, NFT collection, and access to other decentralized applications. The platform promises fast and easy access through a user’s mobile number.

Bitmark

Series B in 2022
Bitmark Inc. develops property system for digital environment. It offers specialized blockchain technology to convert personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred peer-to-peer. The company’s property system for the digital environment enables individuals to establish ownership claims for personal data akin to how land registrars track land titles or patent offices track patents. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam.

N3TWORK

Series A in 2022
N3TWORK Inc. is a mobile game creator and publisher that focuses on developing free-to-play games for iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, the company aims to provide engaging gaming experiences tailored to users' interests. In addition to game development, N3TWORK specializes in networking software that delivers a personalized online experience, allowing seamless integration across various internet devices. The company was formerly known as N3tw0rk, Inc. before rebranding in 2013.

AccelByte

Series B in 2022
Headquartered in Seattle with teams in San Francisco Bay Area, Vancouver (Canada), Suzhou (China) and a growing office in Yogyakarta (Indonesia), AccelByte is a software company focusing on developing, deploying and operating highly visible, critical, secure, scalable and available consumer facing ecosystem of online services, websites and cloud infrastructure that serves millions of users in video game industry. Our engineering team combines decades of experience in the high end video game and entertainment industry where the demand for quality software forces us to be innovative and creative in crafting technology solutions to deliver the best experience to our users. We operate in various business verticals. Our clients ranged from game developers and publishers to cloud solution providers. Be in touch to set up time to talk about how we can collaborate in solving your software and technology needs. We’re investor-free — we’re independently self-funded. And we’re totally profitable!

Hour One

Series A in 2022
Hour One AI, founded in 2019 and based in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in creating synthetic video content using artificial intelligence technology. The company is recognized as a leading provider of synthetic characters based on real individuals, facilitating businesses in enhancing communication with their customers. Hour One produces high-quality, photo-realistic videos through a vast repository of ready-to-use characters, enabling rapid content generation in multiple languages for a global audience. Its platform leverages extensive cloud infrastructure to maintain character assets and efficiently generate and edit thousands of videos across various business sectors, supporting agencies in producing engaging content with minimal obstacles.

Playable Worlds

Series B in 2022
Playable Worlds is a computer games company that specializes in the fields of game development, online games, and gamification. The company is driven by its mission is to build a truly cloud-native game, taking advantage of technology to create a true persistent work that involves and changes over-time.

LILA

Series A in 2022
LILA Games designs and develops mobile free-to-play (F2P) shooter game codenamed Project B.L.A.C.K. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Bengaluru, India.

Aglet

Venture Round in 2022
Aglet is a digital platform that connects sneakerheads, creators, and brands through virtual sneakers. Aglet is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Blockade Games

Seed Round in 2021
Blockade Games, Inc. is an indie video game development studio specializing in blockchain-based games. Founded in 2018, the company is based in Austin, Texas, although it operates with a fully remote workforce. Blockade Games is currently developing a cyberpunk role-playing game titled Neon District, with plans to release a minimum viable product (MVP) by December of this year. The studio aims to leverage blockchain technology to enhance the gaming experience and create unique gameplay elements.

WeMeta

Seed Round in 2021
WeMeta is the go-to platform for all things, from Community Leaderboards to Activity Feeds, to buying, selling, and trading digital land.

The Sandbox

Series B in 2021
The Sandbox is a video game and entertainment platform developed by Pixowl and Animoca, founded in 2012 and based in the United States. It operates as a decentralized, community-driven environment where users can create voxel assets and gaming experiences, leveraging blockchain technology for monetization. The platform comprises three primary components: an NFT builder that allows users to create unique digital assets, a Marketplace for buying and selling these assets, and a Game Maker that enables users to design and share their own games. This structure fosters a creative ecosystem for both developers and players, enhancing user engagement and interaction within the gaming community.

Everyrealm

Venture Round in 2021
Republic Realm is a digital real estate vehicle that invests in virtual worlds through NFTs. The company focuses on the acquisition, management, development, and sale of virtual land across existing metaverses including Decentraland, an established multiplayer role-playing metaverse built on the Ethereum blockchain, and The Sandbox, a content-rich, community-driven gaming platform that allows individuals to create, publish, and monetize a variety of unique experiences on a decentralized platform. Republic Realm also invests across other metaverses, while allocating capital to new projects and opportunities as they emerge.

ClubNFT

Seed Round in 2021
ClubNFT is a next-generation infrastructure solution to discover, protect and share non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for digital artwork.

GreenPark Sports

Series B in 2021
GreenPark Sports, Inc. is a company that develops and operates an online gaming platform designed for sports and esports fans. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, the company specializes in creating digital experiences and games that engage fans with their favorite sports, teams, and athletes. Its flagship offering is a free-to-play mobile game that allows users to compete in real-time during sporting events, aiming to establish themselves as the "Best Fans" of their respective leagues and seasons. Through its innovative approach, GreenPark Sports provides fans with an interactive and immersive gaming experience that enhances their connection to the sports they love.

Republic

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, Republic is an equity crowdfunding platform that enables individuals to invest in private companies with minimum contributions starting at $10. The platform focuses on providing access to investments in a variety of sectors, including startups, gaming, real estate, and cryptocurrencies. Republic caters to a diverse clientele comprising venture capital firms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, facilitating funding opportunities for innovative enterprises seeking capital from the general public.

Republic

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, Republic is an equity crowdfunding platform that enables individuals to invest in private companies with minimum contributions starting at $10. The platform focuses on providing access to investments in a variety of sectors, including startups, gaming, real estate, and cryptocurrencies. Republic caters to a diverse clientele comprising venture capital firms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, facilitating funding opportunities for innovative enterprises seeking capital from the general public.

Art Blocks

Venture Round in 2021
Art Blocks is a platform that enables digital artists to create interactive and generative art by utilizing alphanumeric figures generated through the Ethereum blockchain. This innovative approach allows patrons to engage directly with art installations by sending funds, which in turn generate unique, yet repeatable, reactions from the artwork. By merging creative coding with blockchain technology, Art Blocks fosters a community of artists and collectors, facilitating the production of contemporary generative art that offers remarkable experiences. The platform not only enhances user interaction but also provides a transparent revenue model for artists and those hosting the art projects, thereby disrupting the traditional art landscape.

Masterworks

Series A in 2021
Masterworks is a pioneering fine art investment platform that allows investors to buy and trade shares in valuable artworks created by renowned artists. By acquiring investment-grade pieces, the company aims to democratize access to high-end art investments, making them available to a broader audience. Masterworks utilizes auction guarantee strategies and maintains relationships with established auction houses to purchase artworks below their fair market value. Through its platform, investors can conduct art market research, browse a selection of offerings, and buy or sell shares in blue-chip artworks from top-performing contemporary artists. This innovative approach seeks to transform the art market into a more accessible space for all investors.

Elodie Games

Series A in 2021
Elodie Games connect gamers around the globe by creating games with deep co-op gameplay and endlessly engaging experiences. They engaged with the community to evolve and improve the player experience. Elodie's studio is located in Venice California. It was co-founded by Christina Norman and David Banks.

Immutable

Series B in 2021
Immutable Pty Ltd, founded in 2018 and based in Sydney, Australia, specializes in developing video games that leverage blockchain technology. The company focuses on creating scalable infrastructure that enhances in-game economies, promoting transparency and enabling player ownership of in-game assets. Immutable provides tools and services that allow players the freedom to trade and build their gaming experiences. Originally known as Fuel Games Pty Ltd, the company emphasizes empowering players by returning control over digital assets to them.

1047 Games

Venture Round in 2021
1047 Games develops and offers console games. The company is headquartered in the United States.

Alethea AI

Funding Round in 2021
Alethea AI empowers creators to create photorealistic AI-generated media with a synthetic media platform. The company was founded in 2020 by Arif Khan.

ForeVR Games

Seed Round in 2021
Founded and run by Marcus Segal and Michael Pagano Doom, ForeVR is creating category-defining games with social play that offer entertainment for people of all ages. Launched in 2020, ForeVR understands that VR’s time is now. The accessibility of VR technology, the need for socially distant entertainment options and nostalgia for popular in-person games set the stage for success.

AviaGames

Series B in 2021
AviaGames is a mobile skill gaming company that creates a game competition platform that’s easy for everyone to play and win real money. The company develops and publishes Pocket7Games which is a real-money mobile skill gaming app for players to compete with each other. Players can choose to play against others to win cash rewards in the game. AviaGames was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

CryptoQuant

Seed Round in 2021
CryptoQuant provides personalized machine learning based on-chain and market data, empowering them to value cryptocurrencies and uncover actionable signals.

AccelByte

Series A in 2021
Headquartered in Seattle with teams in San Francisco Bay Area, Vancouver (Canada), Suzhou (China) and a growing office in Yogyakarta (Indonesia), AccelByte is a software company focusing on developing, deploying and operating highly visible, critical, secure, scalable and available consumer facing ecosystem of online services, websites and cloud infrastructure that serves millions of users in video game industry. Our engineering team combines decades of experience in the high end video game and entertainment industry where the demand for quality software forces us to be innovative and creative in crafting technology solutions to deliver the best experience to our users. We operate in various business verticals. Our clients ranged from game developers and publishers to cloud solution providers. Be in touch to set up time to talk about how we can collaborate in solving your software and technology needs. We’re investor-free — we’re independently self-funded. And we’re totally profitable!

Cent

Seed Round in 2021
The world's first incentivized "creativity exchange" where anyone can earn income from anywhere creating content, sharing their perspective, and curating responses. Powered by Ethereum. Join now @ beta.cent.co.

Mythical Games

Series B in 2021
Mythical Games Inc. is a gaming studio based in Sherman Oaks, California, with an additional office in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 2018, the company develops blockchain-based games for personal computers, mobile devices, and consoles. Its flagship product, Blankos, is a casual multiplayer game that allows players to buy, trade, and sell their custom designs. Mythical Games also provides tools that enable content creators and brands to customize and retain ownership of game assets, fostering a new economy centered on digital ownership and verifiable scarcity. The studio aims to drive consumer adoption of distributed ledger technology through innovative gaming experiences, leveraging a team of experienced game and platform developers.

1047 Games

Venture Round in 2021
1047 Games develops and offers console games. The company is headquartered in the United States.

Lightforge Games

Seed Round in 2021
Lightforge Games is an all-remote gaming studio comprised of industry veterans focused on revolutionizing the role-playing game (RPG) genre. The company aims to create a unique gaming experience by fostering a culture of empathy, honesty, and growth. Through its innovative approach, Lightforge Games seeks to engage a diverse range of creative thinkers and dreamers, building a sustainable studio dedicated to developing and publishing RPGs that resonate with players.

rct AI

Series A in 2021
rct AI is providing AI solutions to the game industry and building the true Metaverse with AI generated content. By using cutting-edge technologies, especially deep learning and reinforcement learning, rct AI creates a truly dynamic and intelligent user experience both on the consumers’ side and production’s side. The founding team ever built a company, Raventech together and helped make it acquired by Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) in 2017.

Lightheart Entertainment

Series A in 2021
Lightheart Entertainment Oy is a mobile game development studio located in Helsinki, Finland, established in 2019 by a team of experienced developers. The company focuses on creating engaging mobile games while prioritizing efficient development processes and data-driven decision-making. Lightheart aims to enhance the gaming experience not only through high-quality games but also by innovating the methods used in game development, striving to minimize learning curves and improve scalability.

Republic

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, Republic is an equity crowdfunding platform that enables individuals to invest in private companies with minimum contributions starting at $10. The platform focuses on providing access to investments in a variety of sectors, including startups, gaming, real estate, and cryptocurrencies. Republic caters to a diverse clientele comprising venture capital firms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, facilitating funding opportunities for innovative enterprises seeking capital from the general public.

Async Art

Seed Round in 2021
Asynchronous Art, Inc owns and operates an online multi-layer art platform. Its platform async, connects artists and collectors; and allows them to purchase and sell art online. Asynchronous Art, Inc was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Fort Bragg, California.

Async Art

Seed Round in 2021
Asynchronous Art, Inc owns and operates an online multi-layer art platform. Its platform async, connects artists and collectors; and allows them to purchase and sell art online. Asynchronous Art, Inc was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Fort Bragg, California.

Cavrnus

Seed Round in 2020
Cavrnus is a software company that specializes in productive virtual reality solution for design, engineering, and training professionals. It people and organizations anywhere in the world to transcend collaborative barriers and increase productivity. Cavrnus combines the collaborative tools found in traditional meetings with the added capabilities and efficiencies of the virtual reality experience/technology.

ForeVR Games

Seed Round in 2020
Founded and run by Marcus Segal and Michael Pagano Doom, ForeVR is creating category-defining games with social play that offer entertainment for people of all ages. Launched in 2020, ForeVR understands that VR’s time is now. The accessibility of VR technology, the need for socially distant entertainment options and nostalgia for popular in-person games set the stage for success.

End Game Interactive

Venture Round in 2020
End Game Interactive initially built third-party apps for games such as Pokévision. End Game Interactive is a developer of ZombsRoyale.io, a real-time multiplayer shooter that runs in browsers across numerous platforms.

GreenPark Sports

Series A in 2020
GreenPark Sports, Inc. is a company that develops and operates an online gaming platform designed for sports and esports fans. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, the company specializes in creating digital experiences and games that engage fans with their favorite sports, teams, and athletes. Its flagship offering is a free-to-play mobile game that allows users to compete in real-time during sporting events, aiming to establish themselves as the "Best Fans" of their respective leagues and seasons. Through its innovative approach, GreenPark Sports provides fans with an interactive and immersive gaming experience that enhances their connection to the sports they love.

LILA

Seed Round in 2020
LILA Games designs and develops mobile free-to-play (F2P) shooter game codenamed Project B.L.A.C.K. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Bengaluru, India.

Tilt Five

Series A in 2020
Tilt Five, Inc. develops and manufactures augmented reality (AR) products for tabletop games. It offers social kits, including AR glasses to project holograms, game board to turn window into the holographic world, and wand to interact with the holographic realm. Tilt Five, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in San Jose, California.

Roll

Seed Round in 2020
Roll is a blockchain infrastructure for social money. The Roll network mints branded digital tokens unique to online presence, allowing them to own, control, and coordinate the value that is created across platforms.

Hour One

Seed Round in 2020
Hour One AI, founded in 2019 and based in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in creating synthetic video content using artificial intelligence technology. The company is recognized as a leading provider of synthetic characters based on real individuals, facilitating businesses in enhancing communication with their customers. Hour One produces high-quality, photo-realistic videos through a vast repository of ready-to-use characters, enabling rapid content generation in multiple languages for a global audience. Its platform leverages extensive cloud infrastructure to maintain character assets and efficiently generate and edit thousands of videos across various business sectors, supporting agencies in producing engaging content with minimal obstacles.

Build A Rocket Boy

Series B in 2020
BUILD A ROCKET BOY LTD operates game studios in Edinburgh and Budapest. It engages in the development of video games. BUILD A ROCKET BOY LTD was formerly known as Royal Circus Limited and changed its name to BUILD A ROCKET BOY LTD in October 2018. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Vatom

Series A in 2020
Vatom Inc’s mission is to connect humanity through networked digital objects of value or “Vatoms.” Vatoms are a new asset class: scarce interactive digital goods that can be collected, traded, combined and redeemed for tangible material. They move easily between users and are network-aware, providing a new communication platform that will change how they interact with each other and with their surrounding environment.

Superplastic

Series A in 2020
Superplastic, Inc. is a character-based product and entertainment company founded in 2017 and based in Burlington, Vermont. The company specializes in manufacturing and marketing limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation, featuring unique characters created in collaboration with renowned artists. Superplastic leverages the principles of effort and scarcity to enhance the value of its offerings, creating exclusive works of art for a select audience. The company also operates a platform that engages customers through various media, including animated videos and music, enabling interactions with its synthetic superstars in innovative ways. Products are primarily sold online, reflecting a modern approach to retail and entertainment.

Bitski

Venture Round in 2020
Bitski (currently in beta) allows anyone to build user-friendly and cross-platform Ethereum apps. Using Bitski, a user can build a decentralized app or game that feels just as easy to use as a standard app.

Polyarc

Series B in 2020
Polyarc, Inc. is a Seattle-based game development studio that specializes in creating virtual reality experiences. Established in 2015, the company is known for its flagship title, Moss, an action-adventure game that immerses players in a richly designed three-dimensional world. Polyarc focuses on developing engaging and original games that can be enjoyed in both single-player and multiplayer formats across various platforms, utilizing the unique capabilities of virtual reality to enhance gameplay and storytelling. The studio aims to craft innovative interactive experiences that captivate players and expand the possibilities of digital entertainment.

Captain.tv

Series A in 2020
Captain.tv makes games for streamers to play live with their viewers! Streamers are the hosts, and viewers play alongside them and each other live on sites like Twitch!

Skystone Games

Venture Round in 2020
Skystone Games is a next-gen multiplatform gaming Company that publishes and develops video games designed to offer games globally. The company's platform offers multiplatform video games for computers, enabling game lovers to enjoy video games. It was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Belmont, CA, USA.

Koji

Series A in 2020
Koji is a technology company that has developed a template-based platform enabling users without technical expertise to create interactive content, including memes and games, for social media. The platform allows for the creation of engaging user-generated experiences that can be easily shared across various social platforms, embedded in websites, and sent through messaging services. Founded in 2016 and based in San Diego, California, Koji aims to enhance online interaction by providing tools that facilitate the creation and sharing of interactive posts.

Playable Worlds

Series A in 2020
Playable Worlds is a computer games company that specializes in the fields of game development, online games, and gamification. The company is driven by its mission is to build a truly cloud-native game, taking advantage of technology to create a true persistent work that involves and changes over-time.

AviaGames

Venture Round in 2020
AviaGames is a mobile skill gaming company that creates a game competition platform that’s easy for everyone to play and win real money. The company develops and publishes Pocket7Games which is a real-money mobile skill gaming app for players to compete with each other. Players can choose to play against others to win cash rewards in the game. AviaGames was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Dazzle Rocks

Series A in 2020
Dazzle Rocks Oy is a mobile games development studio based in Helsinki, Finland, established in 2014 by industry veterans. The company specializes in creating social multiplayer mobile games that connect global players through immersive experiences, fostering community building in a massive multiplayer online environment. Its games, including "7 Legends" and the "Summer Update," are designed to appeal to both East Asian and Western markets, featuring user interface and user experience elements that are particularly accessible to female players. Dazzle Rocks utilizes a highly scalable proprietary engine that supports virtual world building, a virtual economy, and real-time social interaction during gameplay. The company's first game is currently in beta testing, with plans for launch in the latter half of 2020.

Bright Star Studios

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Bright Star Studios is a passionate team of Award Winning Venture Founders, former Pro-Players, World Champions, Game Industry Veterans and MMO fanatics carving a new path forward for MMORPGs across PC, Browser, and Mobile through a modern rewrite of the games industry business models in favor of the user, exciting competitive gameplay, and instant playability. Ember Sword is our love-letter to MMORPG gamers across the world. Bright Star Studios was founded in 2018 by Mark Laursen, Joris Huijbregts, Sage Durain, Sune Thorsen and Founding Investor Lars Henriksen & Co-Founder Loren Roosendaal. The studio is working on their flagship title, Ember Sword, a modern rewrite of the games industry business model in favor of the user, and a love letter to MMORPG (Massively Online Role Playing Game) gamers. Ember Sword has the fast-paced combat of aRPGs, combined with the isometric view and skill-based abilities of MOBAs, set in a persistent MMORPG fantasy universe. Nominated as "Best Company to Internship at in 2021" in Denmark Ember Sword: Free2Play Platform-Agnostic MMORPG ✔ Player-driven economy ✔ Classless combat system ✔ Scarce, tradable cosmetics (NFTs) ✔ No Pay2win, LootBoxes or Predatory Monetization ✔ Become a landowner, mold the gameworld ✔ Artist Workshop for community NFTs, create your own dances, hats and skins ✔ AI endures an epic player experience ✔ Proprietary custom built engine ✔ Would you like to know more? www.EmberSword.com www.BrightStar.Studio

Lightheart Entertainment

Seed Round in 2020
Lightheart Entertainment Oy is a mobile game development studio located in Helsinki, Finland, established in 2019 by a team of experienced developers. The company focuses on creating engaging mobile games while prioritizing efficient development processes and data-driven decision-making. Lightheart aims to enhance the gaming experience not only through high-quality games but also by innovating the methods used in game development, striving to minimize learning curves and improve scalability.

OS Studios

Seed Round in 2020
OS Studio provides market creative, production & consultancy services to brands wanting to take the lead in content & live production.

Tempo Storm

Seed Round in 2020
Tempo Storm, LLC is an e-sports and gaming entertainment organization founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, California. The company fields professional e-sports teams and players who compete in various online video games, including Hearthstone, Super Smash Bros., Magic: The Gathering, Shadowverse, PUBG Mobile, and Rainbow Six Siege. In addition to its competitive teams, Tempo Storm operates a gaming website, TempoStorm.com, which offers information about its teams, along with online content and videos. The organization aims to create an engaging platform that enhances the gaming experience for enthusiasts through interactive and immersive storytelling.

Genvid Technologies

Series B in 2019
Genvid Technologies develops innovative software tools aimed at enhancing interactive streaming for eSports. Founded in 2016 and based in New York City, the company provides a unique streaming engine that integrates directly with game engines, allowing game developers and broadcasting companies to create tailored broadcasting experiences. Genvid's software includes a software development kit (SDK) that enables developers to incorporate interactive features into their games, facilitating premium broadcasts across various streaming platforms. Their technology allows for real-time adjustments of camera angles, viewer interfaces, and interactive match features, while also providing tools for analyzing player statistics. This approach aims to elevate the experience of live streaming for both audiences and tournament organizers.

N3TWORK

Series C in 2019
N3TWORK Inc. is a mobile game creator and publisher that focuses on developing free-to-play games for iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, the company aims to provide engaging gaming experiences tailored to users' interests. In addition to game development, N3TWORK specializes in networking software that delivers a personalized online experience, allowing seamless integration across various internet devices. The company was formerly known as N3tw0rk, Inc. before rebranding in 2013.

AuDIGENT

Series A in 2019
AuDIGENT is an audience intelligence platform that provides brands with actionable data, analytics and insights that optimize the targeting, engagement and ROI of online, mobile and social video ads while opening up new revenue streams for artists and other social influencers. AuDIGENT's platform allows brands to discover, monitor and target audiences that drive media performance. AuDIGENT's platform empowers artists and influencers to tap into the tools and technology needed to monetize their social influence and fan engagement. AuDIGENT's executives, data scientists, developers and operations team are in New York, Philadelphia and London. For more information visit AuDIGENT.com

Bitski

Seed Round in 2019
Bitski (currently in beta) allows anyone to build user-friendly and cross-platform Ethereum apps. Using Bitski, a user can build a decentralized app or game that feels just as easy to use as a standard app.

RTFKT

Seed Round in 2019
RTFKT is a developer of custom sneakers designed for video game enthusiasts. The company offers limited edition custom sneakers along with a unique virtual versions for users to try on and unlock special effects.

Mythical Games

Series A in 2019
Mythical Games Inc. is a gaming studio based in Sherman Oaks, California, with an additional office in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 2018, the company develops blockchain-based games for personal computers, mobile devices, and consoles. Its flagship product, Blankos, is a casual multiplayer game that allows players to buy, trade, and sell their custom designs. Mythical Games also provides tools that enable content creators and brands to customize and retain ownership of game assets, fostering a new economy centered on digital ownership and verifiable scarcity. The studio aims to drive consumer adoption of distributed ledger technology through innovative gaming experiences, leveraging a team of experienced game and platform developers.

Forte

Seed Round in 2019
Forte is building economic technology for games. Its platform enables the emergence of community economics, a system where the interests of game developers and players are aligned, leading to healthier, sustainable game communities. The team is composed of longtime industry members (Unity, ngmoco, Riot Games, Electronic Arts, Sony, and Rockstar Games, among others), and is currently working with over 20 acclaimed game developers from across the industry to reimagine the economics of games. www.forte.io

Current

Series B in 2019
Current is a leading U.S. challenger bank built to meet the needs of people with unique lives who have been overlooked by the traditional banking industry. Our proprietary Current Core technology allows us to provide premium banking services for everyone, regardless of age or income, and improve the financial outcomes of our members without overdraft fees, minimum balance requirements, or hidden fees. We give members up to two days faster direct deposit paychecks, free overdrafts up to $100 with Overdrive™ , points on purchases redeemable for cash back, access to 55,000 free ATMs worldwide as well as 24/7 member support 365 days a year.

Verisart

Seed Round in 2019
Verisart, Inc. develops a mobile application for artists and collectors to certify and verify artworks and collectables, and to generate certificates of authenticity. Its application is available for download via iTunes. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Burbank, California.

Immutable

Series A in 2019
Immutable Pty Ltd, founded in 2018 and based in Sydney, Australia, specializes in developing video games that leverage blockchain technology. The company focuses on creating scalable infrastructure that enhances in-game economies, promoting transparency and enabling player ownership of in-game assets. Immutable provides tools and services that allow players the freedom to trade and build their gaming experiences. Originally known as Fuel Games Pty Ltd, the company emphasizes empowering players by returning control over digital assets to them.

Matcherino

Series A in 2019
Matcherino, Inc. provides a crowdfunding platform for game publishers and tournament organizers to manage esports tournaments and events. Its platform connects brands and tournament organizers to monetize the tournaments. The company’s platform also enables professional players to play the games and increase the prize pools to support the game publishers’ community. Matcherino, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.

Azarus

Seed Round in 2019
Azarus, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that develops an automated video game challenges platform designed to enhance interaction between gamers and streamers. Incorporated in 2018, Azarus offers a unique "smart-challenge" system that fosters dynamic engagement within the gaming community. The platform allows streamers to reward viewers with tokens for correctly answering real-time questions related to their streams. This innovative approach not only facilitates new gameplay mechanics but also provides gamers with opportunities for additional revenue generation. Azarus aims to redefine the relationship between streamers and their audiences by creating a more interactive and rewarding experience in the gaming landscape.

Lucid Sight

Series B in 2019
Lucid Sight, Inc. is a computer software company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in the design and development of virtual reality games and applications. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating immersive entertainment experiences using emerging technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and blockchain. Lucid Sight develops innovative monetization and marketing platforms intended for brands and game developers, as well as tools and plug-ins for virtual reality developers. By leveraging these technologies, the company aims to enhance the gaming experience through engaging multiplayer adventure and sports games. Its products are available through a catalog that serves both developers and advertisers.

Braintrust

Seed Round in 2018
Braintrust is a decentralized freelancer marketplace that utilizes blockchain technology to link technical and design professionals with organizations seeking their expertise. Founded in 2018 in San Jose, California, by Adam Jackson, Gabriel Luna-Ostaseski, and Brian Flynn, Braintrust offers a user-controlled talent network that enables direct connections between businesses and top tech talent. By eliminating intermediaries, the platform provides significant cost savings for enterprises, charging a flat 10 percent project fee while allowing talent to retain 100 percent of their earnings. The company's mission is to revolutionize traditional hiring practices by redistributing value and aligning incentives between talent and organizations, ultimately creating a more efficient and equitable workforce ecosystem.

Good Money

Series A in 2018
Good Money Group, Inc., incorporated in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, operates a digital banking platform that prioritizes customer ownership and environmental initiatives. The platform offers traditional banking services while allowing customers to benefit from ownership stakes, as it allocates 50% of its profits to environmental protection and social justice efforts. Additionally, Good Money features a rewards debit card that enables users to earn stock rewards on their purchases, further incentivizing them to refer new users and grow the value of their shares. This unique business model combines financial services with a commitment to sustainability and social equity.

GOQii

Series B in 2018
GOQii Inc. provides digital health and wellness solutions through its advanced wearable technology and a comprehensive application. The company's offerings include activity trackers that monitor sleep, physical activity, and calorie expenditure, along with features like caller ID and alerts. Users can connect with a variety of health and fitness coaches, including nutritionists and personal trainers, who offer personalized advice based on individual health data through private chats or video calls. The application also facilitates medical consultations and diagnostic test bookings, while allowing users to store health records securely in the cloud. Founded in 2013, GOQii is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in Mumbai and Shenzhen, and is committed to promoting healthier lifestyles through sustained engagement and a blend of technology and human support.

Mythical Games

Series A in 2018
Mythical Games Inc. is a gaming studio based in Sherman Oaks, California, with an additional office in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 2018, the company develops blockchain-based games for personal computers, mobile devices, and consoles. Its flagship product, Blankos, is a casual multiplayer game that allows players to buy, trade, and sell their custom designs. Mythical Games also provides tools that enable content creators and brands to customize and retain ownership of game assets, fostering a new economy centered on digital ownership and verifiable scarcity. The studio aims to drive consumer adoption of distributed ledger technology through innovative gaming experiences, leveraging a team of experienced game and platform developers.

Varius Solutions, Inc.

Venture Round in 2018
Varius Solutions, Inc. operates in the technology industry. It offers blockchain solutions consulting, by implementing blockchain advisory, blockchain integration, and blockchain engineering services. The company also provides brand marketing by value distribution, customer loyalty, and business intelligence services. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

High Fidelity

Series D in 2018
High Fidelity is open-source software for shared virtual reality. They believe that both the hardware and the internet infrastructure are now available to give people around the world access to an interconnected Metaverse that will offer a broad range of capabilities for creativity, education, exploration, and play. By using all of their computers together in an openly shared network, they can simulate this space at a far larger scale than would be possible by any single company or centrally hosted system. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.