Makers Fund

Makers Fund is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in interactive entertainment, backing seed to Series B rounds across North America, Europe and Asia. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Hong Kong, the firm supports founders through an extensive network and deep industry experience in gaming, media and related technology sectors including information technology, B2B and advertising technology.

Matthew Ball

Venture Partner

Chao Zen

Investor

CeCe Cheng

Venture Partner

Michael Cheung

General Partner

Jayson Chi

Founding Partner

Past deals in Publishing

Teller Novel

Venture Round in 2025
Teller Novel is an online platform that publishes stories and operates the novel submission platform TerrNovel. It functions as a storytelling community platform designed to make it easy to read online and offline, offering novel posting and distribution services to create new stories that can become global IPs, and the distribution business converts the novels created on the platform into IPs, providing creators, publishers, stores and other partners with access to the IP ecosystem.

Voldex

Series B in 2025
Voldex develops and operates a user-generated content game platform that enables creators to build, host, and monetize experiences across popular titles such as Roblox, Fortnite Creative, and Minecraft. The company provides game development, community engagement, and monetization tools, helping creators reach millions of players worldwide. Founded in 2015, Voldex has a global team of about 60 full-time professionals and is among the leading developers in the UGC games space with several top games and substantial monthly engagement.

Voldex

Funding Round in 2024
Voldex develops and operates a user-generated content game platform that enables creators to build, host, and monetize experiences across popular titles such as Roblox, Fortnite Creative, and Minecraft. The company provides game development, community engagement, and monetization tools, helping creators reach millions of players worldwide. Founded in 2015, Voldex has a global team of about 60 full-time professionals and is among the leading developers in the UGC games space with several top games and substantial monthly engagement.

Storygrounds

Seed Round in 2023
Storygrounds is a platform enabling individuals of varying skill levels to collaboratively create webcomics.

Voldex

Series A in 2023
Voldex develops and operates a user-generated content game platform that enables creators to build, host, and monetize experiences across popular titles such as Roblox, Fortnite Creative, and Minecraft. The company provides game development, community engagement, and monetization tools, helping creators reach millions of players worldwide. Founded in 2015, Voldex has a global team of about 60 full-time professionals and is among the leading developers in the UGC games space with several top games and substantial monthly engagement.

Voldex

Venture Round in 2022
Voldex develops and operates a user-generated content game platform that enables creators to build, host, and monetize experiences across popular titles such as Roblox, Fortnite Creative, and Minecraft. The company provides game development, community engagement, and monetization tools, helping creators reach millions of players worldwide. Founded in 2015, Voldex has a global team of about 60 full-time professionals and is among the leading developers in the UGC games space with several top games and substantial monthly engagement.

DreamCraft

Series A in 2021
DreamCraft Entertainment Inc. is a game creation and monetization platform founded in 2018 and based in San Mateo, California. The company provides a user-friendly platform that enables video game modders to create, publish, and monetize games without the need for programming skills. By offering a no-code environment, DreamCraft equips users with tools to design, modify, and host their own games, facilitating a seamless experience for both creators and players across PC and mobile platforms. This approach empowers individuals to turn their gaming ideas into reality and potentially generate income from their creations.

Multiverse

Series A in 2021
Multiverse, Inc. is a web-based platform that facilitates the creation, playing, streaming, and sharing of tabletop role-playing games. Founded in 2019 by Sara Alfageeh, Thariq Shihipar, and Hisham Bedri, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Multiverse not only offers users the ability to engage with games but also provides a marketplace where creatives can design and sell game assets, such as skins and artwork, to the community. The platform is accessible on various devices, including web browsers, PCs, and mobile devices, enhancing user interaction and accessibility.

Superplus Games

Venture Round in 2020
Superplus Games Oy is a Helsinki-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in the development and commercialization of casual multiplayer games for mobile platforms. The company has achieved significant success with its flagship game, Hills of Steel, which has garnered over 50 million downloads and received recognition as an Editors’ Choice on Google Play. Unlike many developers who focus on competitive genres such as real-time strategy, role-playing, and first-person shooters, Superplus Games aims to introduce playful competition within the casual gaming sector. The company's mission is to create engaging games that players will enjoy for extended periods, and it employs a data-driven approach to inform its development decisions and strategies.

DreamCraft

Seed Round in 2020
DreamCraft Entertainment Inc. is a game creation and monetization platform founded in 2018 and based in San Mateo, California. The company provides a user-friendly platform that enables video game modders to create, publish, and monetize games without the need for programming skills. By offering a no-code environment, DreamCraft equips users with tools to design, modify, and host their own games, facilitating a seamless experience for both creators and players across PC and mobile platforms. This approach empowers individuals to turn their gaming ideas into reality and potentially generate income from their creations.

Bossa Studios

Series B in 2019
Bossa Studios is an independent game developer and publisher founded in 2010 and based in London. It creates and releases original titles for Steam, iPad, mobile, handhelds, and consoles, aiming to offer accessible, innovative experiences that defy traditional genres. Its portfolio includes Monstermind (BAFTA-winning), Surgeon Simulator (BAFTA-nominated), I am Bread, and Worlds Adrift, reflecting a focus on comedy, physics-based gameplay, and cross-platform availability to engage diverse audiences.

TinyBuild

Seed Round in 2018
TinyBuild is an independent video game developer and publisher that partners with indie studios to create and publish a diverse range of games across desktop, mobile, consoles, and virtual reality. It is known for titles such as Hello Neighbor, SpeedRunners, Party Hard, and Clustertruck. The company develops and releases games for platforms including Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Xbox, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and VR devices. Based in Bellevue, Washington, TinyBuild focuses on building lasting intellectual property and multi-game franchises through strategic partnerships and ongoing support for its developer partners.

Bossa Studios

Series A in 2017
Bossa Studios is an independent game developer and publisher founded in 2010 and based in London. It creates and releases original titles for Steam, iPad, mobile, handhelds, and consoles, aiming to offer accessible, innovative experiences that defy traditional genres. Its portfolio includes Monstermind (BAFTA-winning), Surgeon Simulator (BAFTA-nominated), I am Bread, and Worlds Adrift, reflecting a focus on comedy, physics-based gameplay, and cross-platform availability to engage diverse audiences.
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