Transcend Fund

Transcend Fund, established in 2020 and based in San Francisco, is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. Founded by game industry veterans, the firm focuses on the gaming, esports, and digital media sectors, working with innovative developers and creators to build and grow digital entertainment companies.

Shanti Bergel

Managing Director

Lirui Ding

Senior Associate

Graham Gockley

Venture Partner

Brett Krause

Managing Director

Naheda Noori

Senior Associate

Andrew Sheppard

Managing Director

Past deals in eSports

Goss

Seed Round in 2021
Goss is a developer of a social gaming platform that allows users to place bets on various events and items based on their personal preferences. The application focuses on providing a fun and engaging experience, particularly for women interested in social and fashion events. Available on both web and mobile platforms, Goss's offering promotes social interaction among users while they engage in gaming activities related to their interests.

XPLA

XPLA is a Layer 1 blockchain designed to serve as a central hub for digital media content, encompassing Web3 games, a blockchain gaming platform, an NFT marketplace, and metaverse applications. With a focus on creating a sustainable ecosystem, XPLA employs a developer-friendly environment supported by its native SDK and middleware. The platform promotes a "Play to Own" principle, ensuring that gamers' ownership and contributions are recognized and valued. Utilizing the Cosmos SDK for its Mainnet, XPLA emphasizes interoperability with various chains through Cosmos IBC, and it supports smart contracts via EVM compatibility. The ecosystem includes a diverse array of games and decentralized applications (DApps), continuously evolving with partnerships involving renowned intellectual properties like The Walking Dead: All-Stars and Summoners War: Chronicles. By fostering collaboration among experts in technology, security, and content, XPLA positions itself as a pivotal player in the blockchain gaming industry, delivering a comprehensive suite of services.
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