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Tuomas Kosonen
Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Partner at Inventure. His interests are in software, health tech and gaming. Among the investments that Tuomas manages are Blueprint Genetic...
Investment Partner
Seed
Past Investments
Logical Clocks, WOT Services, Miradore, Material Exchange, Mindfield Games, Vizor.io, Conmio, Omocom, Elsa, Omeda Studios, Leetify, Merus Power Dynamics, Cyberlightning Ltd., mojo, Iptune, Swappie, Stravito, Beddit, Zaver, 46elks, Detectify, Whitevector, Klevu, Abzu, CodeScene, Noquo Foods, BeiZ, Bitbar, DrugStars, Commsignia, KNL Networks (Kyynel Ltd), Wirepas, Haltian, Now Interact, UpCloud, OME Health, Boomlagoon, Blueprint Genetics, Service-Flow, Rightware Oy, Thirdpresence, Wolt, Nordigen, ThingLink, Valon Lasers, Mekitec, Yogaia, Spectral Engines, ScanNano, Insurello, Qvin, CBTec Oy, Lingvist, Howspace, Platypus, Freespee, Comptek Solutions, IroFit, Froont, GLIMR, Noona Healthcare, Scoro, Umbra, Canatu, AImotive, Sólfar Studios, Whatagraph
Tyler Dikman
United States
Mr. Sean Dempsey is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Merus Capital. He also is an Angel Investor. Before co-founding Merus, he was a Principal of Corporate Development at Google, responsible for acquisitions and investments including Android, YouTube and Postini. Prior to Google, he spent over six years at Microsoft in the Corporate Development team. At Microsoft, he led over 40 acquisitions and investments including Bungie, the creator of the Xbox hit Halo. In addition to M&A, he was part of the original team to drive Microsoft's living room strategy which ultimately became the Xbox game console. His areas of focus at Google and Microsoft included consumer web services, online and traditional advertising, online video, gaming and enterprise SaaS. Before joining Microsoft, he spent two years in technology Mergers & Acquisitions at Deutsche Morgan Grenfell in Menlo Park and was a Research Analyst at the Jennings Group in San Francisco. He is also an Advisory Board Member of the Kravis Leadership Institute at Claremont McKenna College where he graduated with degrees in Economics/Environment/Politics and French. He served as Board Member at AllClear ID and Womply. He serves as Board Member at Shelterluv.
Individual/Angel
Past Investments
LoungeBuddy
William C. Wortman
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Mr. Wortman has been a director of Imagistx since April 2009. Mr. Wortman is presently a co-owner of Millennium Gaming. Inc. (MGI). MGI ...
Individual/Angel
Seed
Past Investments
Bungalow Clothing
4Shadow Investment Strategies
United States
4Shadow Investment Strategies is a private equity investment firm based in Los Angeles, California. The firm seeks to invest in critical entertainment-related technologies, such as augmented reality, virtual reality, apps, new technologies in gaming.
Private Equity Firm
6nine26
United Kingdom
Founded in 2020, 6nine26 is a venture capital firm and angel investor based in London, England. It seeks to invest in Consumer Internet, SaaS, Mobilty, Fintech, Gaming, and HealthTech.
Venture Capital
Aaron Travis
United States
Mr. Joshua Yguado is a Co-Founder and serves as President and Chief Operating Officer at Jam City. He oversees the mobile game developer's exponential growth and global expansion. During his time leading the company with co-founders Chris DeWolfe and Aber Whitcomb, Jam City's gaming portfolio has repeatedly dominated the top-grossing charts of Apple's, Google's and Amazon's app stores. Before launching Jam City, Josh was Vice President at Fox Entertainment, where he worked at the intersection of Hollywood and technology. Among other work there, Josh helped Fox in its acquisition of MySpace, its creation of Hulu and its launch of new television networks. His career also includes working at MTV Networks and Univision. Among other honors, SoCalTech named Josh one of its top 50 most influential people in Southern California's technology industry. A board member of The Young Turks, he received his bachelor's degree and MBA from Harvard University.
Individual/Angel
Aarthi Ramasubramanian
United States
Mr. Antonio Costanzo serves as Chief Executive Officer at Curaleaf. He was a Co-Founder and served as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at EMMAC Life Sciences. He is an experienced senior executive with a successful track record in public and private companies and in innovative, complex and highly regulated industries. Before co-founding EMMAC, he was instrumental in the successful development of Nuuvera, a Canadian publicly listed cannabis company that was acquired by Aphria, in March 2018. He led the company's development in Europe, Africa and South America. Prior to focusing on the cannabis industry, he served as Head of Public Policy and Government Relations at Uber in the key European markets. He formerly spent 10 years in the online gaming industry, at bwin, as Director of International Development and Regulatory Affairs, developing the group's activities across Europe. He served for 5 years as Vice-Chairman and Board Member at ESSA - Sport Betting Integrity. He started his career in the media industry, at Eurosport, where he launched and managed the Italian market. Fluent in 4 languages, he has developed an extensive political and business network across Europe.
Individual/Angel
ABC Partners
South Korea
ABC Partners is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea. The firm seeks to invest in information technology, information & communications technology, smart-tech, media & content, gaming, biotechnology & healthcare, beauty & cosmetic, fintech, and blockchain sectors.
Venture Capital
Aber Whitcomb
Los Angeles, California, United States
Aber Whitcomb is co-founder and CTO of Jam City, where he oversees the software architecture underlying the companyвАЩs global gaming and anal...
Individual/Angel
Accretion Capital
United States
Accretion Capital is a venture capital firm based in Miami, Florida. The firm prefers to invest in education, biotech, life sciences, tourism, entertainment, financial services, insurance, software, digital media, retail, sports, and gaming sectors.
Venture Capital
Acies Investments
United States
Acies Investments is a venture capital firm based in Manhattan Beach, California. The firm seeks to invest in sports technology, e-sports, i-gaming, and sports wagering sectors.
Venture Capital
Adam Lindberg
Canada
Mr. Jonah Midanik is a Co-Founder of Limelight and serves as its Chairman. Mr. Midanik serves as Managing Director at Acceleprise. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as Advisor at AutoOptimize. Prior to this, he served as the Director of Marketing at Ultimate Gaming. He holds a BE in Electrcal Engineering from Western University. He is also an Advisor of ZenSports.
Individual/Angel
A. Faisal Siddiqui
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
A. Faisal Siddiqui - CEO @ Park Avenue Gaming
Individual/Angel
Albert Angel
United States
Mr. Joe Medved serves as Partner, SoftBank Capital and BN Capital at Lerer Hippeau. He serves as Board Member at EdCast, Radiate and Bellhops. He has been investing in digital media companies for over nine years, from seed through growth stage. He focuses on supporting primarily Seed and Series A stage companies with special interests including consumer and enterprise mobile, gaming, and social marketing. Prior to joining SoftBank Capital, Joe was an Associate with Constellation Ventures, a media and communications venture capital fund under Bear Stearns Asset Management. Prior to Constellation Ventures, he was an Associate and Analyst for the Technology, Media and Telecommunications Group with JPMorgan Investment Banking. In 2011, Joe was selected by the Boston Business Journal for its 40 Under 40 class. He is Co-Founder of the Digital Media VC/Corp Dev Connection, a group that brings together active investors and corporate development professionals from large corporations focused on digital media. Joe is also Chairman Emeritus of the New England Venture Network (NEVN), one of the largest venture capital organizations on the East Coast. Joe received a Bachelor of Science, with honors, from Boston College's Wallace E. Carroll School of Management, and completed The General Course at the London School of Economics.
Individual/Angel
Alexander Large
London, England, United Kingdom
He has invested in a wide variety of UK companies across multiple industries - insurance, software, gaming, consumer and energy. He was form...
Individual/Angel
Alexandra Novakovich
United States
Mr. Chip Meakem is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Tribeca Venture Partners. He serves as Board Member at clean.io and zToggle (Machinery). He is an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member and an Advisor at BetterCloud. He is a Board Member of PebblePost. He was a Board Member at AppNexus and Maxwell Health. He also serves as Advisor at Maxwell Health. He served as Managing Partner at Kodiak Venture Partners. He is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Tribeca Venture Partners. He leads the efforts in digital media focusing primarily on e-commerce, internet advertising, gaming and a broad range of supporting technologies and services. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of NYC-based Appnexus; iAmplify; Ideeli; LiveGamer; TRA Global; VestaGMS; and Boston-based WHERE. He also serves as an observer to the board of directors of the portfolio company, Wireless China. He joined Kodiak from Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham. At DFJ Gotham, heled investments and served on the boards of ContextWeb; Ingenio (acquired by AT&T); Massive Inc. (acquired by Microsoft); NanoOpto; Pantero (acquired by Progress Software); Practical Engineering; Q-Link Technologies (acquired by Adobe Systems); and Quantiva (acquired by NetScout Systems). He was also a personal seed investor in FreeMarkets Inc., which made its IPO in December 1999 and peaked at $12B market cap. He serves as a Board Observer at Jornaya. He serves as a Board Member at Spiffy and Ampjar. He serves as Board Member at 1Huddle.
Individual/Angel
Alisher Usmanov
United States
Mr. Josh Kerr serves as Managing Partner at Kerr Tech Investments. Mr. Josh Kerr served as at Entrepreneur in Residence at Capital Factory. He is 4x startup founder, angel investor and is on the startup team at Amazon Web Services. He is also a partner at Capital Factory a startup accelerator in Austin, TX. Previously, he was co-founder and CEO of Written, a venture backed content marketing company. He raised $1.4 million in seed funding and grew the company to $1 million ARR before leaving. Prior to Written, he was co-founder and CEO of Zosh which was acquired by HighTail (YouSendIt). Josh launched the company at DEMO conference where he took the top DemoGod prize with a presentation that included smashing a fax machine on stage with a baseball bat. Prior to Zosh he was founder and CEO of Ideal Science a company that powers many of the communities leveraged by Xbox gaming studios including Bungie Studios, the maker of the popular series of Halo games. Microsoft was a strategic partner/investor in Ideal Science. While in college in the late 90's Josh started Deadabase one of the first online music sites which garnered some fame after the Grateful Dead threatened to sue for copyright infringement. He and the Grateful Dead settled out of court with the band allowing fans to continue to trade music online. He has a BS in computer science from the University of Texas at Austin.
Individual/Angel
Alternative Trading Partners
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Alternative Trading Partners is a boutique M&A and VC advisory firm catering to the gaming industry.
Venture Capital
Ambarish Mitra
United States
Mr. Paul Rappoport serves as President at Wpromote. Mr. Paul Rappoport served as Chief Financial Officer at Wpromote. He served as Chief Operating Officer at TopFan. He most recently lead the Entertainment, Media & Gaming vertical for Rosetta Marketing, a leading customer engagement agency. In this role Mr. Rappoport helped drive audience engagement and profitable business impact for clients through engagements including personalization-driven CRM for Activision's Call of Duty franchise and cross-service user experience strategy and design for Sony Entertainment Network. Mr. Rappoport was actively involved in new business development and drove results for other clients including Electronic Arts, Zynga, Namco Bandai, Participant Media, Vizio, Major League Gaming and Qualcomm. Mr. Rappoport was previously Chief Operating Officer for LEVEL Studios, an independent digital agency with three locations in California. Mr. Rappoport helped this user experience-focused agency to scale aggressively to 250 employees with over 100% revenue growth in less than two years. He was also instrumental in marketing the agency to a broad list of potential buyers and ultimately helped drive the acquisition of LEVEL by Rosetta Marketing in 2010. Prior to his agency experience Mr. Rappoport was Vice President of Strategic Planning for Activision's Worldwide Studios, where he focused on M&A and operational initiatives. Mr. Rappoport has also held operational and financial roles with Electronic Arts, Disney Animation and Mattel.
Individual/Angel
Ames Watson
United States
Founded in 2017, Ames Watson is a private equity firm based in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm seeks investments and growth stage companies. It prefers to make investments in the gaming and sports sectors.
Growth Capital
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