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1Up Ventures — Portfolio

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

68
Companies
$321.7M
Total invested
$7.1M
Avg. check
28
Industries
Gaming 15Video Games 9Online Games 9PC Games 9Computer 4Digital Entertainment 3+22 more
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Jam & Tea Studios
August 2023

Jam & Tea Studios develops multiplayer games with AI-driven characters, dynamic gameplay, and interactive storytelling experiences.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Los Angeles$3.0M Seed
Sprocket Games
August 2022

Sprocket Games is a game development studio launching a cross-platform, social adventure game.

Console Games · Santa Monica$5.0M Seed
Return Entertainment
August 2023

The future of cloud native gaming.

Gaming · HelsinkiVenture - Series Unknown
Atom Switch
August 2022

Atom Switch is an independent developing studio providing design, development, and consulting for mobile and web apps, games, advertising.

Advertising · Chicago$3.4M Venture - Series Unknown
Qloud Games
August 2025

Qloud Games is an independent game studio with a vision to create Loftia, a cozy MMO that emphasizes community.

Gamification · Sydney$5.0M Seed
Notorious Studio
June 2022

Notorious Studio is a video game development company that offers PC games.

Digital Entertainment · OrangeCorporate Round
Moon Beast Productions
June 2024

Moon Beast Productions is a company.

Austin$4.5M Seed
Lumi Interactive
June 2022

Lumi Interactive was founded with one goal in mind: to make the world a kinder place.

Gaming · Melbourne$6.8M Seed
Legendary Play
April 2022

Legendary Play is creating games for Esports fans.

Gaming · Berlin$4.0M Series A
Superbloom
April 2022

Superbloom is a lifestyle mobile game development studio.

Gaming · New York$3.0M Seed
Playable Worlds
April 2022

Playable Worlds is a computer games company that specializes in the fields of game development, online games, and gamification.

Gaming · San Marcos$25.0M Series B
Lightforge Games
March 2022

Lightforge Games is a new, all-remote studio of industry veterans on a quest to change how the world plays RPGs.

Computer · Raleigh$15.0M Series A
FuzzyBot
February 2023

FuzzyBot is building genre-crossing games within imaginative worlds that spark excitement and creativity.

Video Games · Los AngelesSeed
Lost Lake Games
February 2022

Lost Lake Games is an independent studio committed to making games that blaze new trails and spark the next adventure.

Developer Platform · Seattle$5.0M Seed
Brain Jar Games
October 2025

Brain Jar Games is a new worldwide studio comprised of AAA professionals dedicated to creating bold and bright games.

Online Games · San Francisco$5.5M Seed
Dead Astronauts
February 2025

Dead Astronauts reinvent open world game experiences with technical innovation at the core of the company.

Computer · Malmo$4.1M Seed
Ruckus Games
November 2024

Ruckus Games is to create unparalleled player experiences through style interactivity and emergence.

Computer · Plano$19.0M Series A
Starform
November 2024

Starform was started by industry veterans with the goal of changing the way people play games together.

Gaming · Seattle$6.0M Venture - Series Unknown
Windwalk Games
October 2024

Windwalk Games is building the next generation of social games

Computer · Austin$4.5M Seed
Day 4 Night Studios
October 2024

Day 4 Night Studios is a game development studio that offer interactive and original computer as well as video games.

Gaming · Hermosa Beach$4.0M Seed
Midsummer Studios
May 2024

Midsummer Studios is a independent, well-funded and committed to building a new kind of studio.

Gaming · Hunt Valley$6.0M Seed
Stoke Games
February 2024

Stoke Games operates as an independent gaming studio.

Gaming · Los Angeles$5.5M Seed
Talofa
January 2024

Talofa develops games that make players mentally and physically healthier

Apps · Cupertino$6.3M Seed
Genpop Interactive
December 2023

Genpop Interactive has decades of experience in game development, design, artificial intelligence, and music production.

Audio Recording and Production · Los Angeles$9.9M Venture - Series Unknown

Where 1Up Ventures invests

Gaming15
Video Games9
Online Games9
PC Games9
Computer4
Digital Entertainment3

About 1Up Ventures's portfolio

How many companies has 1Up Ventures invested in?

1Up Ventures has invested in 68 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does 1Up Ventures invest in?

1Up Ventures's top investment sectors include Gaming, Video Games, Online Games, PC Games, Computer. The firm invests across 28 different industry categories.

What is 1Up Ventures's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Playable Worlds received $25.0M in a Series B round. 1Up Ventures's total known invested capital is $321.7M.

What is the average investment size for 1Up Ventures?

1Up Ventures's average investment size is $7.1M across its portfolio of 68 companies.

What are 1Up Ventures's most recent investments?

Recent 1Up Ventures portfolio additions include Jam & Tea Studios, Sprocket Games, Return Entertainment, Atom Switch, Qloud Games. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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