Participated · Series A · Apr 2026

PvX Partners operates an operating system for gaming and consumer app growth that combines user acquisition, product development, and capital allocation. Its flagship service, PvX Capital, offers Cohort Financing that enables companies to fund user acquisition at scale, while PvX Lambda is a proprietary machine-learning platform used to analyze trends, benchmark performance, and forecast UA outcomes. The company reported surpassing $250M in committed UA financing by October 2025 and then adding another $500M in the following two quarters, and it aims to quadruple deal volume in 2026. PvX was founded in 2024 and is led by CEO Joe Wadakethalakal. Recent senior hires include Head of Legal Rohan Dang and CTO Mahesh Jadhav, signaling investment in legal and technical capacity to support growth.

Participated · Equity · Oct 2024

Ozlo sells Sleepbuds, a compact pair of sleep-focused earbuds that support streaming and reuse licensed IP and design expertise from former Bose sleep-product engineers. The buds sit flush with the ear, use soft compliant tips with small wing tips for retention, and come in a puck-shaped charging case. Ozlo priced the Sleepbuds at $299 and began shipping units to early backers while making them broadly available for purchase. The company says it will use new capital to develop a second-generation Sleepbuds product and to pursue FDA clearance for a tinnitus therapy. Ozlo’s positioning ties the hardware to a broader health play within wearables rather than being a pure hardware-only maker. The team and product lineage trace back to former Bose executives and licensed Bose IP, which helped accelerate the product’s development and market entry. Ozlo Sleep is a Boston, MA-based science-driven sleep and audio technology company focused on clinically enhancing rest without pharmaceutical intervention. It was co-founded by three ex-Bose employees, including CEO N.B. Patil, COO Brian Mulcahey, and CPO Charles Taylor. The company's core product is Ozlo Sleepbuds, a headphone designed specifically for sleep that leverages acquired and licensed proprietary sleep-related technology from Bose Corporation. Ozlo emerged from stealth after completing a $10M Series A and plans to launch the Sleepbuds later this summer. The funding round was led by LifeArc Ventures and ARTIS Ventures, and board seats were added for Dr. Imran Hamid and Vasudev Bailey. Ozlo's stated mission is to improve wakefulness and the quality of mental and physical well-being by enhancing rest through audio and sleep science.

Participated · Seed · Jun 2024

LinQ is a Dublin-based fintech company and platform that enables mobile game publishers to enter the real-money gaming sector. Its partner services include publishing, operations, matchmaking, compliance, native payments and other infrastructure, and it claims it can publish real-money titles as quickly as four weeks after striking a deal. The company operates in 12 countries and has strategic partnerships with games companies including Azur Games and My.Games-owned Mamboo. LinQ was formed in 2023 by Dmitry Vysotski and Kevin Cubitt. Its stated mission is to enable real-life economies in games — money, assets, transactions, and marketplaces — and it emphasizes UGC payments and P2P transfers-as-a-service. To date the company has raised $3.8 million in total funding.

Participated · Series A · Nov 2023

Picklebet operates a proprietary online sports betting (OSB) platform and a media division, Pickle Studios, that produces short-form sports and esports content. The company began as an esports OSB and has expanded into sports and racing, offering singles, parlays, same-game/race parlays and outrights. Pickle Studios and collaborators surpassed 60 million impressions in 2023, supporting efficient brand awareness and low customer acquisition costs. Picklebet reported Net Gaming Revenue (NGR) up 494% year-over-year and says new customer cohorts show favorable unit economics. The company is currently licensed and operating in Australia (Brisbane) and plans to expand its modular platform internationally in 2024. Picklebet was founded in 2020 and intends to use the new capital to accelerate Australian customer acquisition, continue product and media innovation, and fund initial international expansion.

Led · Seed · Nov 2022

Burn Ghost is a Boston, MA–based Web3 entertainment commerce company co-founded by Steve Curran (CEO), Jason Krupat (CPO) and Bret Siarkowski (CTO). The company operates a crypto game platform focused on original casual, skill-based games that enable players to discover NFT prizes and compete to win them. Its platform is designed to make NFT experiences discoverable and accessible and to make it fun and profitable to win, earn and sell digital collectibles. The company intends to use Seed funds to build and expand its game platform featuring original casual games. The articles reporting the raise are dated November 2022. No operating metrics (revenue/users) are disclosed in the source articles.