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The Venture Codex

Overview

Venture capital fund focused on social, gaming, and frontier technologies.

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Norway
United States

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

2rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Ironwood Studios
Feb 2026Led
$4 MSeed
Red Rover
Apr 2024Participated
$15 MSeries A
Ironwood Studios
Feb 2026Led
$4 MSeed
Red Rover
Apr 2024Participated
$15 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Lifelike Capital: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Lifelike Capital: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A01

Monthly Deal Activity

Lifelike Capital: 2 deals are recorded across 31 months.All available history.
Lifelike Capital: 2 deals are recorded across 31 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '241
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Sector Breakdown

Lifelike Capital: Gaming & eSports is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Lifelike Capital: Gaming & eSports is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Gaming & eSports2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Developer Tools1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Lifelike Capital: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Lifelike Capital: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Lifelike Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Lifelike Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States1
Europe1
Lifelike Capital: 7 co-investors are shown, with Acequia Capital sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Lifelike Capital: 7 co-investors are shown, with Acequia Capital sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Acequia Capital1
Behold Ventures1
GEM Capital1
Krafton1
Overwolf1
The Games Fund1
TIRTA1

Investment Strategy

Lifelike Capital: Led accounts for 50% and participating for 50% of round participation.All available history.
Lifelike Capital: Led accounts for 50% and participating for 50% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led150%
Participating150%
Lifelike Capital: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Lifelike Capital: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Kevin Lin

Co-Founder & General Partner