Pirata Ventures
5601 Sears Street Suite B, Dallas, TX, 75206, United States
Overview
Pirate Ventures is a professional services company that focuses on supporting brick-and-mortar businesses. The company invests in its crew members, providing robust onboarding and training. It also operates a traditional tavern and event space, Hook Hall, in Washington, DC. Pirate Ventures values delivering the unexpected and is always on the lookout for savvy people to join their team and support their Culture & Crew Director with key human resource functions. The company also has a presence in the venture capital space, providing early stage and seed funding.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 0
Sector focus
- Event Management
- Hospitality
- Professional Services
Investment portfolio
- Block Tackle
Participated · Seed · Mar 2022
Block Tackle is a game studio focused on creating the first generation of fun-first blockchain games where in-game items function as owned digital assets. The company’s initial release, SkateX, is an immersive extreme sports game in which skateboards operate as NFTs. SkateX is due for release later this year. Block Tackle closed a $5M seed funding round and intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts. The studio was co-founded by Rob Oshima and Ben Topkins. Its team includes game developers from Kabam, EA, Lucasfilm, Roblox, Supercell, Apple, Telltale and Drone Racing League.
Team
No current team members are available.