• Sortium

  Led · Equity · Apr 2024

  Sortium has launched generative AI tools for artists and game developers that leverage Polkadot infrastructure to automate challenging 3D content-creation tasks and integrate with existing game production ecosystems. The company recently closed a funding round surpassing $4 million to support its growth and product rollout. Its platform aims to speed production, reduce costs, and empower studios and individual creators to design characters and generate high-quality user-generated content. Sortium offers enterprise solutions including a LiveOps API and is forming partnerships with major IPs and leading gaming platforms to drive adoption. A collaboration with Bit Brawl demonstrated live content delivery to over 5,000 users, and more than 120,000 studios and creatives are on the early-access waitlist for its generative AI texturing tool. The team emphasizes IP-rights management baked into the technology and includes founders with more than 10 years of experience across game development and AI. Sortium is headquartered in Miami with offices in El Salvador.

• Mythical Games

  Participated · Series C · Jun 2023

  Mythical Games is a leading web3 gaming studio behind NFL Rivals, FIFA Rivals and Pudgy Penguins: Pudgy Party, all of which have individually exceeded one million installs. Led by former Call of Duty executive John Linden, the company merges gameplay with blockchain-based digital ownership, allowing players to buy, sell and trade assets through its own NFT marketplace. That marketplace counts more than 9.6 million funded wallets and processes over $400 million in annual trading volume. Collectively, Mythical’s games have been downloaded more than 10 million times, underscoring sustained demand for its web3 approach. Looking forward, the studio plans to integrate Worldchain’s Proof of Human verification and Worldcoin’s single sign-on tools to create a bot-free, identity-verified ecosystem across all titles. This interoperability is intended to boost player trust, enable asset portability and position Mythical at the center of a verified post-AGI gaming economy.

• Digital Insight Games

  Participated · Series A · Apr 2022

  Digital Insight Games (DIG) is a next‑gen Web3 developer and publisher that launched out of stealth with $7.5M in Series A funding to build its first Web3 game title. The company aims to create a Web3 AAA metaverse experience and a best‑in‑class, user‑friendly tech platform for in‑game digital economies using blockchain technology and NFTs. DIG is pioneering a Games‑as‑a‑Service (GaaS) 2.0 roadmap and targets leadership across Free‑to‑Play (F2P) 2.0, live services, online marketplaces, and NFT/blockchain gaming. The team is led by co‑founders and co‑CEOs Jon Van Caneghem and Jack Sheng, both formerly at Tencent, and includes C‑suite hires from Take‑Two, Electronic Arts, Crystal Dynamics and others. DIG describes itself as remote‑first with regional bases in Vancouver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Austin, and New York. The company announced the Series A to fund development of its first title and to build out its platform and studio operations.

No current team members are available.