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Sisu Game Ventures

Yrjönkatu 11, Helsinki, 00100, Finland

Overview

Early-stage venture capital fund focused on the gaming industry.

Founded

2014

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

Finland
Iceland
Japan
Sweden
...

Sector focus

Gaming
Media and Entertainment
Video Games

Investment portfolio

29rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Jam & Tea Studios
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Bitmagic
Jul 2024Participated
$4 MSeed
Rocky Road
Sep 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
Ultimate Champions
Feb 2023Led
$5 MSeed
Esports Coaching Academy
Nov 2022Participated
$0.75 MSeed
Solsten
Aug 2022Participated
$22 MSeries B
W4 Games
Aug 2022Participated
$9 MSeed
Return Entertainment
Feb 2022Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Rocky Road
Jan 2022Led
$3 MSeed
Core Loop
Nov 2021Participated
$12 MOther Equity
FuzzyBot
Sep 2021Participated
$4 MSeed
Thirdverse
Aug 2021Participated
$20 MOther Equity
Jam & Tea Studios
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Bitmagic
Jul 2024Participated
$4 MSeed
Rocky Road
Sep 2023Participated
$3 MSeed
Ultimate Champions
Feb 2023Led
$5 MSeed
Esports Coaching Academy
Nov 2022Participated
$0.75 MSeed
Solsten
Aug 2022Participated
$22 MSeries B
W4 Games
Aug 2022Participated
$9 MSeed
Return Entertainment
Feb 2022Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Rocky Road
Jan 2022Led
$3 MSeed
Core Loop
Nov 2021Participated
$12 MOther Equity
FuzzyBot
Sep 2021Participated
$4 MSeed
Thirdverse
Aug 2021Participated
$20 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Sisu Game Ventures: 29 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Sisu Game Ventures: 29 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed211
Series A04
Series B02
Series C+01
Other Equity09

Monthly Deal Activity

Sisu Game Ventures: 29 deals are recorded across 127 months.All available history.
Sisu Game Ventures: 29 deals are recorded across 127 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Sisu Game Ventures: Gaming & eSports is the largest displayed sector by deal count (22 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.

Sisu Game Ventures: Gaming & eSports is the largest displayed sector by deal count (22 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Gaming & eSports22
Enterprise Software8
AR/VR7
Media & Entertainment6
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
Crypto & Blockchain3
Health & Life Sciences3
AI & Machine Learning3
Data, Analytics & IT2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Hardware & Robotics2
Professional Services2
Education & Workforce1
Marketing & Advertising1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Sisu Game Ventures: 29 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.

Sisu Game Ventures: 29 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M15
$5M-$10M9
$10M-$25M3
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Sisu Game Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (20 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Sisu Game Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (20 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe20
United States6
Japan2
D18 F5x21
Sisu Game Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Crowberry Capital sharing 6 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.

Sisu Game Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Crowberry Capital sharing 6 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Crowberry Capital6
1Up Ventures5
BITKRAFT Ventures4
Galaxy Digital4
Initial Capital4
Andreessen Horowitz3
Maki.vc3
Play Ventures3
Presence Capital3
Bonnier Ventures2
Bragiel Brothers2
byFounders2
Creandum2
Dune Ventures2
Google Ventures2
GP Bullhound2
Incubate Fund2
Inventure2
Jafco Ventures2
Konvoy Ventures2

Investment Strategy

Sisu Game Ventures: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation.All available history.
Sisu Game Ventures: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led27%
Participating2793%
Sisu Game Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Sisu Game Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead150%
Co-led150%

Team

Erik Gloersen

General Partner

Jere Partanen

principal

Kadri Harma

Venture Partner

Kalle Kaivola

Co-Founder, Partner

Moaffak Ahmed

Co-Founder, Chairman

Paul Bragiel

Founding Partner

Samuli Syvähuoko

Founding Partner