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Sterling.VC

150 Greenwich St, New York, NY, 10007, United States

Overview

Early stage fund focused on web3 gaming.

Founded

2014

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
eSports
Media and Entertainment
...

Investment portfolio

16rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Feature
May 2024Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Souq G-Commerce
Jun 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Souq
Jun 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
1v1Me
Mar 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Goss
Feb 2021Participated
$2 MSeed
Guilded
May 2020Participated
$7 MSeries A
WiredScore
Oct 2018Participated
$9 MSeries A
Tappp
Sep 2018Participated
$5 MSeries A
FanAI
Feb 2018Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Vetted Pet Health
Aug 2017Participated
$3 MSeed
Revere
Jul 2017Participated
$2 MSeed
Pillow
Jun 2017Participated
$14 MOther Equity
Feature
May 2024Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Souq G-Commerce
Jun 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Souq
Jun 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
1v1Me
Mar 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Goss
Feb 2021Participated
$2 MSeed
Guilded
May 2020Participated
$7 MSeries A
WiredScore
Oct 2018Participated
$9 MSeries A
Tappp
Sep 2018Participated
$5 MSeries A
FanAI
Feb 2018Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Vetted Pet Health
Aug 2017Participated
$3 MSeed
Revere
Jul 2017Participated
$2 MSeed
Pillow
Jun 2017Participated
$14 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Sterling.VC: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Sterling.VC: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed06
Series A04
Other Equity06

Monthly Deal Activity

Sterling.VC: 16 deals are recorded across 133 months.All available history.
Sterling.VC: 16 deals are recorded across 133 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Sterling.VC: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 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.

Sterling.VC: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
Media & Entertainment5
Gaming & eSports5
Enterprise Software3
Consumer & Lifestyle3
Hardware & Robotics3
Professional Services3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Real Estate & Construction2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Crypto & Blockchain2
Fintech2
Travel & Hospitality1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Marketing & Advertising1
Health & Life Sciences1
AI & Machine Learning1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Sterling.VC: 16 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.

Sterling.VC: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M9
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M3
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Sterling.VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (13 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Sterling.VC: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (13 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States13
Europe2
United Arab Emirates1
Sterling.VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Aleph One sharing 2 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.

Sterling.VC: 20 co-investors are shown, with Aleph One sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Aleph One2
BBQ Capital2
BlockØ2
Courtside Ventures2
Ellipti2
Evernew Capital2
Himanshu Sahay & Partners2
Infinity Ventures Crypto2
Kickstart Seed Fund2
Moon Holdings2
Operate Studio2
Perpetual Value Partners2
2 Punks Capital1
Accomplice1
ACME Innovation1
ADvantage1
Amplify.LA1
Avalanche1
BDS Capital1
Bessemer Venture Partners1

Investment Strategy

Sterling.VC: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Sterling.VC: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating16100%
Sterling.VC: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Sterling.VC: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

Bruce Wilpon

Partner

Farzam Kamel

Co-founder & Partner

Jeff Wilpon

Partner

Rohit Gupta

Cofounder - Partner

Scott Wilpon

Co-Founder, Partner