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At 1Up Ventures we are building a diverse and inclusive community of the most talented, experienced, and creative independent game developers in the world. We believe that by working together we can help each other be more successful.
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1Up Ventures Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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1Up Ventures Fund I
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Gaming
Technology
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
South America
Europe
Middle East
Africa
Asia
Australia and others
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$5-10 m
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$30 M
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March 2021
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FAQs about 1Up Ventures
Is 1Up Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?
1Up Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is 1Up Ventures located?
1Up Ventures is located in Kirkland, Washington, United States.
When was 1Up Ventures founded?
1Up Ventures was founded in 2019.
What sectors and industries does 1Up Ventures invest in?
1Up Ventures invests in companies and startups in Financial Services, Fintech, Gaming, Media and Entertainment, Other, Sports/SportsTech, Technology.
What is 1Up Ventures geographical focus of investments?
1Up Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does 1Up Ventures typically invest in?
1Up Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of 1Up Ventures investment?
1Up Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for 1Up Ventures?
1Up Ventures has around $30m assets under management.
When was 1Up Ventures last fund created?
1Up Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2021-03-26
What are the contacts of 1Up Ventures?
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