Sisu Game Ventures

Sisu Game Ventures is an earlystage venture capital fund focused 100% on games. Established in 2014, Sisu supports promising game industry founders globally, emphasizing team investment over individual IPs or metrics. With deep roots in the Nordic region, they engage in prerevenue, often preproduct investments, and have built 16 game companies and invested in over 60 game startups.

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Investment thesis

Sisu Game Ventures invests in early-stage gaming startups that demonstrate strong founding teams and innovative approaches to game development. The firm focuses on being the first institutional investor, providing not only capital but also strategic support and industry expertise. Sisu values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the perseverance embodied in the Finnish concept of "sisu".

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • Caribbean 8 / 10
  • North America 1 / 3
  • Central America 4 / 7
  • Northern Africa 2 / 8
  • Central Africa 8 / 9
  • Western Africa 8 / 16
  • Southern Africa 2 / 7
  • Eastern Africa 5 / 18
  • Caucasus
  • Middle East 2 / 16
  • South Asia 3 / 8
  • Southeast Asia 2 / 11
  • East Asia 1 / 7
  • Australia and New Zealand 1 / 2
  • South America 7 / 12

Customer types

  • Consumers

Product type

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Software-enabled hardware

Industries / verticals

  • Gaming

Investment details

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Pre-seed, Seed, Series A

First ticket size

€60,000 - €500,000

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