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1Up Ventures

United States$500K – $500K chequesUpdated May 2026

Operates as a follow-on, game-developer–only investor building a curated global peer community that funds shared industry data, expert sessions and retreats; roughly one-third of invested companies are female-founded. With a disciplined investment approach, the team drives value for both founders and investors.

Cheque size
$500K – $500K
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