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Denmu Fund I

vc$50M

◆ Fund Size

$50M

◆ Check Size

$50.0M→$10.0M

◆ Location

United States

◆ Portfolio

25 companies

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

◆ Links

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◆ Investment Thesis

DENMU backs studios and visionary developers at the moment when belief matters most, investing in games that deserve to exist. They seek ambitious, obsessed creators with clear and unique creative visions rather than safe, proven formulas. They structure each partnership around what the game and studio actually need — from non-dilutive funding to hybrid structures — and invest beyond a single title, supporting studios across multiple games, new IP, and sustained growth. They operate across Asia and the West, adopting a glo-cal perspective to help studios navigate market differences, partnerships, and distribution.

◆ About Denmu

Denmu Fund I backs game makers from development through launch and growth across PC, console, and mobile platforms. The fund connects external capital sources with independent and larger game development studios.

◆ Sectors

Gaming

◆ Stages

seedseries-a

◆ Geography Focus

United StatesFranceChinaJapanGlobal

◆ Team

NameTitleRoleLinks
David BrevikOperating PartnerOperating Partner
Devin MaaPartner, InvestmentPartner
Joe BrownPartner, PublishingPartner
Michael FanGeneral Partner, Creative DirectorGeneral Partner
Ryan YouGeneral Partner, CEOGeneral Partnerin

◆ Notable Investments

The Hundred Line: Last Defense AcademyBlue Protocol Star ResonanceLabyrinth of the Demon KingMotorsliceSilly Polly BeastBleach: Soul ResonanceSword and Fairy 4: RemakeWell DwellerClutchStar Wars: Galactic RacerBlue Protocol: Star ResonanceMotorSliceSilly PolybeastFuse Games / Star Wars: Galactic RacerMaverick Games / ClutchKyle Thompson / Well DwellerDark Star Games / DABA: Land of Water

◆ FAQ

What does Denmu Fund I invest in?

Denmu Fund I invests in Gaming at the seed and series-a stages.

Which geographies does Denmu Fund I focus on?

Denmu Fund I focuses on United States, France, China, Japan and Global, and is headquartered in United States.

What is Denmu Fund I's typical check size?

Denmu Fund I typically writes checks of $50M to $10M.