Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Media • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Payments • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Online Social • Consumer |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Germany • Europe |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
Hiro Capital is a London-based venture capital firm that specializes in investments across a broad range of technology-driven sectors. They focus on the media, business solutions, FinTech, retail and e-commerce, AI and big data, HealthTech and fitness, blockchain and cryptocurrencies, gaming and eSports, cloud services and infrastructure, payments, healthcare and wellness, online social, and consumer industries. With a profound expertise in equity investment, Hiro Capital targets companies in various growth stages, providing funding for seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. They typically invest between $100,000 to $5,000,000, with a 'sweet spot' for investments around $1,500,000. Currently situated at 78 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6AF, United Kingdom, the firm operates as a venture capital (VC) entity. Hiro Capital positions itself not only as a funder but also as a partner to innovators in Games, Esports, Digital Sports, Creative AI Platforms, Spatial Computing, and Metaverse technologies. They subscribe to the belief that play is a profound element of society and that games, sports, and spatial technologies will be central to mid-21st-century life. The founders are entrepreneurs who have experience in starting and leading startups to initial public offerings (IPOs) and share a passion for games and sports. The firm's name is inspired by the hero archetype common in gaming and sports narratives, as well as Hiro Protagonist from Neal Stephenson's 'Snow Crash.' By investing in and working with early-stage innovators, Hiro Capital aims to build the foundation for the future metaverse and the immersive internet. Their investment portfolio includes various companies across the globe, working on innovative projects in game design and development, esports ventures, sports technology, and more—portraying their dedication to fostering creativity, innovation, and growth within their target sectors.