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Technology is changing the way we consume entertainment

GFR Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital fund that invests in early-stage technology startups disrupting the digital media and entertainment space. We work with founders who are ahead of social trends, understand their audience and creatively combine existing technologies to offer new experiences to users.

Domain Expertise

Decades of experience in operating and investing in digital media entertainment ventures in Silicon Valley.

Investment Stage

Pre-seed, seed and Series A

Asia Connections

Backed by strategic investors in the Digital Media Entertainment space from Asia. Affiliated with GREE, a Tokyo-based global leader in mobile gaming.

Geography

Based in San Francisco and Tokyo. Investing across North America, Europe, as well as SEA.

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Areas of Focus

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XR/Metaverse

Games/Esports

Creator Economy

Social Media

Web3/NFT

Blockchain

Consumer Fintech

Meet the Team

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General Partner

Teppei Tsutsui
Masaki Fujimoto

General Partner

General Partner

Yasushi Komori
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Venture Partner

Patrick Montague
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Associate

Kinuko Tanaka
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Partners

GFR Fund works with other investors in Japan and North America to bring unique values, perspectives and resources that help our portfolio companies grow and become successful.

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