Spin Master Ventures
Overview
Spin Master Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Spin Master Corp., a global children's entertainment company. It was established with an initial allocation of $100 million to make strategic minority investments that accelerate growth in toys, entertainment, and digital games. The firm's investment mandate centers on medium and long-term trends, including emerging technologies and pioneering services, targeting both early-stage companies and providing growth capital to businesses with proven product-market fit. Its initial geographic focus is North America and Europe.
Portfolio Companies
3
Website
ventures.spinmaster.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| GamerLink | May 2016 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Lalo | Jun 2023 | Series A | Lead |
| Hoot Reading | Sep 2021 | Seed | Lead |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Spin Master Ventures based?
Spin Master Ventures is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
When was Spin Master Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Spin Master Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Spin Master Ventures have?
Spin Master Ventures has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Spin Master Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include GamerLink, Lalo, Hoot Reading.
What was Spin Master Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Spin Master Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Lalo in 2023.
What sectors does Spin Master Ventures focus on?
Spin Master Ventures focuses on Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Spin Master Ventures focus on?
Spin Master Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Spin Master Ventures's AUM?
Spin Master Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $100.0M.