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Press Start Capital

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 39 out of 100

  • AI models & AI infrastructure
  • Consumer apps & social
  • Media, entertainment & gaming
  • Pre seed
  • AI native
  • Crypto web3
  • VC
  • B2B
  • B2C
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
Founded
2022
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Record updated 30 September 2026

About

Press Start Capital is a web3 venture capital firm founded by ex-founders with multiple exits.

Investment approach

Thesis
Press Start Capital pioneered web3-native pre-accelerator Fellowships - providing hyper early stage founders with 1st checks, mentorship from OG founders, and a bridge to top accelerators. Alongside this, we also make pre-seed investments into use cases that will onboard the next billion users to Web3, from consumer and creator economy to gaming, entertainment, and AI agents.Source (opens in a new tab)
Investing status notes
Press Start will accept and fund new teams on a rolling basis.

Programs

Pitch competition
Ship-a-Thons (opens in a new tab)1-3 WEEKS
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