Overview
- Gender
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male
- Investor Type
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Investment Partner,Angel
- Investor Stage
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Seed
Roham is founder and CEO of Axiom Zen, an award-winning venture studio that specializes in emerging technology. Axiom Zen’s first public blockchain project, CryptoKitties, is the world’s most successful blockchain game and the first decentralized application to effectively engage a consumer audience. CryptoKitties has been covered by Fortune, Bloomberg, and the BBC, accounting for roughly a quarter of the Ethereum network’s traffic within a week of launch and introducing hundreds of thousands of new users to blockchain technology. Axiom Zen was named first among Canada’s Most Innovative Companies by Canadian Business. Their products have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading companies, including Facebook, Microsoft, and NASA, as well as by eminent academic institutions and government organizations. They pride themselves in diversity of talent: a team of ~80+ creatives includes published authors, over a dozen former founders, diversity from 20+ national origins, and decades of collective experience at startups and Fortune 500s alike. Axiom Zen has been working with Bitcoin and various forms of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies since 2014. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams using GitHub; and the developer of Timeline, named Apple’s Best App of January, Editor’s Choice in 10 countries, and Best New App in 88 countries. Axiom Zen is the creator of Toby, recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt, and the parent company of Hammer & Tusk, a leader in the world of immersive experiences (AR/VR). Axiom Zen's work has been featured in TIME Magazine, The New York Times, Vice, and Fast Company. History Prior to founding Axiom Zen, Roham served with the Rising Tide Fund bas
Personal Investments
Roham Gharegozlou has made 13 investments. Their most recent investment was on
Nov 1, 2016, when Teampay raised 0.
Date |
Company Name |
Round |
Money Raised |
Industry |
|
Dec 8, 2022 |
Metagood
|
Pre-seed |
$5M
|
Cryptocurrency |
Detail |
May 19, 2022 |
Azra Games
|
Seed |
$15M
|
Blockchain |
Detail |
May 18, 2022 |
Tally Labs
|
Seed |
$12M
|
Blockchain |
Detail |
Apr 22, 2022 |
Flowty
|
Seed |
$4.50M
|
Blockchain |
Detail |
Mar 30, 2022 |
Battlebound
|
Seed |
$4.80M
|
Blockchain |
Detail |
Jan 28, 2022 |
Unblocked
|
Seed |
$10M
|
Blockchain |
Detail |
Nov 24, 2021 |
Blockade Games
|
Seed |
$5M
|
Blockchain |
Detail |
Aug 31, 2021 |
XMTP
|
Series A |
$20M
|
Communications Infrastructure |
Detail |
Jun 2, 2021 |
Ramp
|
Seed |
$10.11M
|
Blockchain |
Detail |
May 5, 2021 |
XMTP
|
Seed |
$5M
|
Communications Infrastructure |
Detail |
May 3, 2021 |
Underdog Fantasy
|
Series A |
$10M
|
Fantasy Sports |
Detail |
Jan 1, 2020 |
Matrix
|
Pre-seed |
$470K
|
Cryptocurrency |
Detail |
Nov 1, 2016 |
Teampay
|
Pre-seed |
—
|
FinTech |
Detail |
Jobs
Roham Gharegozlou has 3 current jobs including
CEO at Dapper Labs
,
Kitty Business at CryptoKitties
and
CEO at Flow Blockchain
.