Frank Cid

www.28.ventures

VCMatch tracks Frank Cid as an investor focused on Gaming, Blockchain Crypto, and Creator Economy companies, Seed and Growth rounds, and United States and Global markets. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

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Not specified

Stages

Seed, Growth, Late Stage

Focus Areas

Gaming, Blockchain Crypto, Creator Economy

Geography

United States and Global

Investment Thesis

28 Ventures Management presents itself as a boutique, network-driven investment firm that pursues opportunities across stages and structures — from lower middle market private equity to seed-stage venture capital and pre-IPO investing. The firm’s site emphasizes a broad sector approach illustrated by portfolio companies in gaming technology, crypto, subscription platforms, food tech, automotive/electric vehicles and digital marketing, suggesting a thesis of investing in high-growth, revenue-generating companies across consumer tech, fintech/crypto and adjacent industries.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

Frank Cid is most relevant for founders raising Seed, Growth, and Late Stage rounds in Gaming, Blockchain Crypto, Creator Economy, and Foodtech, especially across United States and Global.

Focus statement

“We specialize in lower middle market private equity transactions, pre-IPO investing, and startup venture capital.” The site also highlights participation in Seed Rounds and PRE-IPO placements across sectors such as Gaming Technology, Crypto Exchange, Subscription Platforms, Food Tech, Automotive/Electric Vehicle and Digital Marketing.

Value Add

Boutique firm with an emphasized network: the site states the firm is "boutique" and has "a developed, rich network of global investment partners."
Cross-stage flexibility: explicitly lists focus on "lower middle market private equity transactions, pre-IPO investing, and startup venture capital," and shows involvement in both Seed Round and PRE-IPO deals.
Sector breadth with active portfolio examples: investments cited on the site include GameOn (gaming tech), Kraken (crypto exchange), Patreon (subscription platform), RevenueRoll (digital marketing/financing), UpMeals (food tech) and Vanderhall (automotive), indicating a diversified sector focus.
Focus on revenue-generating partnerships in portfolio companies (e.g., GameOn "has secured revenue-generating partnerships with global companies including NBCUniversal, Bravo and MX Player").