
Gabby Dizon
Description
Gabby Dizon is a highly influential Filipino entrepreneur and angel investor, recognized for his pioneering contributions to the gaming and blockchain industries. As a co-founder of Altitude Games, a leading mobile game developer, and Alto.io, a blockchain game platform, Dizon brings extensive operational experience to his investment activities. His transition into angel investing has seen him become a key figure in the burgeoning Web3 ecosystem, particularly within the play-to-earn and metaverse sectors.
Dizon's investment thesis is sharply focused on disruptive technologies at the intersection of gaming and blockchain. He actively seeks out early-stage companies that are building the infrastructure and applications for the decentralized future of gaming. His portfolio includes several high-profile ventures, such as Yield Guild Games (YGG), a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) for play-to-earn gaming, and BreederDAO. He was also an early and strategic backer of Sky Mavis, the creator of the immensely popular blockchain game Axie Infinity, which notably raised a $152 million Series B round in October 2021. Dizon's value proposition extends beyond capital, offering founders invaluable mentorship and access to his deep network within the global gaming and Web3 communities.
With over 20 publicly disclosed angel investments, Dizon has solidified his reputation as a prolific and strategic early-stage investor. His geographical focus primarily spans Southeast Asia, with a strong emphasis on the Philippines, where he actively nurtures local talent and innovation. He is celebrated for his foresight in identifying promising Web3 gaming models and his commitment to fostering a vibrant, decentralized gaming economy. His investments reflect a belief in the transformative power of blockchain to empower players and redefine digital ownership.
Investor Profile
Gabby Dizon has backed more than 44 startups, with 7 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Singapore, Hong Kong.
- Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, Gaming, Web3.
- Typical check size: $50K – $250K.
Stage Focus
- Seed (66%)
- Pre Seed (11%)
- Series A (9%)
- Series Unknown (7%)
- Initial Coin Offering (5%)
- Post Ipo Equity (2%)
Country Focus
- United States (50%)
- Singapore (9%)
- Hong Kong (9%)
- Canada (5%)
- Portugal (2%)
- Brazil (2%)
- United Kingdom (2%)
- Philippines (2%)
- Spain (2%)
- Switzerland (2%)
Industry Focus
- Blockchain
- Gaming
- Web3
- Cryptocurrency
- Information Technology
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Software
- Financial Services
- Metaverse
- Online Games
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