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GEM Capital

https://gem.capital
Last activity: 29.10.2026
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Invests in categories: DevelopmentEntertainmentFinTechGamingIndieMobileProductRPGTechnologyVideoGames
GEM Capital is one of the top gaming VC investors. This international investment company established in 2017 operates in private equity and venture capital markets. Today there are more than 25 projects with origins in Europe, the US and Israel in GEM Capital’s portfolio. GEM Capital's office is located in Paphos, Cyprus.

We focus on the following investment areas: Games & Entertainment, Nanomaterials, Real Estate. We also consider outstanding targets in other industries. We are always in search of promising creative business founders.

Utilizing extensive networks in Europe, Israel and the US, GEM Capital manages to find and support the most promising projects in its targeted industries. GEM Capital highly values companies and startups with international ambitions and scalable business models.

GEM Capital was named Best Investor of 2021 by App2top (the leading business media in Eastern Europe).

In most recent InvestGame 1H 2022 Gaming Deals Activity Report GEM Capital was included in the list of top-15 gaming VC funds (#12 place).
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Overview

Location
Cyprus, Paphos Municipality
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2017
Investment Type
Venture Capital
Investment Stage
Private Equity

Portfolio 28

DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
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Jul 4, 2026Odd Meterodd-meter.com
May 22, 2026Nova Assemblynovaassembly.com
Jul 11, 2025Studio 42std42.com
Jul 11, 2025AppMagicappmagic.rocksUnited States, Virginia, Alexandria
Feb 9, 2024Order of Metaorderofmeta.com$1.5MFinland, Mainland Finland, Helsinki
Nov 9, 2023Sad Cat Studiossadcatstudios.comUkraine
Nov 9, 2023Made on Earth Gamesmadeonearth.gamesCyprus, South Cyprus, Limassol
Jul 1, 2023Red Rover Interactiveredroverinteractive.com$20M
Nov 26, 2022Eschatology Entertainmenteschatologyentertainment.com$11.3M
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News 454

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Sep 11, 2026GEM Capital: What’s next after AppMagicWe spoke with MobileGamer about what we’re looking at right now, and what’s next for GEM Capital after the AppMagic deal.
Sep 7, 2026Steam Wishlists By the Numbers: What Actually Gets WishlistedWe’ve just published a new deep dive into one of the most important signals for game developers and investors: Steam wishlists.
Sep 2, 2026Atomic Heart featured at Worlds of PlayGamescom 2026 has officially wrapped up!
Aug 12, 2026Gaming investment is changingand there’s a lot to be excited about
Aug 10, 2026What would I draw?A new trailer for The Eternal Life of Goldman from our portfolio company Weappy was revealed at the THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2026!
Aug 6, 2026500,000 wishlists for The Eternal Life of Goldman!Huge milestone for our portfolio company Weappy!
Aug 4, 2026The first tournament for Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era kicks off on August 1st!
Aug 3, 2026Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era continues its incredible momentum!The Unfrozen team has just dropped their latest community update, showcasing fantastic progress and their dedication to the player base.
Jul 29, 2026Above all, people are looking for entertainmentThat simple idea sits at the heart of a fantastic interview with Evgeniya Sedova, Co-founder of Mundfish, published by Cyprus Business News.
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Feb 2, 2024GEM Capital led a $3.3 million Seed round of Helsinki-based mobile first games development company Order of Meta.We are glad to be joined by our friends from Play Ventures, Korea Investment Partners and The Games Fund.
Oct 11, 2023Hidden Gems: Investing In Games Emerging MarketsKirill Gurskiy is Managing Director of GEM Capital, a leading Cyprus-based investment firm with a focus on game studios.
Nov 17, 2022Eschatology Entertainment, a new studio by Wargaming and Valve veterans, raises $4m from GEM Capital and The Games Fund to disrupt hardcore games.A game developer company Eschatology Entertainment, today announced the successful closing of a Seed Series investment round. The round was co-led by GEM Capital and The Games Fund (TGF). The total size of the round is $4 million: $2 millio...
Sep 15, 202250+ венчурных фондов с российскими корнями, которые инвестируют в стартапы в 2022 годуВ начале сентября 2022 г. аналитики Softline Venture Partners выпустили карту фондов с российскими “корнями”, инвестирующих в стартапы в 2022 году. Это как частные, так и государственные венчурные фонды и инвестиционные фирмы, которые либо ...
Apr 25, 2022Skich’s new app brings social discovery to mobile game recommendationsA new startup called Skich wants to help mobile users find games to play that better match their interests. To do so, it’s created a game recommendation app that carefully toes the line in order to not bump up against Apple’s App Store rule...
Aug 6, 2021Фонд российских бизнесменов The Games Fund привлек $17 млн от международных игровых компанийО закрытии второго раунда инвестиций в The Games Fund (TGF) рассказал RB.RU один из его учредителей Илья Еремеев. Сам венчурный фонд на ранних стадиях вкладывается в разработчиков видеоигр. Фокус держат на Центральной и Восточной Европе, а ...
Apr 14, 2021Фонд российских бизнесменов инвестирует $50 млн в видеоигры«Фонд позволяет международным инвесторам поучаствовать в развитии одной из самых бурно развивающихся индустрий в мире и предлагает уникальный доступ к крупному, но труднодоступному рынку разработчиков игр из Восточной Европы, насчитывающему...
Apr 12, 2021GEM Capital инвестировала в минскую студию Weappy 1,4 млн долларовОтдел новостей Сделки 12 апреля 2021, 09:55 GEM Capital инвестировала в минскую студию Weappy 1,4 млн долларов Инвестиционная компания с российскими корнями GEM Capital инвестировала в минскую студию Weappy, известную по серии игр This is t...

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FAQ about GEM Capital

When was GEM Capital founded?

GEM Capital was founded in 2017.

How many startups has GEM Capital invested in?

GEM Capital has 28 portfolio companies on Parsers VC, among them Odd Meter, Nova Assembly and Studio 42.

What is the latest news about GEM Capital?

Parsers VC has 454 news items about GEM Capital, among them “GEM Capital: What’s next after AppMagic” (Sep 11, 2026) and “Steam Wishlists By the Numbers: What Actually Gets Wishlisted” (Sep 7, 2026).

What has the press written about GEM Capital?

Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning GEM Capital, among them “GEM Capital led a $3.3 million Seed round of Helsinki-based mobile first games development company Order of Meta.” (Feb 2, 2024) and “Hidden Gems: Investing In Games Emerging Markets” (Oct 11, 2023).

Is GEM Capital still active?

Yes, GEM Capital is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 29, 2026.