Justin Waldron Overview
- Company
- Playco
- Primary Position
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Co-Founder & Pre...
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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Justin Waldron General Information
Biography
Mr. Justin Waldron is a Co-Founder and serves as President at Playco. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Storyverse. He is the Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Gemz. He co-founded Zynga. He serves as an Advisor at Decentraland. He also served as an Advisor at Gigster. Justin dropped out of university and created Zynga's first product, Zynga Poker. Later, he led many key product teams before leaving the company in October 2013. He also serves as an Advisor at Blackstorm Labs.
Contact Information
Address
- Kemy Court Number 202
- Minami Aoyama 6-15-6
- Tokyo, Minato-Ku 107-0062
- Japan
Justin Waldron Positions (3)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Gemz | Company | Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Tokyo, Japan | Entertainment Software | |
Playco | Company | Co-Founder & President | Mountain View, CA | Entertainment Software | |
Storyverse | Company | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Mountain View, CA | Other Media |
Justin Waldron Board Seats (1)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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Bombay Play | Entertainment Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Bengaluru, India |
Justin Waldron Lead Partner on Deals (50)
Justin Waldron has been the lead partner on 50 deals. Their latest deal was with Uncharted (Financial Services), a entertainment software company. The deal was made for on 24-Apr-2024.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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Uncharted (Financial Services) | 24-Apr-2024 | Seed Round | Completed | Entertainment Software | San Juan, PR | |
Privy (Network Management Software) | 21-Nov-2023 | Completed | Network Management Software | New York, NY | ||
Proof of Play | 21-Sep-2023 | Completed | Entertainment Software | Dallas, TX | ||
AniLive | 16-May-2023 | Completed | Entertainment Software | Singapore, Singapore | ||
Bombay Play | 04-Apr-2022 | Completed | Entertainment Software | Bengaluru, India | ||
Fractal (Financial Software) | 01-Apr-2022 | Completed | Financial Software | Brandon, FL | ||
Tippsy | 17-Feb-2022 | Completed | Beverages | Carson, CA | ||
Blockstars | 01-Feb-2022 | Completed | Entertainment Software | San Francisco, CA | ||
PokerMob | 27-Jan-2022 | Seed Round | Completed | Entertainment Software | Austin, TX | |
Poker Skill | 21-Dec-2021 | Seed Round | Completed | Entertainment Software | Austin, TX |
Justin Waldron Network (245)
Board Members (2)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Bombay Play | Bombay Play | Bengaluru, India | ||
Bombay Play | Bombay Play | Bengaluru, India |
Portfolio Executives (243)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Asta Li | Privy (Network Management Software) | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | 21-Nov-2023 | New York, NY |
Henri Stern | Privy (Network Management Software) | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 21-Nov-2023 | New York, NY |
Proof of Play | Co-Founder & Community Executive | 21-Sep-2023 | Dallas, TX | |
Proof of Play | Co-Founder | 21-Sep-2023 | Dallas, TX | |
Proof of Play | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer | 21-Sep-2023 | Dallas, TX |
Justin Waldron Advisory Roles (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Decentraland | Company | Advisor | Carlsbad, CA | Entertainment Software |
Justin Waldron FAQs
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Who is Justin Waldron?
Mr. Justin Waldron is a Co-Founder and serves as President at Playco.
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How much does Justin Waldron typically invest?
Justin Waldron's median deal size is
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What is Justin Waldron’s main position?
Justin Waldron’s primary position is Co-Founder & President.
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How many active board seats does Justin Waldron hold?
Justin Waldron holds a board seat in Bombay Play.
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