Who invested in Absurd:Joy

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

GamingTelecoms

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$8.4Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$4.4MRound$4.0MSeed

Latest round: Seed, $4.0MMar 2023
Biggest round: $4.4MRound · Sept 2019
Investors: 5

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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020202120222023

$4.4MRound$4.0MSeed

First round: Round, $4.4M
Biggest round: $4.4M
Between rounds: 3.4 years

The rounds

Mar 2023
Seed$4.0M2 new
- Gaingels
- Qualcomm Ventures
Source recorded
Sept 2019
Round$4.4M3 new
Reported by Gamasutra

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

Alexander SchwartzExecutive Officer, Directori
Halcyone Beatty WiseExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediAmy Beatty LaMeyerLouis Beatty GreshamPatrick Beatty Curry

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Round2019Seed2023

Everyone who backed them

GaingelsPrivate equity1round

Qualcomm VenturesCorporate VC1round

1Up VenturesVC firm1round

Jaroslav BeckAngel1round

WXR FundVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Absurd:Joy as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.