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Series C entertainment investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a Series C round raised by an entertainment company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says.

38investors on the list+7 this week
690cheques in 12 months-2% against the market
$38Mmedian round they joined+372% against the market median
89%wrote a cheque in 12 months
66%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (24)

  1. 1Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Menlo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States740$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Founder CollectiveDeploying nowVC firm · United States502$8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  5. 5International Finance CorporationDeploying nowGovernment · United States283$39Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6CDH InvestmentsDeploying nowPrivate equity · Hong Kong SAR China190$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Kalaari CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · India142$5.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Play VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore128$5.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9MatrixDeploying nowHedge fund · United Arab Emirates104$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Elad GilDeploying nowVC firm · United States101$40Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Raine VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States97$30Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12nVenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore97$26Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  13. 13Seven Seven SixDeploying nowVC firm · United States83$9Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14AlibabaDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States83$150Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15UOB VentureDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore77$8Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  16. 16Zeev VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States75$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  17. 17Eastern Bell CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · China72$15Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  18. 18Griffin Gaming PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States52$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19NBCUniversalDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States18$100Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20iGlobe PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore17$300Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  21. 21Mirae AssetDeploying nowVC firm · United States14$53Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  22. 22SAM LESSINquietVC firm · United States13$33Mmedian roundDec 2024last seen
  23. 23Ivy CapitalDeploying nowHedge fund · China9$249Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  24. 24Vertex Growth FundDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore7$49Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25WaterBridge VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · India5$3.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about series C entertainment investors

Who are the most active series C entertainment investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Antler, Founder Collective and International Finance Corporation.

How many series C entertainment investors are there?

38 are on record. 89% made an investment in the last 12 months and 66% have led a round.

Which stages do series C entertainment investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (20%).

How big are the rounds series C entertainment investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $31M.

Which sectors do series C entertainment investors back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics.

Which series C entertainment investors lead the most rounds?

Lightspeed Venture Partners (83 led), Menlo Ventures (39 led) and International Finance Corporation (12 led).

Where are series C entertainment investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (13), Singapore (5) and India (2).

What have series C entertainment investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Sentra (Series C, Nov 2026, with Zeev Ventures), Applied Compute (Other, Nov 2026, with Elad Gil) and Dispatch Network (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with Antler).

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