
Play Time
VC firm investing in sports, media, and technology, leveraging Messi's influence.
About
Play Time Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2023. It focuses on investments at the intersection of sports and technology, targeting early-stage startups that innovate within the global sports ecosystem, particularly in areas like media, AI-driven technology, and fan engagement. The firm aims to capitalize on the massive global fanbase of sports, especially football, and leverages Lionel Messi's global influence to support companies that enhance the fan experience.
Key facts
- Website
- playtime.vc
- Type
- VC
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Portfolio companies
- 1
- Stages
- SeedSeries B
- Sector focus
- SportsTechnologyMediaAIGaming
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | Fish Audio | Seed | $52M |
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Frequently asked
What companies has Play Time invested in?
Play Time has invested in Fish Audio.

