How much funding has Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games raised?

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games has raised $5.1M in total funding, most recently a Seed round.

Who are Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games's investors?

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games's investors include Makers Fund, Soma Capital, Pioneer Fund, Anorak Ventures, BonAngels Venture Partners, Y Combinator Continuity Fund.

When was Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games founded?

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games was founded in 2021.

Where is Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games headquartered?

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games is headquartered in Berkeley, California, United States.

What industry is Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games in?

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games operates in AR/VR, Gaming.

How many employees does Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games have?

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games has 1-10 employees.

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games

Creating genre-defining multiplayer VR games.

Berkeley, United States · Founded 2021 · $5.1M raised

AR/VR

Gaming

YC S22

Headquarters: Berkeley, California
Employees: 1–10
Founded: 2021
Business Model: B2C

Website: blacktophoopsvr.com
Total Funding: $5.1M
Last Round: $5.1M SeedApr 2023
Rounds: 1

About

Vinci Games (YC S22) is building the next generation of social multiplayer VR games. Our first title, Blacktop Hoops, became one of the highest-rated sports games on Meta Quest with a passionate global community and critical acclaim. Our second title, Ruffnauts, is already one of the fastest growing F2P releases of 2025 on Meta Quest, with 30K+ reviews at 4.9 stars in its first month of Alpha Early Access. Ruffnauts combines creature catching, chaotic physics, and Gorilla Tag style locomotion into a groundbreaking VR adventure. The company is led by CEO Nathaniel Ventura (ex-Oculus, Google, Meta) and CTO Maciej Szcześnik, former lead gameplay designer at CD Projekt Red for The Witcher series. Our mission is to create genre-defining VR experiences that bring millions of players together.

Summary

Blacktop Hoops by Vinci Games is an AR/VR company based in Berkeley, United States, founded in 2021. It has raised $5.1M in total across 1 round, most recently a $5.1M Seed round in Apr 2023. Investors include Makers Fund, Soma Capital and Pioneer Fund.